[sudo-discuss] [BAPS-Organizing] Re: Naomi Klein Event 10/19

[Kathleen Frumkin]

so who three Omni reps are going to the Klein event?

On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 6:01 PM, niki <niki.shelley at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Amgo,
>
> Don't feel badly at all! Everyone else graciously stepped down leaving
> three, wonderful Omni representatives.
>
> There are no hard feelings!
>
> <3
>
> N
>
> On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 5:45 PM, Amgo Go <littlebitagive at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> i just tracked this thread down. i feel uncomfortable taking a spot
>> without a straw-drawing or something. i know i'm late to the game but where
>> did all the interested parties go?
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 9:35 AM, niki <niki.shelley at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I just want to remind everyone that originally, no one from the Omni was
>>> invited to this *private* event.
>>>
>>> We requested that we be allowed to send Omni members and the organizers
>>> agreed - there was disagreement amongst them as to how many people we could
>>> send.
>>>
>>> N
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Kathleen Frumkin <
>>> kathleenfrumkin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes I agree with Sara.  It is a dilemma that will take some thinking
>>>> through. I'll just read her book—too.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Sara Larsen <saralarsenyoga at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I will recind my spot.
>>>>>
>>>>> It's a shame that most Omni members cannot attend, as we are both
>>>>> hosts and some of the people who I think really need to hear what she has
>>>>> to say.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'll just read her book! :)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Kathleen Frumkin <
>>>>> kathleenfrumkin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi everyone!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks to Niki for letting us know what's happening.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I understand a limit has been set by the outside organizer as to full
>>>>>> representation of OMNI delegates to this event.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I rescind my spot and leave to those remaining in the pool to make
>>>>>> the decision as to how best to share this event with one another.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I also ask the same question that Marc Juul has asked.  Wonder too if
>>>>>> there is a difference between organizing and sponsoring events within the
>>>>>> OMNI collectives/community?  Either way it takes a certain amount of energy
>>>>>> given by volunteers which is often in short supply.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Love to all!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kathleen
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 5:53 PM, niki <niki.shelley at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello friends,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I walked one of the organizers for the Naomi Klein event through the
>>>>>>> space on Monday and she told me that they were trying to cap the number of
>>>>>>> attendees and ensure that the group represented a diverse range of voices
>>>>>>> from different communities.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As such, despite the information I was previously given by another
>>>>>>> organizer, she said that only 3 people max from the Omni can attend.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm very sorry - this was a miscommunication between parties on
>>>>>>> their end, not ours.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Right now, 10 Omni members have asked to attend. Are there people
>>>>>>> who are rescind their request for a spot? I think the only fair way to
>>>>>>> decide who can go may be to draw names.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any thoughts?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Niki
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Let us be together,
>>>>> Let us eat together,
>>>>> Let us be vital together,
>>>>> Let us be radiating truth,
>>>>> radiating the light of life,
>>>>> Never shall we denounce anyone,
>>>>> never entertain negativity.
>>>>> -- The Upanishads
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> •amgo•
>>
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