-=> rbernardo@iglou.com wrote to All <=-
rb> The Commodore Vegas Expo has continued for 12 years with the
rb> support of the Fresno Commodore User Group, the Clark County Commodore
rb> Computer Club (of Las Vegas), the Southern California Commodore & Amiga
rb> Network, and the Portland Commodore User
rb> Group. Without the involvement of these clubs, CommVEx would have not
rb> gone on to being what it is today -- a successful, yearly
rb> Commodore/Amiga event.
rb> Last year I was contacted by Stephen Jones of the Living Computer
rb> Museum in Seattle, Washington. He wanted to know if I could do a
rb> similar event in Seattle. I replied but heard nothing back. A few
rb> weeks ago I visited the Living Computer Museum
rb> and talked to Matisse Fletcher, events coordinator for the museum. I
rb> talked to her about a two-day, Seattle Commodore/Amiga event in the
rb> vein of a CommVEx. She was very open to the idea but wanted more
rb> details. I sent her a follow-up e-mail when I
rb> returned to California and received her reply shortly thereafter. She
rb> has agreed to such an event and has locked in a date for it -- June
rb> 10-11, 2017.
rb> The event will be called the Pacific Commodore Expo NW or PaCommEx
rb> for short. It will be like CommVEx, except we cannot have
rb> buying/selling/raffling due to the non-profit status of the museum.
rb> The museum will charge its own admittance fee, which
rb> will be a few dollars per person. We can set-up on Friday, but on the
rb> days of the show, we are limited to the hours the museum is open.
rb> PaCommEx will be supported by the Fresno Commodore User Group, the
rb> Portland Commodore User Group, the Puget Sound
rb> Commodore User Group (of Tacoma), and the Commodore 64 Enthusiasts of
rb> Greater Victoria.
rb> For more information, go to
rb> http://www.commodore.ca/forum/viewforum.php?f=14
Do you know of anything in the Seattle area that will have items for purchase?
I just picked up a C64 G and need some items to get this system online.
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