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2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« on: January 03, 2013, »
This serves as an early planning notice.
 
The date has been set for this years Christmas Light Get together:
 
Date: Saturday May 4th
Location: The Foley's in Lacey, WA
Time: 8am to 5pm
 
Agenda TBD (but if you have any suggestions let us know)

Pizza Feast - Meet & Greet Friday Evening

More details to follow
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Re: 2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« Reply #1 on: January 03, 2013, »
I will not miss it this year. 8)

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Re: 2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« Reply #2 on: January 03, 2013, »
If I don't fall off the ladder taking down my display this year the Mrs and I will be there for sure!!  We look forward to it every year!!! 
« Last Edit: January 06, 2013, by Freebird »
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2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« Reply #3 on: February 21, 2013, »
Bumping the thread to the top.
 
Looking now for subject matter that you are interested in seeing, AND
 
looking for attendees interested in teaching a subject.
 
Please respond to this thread, send me a PM or email
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Re: 2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« Reply #4 on: March 25, 2013, »
Just bumping this once again. The agenda is very close to being finalized and I am sitting on a very nice announcement that will play into our agenda very nicely. I am working with a vendor to finalize things before I make a formal announcement, so keep watch.
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Re: 2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« Reply #5 on: March 25, 2013, »
 >.d9

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Re: 2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« Reply #6 on: March 28, 2013, »
WooHoo!!!  Bags are packed!
One day I will fly out of the fog and all of this will be seen clearly!

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Re: 2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« Reply #7 on: April 08, 2013, »
The agenda has been finalized for C.L.A.P. 2013, and now we are looking for RSVP's. Again, this is one of the last free local meetings left in the country. We have a special announcement with Reinder's, who is sponsoring our meeting.

If there is something special from your 2012 display you would like to bring as a show & tell, that is always welcome!

We will set up the swap meet if you want to get rid of some un-needed items.

We look forward to seeing you there
2013 CLAP Agenda:

Friday May 3rd
Noon-5pm - Set up at the Foley's
5pm - ?? Pizza Meet & Greet
 Farrelli's Pizza & Pool Co
4870 Yelm Hwy SE
Lacey, WA
360-493-2090 

Announcing : Reinders is now a vendor for LSP and Minleon lighting products. They will be sending Conrad Zinda to participate in our meeting, and present as part of our agenda listed below. We are very appreciative that Laurie Reinders would extend this opportunity to our group.   

Saturday May 4th
The  Foley's
4842 Thompson Lane SE
Olympia, WA 9851

7am - Approx 5pm
·         7:00 to 8:30am - Meet/Greet/Intro
·         Implementing RGB - What should you be thinking about - Lowell Fuher
·         Coro Basics - Daryl Hurd
·         Video shooting/editing - Mike Ziemkowski
·         Fixing LEDs/Rope - Dennis Eaton
·         Collapsible Mini Trees / Foldable Stick Trees - Jim Winder/ Matt Ross
·         Lunch
·         Arduino - What is it and what can it do for your display - Alan Thompson
·         Group Buy's, Ray Wu, Co-ops, benefits etc.... Lowell Fuher/Jim Winder
·         Programming RGB (Free/Paid)
o   Madrix - Darren Huffty
o   Nutcracker - Lowell Fuher
o   LSP/Minleon - Reinders Conrad Zinda
·         DIY - Powering RGB Elements - Mark Zembruski
o   Sizing Power Supplies
o   Powering Controller/strings
o   Injecting power at both ends
o   DMX/E1.31 + Power (Cat5/6)

Sponsors: (More to follow!)
Golden Sponsor - Reinders
Creative Displays Inc
Demented Elf
Seasonal Entertainment
Mclendon's Hardware
Terry's Lighted Christmas
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Re: 2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« Reply #8 on: April 08, 2013, »
I may be there Mark if things work out here.

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I may be there Mark if things work out here.

We will keep our fingers crossed!
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Re: 2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« Reply #10 on: April 09, 2013, »
Sounds like a lot of fun!

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I may be there Mark if things work out here.

WooHoo!!  So glad to see more DIYLA getting help for the CLAP.
One day I will fly out of the fog and all of this will be seen clearly!

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Re: 2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« Reply #12 on: April 09, 2013, »
I'll be there.

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Re: 2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« Reply #13 on: April 09, 2013, »
We appreciate the sponsors who support our C.L.A.P. effort. Today we are adding 3 names to this years list:
 
Holiday Coro
 
Christmas-LED
 
Winklebottoms
 
Thank you all!
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Re: 2013 PacNW Regional CLAP Mtg
« Reply #14 on: April 09, 2013, »
Great list Mark! Nice work!  <res.