Going to... 'request', but mostly 'reserve' a slot. I imagine Leanne would -really- want to go to this for personal reasons, so...
Signing up in her stead since she won't be around for a while? If she doesn't want to, I'll go! If she does, then she can have mine.
Signing up in her stead since she won't be around for a while? If she doesn't want to, I'll go! If she does, then she can have mine.