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cubic61052

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ATLANTA INVASION - Labor Day Weekend 2008



August 29 - September 1, 2008

Hosts:
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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 cool

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?

cool
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"Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive."
Dalai Lama
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Reply #1 posted 04/22/08 2:31pm

DecaturStone

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 cool

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?

cool
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I am down! MJQ is my spot I am there almost every weekend. So keep me in the loop
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Reply #2 posted 04/23/08 9:48am

Rhondab

I'm there!! nod
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Reply #3 posted 04/23/08 7:23pm

Stymie

I am so there!!! excited
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Reply #4 posted 04/24/08 4:02am

Rhondab

Stymie said:

I am so there!!! excited


hug

woot!
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Reply #5 posted 04/24/08 5:56am

Imago

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? ky
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Reply #6 posted 04/24/08 8:19am

Ottensen

eek

I have family members that moved there! I wanna come!!!! eek eek eek eek
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Reply #7 posted 04/24/08 8:53am

Mach

I have premade plans to camp that weekend @ Hunting Island

If the plans fade hmmm


I am IN - ATL is 3.5 hrs from me excited

mr.green

Fat Phat Mach in da ATL house dancing jig
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Reply #8 posted 04/24/08 9:48am

cubic61052

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Mach said:

I have premade plans to camp that weekend @ Hunting Island

If the plans fade hmmm


I am IN - ATL is 3.5 hrs from me excited

mr.green

Fat Phat Mach in da ATL house dancing jig


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

evillol

cool
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Reply #9 posted 04/24/08 9:50am

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Ottensen said:

eek

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


Come on over! lol

cool
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Reply #10 posted 04/24/08 9:55am

Mach

cubic61052 said:

Mach said:

I have premade plans to camp that weekend @ Hunting Island

If the plans fade hmmm


I am IN - ATL is 3.5 hrs from me excited

mr.green

Fat Phat Mach in da ATL house dancing jig


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

evillol

cool


lol hug

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

rose
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Reply #11 posted 04/24/08 12:18pm

SupaFunkyOrgan
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PUT.

ME.

DOWN.

FOR.

THIS!

I will force this to happen lol
2010: Healing the Wounds of the Past.... http://prince.org/msg/8/325740
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Reply #12 posted 04/24/08 12:19pm

SupaFunkyOrgan
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Mach said:

cubic61052 said:



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

evillol

cool


lol hug

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

rose


"family" would understand your org obsession! confused

lol
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Reply #13 posted 04/24/08 1:04pm

Stymie

SupaFunkyOrgangrinderSexy said:

PUT.

ME.

DOWN.

FOR.

THIS!

I will force this to happen lol
excited
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Reply #14 posted 04/24/08 1:13pm

SupaFunkyOrgan
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Stymie said:

SupaFunkyOrgangrinderSexy said:

PUT.

ME.

DOWN.

FOR.

THIS!

I will force this to happen lol
excited


It's happening Ivy. Mark my freakin ass words! lol
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Reply #15 posted 04/24/08 1:37pm

Mach

SupaFunkyOrgangrinderSexy said:

Mach said:



lol hug

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

rose


"family" would understand your org obsession! confused

lol



nod 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 hug
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Reply #16 posted 04/24/08 2:54pm

sosgemini

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I wanna!! I wanna!!!
Space for sale...
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Reply #17 posted 04/24/08 3:04pm

rachel3

I wanna come!!! biggrin
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Reply #18 posted 04/24/08 3:09pm

Rhondab

rachel3 said:

I wanna come!!! biggrin

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smile
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Reply #19 posted 04/24/08 3:13pm

SupaFunkyOrgan
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Mach said:

SupaFunkyOrgangrinderSexy said:



"family" would understand your org obsession! confused

lol



nod 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 hug

Well drop that baggage at the door and tell your grandkids to go to Atlanta! There's only a certain amount of time I'm able to pull these things off lol





PS.....still in planning phase..... lurking
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Reply #20 posted 04/24/08 6:13pm

ArielB

lurking
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Reply #21 posted 04/24/08 6:23pm

Stymie

ArielB said:

lurking
excited
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Reply #22 posted 04/24/08 6:27pm

ArielB

Stymie said:

ArielB said:

lurking
excited

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.



lurking
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Reply #23 posted 04/24/08 6:28pm

Stymie

ArielB said:

Stymie said:

excited

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.



lurking
If I have to pay for it, it will work!!! ;excited:
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Reply #24 posted 04/24/08 6:36pm

hokie

lurking
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Reply #25 posted 04/24/08 6:41pm

Stymie

hokie said:

lurking


excited


I would pee my pants if you come.
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Reply #26 posted 04/24/08 7:00pm

hokie

Stymie said:

hokie said:

lurking


excited


I would pee my pants if you come.




lol Don't do that! Just give me a big hug. hug
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Reply #27 posted 04/24/08 7:01pm

Stymie

hokie said:

Stymie said:



excited


I would pee my pants if you come.




lol Don't do that! Just give me a big hug. hug
hug
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Reply #28 posted 04/24/08 7:36pm

ArielB

hokie said:

lurking

lurking
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Reply #29 posted 04/24/08 9:56pm

AsianBomb777

sosgemini said:

I wanna!! I wanna!!!

oh shit. If you're going, I'm DEFINITELY going.
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