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-====== Summer BBQ ======+====== Chinese New Year Party ====== 
 +I know the Chinese New Year is Jan. 23, but as long as it's in the first month of the new year, you can claim it's still a New Year Party.
-<note>;  +===== Date & Time  =====  
-Thanks all for coming out on Sunday. We had a great time. \\ +Saturday February 18, 3:00 pm till late \\ 
 +[[http://www.theweathernetwork.com/weather/caon0441|Weather Forecast]]
-There're a few items to be picked up: \\  +===== Place & Directions ===== 
-Sun glasses \\  +[[http://solstice.wificondos.ca/publicpages.aspx?id=8|225 Webb Dr.]], Mississauga: ** ({{:public:condo_directions.pdf|Driving Directions}}) **\\  
-Sunscreen \\  +The building is located south of Square One. \\ 
-Budwiser \\  +
-Blue \\  +
- +
-If you still want it, please let Qiyin know.  +
- +
-</note>  +
-===== Place ===== +
-Qiyin's home in Grimsby ** ({{:public:grimsby_directions.pdf|Driving Directions}}) **\\  +
-Grimsby is off either Exit 74 or Exit 71 on QEW. It is about 30 minutes drive from Burlington/Hamilton (w/o traffic).  \\  +
-There may be a lot of traffic on Niagara bound QEW between 1-4pm on weekends. The alternative route to QEW is through [[http://tinyurl.com/3ww5y8k|Ridge Rd]] or North/South service road. Check traffic on Google Map before leaving to chose your route.  +
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- +
-** Please try to park on the drive way first then sides of the street. There will not be any triathlon runners/bikers after 12pm.  +
-** +
-  +
-===== Date & Time: Sunday August 7, 12pm till late; BBQ will be served around 4pm =====+
<note> <note>
-Please bring lawn/beach chairs for yourselves or you may risk sitting on the lawn! \\ +When arriving, please call Qiyin at 905.966.1762 from downstairs.  You may also use the condo intercom (by our names) to get in. \\ 
-[[http://www.theweathernetwork.com/weather/caon0281|"Forecast"]] now calls cloudy and 27 degrees.  See you in the afternoon. +
</note> </note>
 +<note> **Parking** \\
 +Parking may be tough.  If you find a marked visitor parking spot on the ground floor of the building garage, please take that!  If you can't find one, free parking is available in Square One (5-10 min walking and I can pick you up). Paid street parking may be available on Webb Drive but you may walk the same distance.
-**Cheering for Diana and her family in the [[http://www.trisportcanada.com/niagara.php|Grimsby Triathlon]]** \\  +</note>
-Tri-a-tri starts at 1:15pm. \\+
-Please note that only the last segment of 7km run in the morning would be passing my house. Diana and co. will be doing the 1:15pm Tri-a-tri, which will be at the Grimsby beach area (~1.5km east). +<note> **Public Transit** \\ 
 +There is hourly Go Bus service (47G) between McMaster Campus to Square One on Saturdays. Schedule can be found [[http://goo.gl/uID2g|here]]. \\  
 +It's a 15-20 minutes walk from the Go Bus terminal to the building. Please call Qiyin (905.966.1762) and I will pick you up. \\  
 +</note>
- +===== Food =====
- +
-===== Food choices: =====+
-Hamburgs (beef & vegeburgers) and hot dogs will be served. \\  +Finger food (fried dumplings, egg rolls, sushi, chips, fruits, etc.) will be provided.  
-I also have hot Green Tea, coffee, and water. There should be plenty of ice. \\  +I also have wine, hot Green Tea, orange juice, and water. \\
-Bring your own drinks (the amount for yourself and your own guests would be fine) if you prefer something else. \\+
-You're welcome to bring a side dish. Please put it next to your name below. \\  +You're welcome to bring a side dish (finger food preferred). Please let Qiyin know if you do. \\  
-**If you and/or your guests are on a special diet, please e-mail [[qiyin@mcmaster.ca|Qiyin]].** \\  +**If you and/or your guests have any dietary restrictions, please let us know.** \\ 
-==== Confirmed (if you plan to bring a side dish, put it down here) ====+===== Other Activities ===== 
 +  * [[http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/celebrationsquare/skating|Celebration Square Ice Rink]] is just across street.  
 +  * The condo's [[http://solstice.wificondos.ca/publicpages.aspx?id=24|indoor pool]] and hot tub is open, you may bring bathing suits and towels.   
 +  * The party room has a [[http://solstice.wificondos.ca/publicpages.aspx?id=6|billiard table]].  
 +  * [[http://shopsquareone.com/mall-hours|Square One]] opens from 9:30-21:00 on Saturdays.
-**name & Guest: (side dish)** \\ +===== Carpooling (from Hamilton) ===== 
 +**Driver: (sign yourself up here: rider 1, rider 2, ...)** \\  
 +  * Leo: (Family and Zhaojun)  
 +  * Mursalin (family and Ogi)
-Diana & Gabriel & 2 parents: (burger cake) \\ +===== Go Bus (from Hamilton) ===== 
-Brent & Guest: (dessert) \\ +You may put down the bus you may want to take so we can arrange pick up.
-Tony + Jenn, Ruby and Toby: (food TBD) \\ +
-Michelle (Driving Mike): (bowl of raw veggies) \\ +
-Regina: (cheesecake or pizza) \\ +
-Mursalin & family: (chips)\\  +
-Herb & Liz: (carrot salad & pumpkin seed dip w/crackers)\\ +
-Tianyi & Zhiwei (TBD) \\ +
-Zhiyun & Feng Cong (TBD) \\  +
-Zhaojun \\ +
-David Andrews & Allison (Potato salad) \\  +
-Mike Patterson & Kathy (Salad) \\  +
-Oscar (riding with brent, chips) \\ +
-Joe (TBD) \\ +
-Ogi (cheesecake) \\ +
- +
-==== Maybe ==== +
-**name (Guest):**  \\  +
-Kevin (Camping this weekend. Not sure what time I'd be back on Sunday) \\ +
-Jenn (Out of town, depends what time I get back to Hamilton) \\ +
- +
-==== Can't make it: ==== +
-**name **  \\  +
-Louis, Bill, Naresh, Tom, Kevin, Laura, Jamal, Ravi, Richard, Sandy, Ran, Paul, Angela, Anthony, Allison, Leo, Hanna, Harold \\ +
- +
- ==== Carpooling (from Hamilton) ==== +
-**Driver: (sign yourself up here: rider 1, rider 2, ...)** \\ +
 +  * Oscar: Go Bus Square One(leaving from Hamilton Go Center)
 +  * Ghadeer : Go Bus Square One(leaving from Hamilton Go Center)
 +  * Aparna: Go Bus Square One(leaving from Hamilton Go Center)
 +[[.:Christmas_2014|2014 Lab Christmas party]]

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