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

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew S Goldstein)
Fri Apr 17 20:01:05 2009

Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:59:42 -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.0904171921570.11141@stavromula-beta.mit.edu>

Found.  Thanks Mitch for coming by

On Fri, 17 Apr 2009, Matthew S Goldstein wrote:

> 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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