BBQ ... in 9 hours
9am.... hmmm rain
Mr President 
must make 
the call

....raincover
But where???
Its 9am...Evening 
venues CLOSED
I know.... nearest pub...
The Alibi Room
@TheAlibiroom... responds:
6 hours to go...message is RTed
Manager of The Alibi room  phones around from home to nearby Revel Room ...no answer... offers to drive over and see if their chefs are early...
In the mean time.... possible solution
takes shape...possible to tag into 
another SMW event?
but which one?
5 hours to go... 
3 more calls 1st.....
4.5 hours to go....an answer
The manager of @RogueWetbar
will re-arrange settings to accomidate

Can offer VIP lounge.... for free? Really?
Announce on TWITTER...
RT to 1000's
Registered attendees Emailed
hmmmm....
in the time of a call... 
two welcome matts 
Meanwhile... via Twitter
organizer of SMW invites 
us to join their group @CeiliahsVan
With our thanks...
SMCYVR decides to
 #goRogue
4 hours to go...
... but how to get the
 LOCATION change out?
Twitter.... RT by people
flooded the event update list
seen by 1000+

2 websites, 1 facebook...
Its Social Media After all


But what if they missed Twitter
3.5 hours to go.... 
in the rain... time to sign 
a trail back from the park
But what about the food.... provided by our Sponsor
@Acme_Cafe... 

Do we say, no thanks... after re-designing Quiche into mini's?
Do we bring someone elses's food into Rogue?
Do we accept the food but don't serve it? 

NO... time to share the LOVE...thats #EastVanLove (tweetup)


2 hours to go.... 
contact @orangeYVR and offer the nibblies
in exchange for a call out thanking our Sponsor
and SMCYVR...to an audience of double 
WIN, WIN, WIN...
This way SMCYVR 
supports our commuity #eastvanlove
honours our sponsor @Acme_Cafe
profiles the @AlibiRoom's generous spirit
learns that Social Media Week welcomes all

Helps over 40 "BBQers" #GoRogue



Thank you Social Media Vancouver
proved that... You get it, and share it. Eh!
SMCYVR "BBQ" 
in celebration of Social Media Week
A story of community
Proudly, SMCYVR
proudly part of Vancouver