{"id":205,"date":"2019-03-29T10:08:49","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T14:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/?p=205"},"modified":"2019-03-29T10:08:52","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T14:08:52","slug":"march-newsletter-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/2019\/03\/29\/march-newsletter-2\/","title":{"rendered":"March Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>In this issue:<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>CFP\/Tutorial confirmation are due April 3rd!<\/li><li>Volunteers needed<\/li><li>Sneak peek: An evening on the water<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpciptickets\">Come to our event<\/a><\/li><li>Make your <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpciphotel\">room reservations<\/a><\/li><li>Sponsor TPCiP &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpcipsponsor\">get your company seen<\/a>!<\/li><li>How to reach us<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h1>CFP\/Tutorial confirmations are due!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you submit a talk or tutorial idea? We have already emailed you the status of your submission. Organizers need you to reply to that email or otherwise let us know you are still planning to give your talk or tutorial session. We need to hear from you by April 3rd so we can get our schedule underway and published.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Volunteers needed <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>20th Year Anniversary Planning Lead<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re looking for volunteers who can help make the significance of the 20th Anniversary of Perl conferences stand-out! You don\u2019t need to have event planning experience to help out, but it is a plus if you have attended past Perl conferences. The Planning Lead will get to see their vision become a reality at #TPCiP and they&#8217;ll get free admission to the event\u2019s main conference days!<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>YAPC \u201cregulars\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you a chronic attendee of Perl conferences? Have you been to almost every YAPC and TPC in America as an organizer, speaker, or attendee? We would love to hear from you! <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please send an email to <a href=\"mailto:admin@perlconference.us\">admin@perlconference.us<\/a> for more information about these opportunities.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>A night on the river<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>#TPCiP organizers are excited to announce one of our after-hours social events! An evening on the \u201cthree rivers\u201d in Pittsburgh! The Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio rivers frame the city and we\u2019ll be taking an evening cruise where you\u2019ll be able to relax and take-in all the stunning views. We hope to see you aboard!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Register to attend The Perl Conference<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The main 3-day conference event is on June 17-19, 2019! The conference will be in Pittsburgh, PA with optional master-class tutorial sessions offered on June 16, 20, and 21. Early-bird pricing is available for $275 until May 15.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is also a Golden Ticket option that comes with perks including a free hotel room upgrade, a free conference bag, special recognition on the event website and during the conference! The cost for a Golden Ticket is $500.00.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both early-bird and Golden Tickets can be purchased on Eventbrite <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpciptickets\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpciptickets<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Get your lodging<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference events and recommended lodging are conveniently in one place:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel &amp; Suites Pittsburgh Downtown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One Bigelow Square<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pittsburgh, PA &nbsp;15219<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can secure your room online (preferred) at <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpciphotel\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpciphotel<\/a>. Alternately you can call 1-800-222-TREE (8733). Be sure to &nbsp;mention \u201cThe Perl Conference 2019\u201d event.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The organizers can help you with your reservation if you need an accessible room. Please email <a href=\"mailto:admin@perlconference.us\">admin@perlconference.us<\/a> for assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Want to sponsor The Perl Conference?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><br>For more information about donating to The Perl Foundation visit <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpcipsponsor\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/tpcipsponsor<\/a>. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sponsors can also donate directly to The Perl Conference in Pittsburgh! Often the organizers are able to link a sponsor directly to an event at the conference ( wifi, coffee break, etc ) &nbsp;where the cost of the event is in line with the donation amount. Email <a href=\"mailto:treasurer@perlfoundation.org\">treasurer@perlfoundation.org<\/a> for more information or to donate directly to this year\u2019s event.<br><br>Sponsors of $500 or more will be provided a table at our sponsor expo and job fair. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How to reach us<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Visit our website: &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/\">https:\/\/perlconference.us\/tpc-2019-pit\/<\/a><\/li><li>Follow us on Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PerlConferences\"><strong>@PerlConferences<\/strong><\/a><\/li><li>Like us on Facebook: <strong>The Perl Foundation (@tpf.perl)<\/strong><\/li><li>Subscribe to the mailing list: <a href=\"mailto:announce@perlconference.us\"><strong>announce@perlconference.us<\/strong><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Send your questions about The Perl Conference to <a href=\"mailto:admin@perlconference.us\">admin@perlconference.us<\/a>. Someone on our organizing team will be happy to get back to you. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can\u2019t wait to see you <em>back where it all began<\/em>, in Pittsburgh, PA this June! #TPCiP<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this issue: CFP\/Tutorial confirmation are due April 3rd! Volunteers needed Sneak peek: An evening on the water Come to our event Make your room reservations Sponsor TPCiP &#8211; get your company seen! 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