[FSPA] Carpool Tuesday league postponed for two weeks

[J McLaugh]

Right now I so envy you guys with pinball machines at home.



On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 11:46 AM The Bob via FSPA <fspa at fspazone.org> wrote:

> So, it's been two weeks.  Two weeks ago two weeks seemed like an overly
> cautious number borne out of an abundance of caution.  Now it seems like a
> great idea but sadly only the tip of the iceberg.
>
> I think it's a safe assumption that this season is postponed indefinitely
> until the COVID-19 situation is resolved or at least under control.  That
> and I don't feel like moving all the games back in right now. :)  Carpool
> is operating on a carry-out basis only W-S 4-10ish.  You can order through
> DoorDash or by just calling them up.  If you have a hankerin' for moz
> sticks or something throw them a bone but be safe.
>
> The FSPA exec staff have been discussing what to do with this current
> season.  We have some ideas but nothing definite at the moment.  Stay
> tuned, be safe.
>
> Bob J.
>
> p.s. I'll leave you this musical number.  :)
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNIZofPB8ZM
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 1:21 PM The Bob <worktheweb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Oops.  Me no count good.  Let's try this schedule instead:
>>
>> Week 8:  3/31
>> Week 9:  4/7
>> Week 10: 4/14
>> Playoffs:  4/21
>>
>> My apologies for the confusion.  I'll update the master schedule at
>> http://fspazone.org to reflect the above.
>> Bob J.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 1:02 PM The Bob <worktheweb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I didn't want to have to write this email but circumstances being what
>>> they are I think it's a prudent move.  I'm not happy about this but I also
>>> don't want to unnecessarily put anyone at risk. We'll adopt this tentative
>>> schedule but play things by ear as the situation changes.  Possible
>>> solutions include liberal leave which you can read about in the full FSPA
>>> rules.  I don't want to cancel the season because that's not how I roll.
>>>
>>> School systems around us are closing for weeks at a time (except FCPS
>>> which I imagine will follow suit shortly), businesses and government
>>> agencies are cancelling travel and limiting meetings, etc.  Disney closed
>>> their theme parks FFS!  We have 50 people in league which is approaching
>>> the threshold of a large group.  Combine that with general bar patrons and
>>> you definitely have a large group.
>>>
>>> The current Carpool schedule is available online here:
>>> http://fspazone.org/carpool-fairfax/
>>> Tentative updated schedule would be as follows:
>>>
>>> Week 8:  4/7
>>> Week 9:  4/14
>>> Week 10: 4/21
>>> Playoffs:  4/28
>>>
>>> I had initially avoided scheduling anything during the week of 4/7 due
>>> to FCPS Spring Break but I think that concern is out the window at this
>>> point. :)  I'll be at Carpool Tuesday for a while anyway to inform any
>>> stragglers.  I'm not going to hang a sign on the door because I also don't
>>> want to negatively affect their bottom line.  Last night the place was
>>> hopping which is good for them.
>>>
>>> Heavy sigh,
>>> Bob J.
>>>
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