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** $163.44
 
** $163.44
 
** https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MYEwYoKrN0wmpdkDwSqXGPRcudrYhSBLFoIquTD-FEM/edit#gid=1911579621
 
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* (From Ben E.): Donating stuff that is "too good to throw away" to the north mississippi makerspace. I.e. kiln, surplus monitors/tv, duplicate power tools. Plan on visiting them 7/4/2017
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* (From Ben E.): Donating stuff that is "too good to throw away" to the north mississippi makerspace. I.e. foundry, surplus monitors/tv, duplicate power tools. Plan on visiting them 7/4/2017
 
* (From Ben E.): Recycling run. Cans are excessive atm.
 
* (From Ben E.): Recycling run. Cans are excessive atm.
 
* (From Ben E.): Tablesaw outfeed table is slated for July build
 
* (From Ben E.): Tablesaw outfeed table is slated for July build
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** Board game night
 
** Board game night
  
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== Notes ==
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# Midsouth Makers Board Meeting 6/29
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* Financials look good
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*  Green Light for brandon to buy leather working supplies + bag
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** Danny investigate elite business level /w Tandy Leather
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* Claudio:
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** no cheap way to do bristle bot kits yet
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**  potential intermediate soldering class
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*** [An Unfortunate SMD Project | Hackaday.io](https://hackaday.io/project/25265-an-unfortunate-smd-project)
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**  50-60$ BOM for 10-12 People
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**  Minty Boost is another option
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* Brandon
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**  Trucker wallet class
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*** Might be too big
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**  Will be making tri and bi fold version
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*** need to test
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*** Probably cheaper
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** Rivets easier for a class to do
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** Possibly do pint or can coozies
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* Cliff
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** Order Nametags off amazon
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** Toilet Paper
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* Meat your Maker July 20th - Ready to Push out
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** Members only pizza night
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** Social gathering
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** 6-8pm
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* Claudio and Ben building Woodworking Table in July
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** Brandon / Danny will help
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** Ed will do general woodworking class in the fall
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* Woodworking table based around powermatic
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** new motor ~160
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** other materials is 400-500
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* Need new angle grinder and cutoff valve
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** Cutoff tool claudio will checking on warranty
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* Ed will look into pricing a joiner
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* Need to purchase tablesaw blades
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* July 15th ~930am
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** Cliff will do can recycling run
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* Bar Height Stools
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** Ikea metal stools?
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* Buy some filament from Bluff City
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* Possible event: “junkyard wars”
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** couple of teams build something out of stuff from the catacombs
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* Alec follow up with FPV night
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== To Do ==
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* Danny
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** Follow up with Tandy leather Elite membership and purchase emailed list
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* Brandon
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** Generating 2 BoM for things
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** Will help wood working class
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* Cliff
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**Purchase
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*** Amazon: Name tags, toilet paper
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*** US Cutter: Black vinyl
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** Can recycling July 15th 0930
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* Justin?
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** Vinyl, black.
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* Todd
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** Meat your maker Thursday, July 20th, 6-8/9
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*** Pizza Isabellas
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* Ed
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** Fall for classes
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*** Wood working
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*** Cnc
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* Ben
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** Tool purge NOT delta drill press
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* Claudio
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** Purchase: Cut off tool, angle grinder, 10" blade, new craftsman crank?
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** Ikea purchase: metal bar stools
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* Finalize 3D printer filament purchase
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* Welding class lamp class
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* Surface mount because you hate yourself

Latest revision as of 21:12, 11 July 2017

<< 2017-05-15 Board Meeting Minutes 2017-07-19 >>


Attendance

Danny C, Brandon B, Kara F, Joe F, Cliff G, Ed, Todd W, Count: 6

Agenda

Previous Action Item Update

  • Bristle Bot Kits
  • Lego Kits - REALLY expensive >.<
  • Purchase Nametags
  • Monday Member Meat Your Maker July 20th Pizza
    • Send planning docs info
  • DAN > oil/gas kiln > else sell > else throw away

Financial

  • Treasurer Report

Space/Organization

Events

  • New event workflow:
    • "Pencil in date" on Board Google Calendar
    • When event date is final, add "FINAL" to title
    • Todd (or anyone else) then creates Meetup.com for the event.
  • Class Ideas
    • Welding class
    • OX class/carbon fiber/class
    • From Maker to Sold: A class on getting started with Etsy
  • Trucker's Wallet Leatherworking class led by Brandon B.
    • Groups of 3 or 4. 3-3.5 hours
    • Material cost ~$31/person @ 10 people.
  • Monthly Event nights
    • Leather working (later)
    • 901FPV tech nights (Joe/Alec)
    • Cookout night >> Family night
      • June went well, not huge turn out but still good event
    • Board game night

Notes

  1. Midsouth Makers Board Meeting 6/29
  • Financials look good
  • Green Light for brandon to buy leather working supplies + bag
    • Danny investigate elite business level /w Tandy Leather
  • Claudio:
  • Brandon
    • Trucker wallet class
      • Might be too big
    • Will be making tri and bi fold version
      • need to test
      • Probably cheaper
    • Rivets easier for a class to do
    • Possibly do pint or can coozies
  • Cliff
    • Order Nametags off amazon
    • Toilet Paper
  • Meat your Maker July 20th - Ready to Push out
    • Members only pizza night
    • Social gathering
    • 6-8pm
  • Claudio and Ben building Woodworking Table in July
    • Brandon / Danny will help
    • Ed will do general woodworking class in the fall
  • Woodworking table based around powermatic
    • new motor ~160
    • other materials is 400-500
  • Need new angle grinder and cutoff valve
    • Cutoff tool claudio will checking on warranty
  • Ed will look into pricing a joiner
  • Need to purchase tablesaw blades
  • July 15th ~930am
    • Cliff will do can recycling run
  • Bar Height Stools
    • Ikea metal stools?
  • Buy some filament from Bluff City
  • Possible event: “junkyard wars”
    • couple of teams build something out of stuff from the catacombs
  • Alec follow up with FPV night

To Do

  • Danny
    • Follow up with Tandy leather Elite membership and purchase emailed list
  • Brandon
    • Generating 2 BoM for things
    • Will help wood working class
  • Cliff
    • Purchase
      • Amazon: Name tags, toilet paper
      • US Cutter: Black vinyl
    • Can recycling July 15th 0930
  • Justin?
    • Vinyl, black.
  • Todd
    • Meat your maker Thursday, July 20th, 6-8/9
      • Pizza Isabellas
  • Ed
    • Fall for classes
      • Wood working
      • Cnc
  • Ben
    • Tool purge NOT delta drill press
  • Claudio
    • Purchase: Cut off tool, angle grinder, 10" blade, new craftsman crank?
    • Ikea purchase: metal bar stools
  • Finalize 3D printer filament purchase
  • Welding class lamp class
  • Surface mount because you hate yourself
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