Meeting Notes 2012-01-17

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Meeting started at 8:02 pm

Role Call

• Board Introductions Membership total starving full.

• New People: Tommy loves RGB lights, sounds, and arduino.
• Gene is new to the DIY movement. Does R programming. Loves open source.
• Jacob came with Tommy, has hacked game systems before and wants to expand.
• Joe does Python and building a rep rap.
• John saw us on hackerspace.com wanted to check us out. Does embedded software for micro-controllers.
• Greg visited last summer and is here to stay. Builds robots and weather balloon.
• Stina is an artist and wants to get messy
• Michelle is a metalsmith

Agenda

• We have a new CNC machine we need 400-500 dollars in materials.
• Contact microphone class was good. Many new people showed up.
• Lindsay proposes two classes, Intro to hand sewing (including e-textiles), and How to dress like a man.
• Avner proposes a group rate for classes for the brew and grow around the corner. For brewing only. Info on the members list.
• Sacha talked about space history and future.
• Jim dropped out of the race and endorses Patrick.
• Elections!

Votes

• President Winner Tim Saylor

Tim Saylor 22 Yea 2 Present

• Vice President Winner Patrick Callahan

Shawn Blaszak 5 Jim Burke 1 Patrick Callahan 16

• Secretary Winner Shawn Blaszak

Shawn 21 2 present Patrick 1

• Treasurer Winner Ishmael Rufus

Ishmael Rufus 22 2 Present

• CTO Winner Eric Stein

Eric 22

• PR Director Winner Zlatan Klebic'

Drew Fustini 5 Zlatan Klebic 17 2 Present

• Directors at Large Winners Steve Finkelman and Dan Meyer

Steve Finkelman 21 Drew Fustini 3 Zlatan Klebic 0 Dan Meyer 21 Eric Stein 0 2 Present

Announcements

• Python Study Group Thursday, January 19th @ 7pm
• Circuit Hacking Wednesday, January 25th @ 7pm
• Haskell Programming Thursday, January 26th @ 8pm
• Clean Up Day January 28th
• POTLUCK! Tuesday, January 31st after the general meeting
• Lock Picking Wednesday, February 1st 7pm
• DIY CNC Night Wednesday, February 8th @ 7:00pm
• Lecture on Stories from the Trenches of Entrepreneurship ship Feb 15th
• Put your garbage away now and stack your chairs
• Vote Quimby!

Meeting Adjourned at 8:39 pm