[57north-discuss] [57north-announce] Help us move on Saturday

Wouter Piessens wouter.piessens at gmail.com
Thu Sep 26 16:14:17 BST 2019


hey folks,

I can free up some time in the afternoon to help unloading stuff, so I 
will present myself at the new place by 1pm then. I can offer a ride in 
the car from the city centre (George Street area), if anyone needs a ride.

Cheerio,

Wouter

On 26/09/2019 13:19, Edward Watson wrote:
> Hi all
>
> On Tuesday, the board met and voted [1] to start our move to the
> Kettock Lodge Bridge of Don location [2]. We plan to use October as
> an overlap month, with access to both spaces whilst we move over.
>
> Strategy
> The current move strategy is to arrange for seating, tables and wifi
> in the new space locations as soon as possible, arranging and
> unboxing other items after. Items for trashing will be left behind and
> disposed of in a separate effort.
>
> When exactly?
> To get a good start, we are arranging for the first physical kit move
> to begin this Saturday (28th) using two vans, a standard Transit and
> small Transit Connect, over a couple of runs. We will arrange follow-up
> moving rounds after this first one as needed. Anyone who is able to
> volunteer for this round should confirm via the discuss list; we'd need
> people at both locations, so please email discuss if you could use a lift.
>
> ETA for Sat volunteers at the old location is approx. 10am. ETA for Sat
> volunteers at new location is 1pm, as the first van-run arrives.
>
> If you cannot make this weekend but still like to be a part of the physical
> move, we'll likely announce further moves. It is also expected that there
> will be a few sorting evenings at the new location once items are moved.
> Unlike over moves, we have a fair bit of open space we can use to sort
> things out. We hope be able to confirm an official place-of-business
> change over date after the weekend.
>
> Coordination
> Friday evening and Saturday morning have been suggested as times to
> sort the space to get it ready for transport. I suggest that the
> vehicle drivers
> (or those they delegate to) take the lead in deciding what goes into vans
> on Sat, as they'll know how much they can move at once. Beyond that,
> we are looking to put as many things into labelled boxes as possible which
> those attending can collaborate on. We have some folded boxes already
> but if anyone has a source of strong boxes we can borrow or keep, do
> email in.
>
> Cheers,
> Nordin
>
> [1] http://lists.57north.co/pipermail/57north-ctte/2019-September/000292.html
> [2] https://wiki.57north.org.uk/index.php/Possible_Future_Space#Unit_H_.28part_of.29.2C_Kettock_Lodge.2C_Bridge_of_Don
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