[Deptheads] Hey Shaun!

[Strategicon Department Heads]

Or, they could use the 3rd floor space set aside specifically as a
food/picnic area and be extra social.

Just saying.

On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 10:57 AM, Strategicon Department Heads <
deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:

> Message From: Ryan McMullan  rmcmullan at gmail.com
>
> I think this will be a common refrain.  I'm particularly sympathetic to a
> few vegan folks who bring their own food.  I guess they'll have to eat in
> their rooms this con rather than being social.
>
> Ryan
>
> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 9:28 AM, Strategicon Department Heads <
> deptheads at strategicon.net> wrote:
>
>> Message From: Shane Sauby  ssshanucon at yahoo.com
>>
>> An excellent example against the hotel policy that we are now enforcing.
>> (Despite getting my name wrong =P )
>>
>> Shane Sauby
>> Boardgames Supervisor
>>
>>
>> On Friday, May 6, 2016 9:16 AM, David Fitzgerald <
>> dmfitzgerald at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hey Shaun
>>
>>
>> This has nothing to do with you, however feel free to push it higher in
>> your organization.
>>
>>
>> I read about the hotels Zero Tolerance program for outside food, here is
>> my response.
>>
>>
>> I have been coming to the local convention since 1986. I have been there
>> even when it got really small in the bad years and I am happy that the
>> convention is now doing well. However this will be my last convention at
>> this hotel.
>>
>>
>> When we attend the convention we stay for two nights, always buy the
>> breakfast/appetizer upgrade, always tip the bell person 20.00 to help with
>> our bags, we also pay for parking. The four of us always eat a meal at the
>> hotels restaurant as a special treat and we buy one lunch at the concession
>> stand. Every convention we spend about 600.00 to 700.00 on the hotel and
>> the above expenses at the hotel.
>>
>>
>> We usually bring in 24 cans of soda in our cooler, several large bags of
>> chips and grapes as well as a huge bag of  M&M's. Except for the soda's
>> none of these things are available at the convention, the soda's cost about
>> 5.00 at Vons.
>>
>>
>> So for 5.00 in sodas the hotel is willing to forgo 600.00?  I will
>> probably be cancelling my rooms.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best
>>
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>>
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