Meeting notes 2010-04-09

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Attendance

John Joe Daniel Mary Kevin Brandi Roy Rick Brad Mitzi Mark Marshall Tony James

Pictures

http://www.flickr.com/photos/midsouthmakers/sets/72157623821317512/

Agenda

We've opened the bank account. To move forward we need to collect dues for a slush fund.
- Minimum $1500 ~ 2 months rent, estimated 3 months to build.

Soldering class April 16th, dry run for May 14th.

We have been invited to makers local and hacker consortium on 2 of the weekends in June.

Fund raising
- Geek Prom
- Electronic Kits
- Cookouts
  - Snack Basket
  - Bake Sale
swap Meet
- Garage Sale
Classes
Coin jar
Shopping Card that supports the group
Repair Day
Battle Bots
Art show
- Wine and Cheese event

Notes

Comes to Order @ 7:16pm

come to order @ 7:16pm We have a paypal account for donations / membership dues. Kits for the soldering class next week have been ordered. We will be reselling make magazine subscriptions which benifit the group.

We're meeting with a realtor from Crye Leike.

What do we want in a space

Expansion
Wiring
Chem / Eye wash station
Bathroom
Wiring
Water Access
Office / Conference
Kitchen / Bath
Car / Auto Bay / Loading Dock
Parking
Weight limit on floor space
Ventilation and Access
Ramp entrance
Floor Drain
Greenspace

Projects: Roy brought some urethane mold that he's working on to cast concrete. Rick bent some plexiglass to create a base for an old style compass to mount it on the car dash. Jamees brought in some solor panels from a robot build

Meeting Adjourned @