On 31 March 2011 11:22, Alan Bell <alan.b...@theopenlearningcentre.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > as we move into April the release of Ubuntu 11.04 the Natty Narwhal swims > into view. Because this will be a *huge* celebration we have arranged a bank > holiday on the following day for you, so there is no excuse for not partying > on a weekday. In the afternoon will be a slightly formal "launch" event and > photo opportunity for journalists and bloggers and the community, at the > British Computing Society on Southampton Street near Charring Cross, dunno > if there will be any nosh, but if there is it would be of the diminutive > sandwiches and canapés variety. There is going to be a registration for this > as we are going to need names and numbers in advance. Following that we will > be moving on to somewhere else with less formality and more booze, probably > a pub. > > This part of the plan is less well defined than the first part so I am > *seeking* *your* *help*. What we need to do is pick a pub, or other venue. > One that serves food and has a decent amount of space, one that will perhaps > let us reserve an area for free, one within walking distance of the BCS and > within staggering distance of a tube. Power sockets and wifi would be a mild > bonus, but the evening is more about partying than geeking out.
The montagu pyke is reasonably large, well placed and I have known groups to book a good portion of it for events. (sorry if some blank replies were sent, the "send" button on my phone appears right under the "reply" button) Anton -- Anton Piatek email: an...@piatek.co.uk blog/photos: http://www.strangeparty.com pgp: [74B1FA37] (http://www.strangeparty.com/anton.asc) fingerprint: 7401 96D3 E037 2F8F 5965 A358 4046 71FD 74B1 FA37 No trees were destroyed in the sending of this message, however, a significant number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/