Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 23:30:16 -0500 To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> From: Elspeth Kovar <ekovar at worldnet.att.net> Subject: [WSFA] Re: Handicapped access at Silver Spring Hilton Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> At 11:25 PM 11/18/2002 -0500, Michael Walsh wrote: >In the best of all possible worlds, atleast in regards to this hotel, it = >would be useful to have a much of the convention within a less diffuse = >area. > >In addition to the problems regarding handicap access, one should note = >that William Tenn is no spring chicken and to have him go from one end = >ofthe hotel to the other is asking a bit much of him. Those who are = >severely able-bodied should not be bothered by the hike. > >There are financial costs involved in keeping more of the con on the = >second floor. Numbers need to be obtained and crunched. The person to speak to about this is Peggy Rae, who is working on negotiations with the Hilton Silver Spring while Elizabeth and I pursue other leads. Elspeth