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New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)
New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)
* Josh | Likes to make bicycle things | found out about us online
* Regan | engineering kind of person | found out about us online too
* Tony | found out about PS1 from a friend | interested in 3D printing, 3D modeling & design, casting
==== Two Random Members ====
==== Two Random Members ====
* Shelly | googled hackerspaces to find us | working on papier-mache dragon heard, hosted cooking and gardening events
* Brian | got inspired at Burning Man to find a hackerspace, camping with somebody from the Seattle hackerspace, decided to find one in Chicago | putting lights on thing / light-based art
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
* Justin - President
* Jennie - Vice-president
* Lyn - Director at Purple
* Brian - Treasurer
* Dave - CTO
* Simon - Secretary
* Ray (PR) & Michael (at large) are downstairs
* Anna - Electronics Area Host
* Erik - General Area Host
* Ron - Hot Metals Area Host
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
* Electric for compressor needs to be taken care of - and will be this weekend
* Lubrication system for horizontal mill in cold metals needs to be assembled, Dean picked up all the parts
* Clean up after yourself:
** Sweep the shop
** Put away tools
** Take out the trash
** Empty the dishwasher when it's clean
* Don't give out the door code
* No nasty goos down the drain
=== Awesome Callouts ===
=== Awesome Callouts ===
* Lyn for running 501c3 party
* Shelly and Gerald for helping clean the kitchen
* Shelly for making awesome cake for the party
* Jennie for helping clean the safe
* Andrew for general tool cleanup in the shop & adding dampening to the dust collector
* Ray for a big group laser authorization
=== What have you been hacking ===
=== What have you been hacking ===
* Patrick - fixing up the powerwheel for the power racing series. Race coming up in SF in three weeks.
** Currently tops out around 20 mph
* Shelly did the cover art and art for a game - RAID: Random Adventures In Dungeons - a traveling dungeon game
* Jay is working on a wind power generator
* Brian is making a cosplay nixie tube device based on Stein's Gate
** If anybody needs taller nixie tubes, Brian has a good source in Ukraine
=== Announcements ===
=== Announcements ===
* Northside Mini-Maker's Faire
** This Saturday, 10 - 4 (but show up earlier to help volunteer)
** We need volunteers to help teach folks to make noise-makers
** And bring projects you want to show off at the maker faire
** Simon, Will, Shelly and other folks will be there too
** Email Justin to let him know you'll be volunteering
* 300 Seconds of Fame is next Tuesday after the member meeting
**[300_Seconds_of_fame] - sign up here to talk or email Justing or Lyn
* Analog Game Night is Saturday from 5 pm until late
* Lockpicking - 8pm Wednesday in the lounge
** Beginners welcome!
* Python Office Hours - Wednesday at 7 pm in electronics - open to newbies and experts alike
* May the 4th (plus 10) be with you is on MAY 14 for Star Wars
* Not-Exclusively-Raspberry-Pi - Monday May 9, 7 pm in electronics
** Dr. Elliot Roos from Neurobionics lab will talk about mechanical and biomedical engineering & prosthetics and control systems
* Pumping Station One band - come play instruments, well or poorly, tomorrow, Wednesday at 7 in the loading dock
* There is an upcoming vote about subsidizing member attendees for ally skills workshop at PS1
** Workshop will take place June 10 at 6 pm, regardless.
** Vote is to sponsor fees for a up to 25 people.
* Existentialism discussion group is this Friday from 7-9
=== Questions ===
=== Questions ===
* How do you get authorized on all the equipment?
** Best way to find out is to look at the wiki page for the equipment; that should have details about how to get authorized
** Also check calendar and mailing
* Do the tools get calibrated?
** Generally yes, though not on a set schedule. Depends somewhat on the tool.
**If there's something you think needs to get calibrated, you can do it or organize to get it done.
* What kind of equipment do we have?
** Electronics, arts and crafts, wood shop, machine shop, hot metals, CNC tools, kitchen, jewelry-making
** No longer have the Electron Microscope; it was donated to our friends at the Analytics Lounge
** [http://www.analyticslounge.org/]
* How is the organization supported?
** Entirely by membership dues
** [https://pumpingstationone.org/becoming-a-member/]
* Do we have manuals for equipment?
** Usually we have manuals and information on the wiki
** We're all volunteers; nobody is paid to update things. But you can fix things if they need fixing.
* Is there a cleaning service?
** Yes, periodically, but mostly all cleaning is done by members cleaning up after themselves
* Does anybody have any other questions?
** No
* Do we get to sing our song?
** Yes!
=== Votes ===
=== Votes ===
None
=== Tour ===
=== Tour ===
Who wants to give a tour?
Who wants to give a tour?
* Ron - thank you Ron for giving the tour!