| Subject: Re: This area needs a new Venue |
Author:
Kevin Haack
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Date Posted: 12:26:35 09/22/03 Mon
In reply to:
Tori
's message, "Re: This area needs a new Venue" on 22:47:36 09/21/03 Sun
>>>>Hey everybody,
>>>>
>>>>I'm john from pete jive and the midnight riders.
>I've
>>>>been noticing the lack of places to play unless a
>>>>special event is going on, whether it be a battle of
>>>>the bands or anything. For awhile a my friend and i
>>>>have had an idea of where a venue could be, the
>>>>building is already up and it's the perfect set up.
>>>>Ideas are flowing and we have a lot of the plans
>>drawn
>>>>out already. What we really need is some back up
>>>>though. we need people to help us raise some money,
>>>>people to help us find sponsors for the place,
>people
>>>>to help us clean the place up if we do get the
>chance
>>>>to open it up again. Right now we're in the process
>>of
>>>>looking for one main sponsor to back us up and put
>>>>some money into it. To anybody interested idea
>please
>>>>PLEASE e mail me at rudolph32369@hotmail.com We
>need
>>>>a place to hang out around here besides the crowd
>>>>streets of downtown naperville and if all works out
>>>>we'd finally havin a swingin hot spot around here
>>>>haha. well thank you a lot everybody and please help
>>>>us out it would be great of you and if you dont want
>>>>to help and dont support the idea opinions kept to
>>>>yourself would be highly appreciated because we
>>really
>>>>need some faith behind this so please if you would
>>>>like to help with ideas, or fund raising of any sort
>>>>please e mail me at rudolph32369@hotmail.com within
>>>>the next few days i will put on a post of what the
>>>>actual idea is, where it would happen, and all that
>>>>jazz so thank you very much for listening and
>>>>everybody take it easy. ~ John
>>>
>>>
>>>I know i said a couple days then i realized you guys
>>>wouldnt wanna jump right in if you didnt know what it
>>>was all about. basically we want to turn fox valley
>>>theaters into a venue/hang out spot. what it would be
>>>is: Theater 1 - indoor skate park. theater 2 - relax
>>>spot with couches and tables and all that stuff.
>>>theater 3 - open for ideas. theater 4 - arcade with
>>>pool tables and video games and everything. theater 5
>>>- concert venue. theater 6 - show old movies (ex.
>>>ghostbusters) so basically just imagine what that
>>>would be like. yes, we know that this will cost all
>>>this money we dont have that's why we're looking for
>>>sponsors and people to do fund raisers. please help
>us
>>>out. this kid be an amazing place. remember just e
>>>mail me if you wanna be a part of this
>>>rudolph32369@hotmail.com and if you have ideas for
>>>theater 3 i'd love to hear them. take it easy
>>>everybody. ~ John
>>
>>Wow, me and me sis had an idea like this for a vacant
>>place in St. Chuck. But it was kinda just dreaming
>>'cuz there was no way we'd get the money for it. This
>>will take an incredible amount. My suggestion for the
>>other theatre is leave it as one. It will save money
>>and you'll make money on people who want to see a new
>>movie and be at a cool hang out spot. The other thing
>>is; Concert venues don't make much money unless there
>>is a bar. This doesn't really sound like a place that
>>would have a bar, but if you want the place to stay
>>afloat, you'll want one or two. Anyways, its always
>>been a dream of mine to own my own music venue.
>>See you all around, Brannan
>
>I'm off at school so I'm not really in the area
>anymore, but I'd be glad to help with something like
>that. Honestly, I bet that if you really advertised
>the idea to area schools with tons of flyers and
>things like that, charging extra or asking for
>donations at the few venues that shows are at now
>might raise enough. Maybe even do a fundraiser like a
>marathon... find a venue and have bands do super-long
>sets and have people pledge money for the bands for X
>amount of money per song or minute. Anything is
>possible... hell, especially in a town like
>Naperthrill where the kids are way too rich and way
>too bored... people are probably all to eager to help.
> Maybe people could go around to area businesses and
>ask for donations- adults like giving money to kids
>that seem to be doing something constructive. I've
>got all kinds of ideas... drop me a line.
Hey john, i heard that you told officer gibler that OAS was letting kids drink and smoke weed inside. did you really do that? just wondering.
~kevin
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