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=== Attendance ===
=== Attendance ===
* Board Members
* Board Members
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** Everet
** Steve
** Hef
** Noonie
** Bry
** Derek
** Adam


* Other Members
* Other Members
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** Eric


=== Agenda ===
=== Agenda ===
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* new business
* new business
* old business
* old business
* go over Trello
 


=== Trello things ===
=== Trello things ===
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=== New Business ===
=== New Business ===
* Drew forwarded us a corporate grant for "Chicago nonprofits that impacts education in Chicago or helps provide Chicago youth with technology for educational purposes." RT ticket: #133.
* Drew forwarded us a corporate grant for "Chicago nonprofits that impacts education in Chicago or helps provide Chicago youth with technology for educational purposes." RT ticket: #133.
* Discuss lounge mold.
* Discuss lounge and upstairs mold situation; possible mitigation needed. See "discussion" page for more details; have mold specialist Ed Chambers who can assist.
* Hot Metals area host.
* Hot Metals area host.


=== Old Business ===
=== Old Business ===
 
* Area host debit cards - Pex.
** $50 fee to open account - we get 2 months with no per-card fees. We could try it for a fairly limited investment. Area hosts are not currently spending their money - anything to help them would be worth trying.




==== Backburner ====
==== Backburner ====




=== Minutes ===
=== Minutes ===
* Mail
** Notice from landlord that our rent is increasing, per our lease
* Membership totals are still being reviewed
* Tangent about quickbooks, categorization of expenses and budget, 501c3 status
* Discussion of who exactly should be reviewing banking transactions is tabled for later
* Everett deposited cash dues from the box in the safe.
* Member leaving report
* RT Queue
** No significant tickets
* Trello
** Steve is working on rent overpayment
* Issue some member points:
** 1 point for Derek for running electronics office hours with 11 attendence - yes
** 1 point for Casey Olson for cleaning up the shop - yes
** 2 points for Dean Anderson for being a generally awesome dude in the cold metals - yes
** 1 point to Anthony Sontag for helping out with the birthday party and also being awesome! - yes
** 1 point for Justin Conroy for similar things, thanks for being sweet - yes
* New hot metals area host!
** Tom Judge is our new host
* Vote to approve $1200 to bring in mold specialist to investigate mold issues in lounge. 5 board members vote in favor, 1 abstains.




=== Votes ===
=== Votes ===


* $1200 for mold specialist.


=== Membership Report ===
=== Membership Report ===