[Grassroots-l] Starting grassroots group in Tennessee (Ben Racher)

[Bryan Berry]

SJ Klein or Henry Hardy should be able to help you w/ the mailing list.

To create a page on the wiki, simply register as a user and create a new
page by simply creating a reference to OLPC Tennessee somewhere else in
the wiki.  Like so  [[OLPC Tennessee]], then click on the link and away
you go. 

http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC:Regional_groups

Here is  good page for learning how to edit wiki pages: 
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Wiki_getting_started

I myself helped start a grassroots group and then an NGO that is now
implementing OLPC at two Nepali schools. I have lots of opinions on how
best to get OLPC off the ground w/ a grassroots organization. I would be
happy to answer any questions you might have




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> Hello List,
> 
> I'm interested in starting a grassroots organization in Tennessee to 
> support bringing OLPC to the poorest schools. I have about 15+ people 
> that are interested in subscribing to a mailing list if it would be 
> possible to set one up, and I would like to setup a home page on 
> wiki.laptop.org
> 
> Could you please let me know what I need to do to get things going?
> 
> Ben
>