Hmm. (Mercenary instincts rise...) That's a consideration, but it would have to be BYOB -- bring your own book, (There's still time to order it before the Inauguration!)
Then we can have a Book-Signing and Science Fiction discussion group.
(Heh, heh, heh...)
BYOB SF sounds great. Where and When? You mentioned your commute is about 35 miles. Are you in MD or VA? I live here in Laurel MD.