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* Organizing Committee: Lay Nam Chang, Shunsaku Horiuchi, Patrick Huber (chair), Jonathan Link, Camillo Mariani, Djordje Minic, Thomas O' | * Organizing Committee: Lay Nam Chang, Shunsaku Horiuchi, Patrick Huber (chair), Jonathan Link, Camillo Mariani, Djordje Minic, Thomas O' | ||
* Venue: VTech Campus in Blacksburg | * Venue: VTech Campus in Blacksburg | ||
- | * Cost: $500/person | + | |
+ | * Lunch and restaurant options: | ||
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* Additional apples-to-apples questions | * Additional apples-to-apples questions | ||
* Coffee break prices for 1000 people for 10 days: **$300, | * Coffee break prices for 1000 people for 10 days: **$300, | ||
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* For the reception/ | * For the reception/ | ||
* The dinner is $60 per person and that would not change between 250 and 500 participants. | * The dinner is $60 per person and that would not change between 250 and 500 participants. | ||
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+ | === Questions to the organizers === | ||
+ | * //add bullet points with confusions and draft questions. | ||
=== Pro === | === Pro === | ||
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* Somewhat isolated, and the climate is not very friendly during the summer. | * Somewhat isolated, and the climate is not very friendly during the summer. | ||
* There are only 2-3 flights/day from each major hub to Roanoke. | * There are only 2-3 flights/day from each major hub to Roanoke. | ||
+ | * No mention of available childcare | ||
+ | * airport is 45 min away. It mentions 4 other airports, each 3-4 hours away. | ||
+ | === Space for your comments - especially what issues are most important to you (include name)=== | ||
+ | * //add your comments as bullet points. | ||
+ | * Mike K: | ||
+ | * Pros: Good facilities, on campus, with dorms nearby. Milder temperatures and drier than most of our sweltering state in July. The organizers did a nice job with the recent Neutrino. | ||
+ | * Cons: Blacksburg is pretty isolated. The airport is indeed Roanoke and there are not many flights. The next closest " | ||
+ | * (Bob B) Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional is 41 min by car (Google maps): https:// |