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=== Introductions ===
=== Introductions ===
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
* Andrew - President
* Jennie - Vice President
* Ed - Director at Large & NERPer
* Simon - Secretary
* Lyn - events and the awesome upcoming party
* Erik - General Area Host
* Ron Olson - Hot Metals Area Host and fixer of things and hanger of curtains
* Karl - Board things
* Jonathan - CTO (Computer sTuff Ok) - lockpicking


==== New People ====
==== New People ====
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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)


==== Two Random Members ====
* Bates - industrial designer -
* Brett - woodworking, furniture interest
* Daniel - woodworking, came for Python meetup, stayed for the saws
* Had - needs more space and tools, making a chandelier out of bike drop bars
* Ben - small metals, metals, woodworking
* Zack - industrial design student
* Marco - toolmaker, interested in raspberry pi, arduino, 3d printers, farmbot
* Ron - circuit designs
* Brandon - Android apps
* Jax - props - interested in 3D printer
* Renee - sewing
* James - software, homebrew, 3D printing, arduino, woodworking
* Martina - Ux design, photography, 3D printer, sewing, t-shirt printing
* Kylie - UX designer - looking for laser cutter
* Gavin - concert producer - woodworking
* Ken - woodworking, welding


==== Board and Area Hosts ====


=== Things that need doing around the space ===
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
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=== What have you been hacking ===
=== What have you been hacking ===
* Will made some foam costume things
* Ron made some things on the PLASMA CUTTER
* Lyn is making a party
* Simon is making some synthesizer things


=== Announcements ===
=== Announcements ===
* PS:ONE EIGHTH BIRTHDAY PARTY
** FOOD BEER FACEPAINT DOOR PRIZES
*** Saturday, 7 - late
* Events calendar: http://pumpingstationone.org/events/
* C2E2 is this weekend.
* Earthday Science March - 10 am - 3 pm -
* Maker Faire is... not happening this weekend. Soon, we hope.
* Front doorbell wiring has changed. If switch is flipped up during event, the doorbell button will unlock the door.
** Awesome callout for Erik!
* Liability release box can be taken to your event - no unscrewing necessary.
* Anime Central is coming up!
* Stuff that was on top of the coat rack is now in lost and found.
** Green bin underneath glass table at top of the stairs
** Lost and found is part of tidy space policy, so can be ticketed etc.
* Andrew is collecting clothing for patients in need at the Cook County ER in the bin in the lounge.
* PS:One will be part of the Chicago Architecture Foundation Open House in October
*


=== Questions ===
=== Questions ===
* Will Maker Faire happen?
** Yes, says Ray.
* How do memberships work?
** $40 or $70 / month
* Are machines first-come first-serve?
** Yep.
* How many 3D printers do we have?
** Four! And many of them work.
* Do we provide filament?
** We typically have some filament. We recommend you bring your own for anything that's a consumable.
*


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


Drum Sander
https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Vote_to_purchase_drum_surface_sander
* Do we have one in mind? Is it going to require assembly?
** Eric is researching a few. They don't usually require much assembly when new.
In person votes:
14 in favor, 1 opposed, 15 present.
=== Board and Space updates and conversation ===
* What's the status of dust collection?
** Sawstop is kicking up dust, even when dust collection is on.
** Motor did double in power, but even so, suction is weak.
** Possibly stoppage in the line.
* Bylaw revision is moving forward, headed to lawyers for review
* People are working on dispute resolution process too.
* Andrew working on our Chicago business license.
** If you see something that looks dangerous, let area hosts know. Let's ensure that we're safe and shipshape in case of inspection.
* ADA compliance - recent conversation with architect about how to get there.
** Small Business Association provides SCORE program: free counseling for this type of questions.
=== What needs doing around the space? ===
* Lyn will need help on Thursday at 7:30 pm rearranging the lounge for the party on Saturday
* There's a sheet for the Shopbot computer to protect it from dust. Throw it on top of the computer.
* Add information about how to claim storage space to new member onboarding and education.
* What's the status of creating new storage?
** New storage units just need to be numbered by Erik.
* Need to sort all of the socket wrenches and Allen wrenches in the space
* Let's create a general to-do list for the space. It should be a physical object in the space. Go for it! Johnny might.
* Clean something.
* Come to the party on Saturday from 6:30 until the end of time
* Define a place for brooms to live.
=== Awesome Callouts ===
* Jonny appreciates all the authorizers for the great authorizations
* Scott for working on broken window
* Sam helped Aushra with plumbing on Sunday
* Andrew repurposed canvas for party fun
* Jesse for synth workshop hosting
* Zoe for foam-smithing workshop
* Ron for hosting tour
* Lyn for making the party
* Adam for hosting Fusion
=== Tour ===
=== Tour ===


Who wants to give a tour?
Who wants to give a tour?