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== Attendance ==
== Attendance ==
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|count = 17
|attendees = *Chris
*Jon
*Lam
*Ryan
*Matt
*Ben
*Marshall
*Mark
*Rob
*Kevin
*Brandi
*Charles
*Daniel
*Mary
*Joe
*John
*Chip
}}


== Pictures ==
== Pictures ==
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== Agenda ==
== Agenda ==
*Donations
*Donations
*We need more donations to help build up the slush fund
**We need more donations to help build up the slush fund
*Without donations, we're not going to be able to reach our goals of getting our own space.
**Without donations, we're not going to be able to reach our goals of getting our own space.
*Would it be easier for people to donate if we send out invoices monthly/bimonthly via paypal / email?
**Would it be easier for people to donate if we send out invoices monthly/bimonthly via paypal / email?
**Paypal account is *not* needed to donate, can use any credit / checking card.
***Paypal account is *not* needed to donate, can use any credit / checking card.
**Paypal takes 2.9% and 30 cents of each donation. Every bit we get helps though. No amount too small.
***Paypal takes 2.9% and 30 cents of each donation. Every bit we get helps though. No amount too small.
*Update on potential classes
**Any news on T shirt class?
**Ideas for another class we can do
**Greg from 2600 offered to demo their home forge construction if there is enough interest
*Kickstarter Project ideas
**Mailing list topic didn't go very far
**Created wiki page for kickstarter ideas
* Bylaws
* Bylaws
** Begin covering first section
** Begin covering first section
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
=== Comes to Order @ ===
=== Comes to Order @ 7:11 PM ===
*Welcome new people & introduction
*Donations! No amount too small
*Financial Update
*$1,586 Current status, still paying out on nashville trip
**Quick review over space money requirements and goals
*Kicstarter Project
**Still in the planning phase
*Tshirt Class planning still underway
**Potential class Spet 10th.
*We have someone who has offered to show off their home forge.
*Potental class idea
**Potential class to learn to become a HAM operator
**Etching Circuitboard
**Custom Computers / Case modding
**Advanced Soldering
**Car Audio Class
**How to make Jewelry, Chain Mail
*Events
*August 21st HAM Convention in Hunstville
*PreakNIC Oct 15-17th in Nashville
*Gamecon memphis first weekend in October 3rd


=== Meeting Adjourned @ ===
=== Meeting Adjourned @ 9:00 PM===

Latest revision as of 03:36, 20 September 2010

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Attendance

  • Chris
  • Jon
  • Lam
  • Ryan
  • Matt
  • Ben
  • Marshall
  • Mark
  • Rob
  • Kevin
  • Brandi
  • Charles
  • Daniel
  • Mary
  • Joe
  • John
  • Chip

Count: 17

Pictures

No Pictures

Agenda

  • Donations
    • We need more donations to help build up the slush fund
    • Without donations, we're not going to be able to reach our goals of getting our own space.
    • Would it be easier for people to donate if we send out invoices monthly/bimonthly via paypal / email?
      • Paypal account is *not* needed to donate, can use any credit / checking card.
      • Paypal takes 2.9% and 30 cents of each donation. Every bit we get helps though. No amount too small.
  • Update on potential classes
    • Any news on T shirt class?
    • Ideas for another class we can do
    • Greg from 2600 offered to demo their home forge construction if there is enough interest
  • Kickstarter Project ideas
    • Mailing list topic didn't go very far
    • Created wiki page for kickstarter ideas
  • Bylaws
    • Begin covering first section
    • Not to exceed 45 mins

Activity

Notes

Comes to Order @ 7:11 PM

  • Welcome new people & introduction
  • Donations! No amount too small
  • Financial Update
  • $1,586 Current status, still paying out on nashville trip
    • Quick review over space money requirements and goals
  • Kicstarter Project
    • Still in the planning phase
  • Tshirt Class planning still underway
    • Potential class Spet 10th.
  • We have someone who has offered to show off their home forge.
  • Potental class idea
    • Potential class to learn to become a HAM operator
    • Etching Circuitboard
    • Custom Computers / Case modding
    • Advanced Soldering
    • Car Audio Class
    • How to make Jewelry, Chain Mail
  • Events
  • August 21st HAM Convention in Hunstville
  • PreakNIC Oct 15-17th in Nashville
  • Gamecon memphis first weekend in October 3rd

Meeting Adjourned @ 9:00 PM