Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Future meeting space

[Lucy]

2009/3/27 Paul Waring <address@hidden>:
> Lucy wrote:
>>Does
>> anyone have any other suggestions? It needs to be somewhere that's
>> near to the train stations, that can provide a projector and if
>> possible an Internet connection.
>
> There will be a charge for the Friends Meeting House, how much depends on
> which room you use (you won't always be able to get the same one). Some
> groups I know get round this by asking everyone at the meeting to chip in a
> pound or two towards the cost, others take it from the general pool of money
> within the group, which consists largely of membership fees. I'm not sure if
> they can provide projectors and I don't remember them having an Internet
> connection which was available to visitors. You could also consider asking
> other community groups based in the city centre if MFS could use their
> meeting rooms during the evening.

Daft question perhaps, but what other community groups in the city
centre have their own meeting rooms?


> The other alternative is to keep using the MDDA, and have every other
> meeting as a social event instead of a talk.

That's certainly an idea, although we actually have talks planned for
May, June and July already and I'd rather avoid rearranging them if at
all possible. Would people be interested in more social meetings
though?