[Membroj] Esperanto promotion at University of Maryland

Mon Nov 16 01:16:23 EST 2009

Scrolling to the bottom of this series of messages, I finally see 
that this gig ends at 5:30. Is this correct?

I might be able to make it. Any suggestions on what to bring for show and tell?

At 10:09 AM 11/13/2009, Jed Meltzer wrote:
>Hi everyone,
>
>Just a reminder that our invited Esperanto promotion at University 
>of Maryland is next Monday Nov 16 at 4pm.  Information about where 
>to meet is below, and you can call Rodrigo the organizer or me at 
>203-668-2187.  Basically we will be manning an information table and 
>telling people about Esperanto.  These are mostly UMD people who are 
>interested in international affairs and languages, hence their 
>attending this event.  I made some stupid "What is E-o" 
>flyers.  Please whoever can make it to this, come and help put in 
>the good word for E-o.  And please bring anything you might have 
>that makes Esperanto look cool - books, magazines, trinkets, photos, 
>etc.  We'll meet at 3:40pm to get set up.  Please do try to come at 
>3:40 - I need volunteers to help fold flyers!
>
>-Jed
>
>---------- Forwarded message ----------
>From: Rodrigo Trevino <<mailto:rodrigo at math.umd.edu>rodrigo at math.umd.edu>
>Date: Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 9:57 AM
>Subject: Re: Esperanto DC
>To: Jed Meltzer <<mailto:jedmeltzer at gmail.com>jedmeltzer at gmail.com>
>
>
>
>Hi Jed,
>
>The event will take at the Language House (official university name: 
>St Mary's Hall) at the multipurpose room, which is a fancy name for 
>the basement. There as campus map for the University, but it's not 
>that great. Here it is anyway: 
><http://www.parking.umd.edu/themap/>http://www.parking.umd.edu/themap/ 
>(PDF version: 
><http://www.transportation.umd.edu/pdf/2006pdfmap.pdf>http://www.transportation.umd.edu/pdf/2006pdfmap.pdf 
>)
>
>You can search for St Mary's Hall there to know where it is on 
>campus. It is almost in front of the Student Union.
>
>If you're driving here: There is a visitors parking garage right 
>next to the union. It is also very close to the Language House.
>
>If you're coming by metro: Get off at the College Park metro station 
>on the green line. There is a free shuttle (the only red bus you'll 
>see) which goes from the metro station to campus. The last stop of 
>the shuttle before it turns around is in front of the Student Union. 
>Once you get off there, you'll be a block away from the language house.
>
>So let's meet at 3:40 in the basement of the language house. We'll 
>get you guys settled and ready to go by 4, which is when our thing 
>starts. If you have any questions or are lost, feel free to email or 
>call me on my cell phone: 512-466-1643. Trinkets are good and 
>welcome. See you Monday!
>
>Cheers
>
>Rodrigo
>
>
>On Mon, 9 Nov 2009, Jed Meltzer wrote:
>
>Hi Rodrigo,
>
>It all sounds good.  But let's designate a meeting place so I can tell it to
>others in case they spontaneously show up, or come late.  We probably won't
>come together.  Maybe we can just say the language house and let people find
>their own way there.
>I made some flyers and will bring some trinkets, hopefully some other people
>with better trinkets will come.
>Best,
>Jed
>
>On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Rodrigo Trevino 
><<mailto:rodrigo at math.umd.edu>rodrigo at math.umd.edu>wrote:
>
>
>Hi Jed,
>
>This is fantastic! I think the best plan will be for you to call me at 3:45
>or whenever you want so we can meet somewhere on campus and then I can walk
>with you and your team to the Language House. My number is 512-466-1643. I
>will now work on publicizing this as much as I can around campus. Make sure
>you bring lots of pamphlets, flyers, or anything that can help an interested
>student know more about Esperanto or your society.
>
>And after all is done, and in a much more unofficial and informal manner, I
>would like to invite you and your team to a drink or two or even dinner at
>some spot around campus. Looking forward to it! Let me know if you have any
>questions.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Rodrigo
>
>
>On Tue, 27 Oct 2009, Jed Meltzer wrote:
>
>  Hi Rodrigo,
>
>That would be fine.  We will be there.  Please let me know exactly where
>to
>go.  I will probably try to combine this with some other business at UMD,
>so
>I should already be on campus ahead of time.  Hopefully there will be a
>few
>of us there.
>See you on the 16.
>Best wishes,
>Jed
>
>
>On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 11:08 PM, 
><<mailto:rodrigo at math.umd.edu>rodrigo at math.umd.edu> wrote:
>
>
>Dear Jed,
>
>Thanks for your reply! We are very excited that the Esperanto Society of
>Washington may want to come and share with us the magic of Esperanto. We
>also noticed that the week of November 16-20 is International Education
>Week at the University of Maryland
>(<http://international.umd.edu/ies/2990>http://international.umd.edu/ies/2990), 
>so it would be in fact very
>appropriate to have you guys come on Monday the 16th of November. What do
>you think of this? I'm very much looking forward to this! Hope to hear
>from you soon.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Rodrigo
>
>  Hi Rodrigo,
>
>I'm sorry for the delay in our response.  Our usual webmaster is out of
>the
>country for a bit, and I just happened to check the group email address
>today.  Thank you for the offer; we would be delighted to come and do
>
>some
>
>show and tell about Esperanto for your language series.  The timing is
>especially good, as we will be hosting the National Conference of
>Esperanto-USA in May 2010 in Bethesda.  Details will be up on our web
>
>site
>
>soon.
>
>I think I can get off work a little early on a Monday and do the chat
>
>hour
>
>4-5:30.  I'll see who else I can get from our club, and we'll get back
>to
>you soon with a suggested date.
>
>Best wishes,
>Jed Meltzer
>Esperanto Society of Washington
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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