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Re: small/mini/baby press @ CPW Activities Fair

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew S Goldstein)
Fri Apr 17 19:22:31 2009

Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:22:10 -0400 (EDT)
From: Matthew S Goldstein <austein@MIT.EDU>
To: "Leonard H Tower Jr." <tower@alum.MIT.EDU>
cc: Amy Hailes <ahailes@MIT.EDU>, apo-printshop@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64L.0904152151030.6447@e51-075-1.mit.edu>

Hi Len,

Do you know where the rollers for the baby press are?

On Wed, 15 Apr 2009, Leonard H Tower Jr. wrote:

> hi all.
>
> * if a press operator is really gung-ho, and has the time to set type
>  and makeready before hand,
>  it be possible to actually print something @ the fair
>
>  if you want to hand that something out, it be wise to print some of
>  them earlier so they are dry
>
> * the small/mini/baby press cart will NOT be done in time for the CPW
>  Activities Fair
>
>  i'm continuing work on it, but have been fighting some kind of
>  flu-ish bug for over a week
>
> * if you wish to have the small/mini/baby press at the Fair (as an eye
>  catcher?), just be super careful lifting and moving it.
>
>  the press needs to be lifted by four people, by it's four (4) legs
>  ONLY.
>  (one of the four people holding a different one of the four legs.)
>  do NOT lift the press by the wooden shelf, of any part of it above
>  it's four legs
>
>  if the press is dropped, or falls off a cart, there is a good chance
>  it will crack.  it's made out of cast iron, which is quite brittle
>
>  please return it to the large table, as soon as you can (i.e. there
>  are four people available to lift it up to the table) after it is
>  returned to the APOffice
>
> thanx
>
> yiLFS -len
>
>   Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:26:45 -0400
>   From: Amy Hailes <ahailes@MIT.EDU>
>   To: apo-news@mit.edu
>   Subject: CPW Activities Fair! (come be enthusiastic about APO)
>
>   Apparently there will be a bunch of prefrosh descending on the Institvte
>   this week.  We get to show them how great a place this is and what kinds of
>   fun things they can do.  To that end, come help out with APO's booth at the
>   activities fair!  The will be from 1-3pm this Saturday.
>
>   I have some ideas for what we'll do at our booth, but if you have any ideas
>   feel free to tell me.
>
>   I'll be there the whole time, but I'd love for lots of brothers/pledges to
>   come by and hang out and talk to prefrosh.  Since we're all probably crazy
>   busy for CPW, feel free to just sign up for half an hour, or just drop by
>   any time that's convenient.  But if you don't sign up and still plan on
>   showing up, please tell me that you plan on being there.  The times before
>   and after the fair are to help me set up and break down things.
>
>   https://apo.chmrr.net/cpw_activities_midway
>
>   Sign up please!  Come be happy at prefrosh!
>
>   Amy
>
>   --
>   Amy Hailes
>   MIT 2010
>   ahailes@mit.edu
>
>

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