[Deptheads] Fwd: Strategicon Parking RE: [SoCalgamers]

[Heather]

Yeah.  Great marketing.  That's not hostile at all.  - H

On 5/9/08, Robert Lionheart <spinachcat at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Here is the response.  Patrick, you are their moderator so you would
> probably be best to make the response or Eric Aldrich.   However, one of you
> better put a foot on this Chris Johnson or I will and I will not be
> pleasant.
>
> THIS IS GAMEX RUMOR CONTROL
>
> 1) There has not been any "pussyfooting around the issue"
>
> Let's have a Strategicon history lesson.   The Radisson hotel is a
> franchise and the LAX Radisson location changed ownership after we signed
> our initial contract.   There were no remodeling plans discussed with us
> until after OrcCon.   Currently, the Radisson under its new ownership is
> planning to tear down their parking lot.   However, they do not know when
> this will happen.   We have continual contact with the hotel and supposedly
> there is some delay with their city construction permits and they could
> start demolition today, tomorrow or Christmas.
>
> There is a chance that the parking lot will be useful for Gamex.   We do
> not know anything for certain and the convention staff is working hard on
> alternate solutions.   The day that we know something for sure is the day we
> will be sending out information to everyone on the attendee email list.
>
> 2) There will not be any "annoyed-to-pissed-off people" in anyone's face.
>
> The Strategicon conventions are run by volunteers.   Not martyrs or
> profiteers, just volunteers who devote huge chunks of their free time to
> help the SoCal gaming community have large regional events three times a
> year where we can all have fun.   This is a volunteer effort by gamers for
> gamers so we are all on the same side here.   Please know that all of your
> frustrations are taken very seriously by the entire staff.   If you have any
> concerns, please post them on our Strategicon Yahoo Group.  If you have time
> to help solve problems, please join our team as a volunteer.
>
>
>
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