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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)
* Katrina | Crafts | came with Joe
* Joe | electronics and vacuum tubes & guitar amps | was looking for hacker spaces
* Jim | builds things with lights, replacing struts for geodesic dome |
* Bryan | member a few years ago | wood shop | working on half-built guitars
* Brian As Well | Friends with Bryan | Graphic Designer | Turned 60's German Radio into a bluetooth receiver with Raspberry Pi
* Ling | learned about from a friend
* John | makes electronic gadgets like high dynamic range voltage measurements, interested in machining chassis
* Don | motorcycle stuff, electronics, product design | found out on Meetup


==== Two Random Members ====
==== Two Random Members ====
* Lyn | Member since 2013 | Makes crafty stuff, like a band phone cover, hacked shirts & pants | was looking for somewhere that had 3D printing available
* Ron | Member for 4-5 years | makes and hacks lots of things |


==== Board and Area Hosts ====
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
 
* Justin - President
* Jennie - Vice President
* Simon - Secretary
* Lyn - Director at Purple and Wiiiiild Events
* Erik - General Area Host
* Shellie - Crafts Area Host
* Gerald - Kitchen Area Host
* Ron - Hot Metals Area Host


=== Things that need doing around the space ===
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
 
* Move rubble from wall destruction in lounge 2.0
** But only once the dumpster gets emptied! Wednesday is the next time.
* Don't pour goo down the sink in hot metals! And unclog it.
* Clean up after yourself


=== Awesome Callouts ===
=== Awesome Callouts ===
 
* Lyn for throwing an awesome barbecue and craft party!
* Ron Bean for removing tripping hazard threshold on door, replaced and labeled light switches!
* Ron O. and Everett for cleaning up wall debris!
* Doorman Dave for doing a membership audit!
* Everybody who took down the wall in lounge 2.0!
* Andrew Camardella for reviving the area host mailing list!
* Sam Paris for finding the Kitchen Aid!


=== What have you been hacking ===
=== What have you been hacking ===
 
* Gerald made a vegan miso soup with seaweed and Kale - go eat it in the kitchen after the meeting!
* Simon made overly-finished and super-sanded gardening stakes from branches
* Will made a gameboy emulator
* Tom put some grounding straps on the dust collector so it's no longer arcing
* Ron got a red Harbor Freight Push Cart for hot metals
* Don finished a '78 Honda project
* Jennie made a new base for a lamp out of plaster
* Lyn drew on her arm


=== Announcements ===
=== Announcements ===
 
* CAJOO - Cable Access Jam Office Hours is tomorrow at 7 in the new space
** Come play instruments or learn how to play instruments - extra instruments will be available to those who need
* Kicad Training: 7-9 pm
* Python Office Hours - 7-9 pm tomorrow
* Pleather Fanny Pack Workshop on Thursday 7:30
** Because pleather and fanny packs are both rad
* Analog Game Night, Saturday 5pm to late, in the lounge
* Detroit Make Faire is this weekend
* Power Wheels Racing Team is racing in Detroit and having fun. If you want to go, we can carpool. Talk to Jennie!
* Indoor Drone Racing on Thursday in the new space
* Small Metals Office Hours - Sunday 1-4 pm
* There's a purple light on this
* Oh yeah, btw, we are occupying the new space!


=== Questions ===
=== Questions ===
* Can we get a quote from waste disposal for hazardous material pickup?
** Yep. Go ahead and get a quote.
* How do you get authorized?
** Find a tool on the wiki, look for authorization information
** If the wiki doesn't have helpful information, send an email to the mailing list and ask
* Are membership fees tax-deductible?
** They're not donations.
* How do I claim a storage space as a full member?
** Talk to Erik Wessing and check [[Member Storage Registry]]
* What are the hours?
** 24/7, once you're a member




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Who wants to give a tour?
Who wants to give a tour?
* Thanks to Ron for giving a tour!