Teresa: Who is going to the conference in Boston?
Molly: I'm skipping it this year. 
Teresa: Why?!
Molly: it would be too expensive: the flight, accommodation
Teresa: What about a grant?
Molly: they rejected my application this year
Teresa: I'm sorry to hear that
Alphonse: Molly, I talked to Chris from the grant committee and he told me they rejected it for procedural reasons only
Teresa: what?
Alphonse: he claimed you missed the deadline
Molly: oh, no, it must have been just few minutes after midnight 
Alphonse: yes, maybe, but they have to obey the rules.
Teresa: Alphonse, you'll be there?
Alphonse: I will, I present a paper on Friday
Teresa: Great, let's hang out Friday evening
Alphonse: yes! I'll take Marion and Josh
Terry: I should be there as well but only Sat-Sun
Teresa: Long enough then! let us know when you're there
Teresa: Are you staying at Marriott as well?
Terry: I will stay at a friend's place
Alphonse: I'm in Marriott
Teresa: 👍
Teresa wants to know who is going to Boston for the conference. Molly has missed the deadline, so she cannot join. Alphonse and Terry are going there. Theresa, Alphonse, Marion and Josh will meet in Boston on Friday. Alphonse and Teresa are staying at Marriott, Terry is staying at a friend's place.