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Re: [91attendees] Social event cost

Alan Whinery <whinery@hawaii.edu> Sun, 16 November 2014 05:56 UTC

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From: Alan Whinery <whinery@hawaii.edu>
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 19:56:40 -1000
To: Ole Jacobsen <olejacobsen@me.com>, ietf@johnlevine.com
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Yes, Ole is correct.

On November 15, 2014 6:25:00 PM HST, Ole Jacobsen <olejacobsen@me.com> wrote:
>
>Nope. Different Luau. The one in your link is the rooftop
>version, not the sit down dinner on the Great Lawn.
>
>Ole
>
>On Sun, 16 Nov 2014, ietf@johnlevine.com wrote:
>
>> >250$ sounds steep. I wonder how much of this was due to Hilton,
>> >Hawaii or the performance vs. just the table seating.
>> 
>> This page on the hotel's web site says that the normal price
>> for the luau is $99 for normal seats, or $125 for the fancy
>> seats closer to the stage and with a flower lei rather than
>> a shell lei.  That includes two drinks. but not tax and tip,
>> so the totals would be like $125 and $160.
>> 
>> http://www.hiltonhawaiianvillage.com/waikiki-starlight-luau
>> 
>> If the IETF and/or sponsors paid $200/seat for the luau,
>> it's hard to avoid the conclusion that someone got ripped off.
>> 
>> R's,
>> John
>> 
>> PS: a little googlage suggests that $100/ticket is a typical price
>> for luaus all over Hawaii.
>> 
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