[Imc-midwest-regional] Regional Indymedia Gathering in Urbana, Illinois.

Duane Whittingham n9ssn at megsinet.net
Fri Aug 24 21:28:02 CDT 2001


Ok wow, this dounds like it more then a picnic and a few people.
I really hipe this works out. This is Duane with the gang from
Springfield IL IMC group, I sure plan on attending and help if
I can, keep us imformed.  -Duane


At 08:10 PM 8/24/01 , Brian Hagy wrote:

>Hello folks.  I'm planning on spearheading this event, along with support
>from the ever fabulous Molly Stentz, and the likewise uncanny Sascha.
>
>please feel free to email me directly if you have any ideas or comments.
>however, i suggest that for the most part, emails be sent to this list, so
>that everyone can have a sense of what folks want out of this gathering.
>
>thank you lainie for your offer to help out (we'll definitely use ya
>somehow).  alos, thanks so far to elizabeth, paul, and sascha for
>presenting some ideas for the gathering.
>
>
>now, let's start dreaming a bit.  please send me any contact info for any
>person, imc, grassroots media outlet, or any other interested group, so
>that i may get in touch with said folks, to invite them.  if anything,
>this list will also be used to create a large media list of all folks in
>the midwest (and beyond) area.
>
>also, any suggestions as to when this should occur?  i'm leaning toward
>mid-to-end o' october (a kinda octoberfest for the grassroots and indy
>medias of the area, eh!)  does anyone know of any big events which might
>conflict with ours (major protests, major talks, etc.).  i'm sure every
>weekend from here until the earth blows up will have some major thing
>happening, but which weekend coming up soon is the least likely to be an
>attended major event?
>
>also, what formats (not necessarily topics yet) are people interested in?
>hands-on workshops?  discussion circles?  lecture series?  performances?
>teach-ins?  mumblings over dinners?  (of course, if you also have ideas
>for topics, please feel free to indulge and play, and let us know).
>lovefests?  experimental dialogues?  and so forths?
>
>so, this should be enough questions to get us started at least.  looking
>forward to developing ideas with you all.
>
>from the cornfields of central illinois,
>brian hagy
>u-c imc
>
>anyone going to dc for the end-o-september for the imf/wb
>protest?
>
>
>
>
>
>On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Sascha Meinrath wrote:
>
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > I wanted to jumpstart discussion about holding the very first Regional
> > Independent Media gathering in Urbana, Illinois this Fall.  Currently Brian
> > Hagy, Molly Stentz, and I are going to work on the local logistics, but we
> > will need your input and active support to make it a success.  First of
> > all, please forward this e-mail to anyone you think would be interested in
> > the event and talk to folks about the event.  [To get on the regional
> > Indymedia e-mail list and keep up-to-date just go to: lists.groogroo.com
> > and click on the Imc-Widwest-Regional link and sign up.]
> >
> > So, my first questions to get things started are:  do people think this is
> > a good idea?  What would people like to see take place at this gathering?
> >
> > Please send responses to the imc-midwest-regional at urbana.indymedia.org list
> > (not to me).
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > --Sascha Meinrath
> > Urbana-Champaign IMC
> >
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