On 08/26/2010 08:25 PM, Robyn Bergeron wrote:
> inode0 reminded me today that there is a nice student area with pool
> tables and such that can be rented out.
> 
> So, I looked into it *a bit*: From what I can see, Sparky's Den,
> located in the Memorial Union, can be fully rented out for $155 an
> hour (or $195 if we weren't affiliated with a student group).
> 
> They have 8 lanes of bowling, 14 billiards tables, 2 table tennis
> tables, foosball, 4 tvs, and an arcade.  (Spot will be pleased to hear
> that he can spend quarters on Simpsons pinball *all night long.*)

The one pinball machine they have is the one I own? Drat. :P

> Now, of course, there are a few catches:
> 
> * We have to use University Catering for food. I don't know if this
> includes rules about donated food, donated beverage, approved caterer
> list, or what.

We should doublecheck about veggie options here, just to be thorough. I
know that the equivalent student area at NC State considered "french
fries" as appropriate vegetarian fare.

> * Alcohol would require a permit that has to be approved by Campus PD,
> and we would have to have servers. I can't imagine this to be
> incredibly complicated, but who knows.
> * It may only be possible to rent it on Sunday. I've already requested
> information on this.  If this is the case, would we be interested in
> doing FUDPub on Sunday instead of Saturday?

People leave early on Sunday, so this would be less than ideal, IMHO.

~spot
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