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== Evanston People To-do== === Lab duties === === Logistics Planning === * Get attendance list + travel details of people flying in * Get dietary restrictions * Decide retreat schedule ** Figure out what the social event will be * Determine restaurants/ordering food * Reach out to any potential speakers if we want to have research presentations * Schedule C&F sessions === Accommodations === * Jeremy will coordinate === Meal planning === * Obtain list of dietary restrictions * Plan breakfast/lunch/dinner/snacks * Make reservations / catering orders for any restaurants ==== Notes ==== * Breakfast items + snacks obtained * Catering orders in (Friday & Saturday lunches, Saturday dinner) * RHCP Friday dinner reservation made === Activity planning === * Outline work-related events * Decide on non-work events * Decide on where we will hold the event(s) ==== Ideas of fun things to do ==== * Paintball * Axe-throwing: [https://badaxethrowing.com/locations/axe-throwing-chicago-lake-view// Bad Axe] (2 locations); [https://chicagoaxes.com/ Ragnorak Axe Throwing]; [https://batlgrounds.com/axe-throwing-chicago/ BATL] * Escape room * Fun workshops like pottery or painting or cooking, etc. * Adler planetarium * architecture tours along the river/lake * something lake-related * Shameless plug: If anyone feels excited about the idea of an early Friday morning workout with fun people, come join the November Project at the Bean @6:00am * These [https://www.chicagoelectricboats.com electric boats] are super fun, but max capacity 12 * Kayaking at Skokie Lagoons * Biking on Green Bay Trail * Hiking at Openlands Lakeshore Preserve. I biked there today. It's pretty gorgeous, if that's a thing. We could also have a campfire with smores - have to check if this is allowed. Outside is free. Just saying. * Chicago Botanic Gardens * [https://www.illinoislaborhistory.org/tours Illinois labor history tour](!) * Chicago Architecture Foundation walking tours: [https://www.architecture.org/tours/detail/chicago-pedway/ Underground Pedway tour]; [https://www.architecture.org/tours/detail/elevated-architecture-downtown-l-train-2/ L train]/[https://www.architecture.org/tours/detail/elevated-architecture-north-side-art/ public art] tours; [https://www.architecture.org/tours/detail/evanston-along-the-lake/ Evanston lakefront tour]; [https://www.architecture.org/tours/detail/food-and-architecture-of-1893-2/ Food]/[https://www.architecture.org/tours/detail/pub-tour-andersonville/ neighborhood pub] tours
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