West Michigan Events - Feb 22-26

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Aaron Schaap

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Feb 22, 2010, 9:30:28 AM2/22/10
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Sorry for sending this out late. Here's an update for this week. If I
missed any please let me know.

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Startup Weekend on FRIDAY - Have you registered?
http://wmi.startupweekend.org/tickets/
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Fed 22-26 Events
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MONDAY (2/22)
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# ToastMasters for Techies
Date: Feb 22, 2010 - 12pm-1pm
Place: Atomic Object (1st floor) 941 Wealthy St SE Grand Rapids, MI
49506 US
Cost: FREE
Notes: This is the charter meeting where we will be forming our new
chapter, aimed at techies like you ... come learn about ToastMasters,
our new chapter, and how it can benefit you.


MONDAY (2/22)
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# GR Python Users Group
Date: Feb 22, 2010 - 6pm-8pm
Place: Calvin College, North Hall Classroom 253
Cost: FREE
URL: http://www.grpug.org/
Notes: Awesome Presentations and Demonstrations of All Things
Pythonic, Followed by Drinks, Food, and Socializing at Old Chicago


TUESDAY (2/23)
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# Lakeshore e2e Series presents Peter F. Secchia
Date: Feb 23, 2010 - 5:30pm-7:30pm
Place: MSU Bioeconomy Institute, 242 Howard Avenue, Holland, MI
URL: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=440554910646
Cost: FREE
Note: Topic is "The History of Universal Forest Products"


TUESDAY (2/23)
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# Secure-bit: Hardware buffer-overflow prevention
Date: Feb 23, 2010 - 6pm-8pm
Place: Atomic Object, 941 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506.
Cost: FREE
Note: speaker Dr. Richard Enbody (MSU)


THURSDAY (2/25)
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# West Michigan Linux Users' Group
Date: Feb 25, 2010 - 6pm-8pm
Place: 5315 28th Street Court Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49546-6718
Cost: FREE
URL: http://www.wmlug.org/
Note: Topics include: Linux Professional Institute Certification Study
Group (Session 2), Processing text streams using filters; Using
streams, pipes, and redirects, and Debian and RPM package management

THURSDAY (2/25)
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# NoshNight: Move
Date: Feb 25, 2010 - 6pm-9pm
Place: UICA, 41 Sheldon Blvd. SE, Grand Rapids, MI
URL: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=295631456322
Cost: $10
Notes: Join us for NoshNight: Move, a free form dance experience
featuring the area’s best contemporary dance. Come see an array of hip-
hop, tribal, modern ballet, and contemporary dance – all transpiring
simultaneously under one roof. Don't miss this night of inspiration,
innovation and amazement.

FRIDAY (2/26)
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# Startup Weekend
Date: Feb 26 - 6pm-10pm (Pitch Night)
Feb 27 - 9am-10pm (Speakers, Food, T-shirts, Building businesses)
Feb 28 - 9am-4:30pm (Speakers, Food, T-shirts, Building businesses)
Place: The Factory (workthefactory.com)
URL: www.startupwmi.com
Cost: $40
Notes: Startup Weekend recruits a highly motivated group of
developers, business managers, startup enthusiasts, marketing gurus,
graphic artists and more to a 54 hour event that builds communities,
companies and projects. Learn more at http://wmi.startupweekend.org/about/


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Sneak Peak at Next Week
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# GR Tech Lunch
# TEDx Gaslight
# TED Lunches


Of course you can also follow the calendar at
http://elevatorup.com/atrium/west-michigan-tech-events.
If you've putting something on and I missed it, let me know and I'll
add it to the list.


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Aaron Schaap
Elevator Up - Smart. Simple. Solutions.
web: www.elevatorup.com
tweet: @schaapy
email: aa...@elevatorup.com

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