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Tuesday, October 3, 2017—We are excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for North Bay Python 2017! Tickets are available at a discounted "early bird" rate for the first 100 attendees, or until X, whichever comes first.
+Tuesday, October 3, 2017—We are excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for North Bay Python 2017. With just two months until the conference we have a few key dates coming up:
-You can buy a ticket for as low as $25 if you're a student who catches the early bird rate and tickets for corporate employees start at $180. Because we are a nonprofit conference, we also offer individual sponsorships via tickets starting at $450.
+Can't afford a ticket? Please email spam@northbaypython.org. We'll enthusiastically waive ticket fees for anyone who needs it.
+Can't afford a ticket? Please email spam@northbaypython.org. We'll enthusiastically waive ticket fees for people who ask.
-A limited edition North Bay Python 2017 t-shirt is included with all but the lowest level tickets sold before Wednesday, November 8. You can add t-shirts to any order, as well.
+Need to get approval from your manager to attend North Bay Python 2017? We've outlined the business case to make it clear that North Bay Python is a wise investment.
-Wondering how you'll get to North Bay Python or where you'll stay? We've gathered all the information you need and are working with local hotels to make sure you have a nice place to stay that fits your budget. Details on our About Petaluma page.
+We've prepared a basic travel guide with lodging and travel information. This resource will grow to include local restaurants and other amenities.
-Need to get approval from your manager to attend North Bay Python 2017? We've outlined the business case to make it clear that North Bay Python is a wise investment.
+Currently we're reviewing 117 proposals from 82 people interested in speaking at North Bay Python 2017. We are grateful to the communities and individuals for: sharing the news, encouraging others, mentoring prospective speakers, crafting proposals, and reviewing those proposals.
+ +Our inaugural event is going to have a fantastic program. We can't wait to announce our keynote speakers and program schedule!
-Our venue can only hold 450 people. Register today so you don't miss out!
+Buy tickets and book hotel rooms soon to get the best rates.