How does the pot luck dining work?
At conclaves meals are often community events, and community building is always good. Everyone contributes something to the effort, and what results is often a meal that can’t be beat, except by the next one. Often we’ll have several people cooking in or near the slum, and a community meal will just sort of happen. It’s pretty cool, really. It also helps that we have many talented and generous cooks among the regular attendees. We thus tend to have many creative, tasty entrees instead of too many salads and Jello molds. Some administrative details: For NEC XII’s Saturday Night’s Pot Luck Celebration you are responsible for bringing your own eating/drinking ware and taking it back to your campsite with you afterwards. Garbage bags will be provided. Please remember that the “community-building” part of pot-luck dining extends to the cleanup afterwards. Any help is always appreciated. 🙂 A very frequently-asked question concerns the timing of the pot lucks meals. I can’t give a precise ti