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* LAN party 4: A New Hope
 
* LAN party 4: A New Hope
 
** August 20th, 27th?
 
** August 20th, 27th?
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** We cannot hold it at Jeff's place, we need ideas for other locations and for people to step forward to take on the task of reaching out to those other options.
 
* Other Events for August / September
 
* Other Events for August / September
 
'''Membership'''
 
'''Membership'''
 
* Report from Recruitment Committee
 
* Report from Recruitment Committee
'''The Space'''
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'''Next Meeting'''
*
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* We need to have a couple of board meetings a little closer together to provide opportunity for some various event discussions
 +
* I would like to hold at least one a little sooner so as to invite a couple of the members in to discuss some ideas and thoughts they've had on some of these events.
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* Does not ''have'' to be on Monday if Monday doesn't work
  
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
=== Comes to Order @ ===
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=== Comes to Order @ 7:00 pm===
 
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'''Financial Update'''
=== Meeting Adjourned @ ===
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* Current Money: $2,396
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* Current Paying Members: 34 paying members
 +
'''Event Discussion'''
 +
* Weekends 12-4 Open Hack Day at the space
 +
* LAN party 4: A New Hope
 +
** October
 +
** Dan go to Jeff about when LAN Party.
 +
* August
 +
** Rachel's Art Sculturing 13th / 27th August
 +
** $15 To attend, Materials Provided by group
 +
* Cookout
 +
** July 17th Latino Pot Luck
 +
** July 31st - Burgers
 +
* Cooper Young Sept 17th.
 +
** Hand out flyers
 +
** Chris will contact organizers
 +
* Other Events for August / September
 +
* Twitter Flyer Promotion Contest
 +
** hitting various place, putting up flyers, take a pic and tag @MidsouthMakers use #MMContest hashtag
 +
** Weekend of the 30th of July Dates to post flyers
 +
** Rules about permission to post flyers, winner based on # of pictures tweeted.
 +
** Create Google Doc for guidelines
 +
** 2 sentence guide
 +
** Need to send out email no later than 7-18
 +
** John Making Stein, Pint, rocks glass for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place
 +
'''Membership'''
 +
* Report from Recruitment Committee 6/29 Republic Meeting
 +
* First impressions the group presents
 +
* Schools starting this fall
 +
** Golum, HobbyTown, Harbor Freight, Cloverleaf Hobby Shop, Radio Shack?
 +
** Rhodes, Southwest, Libraries, Germantown Hardware, Ace hardware,
 +
* Flyer Campaign with the QR Code linked to about us page.
 +
* 90 Second Commercial for Promo Video
 +
* Dharma INitiative style intro videos
 +
* Radio Commercial
 +
'''Next Board Meeting'''
 +
* 7/25
 +
'''Space'''
 +
* Organize parts in the closet
 +
* Large Parts in the left side of the paint room
 +
* Shevles in Paint room to hold member storage.
 +
* Need Charcoal, Hand Soap, Paper Towls
 +
* If your using group materials, please post a writeup to the group
 +
* Kevin wants to get a few 5-10 seconds shots of people "i am a maker"
 +
=== Meeting Adjourned @ 8:50pm ===

Latest revision as of 15:56, 27 July 2011

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Attendance

This meeting is missing the attendance list.

Agenda

Financial Update

  • Current Money:
  • Current Paying Members:

Event Discussion

  • Weekends 12-4 Open Hack Day at the space
  • LAN party 4: A New Hope
    • August 20th, 27th?
    • We cannot hold it at Jeff's place, we need ideas for other locations and for people to step forward to take on the task of reaching out to those other options.
  • Other Events for August / September

Membership

  • Report from Recruitment Committee

Next Meeting

  • We need to have a couple of board meetings a little closer together to provide opportunity for some various event discussions
  • I would like to hold at least one a little sooner so as to invite a couple of the members in to discuss some ideas and thoughts they've had on some of these events.
  • Does not have to be on Monday if Monday doesn't work

Notes

Comes to Order @ 7:00 pm

Financial Update

  • Current Money: $2,396
  • Current Paying Members: 34 paying members

Event Discussion

  • Weekends 12-4 Open Hack Day at the space
  • LAN party 4: A New Hope
    • October
    • Dan go to Jeff about when LAN Party.
  • August
    • Rachel's Art Sculturing 13th / 27th August
    • $15 To attend, Materials Provided by group
  • Cookout
    • July 17th Latino Pot Luck
    • July 31st - Burgers
  • Cooper Young Sept 17th.
    • Hand out flyers
    • Chris will contact organizers
  • Other Events for August / September
  • Twitter Flyer Promotion Contest
    • hitting various place, putting up flyers, take a pic and tag @MidsouthMakers use #MMContest hashtag
    • Weekend of the 30th of July Dates to post flyers
    • Rules about permission to post flyers, winner based on # of pictures tweeted.
    • Create Google Doc for guidelines
    • 2 sentence guide
    • Need to send out email no later than 7-18
    • John Making Stein, Pint, rocks glass for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place

Membership

  • Report from Recruitment Committee 6/29 Republic Meeting
  • First impressions the group presents
  • Schools starting this fall
    • Golum, HobbyTown, Harbor Freight, Cloverleaf Hobby Shop, Radio Shack?
    • Rhodes, Southwest, Libraries, Germantown Hardware, Ace hardware,
  • Flyer Campaign with the QR Code linked to about us page.
  • 90 Second Commercial for Promo Video
  • Dharma INitiative style intro videos
  • Radio Commercial

Next Board Meeting

  • 7/25

Space

  • Organize parts in the closet
  • Large Parts in the left side of the paint room
  • Shevles in Paint room to hold member storage.
  • Need Charcoal, Hand Soap, Paper Towls
  • If your using group materials, please post a writeup to the group
  • Kevin wants to get a few 5-10 seconds shots of people "i am a maker"

Meeting Adjourned @ 8:50pm