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	barcamp Houston

localreach

8-11-2008 3:58 PM

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startup, houston, barcamp, htc

localreach says:

Missed it again, but love how StartupHouston.com always gives me the scoop. Startup Mom's LOVE startup Houston!

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Last year, we all broke away for lunch and the event fizzled out after that. This year, we brought in <A target="_blank" href="http://www.pappasbbqcatering.com/" title="Pappas BBQ">Pappas BBQ<IMG src="http://i.ixnp.com/images/v3.42.0.2/t.gif" class="snap_preview_icon" id="snap_com_shot_link_icon" /></A> and I believe it was a huge hit. Thanks to <A target="_blank" href="http://www.brandtobedetermined.com/" title="Ed Schipul">Ed Schipul<IMG src="http://i.ixnp.com/images/v3.42.0.2/t.gif" class="snap_preview_icon" id="snap_com_shot_link_icon" /></A> for taking charge during feeding time to speed up the process. 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