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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rel" data-source="post: 1096556" data-attributes="member: 99">Howdy gang.  I just happened to notice this post floating around and figured I'd better pop in and post, if for no other reason, to get subscribed to it.From where I'm sitting right now, I really like the "tri-annual" concept (I'm sure we can come up with a clever way to work tri-annual and Triangle area into a witty name for the next Game Day thread title: "If you missed the last NC Game Day, Tri-Tri again!").We've had such a good time at the last two that it is tempting to schedule another one ASAP.  But I agree that November is probably not a great logistical choice.  At the same time, I really don't want to wait until next March for the next one.So at this point, how about we tentatively go with late January, with the prospect that we will have another in late-April/early-May and another after that maybe in September or October (giving a bit more time to recover from GenCon)?  Sound good?One limiting condition is that, if we want to continue using the Talley Student Center as our venue, then we have to keep the NCGD's within the academic school year.  That's why I was suggesting perhaps late April rather than smack in the middle of May.Our next step is to get NCSUCodeMonkey to look into the schedule for Talley in January and see what we can get in terms of space.  On that score, I'll say that we probably don't need as much space as we had for NCGDI (The Walnut Room, The Blue Room and one more) but we should at least try and secure the Walnut Room or something of similar size.  We fit ok into the Blue Room at NCGDII, but just barely.If Code Monkey doesn't spot this thread in the next day or so, I'll just e-mail him.  Once we've secured the space, we can just relax until a couple of months before Game Day at which point we'll open the official scheduling thread and let things go from there.  Based on the last two, it seems that two months is just about the perfect amount of time to get things scheduled without stretching it out for an eternity.How's that sound?</blockquote>

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