<div dir="ltr">I love Gyms for Open Space...just exactly the right kind of room for 200 people to do their work and every community has one.<div><br></div><div style>For acoustical challenges, use a PA and speak slowly and clearly. During the conversations, invite people to get close together.</div>
<div style><br></div><div style>I have tried using dividers for spaces in gyms and it is sometimes more trouble than it's worth, but your milage may vary. </div><div style><br></div><div style>Chris</div></div><div class="gmail_extra">
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 4:05 PM, Dawn Ellison <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ihc.dawn@mac.com" target="_blank">ihc.dawn@mac.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word">Dear OS Colleagues,<div><br><div>I am hosting an Open Space with hopefully 150 participants in a Gymnasium. I am really concerned about acoustics and want to know if there is a good way to deal with this. </div>
<div>Has anyone had a good experience with this?</div><div><br><div>
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