12/5 Host Committee Conference Call Notes

We had a very productive conference call this morning where Beth and I updated the Host Committee members on what we've already accomplished and what we're a hoping to achieve next. 

First, Beth and I have reserved the Great Hall in the Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress for next year's All-Attendee Reception.  We've also decided that due to the wealth of opportunities available to visitors in DC, the Host Committee should be more of a guide rather than a director/planner.  To that end, we discussed how we would achieve that through the Host Committee blog between now and the conference.  Although the blog won't begin until January, we started brainstorming ideas for specific areas in which Host Committee members could take responsibility.  Here is a rough list of what we decided