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Meeting Notes 2016-09-20 (view source)
Revision as of 02:05, 21 September 2016
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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)
* Jackson | Amir referred Jackson | Likes to make animation - business animation
* Makes all kinds of stuff, interior design, growing things
* Matt | beer-brewing, mechanical & electrical work, working on Arduino |
* Caroline | Makes crafty things - knitting, looking to lasercut | found us on the internet
* Mike | Chef, has built CNC machines, wants to make chef's knife, bike build, roto-vap distiller
* Nick | woodworking and metalworking | works with Triano
* Trish | found out about us through a garage sale | metalsmithing, glasswork
* Jeff | just moved to Chicago, googled Chicago hackerspace | worked with microcontrollers, made a toy for his daughter, distillation, laser-engraving, 3D printing, trying to move from Special FX to Product Design
* Skyler | works in IT, trying to branch out | friend of Amir | interested in 3D printing and 3D modeling
* Rachel | Andy's niece-in-law | visiting from CA | interested in woodworking
==== Two Random Members ====
==== Two Random Members ====
* Daron | found us through Google | fusing glass and metal, and other dangerous and hot techniques | member for five months | new hot metals volunteer authorizers
* Andy L. | woodshop authorizer | cabinet-maker / carpenter & kids woodworking program - American School for Maker Arts | found out about us on the internet | member since November
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
* Justin - President
* Jennie - Vice President
* Ray - Director of PR
* Lyn - Director at Purple and Wiiiild Events
* Simon - Secretary
* Ron - Hot Metals Host
* Erik - General Area Host
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
* Lounge 2.0 needs to be organized
* Liquor cabinet needs to be found
* Do tasks off the Airtable list of tasks for the move.
** [https://airtable.com/shrBdMFFDzwfb3TS9/tblvTQzp4zzh9f0JV Airtable List of Things to Achieve (ALTA)]
* We need an area designated as Limbo
* We need a sign on the back door saying to close the door after 7 pm - put one up!
** Casey's going to make a sign
* Need volunteers to help put doors in the CNC area - talk to Andy if you want to learn/practice your drywall and framing skills
* As always:
** Clean up after yourself and leave spaces better than you found them
** Take out the trash, but don't overfill the dumpster
=== Awesome Callouts ===
=== Awesome Callouts ===
* Doorman Dave fixed everything multiple times at all sorts of inconvenient times like 2 AM - thanks Dave!!
* Lyn for many years of waiver organization - and Jennie too!
* Ron O. stayed late to authorize on hot metals
* Ron always gives the tours and does an awesome job
* Justin and Greg for moving the bar
* Jennie and Andy for CAJOOing
* Lyn for always knowing who is awesome
* Jennie and Adriana for painting the lounge 2.0 ceiling
=== What have you been hacking ===
=== What have you been hacking ===
* Skyler carved a pumpkin with a Raspberry Pi and speakers - and learned how to solder under high pressure
* Ron made an Amazon Echo with a Raspberry Pi
* Erik is carrying gaffer's tape wrapped around an old hotel key
* Jennie has been casting faces in plaster for the power racing car (new theme: car of a thousand faces)
* Andy is working on a guitar side heat bender - if anybody wants to help out
=== Announcements ===
=== Announcements ===
* Avondale Neighborhood Association meeting here on December 9th
** Also debuting a book
* We just toured DMDII Labs
* Quarterly meetups are getting organized for regional hackerspaces
** The first meetup might be in Chicago, maybe at PS1
* Pole Vision on Channel 24.4 interviewed Ray and he was on the news
* October 6 - Manufacturing Week - CNC build club. Also December 1st
* Fusion 360 Meetup - October 12 here, come learn modeling and Fusion 360 software
* Power Racing - two races - this weekend Milwaukee, next week in New York
* New Member Orientation - 4 pm in lounge - come find out about being a member here
** Working on rethinking member meetings and new member orientation
* CAJOO - 7 pm - come play instruments, we have some extra instruments, no skill is required
* Game Night - Saturday - 5pm until late, come play analog games
* Python Office Hours - 7pm in the Electronics Area
* NERP - Monday at 7pm in the Electronics Area
* Startup Art Fair - Simon has a room at an art fair this weekend. Contact him for free passes.
** [http://chi.startupartfair.com Startup Art Fair Info]
=== Questions ===
=== Questions ===
* Is there any information about the Halloween party?
** Not yet - a spooky surprise to be determined
=== Votes ===
=== Votes ===
Who wants to give a tour?
Who wants to give a tour?
* Thanks Ray for giving a tour!