I hope you're counting me in!
-Pam
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On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 10:17 PM, HockeySkates <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Alright folks, it is time to get an idea of who is planning on attending
> this year's Hockey-L Dinner in Tampa.
>
> I was able to find available space at the Embassy Suites hotel.  It is
> about 2-3 blocks from the arena.  It has a trolley station right across
> from the front door.  So those staying in Ybor City, or those who park over
> at Channelside or arena can take the trolley over.  Now, Channelside is in
> walking distance, but about 1/2 mile.
>
> Since the game is at 7pm, I asked for the space from 2-5pm.  There would
> be a buffet that would run for an hour (the hotel does not leave their food
> out for longer than that).  But for the remaining time I asked for the
> room, they will bring in something like chips and dip to munch on.  It is a
> private room and we will have our own server.
>
> But before I sign any contract, I want to get a handle on who would be
> coming.  Also if you want to bring non-Hockey-Lers, that is fine too.  I
> told the hotel about 40, but I have some others telling me they think that
> number is low.  At the moment, if the number is 40, the cost would be $25
> per person.  but of course, the more attendees, the lower the cost- or the
> same cost and I get more food!
>
> Please let me know OFF LIST at:  [log in to unmask]  - BY SATURDAY,
> JANUARY 7.  I want to move fast on the space, as the hotel is already
> booked solid as far as their rooms go.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Kathy Martin
>