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**Summer 2009** **July 25-26, 2009**
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**PyOhio 2008 (July 26) was great! Thanks to all volunteers, speakers, attendees, and sponsors!** PyOhio 2009 will be held at `Knowlton Hall at Ohio State University <http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=275+W+Woodruff+Ave,+Columbus,+OH&sll=40.013515,-83.014455&sspn=0.022811,0.04755&ie=UTF8&ll=40.002372,-83.012695&spn=5.839762,12.172852&z=7&iwloc=A>`_ on `July 25-26, 2009 <http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&amp;tmeid=YTkwbjJlcjRjNGFsNzhvMmhxN2VxajVxZW8gY2F0aGVyaW5lLmRldmxpbkBt&amp;tmsrc=Y2F0aGVyaW5lLmRldmxpbkBnbWFpbC5jb20>`_.
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See `last year's wiki page <PyOhio08>`_ **PyOhio 2008 was great! Thanks to all volunteers, speakers, attendees, and sponsors!** See `last year's wiki page <PyOhio08>`_ for details.
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Planning has begun for PyOhio 2009. PyOhio 2009 `Call for Proposals <PyOhio/CallForProposals>`_ has been issued! Please submit proposals by May 15.
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PyOhio is a daylong regional miniconference. PyOhio 2008 was held from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the `Columbus Metropolitan Library`_ (map_) in beautiful Columbus, OH. PyOhio is a daylong regional miniconference. A one-day PyOhio was held July 26, 2008; for 2009, we are extending PyOhio to a full weekend.
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PyOhio will be free of charge for attendees.

Swag
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Thank you, WearPython, for the beautiful swag! (Nosy kitty not included)

.. image:: attachment:wearpythonswag.jpg
   :height: 400

(That little silver-and-blue thingy at the bottom? That's a `1 GB USB drive with the Python logo`_. Sweet!)

.. _`1 GB USB drive with the Python logo`: http://www.wearpython.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=47&osCsid=3d20cd712a1d1f9d8555292595f8b531

Thank you, Apress, for the beautiful swag!

.. image:: attachment:apressswag.jpg
   :height: 400

The `Agile Python`_ and Django_ books are *very* new - both published *in June*!

.. _`Agile Python`: http://apress.com/book/view/1590599810

.. _Django: http://apress.com/book/view/1590599969

Thank you, Python Magazine, for free July issues for everyone!
PyOhio 2008 was free of charge for attendees.
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Getting There
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`Driving Directions`_

.. _Driving Directions: http://www.columbuslibrary.org/ebranch/index.cfm?pageid=31&bldgid=730

The library has an attached parking garage (maximum charge $10/day), and there are several privately-managed surface lots around the library.
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`From the Columbus Greyhound station`_, exit the station, turn east (right) on Town Street, walk three blocks to Grant Ave, and turn left.

.. _From the Columbus Greyhound station: http://maps.google.com/maps?daddr=96+S+Grant+Ave,+Columbus,+OH+43215+(Columbus+Metropolitan+Library)&geocode=17469270175289288627,39.959178,-82.996678&dirflg=&saddr=111+E+Town+St,+Columbus,+OH+43215+(Greyhound+Bus+Lines:+Cols)&f=d&dq=greyhound+loc:+96+S+Grant+Ave,+Columbus,+OH+43215+(Columbus+Metropolitan+Library)&sll=39.961165,-82.990625&sspn=1.254027,1.660946&ie=UTF8&hl=en&z=17
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Social Networking
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For the 2009 event, the PyOhio Publicity Pythonista has set up a few spots, so make sure you check us out on:


* `Twitter`_

  .. _Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/pyohio


* `LinkedIn`_

  .. _LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1895625
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PyOhio

July 25-26, 2009

Columbus, OH

PyOhio 2009 will be held at Knowlton Hall at Ohio State University on July 25-26, 2009.

PyOhio 2008 was great! Thanks to all volunteers, speakers, attendees, and sponsors! See last year's wiki page for details.

PyOhio 2009 Call for Proposals has been issued! Please submit proposals by May 15.

Main PyOhio page is now online.

You can join a GroupChat during the event.

PyOhio is a daylong regional miniconference. A one-day PyOhio was held July 26, 2008; for 2009, we are extending PyOhio to a full weekend.

Watch this page for news on PyOhio! To receive PyOhio announcements, please join the PyOhio mailing list: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyohio

To help make PyOhio happen, please join the organizers' mailing list: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyohio-organizers

Cost

PyOhio 2008 was free of charge for attendees.

Activities

Carpool to save on gas and parking!

Megabus runs from Chicago to Columbus through Indianapolis.

Planning

Our planning notes have been moved to a separate wiki page:

Social Networking

For the 2009 event, the PyOhio Publicity Pythonista has set up a few spots, so make sure you check us out on:

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