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CAN Colloquium 4
January 28th, 2006, Wray Institute, Wray, Lancashire
REGISTER NOW - 20 pounds sterling includes lunch
Kindly hosted by WrayComCom
Format of event:
The speakers on the day will be YOU. Therefore, there will be a considerable number of CAN experts and CANdoers in one place - definitely an opportunity to make the most of!
Share your experiences, seek advice and expertise, discuss issues surrounding owning and operating a community network, and meet others who have also been there, done that and got the lurid orange t-shirt/scars!
IT IS YOUR DAY. Socialise, network, join in, listen, explore, discover - JFDI! Bring along any resources you wish to share - the venue does of course have wireless broadband facilities, courtesy of WrayComCom. The infamous WTF backchannel will be up and running for remote participants to take part in the discussions and we hope to be webcasting as well.Programme:
10am coffee and registration
10.30am - Kick off, and then we´ll take it where the attendees wish to.
VoIP, antennas, surveying, legal structures, problems, involving the community ideas, innovation, community content, shared services, billing - the list is endless!
Lunchtime - assortment of butties - bacon and vegetarian options
5pm - Finish Colloquium
Networking, Maggot racing and Dinner
After the event, we will be heading to the George and Dragon for networking, supper and to take part in Wray's infamous maggot racing! Digital Dales and CBN have sponsored a race each (The Digital Dales Steeplechase and the Community Broadband Network Hurdle) and a maggot - Computer Girls out of Pain in the Bum by Never Give Up!
Travel and Accommodation
Map
Accommodation at the Holiday Inn (J34 of M6 - 8
miles away). Anyone with a sleeping bag is welcome to crash at Chris
Conder's house and others in the village have also offered beds. Please
contact Chris conder@gmail.com to let her know your requirements.
REGISTER NOW for Colloquium 4
Previous events
CANdo Colloquium 3 - Wirksworth, Derbyshire Oct 21st 2005, kindly hosted by Digital Wirksworth.
CANdo Colloquium 2 - Held May 2005 in Oxfordshire
Kindly hosted by 
CAN Colloquium and CANdo Award Ceremony
Held January 19th, 2005 in South Witham, Lincolnshire.
Our generous hosts:
http://wireless.southwitham.net
Event Cost:
As ever, we kept costs to a minimum so that as many people as possible could afford to attend. So, a tenner. That's it. £10. (You can of course donate more - please do if you can)
£10 will ensure you are fed at lunchtime, have coffee/tea to drink at necessary intervals, and help pay the venue costs.
Register NOW!!
There may be assistance with travel expenses from monies left over and/or a kitty at the pub.
Thanks to our sponsors for making the awards possible, and to South Witham Broadband for sponsoring coffee and biscuits and hosting this event.
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only joking. The real prizes were brilliant and well worth winning. Make sure you all vote at the next one and win your community a prize. Thanks to all the real sponsors, look forward to the next CanDo the SWBB put on a great one and thanks to them too.
Chris