ATLANTA INVASION - Labor Day Weekend 2008

August 29 - September 1, 2008

Hosts:
DexMSR
guitarslinger44
Graycap23
DecaturStone
npgnicolette
cubic61052

We are still finishing up details, but we wanted to get this posted so all you guys visiting us will have time to plan and save your pennies!

There will be a Meet and Greet Friday and Saturday nights at a restaurant or club. We may also have scheduled activites during the day Saturday and Sunday, but that is yet to be determined.

Here are some things for you to think about.....

Attractions:
Six Flags Over Georgia www.sixflags.com/overgeorgia/
Georgia Aquarium (requires on-line reservations and pre-purchase of tickets) www.georgiaaquarium.org
World of Coca Cola www.wocc.com
CNN Center www.cnn.com/tour/atlanta/
Centennial Olympic Park www.centennialpark.com
The King Center www.thekingcenter.org
Stone Mountain Park www.stonemountainpark.com
High Museum www.high.org
Fernbank Museum www.fernbankmuseum.org
Atlanta Botanical Gardens www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org
Zoo Atlanta www.zooatlanta.org

People Watching/Culture Absorbing:
Underground Atlanta www.underground-atlanta.com
Piedmont Park www.piedmontpark.org
L5P (Little Five Points) www.l5p.com

Shopping:
Atlantic Station www.atlanticstation.com
Phipps Plaza www.phippsplaza.com
Lenox Square www.lenoxsquare.com
ad nauseum

Events:
Montreux Jazz Festival Atlanta (requires pre-purchase of tickets) www.atlantafestivals.com
Dragon*Con www.dragoncon.org
(No home games for the Braves that weekend)
There is always stuff going on around Atlanta Labor Day weekend - parades, festivals and stuff...We will keep you posted as to what is up.

Transportation:
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
MARTA www.itsmarta.com
taxi
rental car
walk

Accommodations:
To be determined. We will suggest 1 low price hotel and 2 medium priced hotels, hopefully all within the same vicinity.

Food:
To be determined. We will plan two group meals, one Friday night, one Saturday night.

Clubbing:
Lotus Lounge
Verve
Compound
Velvet Room
Thrive
MJQ
...too many to list !

Information:
Atlanta Convention and Visitors' Bureau www.atlanta.net

Please look back at this post often, as we will be adding information over the next couple of months....and feel free to contact any of us if you have comments or questions.

OK....who's up for it?


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cubic61052 said:

August 29 - September 1, 2008

Hosts:
DexMSR
guitarslinger44
Graycap23
cubic61052

We are still finishing up details, but we wanted to get this posted so all you guys visiting us will have time to plan and save your pennies!

There will be a Meet and Greet Friday and Saturday nights at a restaurant or club. We may also have scheduled activites during the day Saturday and Sunday, but that is yet to be determined.

Here are some things for you to think about.....

Attractions:
Six Flags Over Georgia
Georgia Aquarium (requires on-line reservations and pre-purchase of tickets)
World of Coca Cola
CNN Center
Centennial Olympic Park
The King Center
Stone Mountain Park
High Museum
Fernbank Museum
Atlanta Botanical Gardens
Zoo Atlanta

People Watching/Culture Absorbing:
Underground Atlanta
Piedmont Park
L5P (Little Five Points)

Shopping:
Atlantic Station
Phipps Plaza
Lenox Square
ad nauseum

Events:
Montreux Jazz Festival Atlanta (requires pre-purchase of tickets)
(No home games for the Braves that weekend)
There is always stuff going on around Atlanta Labor Day weekend - parades, festivals and stuff...We will keep you posted as to what is up.

Transportation:
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
MARTA
taxi
rental car
walk

Accommodations:
To be determined. We will suggest 1 low price hotel and 2 medium priced hotels, hopefully all within the same vicinity.

Food:
To be determined. We will plan two group meals, one Friday night, one Saturday night.

Clubbing:
Lotus Lounge
Verve
Compound
Velvet Room
Thrive
MJQ
...too many to list !

Please look back at this post often, as we will be adding information over the next couple of months....and feel free to contact any of us if you have comments or questions.

OK....who's up for it?


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[Edited 4/22/08 12:34pm]

I'm there!!

I am so there!!!

Stymie said:

I am so there!!!

Put me on the tentative radar for this one.
I should be able to swing at least one night that weekend.


Who wants to get frekay?

Minneapolis 2008!!! : http://prince.org/msg/2/279236
That sounds like some british shit -- SirPsycho¤
Well, HELLO amorous congruous stick!

I have family members that moved there! I wanna come!!!!

I have premade plans to camp that weekend @ Hunting Island

If the plans fade


I am IN - ATL is 3.5 hrs from me



Fat Phat Mach in da ATL house

Mach said:

I have premade plans to camp that weekend @ Hunting Island

If the plans fade


I am IN - ATL is 3.5 hrs from me



Fat Phat Mach in da ATL house

Ottensen said:

I have family members that moved there! I wanna come!!!!

cubic61052 said:

Mach said:

I have premade plans to camp that weekend @ Hunting Island

If the plans fade


I am IN - ATL is 3.5 hrs from me



Fat Phat Mach in da ATL house

(Please let the plans fade, please let the plans fade...please, please, please )

PUT.

ME.

DOWN.

FOR.

THIS!

I will force this to happen

Mach said:

cubic61052 said:

(Please let the plans fade, please let the plans fade...please, please, please )

If is was not "Family" I would phase out of them in a heartbeat

SupaFunkyOrgangrinderSexy said:

PUT.

ME.

DOWN.

FOR.

THIS!

I will force this to happen

Stymie said:

SupaFunkyOrgangrinderSexy said:

PUT.

ME.

DOWN.

FOR.

THIS!

I will force this to happen

SupaFunkyOrgangrinderSexy said:

Mach said:

If is was not "Family" I would phase out of them in a heartbeat

"family" would understand your org obsession!

I wanna!! I wanna!!!

I wanna come!!!

rachel3 said:

I wanna come!!!

Mach said:

SupaFunkyOrgangrinderSexy said:

"family" would understand your org obsession!

yes they would and do


It's the 1st ever trip ( still in planning phase ) with all my grand children @ the ocean

Mach is the one with the issue here

ArielB said:

Stymie said:

ArielB said:

Hold my hand and let's walk through life together

"If people like to throw money down the toilet, then I want to become a plumber" - ArielB, Sep 08

ArielB said:

Stymie said:

Well, only if things work out and I can afford it. Most chances I wouldn't be able to, but I'll do my best.

hokie said:

Stymie said:

hokie said:

I would pee my pants if you come.

Every time you say that word I'm going to kill the kitty.

hokie said:

Stymie said:

I would pee my pants if you come.

Don't do that! Just give me a big hug.

hokie said:

Hold my hand and let's walk through life together

"If people like to throw money down the toilet, then I want to become a plumber" - ArielB, Sep 08

sosgemini said:

CHILDREN OF THE IMAGO MIND.

ok ok -- Imago is out of posts.