<div dir="ltr">Mark Hinkle has obtained some information (attached at the bottom) on the cost and availability of holding an LNC meeting at the Los Angeles Airport Hilton on either Feb. 27-28 or March 5-6. I would like to propose either of those dates in Los Angeles for our next LNC meeting.<div><br></div><div>Dan Wiener<br><div><br></div><div>On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 3:38 PM, Wes Benedict <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:wes.benedict@lp.org" target="_blank">wes.benedict@lp.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000">If you want to propose dates and possible locations in advance of the next LNC meeting for a February or March LNC meeting, feel free to make suggestions to consider in advance.<br><br>Robert Kraus and I have occasionally proposed dates and locations, only to be met with derision and scorn for conflicting with certain sports events.<br><br>A list of 2016 state conventions is here: <a href="https://www.lp.org/blogs/staff/2016-state-conventions" target="_blank">https://www.lp.org/blogs/staff/2016-state-conventions</a><br><br>Staff is considering the possibility of another training session, possibly in February, and while we would probably attempt to avoid the LNC meeting, that's not 100% required. <br><br>We'd like to announce the date and location in the upcoming LP New if possible. <br><br>Thanks,<span class=""><font color="#888888"><br><div>-- <br>Wes Benedict, Executive Director<br><small><small>Libertarian National Committee, Inc.<br><b>New address: 1444 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22314</b><br><a href="tel:%28202%29%20333-0008%20ext.%20232" value="+12023330008" target="_blank">(202) 333-0008 ext. 232</a>, <a href="mailto:wes.benedict@lp.org" target="_blank">wes.benedict@lp.org</a><br><a href="http://facebook.com/libertarians" target="_blank">facebook.com/libertarians</a> @LPNational<br>Join the Libertarian Party at: <a href="http://lp.org/membership" target="_blank">http://lp.org/membership</a></small></small></div></font></span></div></blockquote><div> </div></div><div><br>-------- Forwarded Message --------<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap valign="BASELINE">Subject:</th><td>Spring LNC meeting in California???</td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap valign="BASELINE">Date:</th><td>Thu, 8 Oct 2015 12:09:05 -0700</td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap valign="BASELINE">From:</th><td>Mark Hinkle <a href="mailto:mark@garlic.com" target="_blank"><mark@garlic.com></a></td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap valign="BASELINE">Reply-To:</th><td><a href="mailto:mark@garlic.com" target="_blank">mark@garlic.com</a></td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap valign="BASELINE">To:</th><td>Robert Kraus <a href="mailto:robert.kraus@lp.org" target="_blank"><robert.kraus@lp.org></a></td></tr></tbody></table><br>Robert,<br><br>In case the LNC wants to come to California for their Spring LNC meeting, I've asked about using the LPC's convention hotel (Hilton @ LAX) and below are the details.<br><br>FYI..................Mark Hinkle,<br>Retired LP Chair<br>Tel: <a href="tel:408-779-7922" value="+14087797922" target="_blank">408-779-7922</a><br><div><br><br>-------- Forwarded Message --------<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap valign="BASELINE">Subject:</th><td>RE: Call to finalize the contract with Libertarian Party of California</td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap valign="BASELINE">Date:</th><td>Thu, 8 Oct 2015 18:21:58 +0000</td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap valign="BASELINE">From:</th><td>Shiran Salgado <a href="mailto:Shiran.Salgado@Hilton.com" target="_blank"><Shiran.Salgado@Hilton.com></a></td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap valign="BASELINE">To:</th><td><a href="mailto:mark@garlic.com" target="_blank">mark@garlic.com</a> <a href="mailto:mark@garlic.com" target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:mark@garlic.com" target="_blank"><mark@garlic.com></a></td></tr></tbody></table><br><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Hi Mark,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Thanks for your mail and no worries, please let me know a good time after speaking to your colleagues.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">I will be out of office next week attending the IMEX event in Las Vegas Mon-Thu, I will be back in office on Friday Oct. 16. 2015.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">We have meeting space available on the weekend of <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">Feb. 27-28</span></span> and <span class="" tabindex="0"><span class="">Mar. 5-6</span></span>. 2016 for your meeting.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">The meeting room is called the Century CD, this room can accommodate 40 guests in the following seating arrangements:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-left:38.4pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(31,73,125)">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Round tables of 6/8/10 guests<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-left:38.4pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(31,73,125)">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Classroom<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="font-size:12.8px;margin-left:38.4pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(31,73,125)">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;font-family:'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Theater style<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">If you can spend about $1500 total in catering dept. food and beverages, then I can waive off the meeting room rental of $600 per day.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Yes, we will offer the guestroom rate of $119+tax as a very special concession for overnight accommodations Fri-Sun.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Please let me know soon in order to book space.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)">Best regards<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div style="font-size:12.8px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(2,42,74)">SHIRAN SALGADO</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(2,42,74)"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(112,195,231)">I</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(2,42,74)"> Senior Sales Manager</span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(0,66,97)">HILTON LOS ANGELES AIRPORT</span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(145,145,145)">t: +1 <a href="tel:310%20410%206104" value="+13104106104" target="_blank">310 410 6104</a> I f: <a href="tel:%2B1%20310%20410%206177" value="+13104106177" target="_blank">+1 310 410 6177</a> </span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(145,145,145)">5711 West Century Blvd. I Los Angeles CA 90045 I United States</span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(79,129,189)"><a href="http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/index.do" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(79,129,189)">hilton.com</span></a></span></u><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(79,129,189)"> I <a href="http://www.losangelesairport.hilton.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(79,129,189)"></span></a><a href="http://www.losangelesairport.hilton.com/" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.losangelesairport.hilton.com/" target="_blank">www.losangelesairport.hilton.com</a></span> I <a href="http://www.facebook.com/HiltonLAX" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(79,129,189)">facebook.com/HiltonLAX </span></a> I <a href="http://www.twitter.com/HiltonLAX" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(79,129,189)">twitter.com/HiltonLAX </span></a><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(0,66,97)"><img src="cid:part9.07030302.08020909@garlic.com" alt="Description:
6283E6B1-6706-42BB-A7FD-9437935A7A40" border="0" height="22" width="471" class=""></span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(0,66,97)"><img src="cid:part10.08020903.04030706@garlic.com" alt="Description: Coffee Banner" border="0" height="213" width="750" class="" tabindex="0"></span><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div style="font-size:12.8px"><div style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-color:rgb(181,196,223);border-top-width:1pt;padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:windowtext"> Mark Hinkle [<a href="mailto:mark@garlic.com" target="_blank">mailto:mark@garlic.com</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 07, 2015 9:57 PM<br><b>To:</b> Shiran Salgado<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: Call to finalize the contract with Libertarian Party of California<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size:12.8px">Shiran,<br><br>I'm busy around that time. Also, I'm awaiting a response from one of my colleagues who has managed several national and state convention.<br><br>I'll follow up with her sometime tomorrow (Thursday).<br><br>Also, I'm hoping to bring our national committee (Libertarian National Committee) out to California sometime, probably in February or March.<br><br>Would you have meeting space for about 20 LNC members and room for about another 20 visitors over a Saturday/Sunday meeting?<br><br>Could you offer the same $119 room rate for this meeting?<br><br>They offend purchase breakfast and/or snacks for the meeting (to cover the meeting room rental???).<br><br>FYI & RSVP...................Mark Hinkle,<br>LPC ExCom<br>Tel: <a href="tel:408-779-7922" value="+14087797922" target="_blank">408-779-7922</a><br><br><u></u><u></u></p><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap">"It does not take a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men."<u></u><u></u></pre><pre style="white-space:pre-wrap"> - Samuel Adams</pre></div></div></div></div></div>