Venue Announced: Putting the "Bar" Back in "BarCamp"

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We are pleased to announce that BarCamp Nashville 2009 will be held downtown at Cadillac Ranch on Saturday, October 17, from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, with after-events to be announced. Cadillac Ranch provides a fun environment that can accommodate up to 1,000 people in its four-club complex and offers quality on-site food and beverage service.

Registration and speaker sign-ups for this year’s event will open soon, once our major update to the website is ready. To get the earliest announcement, be sure to follow us on Twitter. To be notified by email, make sure that you have an account on this website and that your email address is correct: create/update your account now.

We anticipate record attendance this year and are making plans so that everyone has a chance to participate, get connected and have a great experience. If your company would like to help make this happen by sponsoring BarCamp, please contact Heidi Short or Dan Cotton for more information.

BarCamp 2009 Details Are on the Way

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We’re getting excited about BarCamp Nashville 2009 and we hope you are too! The date is firm (Sat., Oct. 17) and the venue is set. We’ll be announcing all the details once we have a few more things in place. Make sure to follow us on Twitter for the latest updates. In the meantime, if you’d like to get involved, just contact one of these people who are helping plan this year’s event.

BarCamp 2009 Crew Leaders
Chair: Chuck Bryant
Budget Coordinator: Scot Justice
Communications Coordinator: Lucas Hendrickson
Marketing Coordinator: Kate O’Neill
      Graphic Design: Brad Blackman, Eric Shuff
      Copywriting: Tom Cheredar
      Print Production: Julia Corrigan
      Website: Kevin Eldridge
Production Coordinator: Andrew Duthie
      Catering: Julia Corrigan
      Program: Doris Palomino, Darren Crawford
      Technical:
      Video: Winston Hearn, Scott Peace
      Volunteers: Marissa Benchea
Sponsorships Coordinator: Heidi Short
      Sales: Dan Cotton
      Fulfillment: Jessica Murray

Join the BarCamp Crew!

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There’s still time to get involved with the planning of BarCamp Nashville 2009. We have filled all but one of the top-line Coordinator positions and are still actively seeking Team members and other volunteers. If you’re interested, take a look at the Roles and Responsibilities and come to the next Crew meeting.

BarCamp Crew meetings: Mondays at 6:00pm in Suite 422 of Cummins Station.

2009 Board of Organizers
Chair: Chuck Bryant
Budget Coordinator: Scot Justice
Communications Coordinator: Lucas Hendrickson
Marketing Coordinator: Kate O’Neill
Production Coordinator: Andrew Duthie
Sponsorships Coordinator: Heidi Short

BarCamp Crew Roles and Responsibilities

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In order to further clarify who does what, we have put together a list of roles and responsibilities for the BarCamp Nashville Crew. If you would like to get involved in planning BarCamp, consult the list as a brief orientation and jump right in by attending the next Crew meeting.

Below are the standing positions for the Crew that organizes BarCamp along with their respsonsibilities. The Chair and Coordinators constitute the official Board of Organizers who share primary responsibility for producing the event. Listed with several of the Coordinator positions are specific Team positions that are essential to creating a manageable work load. In addition to these standing positions, the Crew also consists of other volunteers who attend meetings and contribute to planning and holding the event.

Call for Volunteers and Organizers!

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The first organizational meeting will be held on Tuesday June 23rd at 6PM in the Conference Room on the 4th Floor of Cummins Station, 209 10th Ave South, Nashville 37203.

BarCamp 2009: Time To Get Organized!

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Greetings BarCamp Nashville Community! It is once again time to kick the planning schedule into gear for BarCamp Nashville. The anticipated date is Saturday October 17th. Some persistent volunteers have been offering suggestions for venues but at this time the location of the event is still TBD. We welcome recommendations from the community for potential locations.