Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Given the heavy concentration of Luggers in the Greater NY metropolitan area, why not have the first one here? Our periodic NY LUG meetings have a good turnout as you know. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Reid" <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> To: <LUG@leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, 03 March, 2008 10:36 PM Subject: [Leica] LUG convention? > Off in some thread entirely unrelated to the topic, several people started > discussing the idea of a LUG convention. > > The LUG will be 16 years old in a month (it was founded on 7 April 1992) > and I think the largest gathering of us that has ever happened is maybe a > dozen of us claiming a section of the bar at an LHSA meeting. > > There are as of this moment 1038 members of the LUG. I recognize a dozen > names from the 1992 roster of people who were subscribed then and are > still here. Another 3000 have passed through, quitting as their patience > waned or their interests changed. > > I think that if there was a LUG convention and 40 people attended, it > would be a roaring success. If 80 people attended we'd definitely have to > make it a regular event (perhaps every second year). > > Thoughts? > > Brian Reid > LUG Saloon keeper > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >