[TheForge] ABANA is NOT dead...

[Dave Mudge]

Thanks Tod.
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On 2/25/07, Tod Estes <testes at medicine.nodak.edu> wrote:
> Dave, See comments in the following text.
> Quoting Dave Mudge <dave at magichammer.net>:
>
> > Tod,
> > Where is that building? (Tulsa, Oklahoma) The IPE building is the in Expo
> Square it is also the Tulsa County Fairgrounds.
>
> and how much does it cost to rent for 3 weeks? Rental depends on the amount of
> space needed.  American Airlines company pic-nic just rented the upper portion.
> I will refer you to the Expo Square website at:
> http://www.exposquare.com/index.htm
>
> > Will there insurance and the local fire code allow open fires? They may grant
> exemption for forges.  I can bet that bonfires are not allowed. Expo Square is
> in the mid town area of Tulsa.
>
> and > compressed gas bottles? The propane issue may be a sticking point The
> mention on the website that cylinders are not allowed indoors.
>
>   Can a group do there own loading and unloading
> > or do we have to use teamsters?
> Every body loads and unloads themselves. if you need forklifts there are rental
> agencies nearby.  There are specific requirements that motor vehicles must be
> out of the building and not running during events. There are agencies that can
> arrange day labor also if needed.
> The  Expo Square website has an awful lot of info and contact information.I hate
> to make it look like I am dodging you but It would carry more clout if a member
> of the board contacted them.
>  If you need me to get some contacts in the fire dept to research local law I
> can bet I can find someone to answer questions.
> Thanks Tod.
>