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Re: Regional Space Shortage

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Originally Posted by AllenGregoryIV View Post
The long term answer to this problem is the expansion of the district system but that's not something we can do for the 2014 system.

Also moving events doesn't really help the capacity problem just the choice problem. I was disappointed that Bayou and Lone Star is the same weekend but I also know that there is nearly nothing that the RDs can do, most of the time they struggle to even get the weekend they can get. When we move to the district system it should be much easier to get High School Gym dates than it is to get convention center dates.
It' be nice to see Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas combine for a district system.
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