| Subject: Re: This area needs a new Venue |
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kevin haack
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Date Posted: 14:53:32 09/22/03 Mon
In reply to:
john
's message, "Re: This area needs a new Venue" on 13:09:42 09/22/03 Mon
>>>>>>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
>
>
>Yeah i heard i said that to but i'm hoping that you'd
>all know that i wouldnt do a thing like that. i never
>trash any bands or try and hurt anything that's going
>on. Alan i'm assuming jumped to that conclusion that
>for some odd reason i told officer gibler this.
>However i did e mail alan about the september 5th show
>over the weekend and took the blame for running late
>and all the accidents. Our band decided we might as
>well since we werent going back anytime soon and today
>i also informed officer gibler that the smoke inside
>was generations fog machine and that might be why
>people were saying there was smoke inside. but no i
>didnt tell officer gibler anything of that nature.
>thanks for asking i'm glad i could clear it up. Take
>it easy. ~ John
killer
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