http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/ Costumer's Guild West, Inc. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:13:08 GMT Snuzequeen@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/904 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/904 I am wondering how this got so far off track. I had to go back and read Fran's original message, and what I definitely got from it is a working weekend where Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:30:45 GMT franwazz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/903 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/903 Hello... I am pleased to see the interest shown by some of you in this event. At the moment, The Board of Directors of the CGW is polling the membership to see Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:40:44 GMT Elizabeth Reed http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/902 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/902 Jane, I am mostly in complete agreement with you. I was riffing on the first email in this thread, that suggested a 1 or 2 day event, similar to the SCA event Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:23:17 GMT buttonwillow9 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/901 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/901 I must have missed something....When the idea was first proposed I imagined a group of us in a salon setting, having tea and nibbles. Are we really going to Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:08:20 GMT hazelchaz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/900 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/900 What to call it? Costume Camp! Chaz Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:22:33 GMT Elizabeth Reed http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/899 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/899 And by the way, this is no small undertaking, just so you know. But enough hands would make it simple =) -Elizabeth Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:20:05 GMT Elizabeth Reed http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/898 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/898 Hi Beverly and any others reading this thread, This looks like the tiniest beginnings of a plan. If solid commitments are made by people to do the following Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:11:57 GMT Beverly Azizi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/897 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/897 Here I am commenting on my last reply because what I forgot to add is that it is probably a lot cheaper if you do not hire caterers especially if you are in a Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:07:21 GMT Rebecca Rowan http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/896 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/896 I'm willing to help with the cooking....Even if I do say so myself, I can do some pretty good cooking stuff.... Rebecca Rowan (858) 245-8170 "Acceptance is the Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:03:02 GMT Beverly Azizi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/895 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/895 If someone will coordinates the kitchen, having volunteers cook works well but you need to find people willing to do that. The key would be keeping it simple. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:18:42 GMT Elizabeth Reed http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/894 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/894 I think this could be a very workable event. What occurred to me upon reading the idea was this: *We would need to rent a facility with sleeping space, rather Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:12:59 GMT Karen Allen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/893 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/893 Yay! Please let me/us know what we can do in support of the event. Karen Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:08:31 GMT Elizabeth http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/892 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/892 The winning date for our Artistic Reform Tea is Saturday, November 13. The event will be hosted by the lovely Corinne. I will get an article out to Margery for Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:57:06 GMT Elizabeth Reed http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/891 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/891 Hiya, I'm going to the art, and others are going to the "day" wear of the women associated with the movement. So either is fine. We'll get an official Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:27:24 GMT Beverly Azizi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/890 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CGWcostumers/message/890 Well there was a lot of excitement about this potential event and now I suppose you have all gone to your stashes and are planning out your new gowns. I have