Reunion Programs Draft
Date:
Fri, 19 May 2000 13:32:53
-0500
From:
xtang@us.ibm.com
To:
chenjia@hjsoft.com.cn, Weiye
Li <liweiy@math.arizona.edu>,
yang kuang <kuang@asu.edu>,
ronw88@yahoo.com, ygao801@netscape.net,
xtang@us.ibm.com, xinhuij@hotmail.com,
Xiaobo.Liu@msdw.com,
xfjiang@mail.hz.zj.cn, wuqiang@bj.case.com.cn,
weiyili@netzero.net,
wang@ptc.com, ted.chang@transamerica.com,
slu@scichina.com,
shi@ccr.jussieu.fr,
Hello All,
Here is the tentative schedule for the reunion:
5/27 11AM - 3PM Check-in
(There are 10 families stay in Excalibur and 9 in Howard
Johnson. Howard Johnson
has shuttle from/to airport but Excalibur doesn't. Both
hotels official check-in
time is 2PM. You can put your luggage to bell man and try
out your luck at gambling if
you gets there early. I'll be in Excalibur around 11AM and
will be the contact
person there. We need a contact person at Howard Johnson.)
3PM - 5PM Gather at Excalibur Lobby. Kids
can go to the Arcade.
6PM - 8PM Dinner at Chin-Chin Cafe, across
the street from Excalibur
at New York Casino.
($10-$14 per dish, average chinese dish within walking
distance, no private dining room)
8PM - .... Chat, Gamble,
Drink, .....
5/28 8AM - 11AM Red Rock Park. (Need to figure
out transportation.)
12AM - 4PM Pizza,
Hamberg (Junk Food) at our Excalibur rooms.
Swimming Pools
6PM - 9PM Luxor IMAX 3D show: Galapagos ($8.95
per person). They have
buffet there that don't
take reservations.
Hi All,
Please chech the spreadsheet again. Let me know if there is any mistake.
(See attached file: reunion2000.xls)
Also, thanks for the volunteer:
Organize Kids:
Zhang, ShaoPing
Organize car pool:
Lin, Nong
Organize Dinner:
Tang, Xueqing
Organize Red Rock:
Kaung, Yang
Organize Show:
Li WeiYie / Tang, Xueqing
Fast Food (Order and Pick Up) Zhang, ShaoPing
Contact at Excalibur:
Lin, Nong / Tang, Xueqing
Contact at Howard Johnson: Pan, LiuHua
When hotels contacts check in, we will leave message for you about our
room
numbers.
Call us at the room number or cell.
(Clare) Xueqing Tang, Ph. D
Senior Consultant
Business Innovation Service
IBM Global Services
Tel 630-218-7094, T/L 677-7094
Cell 630-842-0592
yang kuang wrote:
> Hello, 801ers,
>
> In the evening of Feb. 23, Tang Xue Qing and Li Wei Ye had a tiny
small reunion dinner in my
> house.
> We talked about the reunion issues, of course. Since we still did
not hear the important decision
> from
> Meng Qiu Yue, we take the liberty of announcing our own.
>
> In view of the enthusiastic responses in the last 12 days or so,
I am glad to say that meeting in
> the
> Memorial weekends is possible for most of us who showed any interest
in the reunion and is clearly
> highly preferred by some of us. Yes, many kids (including mine and
that of Xue Qing, Li Nong etc.)
> will
> still be in school in that week, but this should not be the reason
keeping us from a reunion in 20
> years.
> The expense is always an issue. Again, this is once in 20 years.
So, we decided that we have our
> official
> reunion (at least for most of us in North America) date on May 27
(Saturday). With the Saturday
> stay over, hope you can get a good deal on airfare.
>
> Tang Xue Qing and her family will be there the whole week ( May 22-29).
Most of us may arrive
> in LV a few days prior to that and can stay a few more days after.
So, we can have small reunion
> before
> and after the official date of May 27. We are yet to detail the activities
on May 27. All
> suggestions and
> volunteers are welcome and needed. Li Wei Ye has already agreed to
be the official photographer
> and video taker of the event (He had photo exhibition of Tibet ten
years ago?) Tang Xue Qing
> can chair the meeting. We hope through your participation (suggestions
and organizations) we can
> provide some detail (time, location, duration, what to bring and
what to expect) for the actual
> activity
> on that day.
>
> We hope you have found time to look at the many possibilities in
LV and will soon make some
> inquiries
> for your travel plan. We hope to see most of you on May 27. We miss
you all.
>
> Kuang Yang (and on behalf of Li Wei Ye and Tang Xue Qing)
>
> Nong Lin wrote:
>
> > I agree with JiaWu's comment. The longer we wait, the chance will
be slimmer
> > we are going to get it done. My family can go to LV on Memorial
weekends.
> >
> > It will be a long wait of 10 months, if we are to meet during Xmas.
> >
> > -- Nong Lin
>
