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RE: [RPRWG] 802.17 Venue in Hawaii has changed from Sheraton to H yatt




Buzz,

Sounds like a very good plan,

thanks

George

At 02:32 PM 10/24/2002 -0700, Rigsbee, Everett O wrote:
>George,  My understanding is that we have a dedicated 21 passenger shuttle,
>which will make round trips between the two properties as frequently as
>necessary.  We have asked that the shuttle be equipped with a walkie-talkie
>(wireless !!!) radio so that the staff at the entry of each hotel can call
>for a pick-up whenever there is someone waiting for the shuttle.  
>
>So, yes, it should make going back & forth relatively painless, but it would
>definitely be easier if folks were at the right hotel for their meetings in
>the first place.  So we will try and accommodate as many room switches as
>possible, and when there is no more room for switches, we'll have the
>shuttle to fall back on.  Does this sound like a workable plan ???  
>
>We do apologize for the initial mis-directions, but the SEC really felt it
>was important to arrange the meetings so that all of the Wireless WGs could
>meet together at one property (e.g. the Hyatt) because of the close
>coordination between their efforts.  
>
>We appreciate your cooperation and support in making this plan work.  
>
>Thanx,  Buzz
>Dr. Everett O. (Buzz) Rigsbee
>Boeing - SSG
>PO Box 3707, M/S: 7M-FM
>Seattle, WA  98324-2207
>(425) 865-2443    Fx: (425) 865-6721
>everett.o.rigsbee@xxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: George Suwala [mailto:gsuwala@xxxxxxxxx] 
>Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 1:26 PM
>To: Rigsbee, Everett O; Robert D. Love; Martin Green; Robert D. Love
>Cc: Slykhouse, Dawn C.; 802.17
>Subject: RE: [RPRWG] 802.17 Venue in Hawaii has changed from Sheraton to H
>yatt
>
>Buzz,
>
>Great! Thanks for the correction. I have received (obviously incorrect)
>shuttle information from Sheraton. Is the shuttle frequency known? If
>reasonably frequent shuttles are available I suspect that the hotel changes
>may become a non-issue to some/most people 
>
>thanks
>
>George
>
>At 12:58 PM 10/24/2002 -0700, Rigsbee, Everett O wrote:
>>George,  You are incorrect.  We will have continuous shuttle service
>between
>>the two hotels from 7:30 AM until 10:30 PM, Monday through Friday.  
>>
>>Thanx,  Buzz
>>Dr. Everett O. (Buzz) Rigsbee
>>Boeing - SSG
>>PO Box 3707, M/S: 7M-FM
>>Seattle, WA  98324-2207
>>(425) 865-2443    Fx: (425) 865-6721
>>everett.o.rigsbee@xxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: George Suwala [mailto:gsuwala@xxxxxxxxx] 
>>Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 10:26 AM
>>To: Robert D. Love; Martin Green; Robert D. Love
>>Cc: Rigsbee, Everett O; Slykhouse, Dawn C.; 802.17
>>Subject: Re: [RPRWG] 802.17 Venue in Hawaii has changed from Sheraton to
>>Hyatt
>>
>>BTW, the distance between the hotels is 2 miles (with no shuttle buses
>>before 10am). Not very practical for walking, sharing a rental car could be
>>an option... but swapping rooms (or meeting locations :-) would likely be
>>preferred
>>
>>George
>>
>>At 03:49 PM 10/23/2002 -0400, Robert D. Love wrote:
>>
>>>Martin, Dawn made the announcement at the 802.17 interim meeting in New
>>>Orleans.
>>>
>>>Dawn, Buzz, we have an opportunity here.  There are many people at the
>>Hyatt
>>>that want to move to the Sheraton based on the meeting room change.  Can
>>you
>>>post anything on the 802All reflector, and set up some kind of master list
>>>to facilitate room changes?  I realize this may be a much larger job than
>>it
>>>would appear to be?  Therefore, take this as a question rather than as
>>>something I think you need to be doing.  I leave it to your judgment if it
>>>is feasible and practical to do this.
>>>
>>>Thank you.
>>>
>>>Best regards,
>>>
>>>Robert D. Love
>>>President, Resilient Packet Ring Alliance
>>>President, LAN Connect Consultants
>>>7105 Leveret Circle     Raleigh, NC 27615
>>>Phone: 919 848-6773       Mobile: 919 810-7816
>>>email: rdlove@xxxxxxxx          Fax: 208 978-1187
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Martin Green" <marting@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>To: "Robert D. Love" <rdlove@xxxxxxxx>
>>>Cc: "Rigsbee, Buzz" <Everett.Rigsbee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "Slykhouse, Dawn C."
>>><dawns@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "802.17" <stds-802-17@xxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 3:34 PM
>>>Subject: Re: [RPRWG] 802.17 Venue in Hawaii has changed from Sheraton to
>>>Hyatt
>>>
>>>
>>>> The files were updated, but was there any announcement for those who
>>>> booked early?
>>>> The room block rate has expired already.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Martin
>>>>
>>>> "Robert D. Love" wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > In case you haven't heard, the venue for the 802.17 meetings in Hawaii
>>>> > has been changed from the Sheraton to the Hyatt. You can see this
>>>> > posted by going to the LMSC page, http://www.ieee802.org/, clicking on
>>>> > the "Plenary meeting information page)
>>>> > http://www.ieee802.org/meeting/index.html  and then going to either
>>>> > the HTML or the PDF hyperlinks with the meeting information,
>>>> > http://www.ieee802.org/meeting/meeting_files/802-1102-MI-05.html, or
>>>> > http://www.ieee802.org/meeting/meeting_files/802-1102-MI-05.pdf.
>>>> > These files were updated on October 7th. Please note that the 802.17
>>>> > website pointer to the meeting information
>>>> > http://www.ieee802.org/meeting/meeting_files/802-1102-MI-02.html, is
>>>> > the old notice and does not show that updated information! Best
>>>> > regards, Robert D. Love
>>>> > President, Resilient Packet Ring Alliance
>>>> > President, LAN Connect Consultants
>>>> > 7105 Leveret Circle     Raleigh, NC 27615
>>>> > Phone: 919 848-6773       Mobile: 919 810-7816
>>>> > email: rdlove@xxxxxxxx          Fax: 208 978-1187
>>>>