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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)
* Laurel | Welder, likes to make things with metal, lamps, functional things, mixing metals, steel, copper, aluminum, etc. | learned about from Keon, who works at the Recyclery
* Sarah | works with metal, making art type things | Laurel's daughter
* Drew | Architecture background, knitting, woodworking, metal, newer to metal and wood, wants to make a coffee table | found out about us through Will G. at the Maker's Lab at the library
* Veronica | in Chicago for the summer, doing an internship with Radio Flyer | runs maker space at Georgia Tech | wants to be a toy designer | making a walking music box, made an R/C viking ship | googled "Chicago Maker Space"
* Tyler | found us through Meetup | with an startup working on UAV and robotics for humanitarian purposes
* Regan | interested in woodworking | found us online
* Adam | interested in woodworking, has worked with raspberry pi, 3D printers, etc. | googled maker space in Chicago
* Erin | builds things that don't exist that don't yet exist
==== Two Random Members ====
==== Two Random Members ====
* Ava | graphics programmer, used to do 3D printer stuff | returning member
* Ken | interested in anything mechanical and/or electrical | a friend in Madison referred us
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
* Lyn - Director at Purple
* Jennie - Vice President
* Simon - Secretary
* Ron - Hot Metals Area Host
* Andrew - CNC Area Host
* Shae - Tool Cage Area Host
* Anna - Electronics Area Host
* Arturo - Kitchen Area Host
=== Awesome Callouts ===
=== Awesome Callouts ===
* Jonny for cleaning up the woodshop. He even cleaned underneath
* Ken and everybody else who helped with the compressor. One hose away from compressor being installed!
* Gerald and Shelly for Buccaneer's Galley, delicious biscuits, and cleaning the kitchen
* Andrew, Matt, Matt, and Ken for realigning the shopbot
* Matt for conducting shopbot authorization and letting it be filmed
* Eric for fixing the bandsaw
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
* Make sure that the dumpster can be closed. If it's too full, it won't be taken and we get fined $200.
* Clean the kitchen! Don't leave dishes in the sink. Run the dishwasher, unload it.
** Clean the sink too! Also the bathroom sinks.
* Check both of the dust collector bins before working
** Bins are the white 50 gallon drums
** More info at [https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Dust_Collector]
* Make sure the bandsaw blade is not on upside down
=== What have you been hacking ===
=== What have you been hacking ===
* Will made a handheld coin operated pong machine
* Arturo went through ~10 kbluetooth eyboards to find one that would work with Raspberry Pi 3
** Kensington brand was the winner
* Aushra made a bronze cast piece of bark with a lost wax process
* Greg glued fish to his laptop. They're not sea creatures, instead they're copper plate, hand cut and inlaid with black termaline and mother of pearl.
* Lyn made a purple poncho / cloak
=== Announcements ===
=== Announcements ===
* Saturday is Lyn's birthday!
* Tabletop game night is Saturday too, 5 pm in the lounge. There will be cake!
* Extruder party & 3D printer extravaganza will be Saturday, 1 - 6 pm
** Bring your printers, we'll be printing here in the space, there will be a competition
** Free, with $10 recommended donation - fundraiser for the space.
* Tool cage improvements will happen weekly through the summer, new labels are on their way.
** As labels appear, please use them. If you see things around the shop, put them away.
** If you're interested in helping, contact Shae. Will need help with various projects, including deciding which tools go where in the new/old space
** Tool cage limbo bucket tools will be removed, check it regu
* Please no tin cans in the aluminum recycling bin, and no aluminum food trays either
** When we have a forge, we can melt our own aluminum cans
* Jewelry and small metals office hours happen this Saturday at 3
** Come check out the tools and discuss possible programming for the future
* A member has given us some tools
* Looking for an orange plastic deadblow hammer
** Sounds like it might be in the shop
* Lockpicking - come pick locks and learn, tomorrow, 7 - 9 pm
* Python Office Hours, 7 -9 pm, come play with any programming language, bring a laptop and questions or answers to questions that others might have
* Weekly music night is tomorrow at 7 pm - CAJOO - cable access jam office hours. Bring an instrument, talent or experience not required
* It's a potluck tonight - as it is every fifth Tuesday of the month
** Jennie is going to make death star waffles tonight, Arturo will make hot dogs, Will will restock the soda fridge
** Thanks to those who brought potluck items tonight!
=== Questions ===
=== Questions ===
* Recommendations for polishing acrylic?
** Jeremy will help
* How can I get authorized on the shopbot?
** Talk to Andrew or check the wiki
* When do we vote on space choices?
** There will be a survey first to choose a preferred option.
** Then a budget will be prepared for the preferred option and it will be prepared as a vote.
* Can we walk through the new space?
** We're waiting for the landlord to make
=== Votes ===
=== Votes ===
Who wants to give a tour?
Who wants to give a tour?
* Thanks to Ron for giving the tour!