From: Diva Las Vegas organizers (dlvorg@geekbabe.com)
Date: Wed Mar 21 2007 - 12:20:45 CDT
In this mailing:
Org List
Tootsye MIA
Eating Out Night
Art Tour Schedule
Pity Party & Golf
Studio Lites
Dance Class
High Tea
A Response from Ginger
Missing Info For Activity Sign-Up
Summary schedule of activities
Administrivia
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Org List:
This is the DLV 2007 Organizational Mailing List (dlvorg@geekbabe.com)
Replies to this message will be forwarded to the DLVORG list and not
the DLV-Announce or DLV-Discuss list.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tootsye MIA:
Tootsye writes:
> Hi All,
>It is with extreme sadness and much reluctance, that I must inform you
>that I can't come to Diva LV, 2007. I have waited as long as I could,
>hoping that things would change, but, alas, it isn't going to happen.
>It will be my first miss in five years. I will miss you guys.
>Hugs,
>Tootsye
We will all miss you very much for this year. At the Welcome
Celebration, I'll offer a toast in your honor. :)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eating Out Night:
Nora writes:
>HI :
>Let's do Marie Callendar's on East Sahara again.
................................
Joan Dupree writes:
>Dear Friends,
>I am proposing a new option for the Wednesday Eating Out Night. I
>bring forth dinner at The Prime Rib Loft at the Orleans Hotel. Happy
>Hour at the bar at 6 dinner at 7. We can call this the meat lover's
>option (but I can't take credit for that).
>The Prime Rib Loft is believed by many to be THE place for prime rib
>in Las Vegas. Service and atmosphere are impeccable and classy but not
>snobby. Of course the prime rib is what everyone comes for. It speaks
>for itself. Great desserts too. Same goes for the bread. You won't be
>hungry when you leave.
>I will be looking for a show of hands. The restaurant does book up
>quickly so it is important to reserve in advance. They do have a one
>check policy and and 18 percent automatic gratuity. Large group
>reservations can require a credit card hold. Now we could call for
>reservations early in the day of the dinner, nothing is guaranteed.
>Dress code is basically business casual. Keep that in mind. It's a
>non smoking facility. Could we have show of hands on this? Then we can
>decide which direction to go. What do you think? Sincerely, Joan in Las
>Vegas.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Art Tour Schedule:
Sarah Charles writes:
>You are a strict taskmistress and I fear incuring your displeasure.
>Well, maybe not, but it did get me off my dime. I've discussed the
>start time and meeting locations with JoAnn and Nora and we think this
>will work.
>Meet at 11:30 just inside the lobby of Bellagio near the entrance to
>the South Parking garage. From there it is a casino walk to the
>gallery. After a stimulating amble through the exhibit the group
>could repair to the buffet for Lunch with Lori from 1:00 to just after
>2:00.
>For the afternoon segment, meeting at 2:30 at the same meeting spot as
>in the morning and then car pooling out to the Las Vegas Art Museum
>for the show there. Those who don't want to enter the casino can meet
>just outside in the parking terrace and not miss the group. By the
>time the tour is done, the group can return to their rooms to rest and
>prepare for that evenings adventure of their choice.
>If this looks good to you just run with it. If you think we should
>add or subtract some time here or there, I believe we are flexible
>enough to handle it. JoAnn suggests we may not need a 1 1/2 hours for
>lunch and could start the afternoon early. I don't know how busy the
>buffet will be and like the additional half hour. It also gives time
>for those who don't want to eat at Bellagio a chance to get out and
>grab a bite before returning for the afternoon session.
The 1 1/2 hours for lunch may or may not be adequate time for lunch,
depending on the waiting line to get in. Perhaps you could coordinate
with Lori to meet at a specific time to join the lunch group, and avoid
being at the end of the line.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Pity Party & Golf:
Mindy writes:
>hey...
>pity party is going to be at elvis. start time is with no scheduled
>end. no cost to attend. drink and food on your own.
......
>golf is $42 which is a bargin for golf in vegas. i take pride in
>actually bringing down the price of the golf outing over the years.
>hope to get a better turn out this year. please not the time change to
>8 am rather the 9 as in the past.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Studio Lites:
Mardi writes:
>Studio Lites: 10:30-12:30
>4000 W, Sahara Ave
>702-876-0234
>cost is only if you buy stuff in the store and please buy
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Dance Class:
JB writes:
>Scheduled for April 25th, Wednesday from 3PM - 4pm.
>* 3:30 was not available. Mornings were not available. Thursday at 3
>was the only other choice given. I selected Wednesday.*
> *Minimum Class size: 8*
> * JB*
DG Marsh wrote:
>Thanks for your support...
>Diane
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
High Tea:
Edy Vee wrote:
>For those who want to join us ladies for an afternoon tea at the
>beautiful Verandah Restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel on Wed, 3 PM
>please send $39 to Edy Vitunic, 3116 Harts Run Rd, Allison Park, Pa.
>15101 NLT April 15. Cash or Money order only (sorry, no checks). Cost
>includes everything, ie meal, tip and tax. You can view the restaurant
>on line by googling "four seasons verandah restaurant". We have
>limited seating for only 24 ladies. Tables will be for 4 and 8 in a
>seperate area of the main dining room. Very appropriate dress
>required. Classy not trashy. Hope to see you there.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A Response from Ginger:
The following is a communication from Ginger, our Correspondence
Secretary to a question about DLV. As usual, the response is very
clear and concise. We are fortunate to have Ginger as one of the first
people a new DLV attendee hears from.
Cheryl Moore wrote:
>>Can you tell me where to locate the price list for DLV?
>>Thanks,
>>Cheryl
Gini wrote:
>Dear Cheryl,
>Are you on the mailing list? If not you need to write back and ask to
>be put on it. If you are on the mailing list you should getting
>regular updates to the developing schedule.
>Hard as it may be to believe, there is no registration fee for DLV.
>Moreover, there are no other costs for attending except for what you
>want to spend transportation, food, lodging and a few special
>activities. As of this time, the final activities schedule for DLV
>2007 is still developing as people suggest and agree to serve as the
>host for the activities, or as more likely now, to be finalizing their
>activities. Here is a good example. I'm going to be the host for lunch
>and cocktails on Saturday afternoon at an event co-sponsored by the
>Southern Belle Society. It's not on the schedule yet because I still
>have to finalize the location. Even when it's finalized there will be
>no announced cost. The cost for this event will be what you want to
>spend for your lunch and/or drinks, if anything. There are a few
>special events such as the limousine tour with an announced cost, and
>it has not been announced yet, for those who want to participate.
>However, even that night we have a no-cost (except for food and drink,
>if any) alternative event for people who don't want to participate in
>the limousine tour.
>I hope this helps explain the DLV event and fee structure. Please feel
>free to write back after looking at the web site and on-line
>discussion. Our frequently asked questions page and other information
>found at http://www.geekbabe.com/dlv/ should tell you all about DLV
>and our expectations. You can ask questions and make comments in the
>DLV Discussion Forum on-line at http://www.geekbabe.com/dlv/dlvdisc/
>or you can write back and ask me here. You will also want to look at
>some of the previous messages to the DLV 2007 announcement list
>on-line at http://www.geekbabe.com/annie/dlv07arc/. You will find them
>interesting and useful as a background to better understanding future
>messages. As you read about DLV, remember it's a vacation and not a
>convention.
>Again, welcome to the list. We look forward to meeting you at DLV 2007!
>Ginger for the DLV Organizers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Missing Info For Activity Sign-Up:
The couple who wishes to do the wedding commitment. If you want to be
on the schedule and have a headcount, we need to confirm things now.
......
Ginger,
Please send the details for Theater Night.
......
Amber Michelle,
Please send day and time of bowling for activity sign-up. Location
would be nice, but it's not a necessity. GOING ONCE....
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Summary schedule of activities:
Preliminary and subject to change.
Monday, April 23:
10:30am Studio Lites Open House (Studio Lites - SV)
1:00pm Lunch With Ginger (Sahara Buffet - MS)
2:00pm Walk Off Your Lunch (Sahara - MS)
6:00pm Happy Hour (Suede - SV)
7:00pm Dinner (Suede - SV)
8:30pm Welcome Celebration (Suede - SV)
Tuesday, April 24 :
10:30am Lake Mead Boat Cruise (Lake Mead - MS)
1:00pm Lunch With Ginger (Sahara Buffet - MS)
2:00pm Walk Off Your Lunch (Sahara - MS)
Ev Night Of The Soiled Doves IV (CR - MV)
Wednesday, April 25:
8:00am Diva Las Vegas Invitational Golf (Desert Rose - MS)
10:30am Art Tour (Bellagio - MS)
1:00pm Lunch With Ginger (Bellagio Buffet - MS)
2:00pm Walk Off Your Lunch (Bellagio - MS)
2:30pm Art Tour, continuation (Bellagio - MS)
3:00pm English High Tea (Four Seasons - MS)
3:00pm Ballroom Dance Instruction (GET LOCATION)
6:00pm Happy Hour (Various)
7:00pm Eating Out Night (Various)
7:00pm EON Milanos option (Milanos - MS)
7:00pm EON Blue Ox option (Blue Ox - MS)
7:00pm EON Marie Callender option (Marie Callender)
7:00pm EON Trevi option (Trevi - MS)
7:00pm EON Prime Rib Loft option (Orleans PR Loft - MS)
Ev Mainstream-Alternative Night (Various)
8:30pm Alternative Bar Crawl (Various - SV)
9:00pm Slot Tournament (Blue Ox - MS)
8:00pm Fremont Street Experience (FSE - MS)
Ev Theater Night (TBD)
Thursday, April 26:
11:30am SO's Get-Together (Maggiano's)
1:00pm Lunch With Lori (Harrahs Buffet - MS)
2:00pm Walk Off Your Lunch (Harrahs - MS)
PM Bowling (TBA)
7:00pm Love show (Mirage - MS)
Ev Big Show Pity Party (TBD)
9:00pm Limo Tour (Mirage - MS)
Friday, April 27:
2:00am Charles Bar (Allegro Bar Bellagio - MS)
1:00pm Lunch With Ginger (Sahara Buffet - MS)
2:00pm Walk Off Your Lunch (Sahara - MS)
PM Glamour Boutique Open House (Glamour Boutique - SV)
6:00pm Happy Hour (Bahama Breeze - MS)
6:30pm Anniversary Celebration (Bahama Breeze - MS)
7:00pm Dinner (Bahama Breeze - MS)
10:00pm Gaming option (TBD - MS)
10:00pm Drinking option (Goodtimes - SV)
10:00pm Dancing option (Krave - SV)
Saturday, April 28:
1:00pm SBS Social (TBD)
6:00pm Happy Hour (Elvis - MV)
7:00pm Dinner (Elvis - MV)
8:30pm Retro Bash (Elvis - MV)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Administrivia:
This is the Diva Las Vegas 2007 organizational list.
One address for all items regarding this list, additions, removals,
changes, submissions, questions, etc.:
dlvorg@geekbabe.com <--- NOTE: all lower case
Diva Las Vegas 2007
April 23 - 28, 2007
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Archives of this list appear on the web at:
http://www.geekbabe.com/annie/org07arc/
To unsubscribe: Simply reply to this message with the word UNSUBSCRIBE
in either the Subject: field or the first line of an OTHERWISE BLANK
message body. The word "unsubscribe" (case is insignificant) should be
the only item in the subject field or the first line of the message,
justified to the left.
To send material to this list: Send submission as regular e-mail to
the address: dlvorg@geekbabe.com
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Wed May 30 2007 - 08:36:18 CDT