Mashable Mixer Philly will provide an opportunity to meet Mashable's Adam Ostrow (Editor-in-Chief), Sharon Feder (Features Editor), Adam Hirsch (Chief Operations Officer), Brett Petersel (East Coast Events Director) and the leading lights of Philly's social media scene. Thanks to IndyHall for partnering with us to make the night one to remember.
This event will be an open mixer and it's free to attend. However, we ask everyone to RSVP on Facebook, Meetup or Upcoming to make sure we can accommodate you.
Details
Date: Friday, May 1st, 2009
Time: 8:00 pm till close
Location: Cavanaugh's River Deck, 417 N Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19123 (map)
Tickets: Open Admission, 21+ only please
Socialize: Facebook , Meetup , Upcoming
Why?: Meet Mashable and IndyHall, $5 drink specials and it's a Friday night!
Thanks to our Co-host, IndyHall
We are designers, developers, writers, artists, entrepreneurs, scientists, educators, small business owners, telecommuters, marketers, videographers, game developers, and more. The common thread is that we all know that we're happier and more productive together than alone.”
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