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Ontario Regional Contact Jam 2005

There was no web page for ORCJ back in 2005. Pam did all the promotion by email. Eileen Scully, Lucien Martineau, and Ian! Allen attended from Ottawa. There is an attendance list toward the bottom of this document. Here's the original HTML email from Pam:


    From: Pam Johnson
    Subject: Ontario Jam--March 25-27--Toronto
    Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 07:31:18 -0500
    To: Adam Gottlieb, Alexis Andrew, Apollo Tang, Cara Graninger, Colin
	Umbach, Eileen Scully, Gayle Carter, Jane Hayes, Jen Boyak, Joshua
	Lyons, Julie Daugherty, June Guetter, Justin Bur, Kathleen Rea,
	Larry McGory, Lisa Pijuan, Matthew Risk, Nigel Wolf, Stefanie Cohen
    

Life, Liberty ...and the pursuit of dancing

Ontario Jam

March 25-27
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dovercourt House, 805 Dovercourt Rd (n of Bloor)
Two beautiful dance spaces, vegetarian and vegan food provided, including a full hot meal on Saturday night, warm-ups by fantastic facilitators, music, wonderful people and more.

cost: $65
Fri only: $10
Sat. only: $45
Sun only: $25
Sat. performance: $5
billetting available please register by Mar 15
to register: Pam Johnson or 416-000-0000.

Schedule
Friday March 25
6pm: doors open
6-8:30pm: open dancing
8:30pm: Wee Welcome Circle

Saturday March 26
9:30am: doors open
10am: Opening circle
10:30am: warm-up
11:30am: open dancing
6pm: dinner provided
8pm:performance
9pm: nite jam with DJ

Sunday March 27
10am: doors open
10:30am: warm -up
11:30: open dancing
2pm: closing circle
3pm: doors close

    From: Pam Johnson
    Subject: Re: Ontario Jam--March 25-27--Toronto
    Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:51:00 -0500

    Hi Eileen,
    There will be food provided throughout the day Saturday and Sunday
    and a hot catered meal on Saturday evening.

    Breakfast is fruit, rice cakes, pita, nut butters, apple butter,
    on Saturday morning. You will have to grab your own coffee and
    bottled water which is available across the street from the studio.
    See you soon,
    Pam
    
From: Pam Johnson Subject: Ontario Jam 2005! Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 19:38:18 -0400 To: (List of names below) Hello all you fantastic dancers! Sorry to take so long with this list. But, here tis. Thanks to you all for a fantastic weekend! Check out the photos courtesy of Callid from Rochester http://image.contactimprov.org/ Also, Please consider returning to Toronto for the Festival of Interactive Physics in June (www.kaeja.org/FIP). Happy Dancing, Pam Johnson ONTARIO JAM 2005 (64 names) Adam Gottlieb Montreal Alex Perlman Toronto Anouk Ferland Toronto Apollo Tang Toronto Ariel Brink Toronto Barb Sauve Toronto Callid Keefe Rochester Cara Graninger Detroit Colin Umbach Kitchener/Waterloo David Gallahan Ithaca David Saunders Peterborough Dawne Carleton Toronto Doug Chapman Toronto Dwain Jones Toronto Eileen Scully Ottawa Elaine Hutchison Toronto Emily Pick Guelph Emma Canham Kitchener/Waterloo Emma Manchester Toronto Franc-Sois Dandurand Montreal Gayle Carter Toronto Harold Tausch Sault Ste Marie Harris Ivens Peterborough Heather Cain Kitchener/Waterloo Holly Brown Rochester Ian Allen Ottawa Intan Murtadza Toronto Jen Green Detroit Jennifer Primeau Toronto Joel Muzzard Montreal John Newton Toronto Jonathon Neville Toronto Joshua Lyons Toronto Julie Lebel Toronto Kathleen Rea Toronto Kerstin Montreal Kevin Riley Toronto Laura Arsenault Hamilton Laura Minielly Toronto Lee Shields Toronto Lxx Wxxxxx Winnipeg/Toronto Louis-Philipe Day Montreal Lucien Martineau Ottawa Manon Paradis Montreal Michael Hebert Montreal Mike McLean Toronto Mike Staffieri Toronto Mona Scott Detroit Nancy Christie Toronto Nancy Wilson Toronto Nicola Holmes Guelph Olivia Proudfoot London Pam Johnson Toronto Patrick Detroit Paul Overy Toronto Rob Fairley Toronto Shelly Sawada Toronto Silvia Essiembre Montreal Susan Allen Toronto Suzanne Galloway Peterborough Suzanne Liska Toronto Tanya Williams Kitchener/Waterloo Tom Hui Toronto Yves Candau Toronto
From: Eileen Scully Subject: ONTARIO REGIONAL CONTACT JAM next year!! Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 08:32:56 -0700 (PDT) To: Pam Johnson, Tanya Williams Cc: "Ian! D. Allen" dear pam and tanya!! thankyou, again, for the FABULOUS job that you both did in organizing the easter weekend contact jam. it was pure JOY!!! ian and i have decided to be the chief organizers for next years regional jam and are in the process of finding a space. i wondered if you would be so generous as to share any insight, hints or guidelines that you might have as we undergo organizing this event. in specific: *did you take out a special INSURANCE policy for the jam? *what was your cost for food for the weekend? *would we be able to have access to the mailing list that you used for this past jam in doing publicity? hope that you are both enjoying the blooming of SPRING and are well and happy :-) love, eileen