<div dir="ltr"><div>Do you think it would make sense to announce the pizza and cake ahead of time and ask for a head count, in order to estimate attendance for the purpose of deciding how many pizzas to order? <br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 3:45 AM John Abreau <<a href="mailto:abreauj@gmail.com">abreauj@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Sure, drinks would be great. The soda vending machines on the 3rd floor of E51 have not always been reliable; I recall them being out of order for months at a time. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Disposable cups, plates, and napkins would be great.Perhaps a bag of ice, too, if you have a cooler to keep it from melting too soon. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Between the cake and the pizza, we should have plenty to snack on, unless attendance is way larger than what we've been seeing lately.</div><div><br></div><div>For reference, there were 17 attendees who added their names to the guest list on June 2018 when we had the X-Ray Astronomy presentation.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Jun 9, 2019 at 10:01 PM David Kramer <<a href="mailto:david@thekramers.net" target="_blank">david@thekramers.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p>Sure, I'll make it happen. Anything else you want me to get from
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<div dir="auto">I'm thinking we should do pizza and a sheet cake
for the BLU 25th anniversary at this month's meeting.
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<div dir="auto">David, can you get the cake at Costco like you
did 5 years ago? Jerry can reimburse you from the BLU
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<div dir="auto">Jerry, can you order the pizzas from Bertuccis?
What time should we plan for the pizzas to be delivered? 6:30
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