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<p class="MsoNormal">Ever wondered what other mailing list or message board participants look like face-to-face? Or wanted to have a heated discussion about a modeling workaround that requires hand gestures to convey your passion?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">You are in luck! As a tangential event to the upcoming ASHRAE BPAC and SimBuild we are organizing a meet-up. Everyone is welcome with the intended audience being participants from UnmetHours, bldg-sim, equest-users, and other modeling mailing
lists.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please use the link below to RSVP. Right now we are planning on cash bar and ordering your own food, although we can also accept a sponsorship to order a few rounds of appetizers.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://ashraebpac-simbuildmailinglistmeetup.eventbrite.com">https://ashraebpac-simbuildmailinglistmeetup.eventbrite.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Location TBD:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Leading candidate is Mercat a la Planxa 638 S. Michigan, across Balbo Drive from the Hilton to the north. Meet in the “lower lounge” there. Restaurant has street access on Michigan and is in the Blackstone Hotel. (Take a minute
to walk through the lobby of the hotel, it is gorgeous!)<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Four to five blocks away we have candidates at Wabash Tap, Bar Louie, Hax, or Kasey’s Tavern.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Timing: there is a conference networking session from 5-6 p.m. as part of the conference. Head on over after that.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Mercat has happy hour until 6:30 p.m. so don’t take too long. Depending on the venue we can reserve until 9 p.m. or so.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">No apology for cross-posting! Other lists that I’m not active on are also invited – TRACE-users, TRNSYS-users, Simergy-users, HAP-users.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Let me know if you have any questions, suggestions, or sponsorship.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">David<o:p></o:p></p>
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