<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">I have been Scouting some additional NOLA outdoor meeting venues.<div>The benefits are:</div><div>they are out of the sun</div><div> relatively cooler than other outdoor venues. </div><div>They offer protection from the rain with the exception of leaks and rains.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>The drawbacks are they are:</div><div> often occupied, </div><div>need to watch out for the discarded needles and prophylactics, </div><div>they can be noisy,</div><div>car exhaust,</div><div>would likely require a permit for each day of use.</div><div>No readily available electricity.</div><div></div></body></html>