[vacets-gen] RE: [Vacets-local-dc] Wed VACETS meeting logistic

[Ly Vuong (avuong)]

Greetings,

My name is Ly Vuong, from Arlington, Virginia. I'll call-in to attend
this meeting. 

Warmest regards,
Ly Vuong

> -----Original Message-----
> From: vacets-local-dc-bounces at mail.saigon.com 
> [mailto:vacets-local-dc-bounces at mail.saigon.com] On Behalf Of 
> Christopher Pham (chpham)
> Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 2:21 PM
> To: Tri Tran; vacets-local-dc at vacets.org; 
> vacets-gen at vacets.org; vacets at vacets.org; 
> vtic05-core at external.cisco.com
> Subject: [Vacets-local-dc] Wed VACETS meeting logistic
> Importance: High
> 
> Time: 6-8 pm (CA time) Wednesday 8/10
> 
> TO ATTEND IN PERSON:
> 
> Cisco Building 23, 560 Mc Carthy Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035,   
> Chris's cell: 408-406-3475
> 
> FOR DIAL IN:
> 
> Date/Time: August 10, 2005, 06:00 PM America/Los_Angeles
> 
> MeetingID: 111222
> 
> Local San Jose & International : 408-902-7870 
> 
> Domestic Toll Free (Outside San Jose ONLY) : 866-902-7870 
> ***This number WILL NOT work from the 408 area code.***
> 
> To Attend: Please dial the appropriate phone number from your 
> calling area and follow the phone prompts to join the meeting 
> either as a profiled user or a guest.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> /chp
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: Tri Tran [mailto:tran4 at llnl.gov]
> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 3:48 PM
> To: vacets-local-dc at vacets.org; vacets-gen at vacets.org; 
> vacets at vacets.org; vtic05-core at external.cisco.com
> Subject: VACETS or NO VACETS
> 
> 
> Dear all
> 
> 
> I am still struggled with VACETS vision and future activities 
> and find it harder and harder to answer to myself and a 
> handful of dedicated (non-VACETS member) individuals who want 
> to help rebuild VACETS. During this important Board election 
> process, the dead silence response from VACETS general 
> population and unenthused reaction from VACETS veterans do 
> not help. The hard work ahead is equivalent to starting 
> VACETS anew and am not ready to dive into that and invest 
> mine and asking the time of several others without having a 
> vision and a belief in its future survival.
> 
> Rather than ducking the inevitable and nurturing false hope, 
> let me ask THE HARD QUESTION:
> 
> WHAT IS VACETS? IS THIS TIME TO SHUT IT DOWN AND MOVE ON?
> 
> ACTION ITEM:
> 
> 
> I am meeting with a number of friends and I am inviting all, 
> especially VACETS supporters in the Bay Area to a meeting to 
> talk about this.
> 
> Time: 6-8 pm Wednesday 8/10
> Place: Cisco Systems Inc., Building 23
>            560 McCarthy Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035
> 
> There will be a conference call option set up for you to call 
> in between 6 and 7 pm for those die-hard VACETS members to 
> call in to say a few words.
> 
> My recommendation is to ask ourselves as to how much we truly 
> can help and be realistic. Many motivated and resourceful 
> VACETS leaders with strong support team have come and go!. It 
> is very hard to galvanize a busy and ambitious technical communities!
> 
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> 
> Tri
>