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AFFEST has never been hosted outdoors. This issue has been debated and voted
on. If you want your voice to be heard and your vote to count, pay your dues
and come to the meetings.


>From: "Wilmot B. Valhmu" <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: "AAM (African Association of Madison)"
><[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Africafest
>Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 13:54:38 -0500
>
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>This idea of hosting AFFEST outdoors had come up previously
>during one of the committee meetings.  When I asked, I was
>told that the festival initially began outdoors but was
>later moved indoors into the Monona Terrace for reasons
>that I've forgotten.  Hosting the festival outdoors is a
>great idea (I too believe that it is about time to take it
>outdoors), but it needs to be carefully considered so that
>we are not hampered by the same problems that were
>initially encountered.  This year, of course, is not the
>year to make such drastic changes, considering the amount
>of planning and effort that are required; however, next
>year's planning should take the suggestion into
>consideration.
>
>- Wilmot
>
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>From: mathew jallow <[log in to unmask]>
>Date: 2004/07/26 Mon PM 01:37:15 CDT
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Africafest
>
>Could the African Association Executive and the Planning
>Committee kindly consider this wonderful idea of moving the
>African Festival to a Park in the Madison area rather than
>holding it Monona terrace? This idea as suggested, I think
>merits consideration from the decision makers.
>
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