Just putting it out there:

A few friends and I would definitely be interested in a NYC con over
some weekend in 2009, as long as it's before June.

Tony Cheng

--- In NYC-Diplomacy@yahoogroups.com, "Chris" <ghstmann@...> wrote:
>
> Adam Sigal - what are your thoughts? You are the driving force behind
> the idea of having a New York con. Would a late April con make sense
> to you? Would you be able to help coordinate and maybe even TD in
> 2009? I think I can help with a lot of the legwork and could even TD
> if you wanted to compete.
>
> "David Maletsky" <dmaletsky@> wrote:
> >
> > January - WAC (Seattle)
> > February - PrezCon (Charlottesville)
> > April - Whipping (San Francisco)
> > May - Dixie (Chapel Hill)
> > June - Origins (Columbus)
> > August - Husky (Long Island)
> > September - Tempest (DC)
> > October - Buckeye (Columbus)
> > November - Carnage (VT)
> >
> > Massacre (Boston) has moved around, but I think typically is in
> June/July. Weasel Moot is in November this year, but has also moved
> around.
> >
> > I agree with Chris, you probably don't want it too close to Husky.
> I listed the non-area tournaments, above, not because you want to
> avoid those months per se, but rather, because whatever month you
> situate your event in probably has something going on somewhere, and
> while it's ok to have a NY event in the same month as, say, a west
> coast event, you don't want it on the exact same weekend. So unless
> you pick March or December, you'll want to talk with one of the event
> TDs, above.
> >
> > Personally, I'd place it in late April / early May. The weather
> should be nice around that time of year, and Dixie isn't until the end
> of May. There are many options, though... when you decide on a month,
> I'll put you all in touch with the relevant TD, so you can pick a
> weekend without conflict. :)
> >
>