[Toronto-dev] Sun Sept 18: Canada's Own OLPC Community BBQ!

Holt holt at laptop.org
Wed Aug 24 00:23:56 EDT 2011


Hi Morgan,

The Community BBQ is 1+ hr West of Toronto.  We can easily arrange rides 
from Toronto if you need one!

PS not sure the very latest on "Chinatown buses" between Montreal and 
Toronto, but others on this list will know the latest cheapskate 
buses/train/flight deals hopefully :)


On 8/24/2011 12:14 AM, Morgan Wienberg wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Do you know how far this is from Montreal... I'd love to come if I can 
> find a way to make it.
>
> Thanks,
> Morgan Wienberg
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:09:52 -0400
> From: holt at laptop.org
> To: toronto-dev at lists.laptop.org
> Subject: [Toronto-dev] Sun Sept 18: Canada's Own OLPC Community BBQ!
>
> A quite unbelievable group of OLPC social entrepreneurs and volunteers 
> working in Kenya, Haiti, South American, Central America (and Canada!) 
> have clustered around Toronto and Southern Ontario in recent years, 
> and are now coming together to discuss the very latest around all 3 
> "current" generations of laptops (XO-1, XO-1.5 and XO-1.75).
>
> And of course the latest insider rumors on the upcoming XO-3 tablet!
>
> What an important time for Canada's Best to kick back and reflect on 
> what's really emerging from our almost-4-year-effort now, providing 
> free and open software making exploratory learning happen.  Among the 
> world's poorest chidren, inside schools and far beyond -- across so 
> many nations, one kid at a time... SAVE THE DATE SUNDAY SEPT 18!
>
> All are most welcome to join us if you reply -- that means everyone, 
> Intl Development specialists, curriculum experts, and...teachers into 
> technology especially!/  We just ask you to RSVP for the address of 
> the private garden and farmhouse where this will be hosted, thanks =)/
>
>     OLPC Community BBQ
>     Sunday, Sept 18
>     4-9PM
>     Elora, Ontario
>
> That's 1+ hr West of Toronto, or 15+ min drive NE of Waterloo, or 15+ 
> min drive NW of Guelph.  Thanks and hope to see you there!!
>
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