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Yes, that is a very good (and inexpensive) option. The whole shuttle thing started because the bus doesn't run on Sunday, but for leaving on Thursday after the conference it is a great and inexpensive option. Thanks for mentioning it Yvonne! Kevin On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Yvonne Federowicz <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Thanks for all your work on this, folks. > > How about adding this to the options: > > Airport Bus Schedule: > http://www.ashevillenc.gov/residents/transportation/city_bus/default.aspx?id > =968 > > Asheville has a bus that goes to the Airport, and their Transit Center isn't > too far from the hotel, about 1.4 miles walking: > > http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=31+Woodfin+Street,+Ashevill > e,+NC+28801+%28Renaissance+Asheville+Hotel%29&daddr=360+West+Haywood+St.+ash > eville,+nc&hl=en&geocode=FbUsHwIdtWIU-yF_M0r573W8WykTXk8JWPNZiDEFKzEaZpTYaQ% > 3BFesOHwIdRSYU-yldUwO6rYxZiDEhCuU0C1chog&gl=us&mra=ls&dirflg=w&vps=4&sll=35. > 599785,-82.55948&sspn=0.028648,0.04446&ie=UTF8 > > There seems to be a bus that goes fairly close to the hotel, towards the > Transit Center. > > Buses seem to be about $1.00. > > > (I'm listed for a 10AM shuttle on Thursday, but I'll miss events and sit at > the airport until 4PM if I do that. So I wouldn't mind sharing a taxi also > if the bus is unworkable.) > > > > > > On 2/17/10 6:56 PM, "Jill Ellern" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Hey Code4Lib attendees, >> >> Well I spend another day in Excel Hell seeing if we could squeeze anymore van >> runs..lol >> >> I'm sad to say, we could only add one van load to the list and it's early >> one.. I am very sad about it. ( But this does leave 4 slots open for those >> that want to leave extra early..so check it out to see if you want to do >> this...) >> >> We could really use 3 vans to get all the folks that seems to want to make >> that trip to the airport at same time on Thursday... But we don't. Sorry... >> :( >> >> Only thing I can do to help is recommend the following folks get together to >> see if they can share taxis or rides. >> >> Based on my calculation...I recommend that: >> >> Marquez, Stethers, Lamm, and Young see what they can do to share a ride at >> 12:15 pm on Thursday... >> >> Barrera, James, Rockliff, Reiss and Rochkind see what they can do to share a >> ride at 2:00 pm on Thursday... >> >> Hellman, Classen-Wilson, and Kome see what they can do to share a ride at 2:30 >> pm on Thursday.... >> >> And Gong, Ou, and Atzberger see what they can do to share a ride at 3:30 pm on >> Thursday. >> >> The rest is up to you... >> >> I'm going to look tomorrow to see if we can add a late run on Monday (I think >> I see a possibility there with those folks with a "-" in the ride share list >> last column...) >> >> Jill >