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Thank you to the people who helped get the vacuum forming machine.
Thank you to the people who helped get the vacuum forming machine.


There was a theft from PS:One during the move. Please be vigilant.
There was a theft from PS:One during the move. Please be vigilant.


New vote proposal: Increase the table saw budget to $3000 (from $1000) to buy a sawstop table saw.
New vote proposal: Increase the table saw budget to $3000 (from $1000) to buy a sawstop table saw.
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New vote proposal: cleaning service
New vote proposal: cleaning service


New vote proposal: Magistratus Extraordinarious
New vote proposal: [[Magistratus Extraordinarious]]


=== Announcements ===
=== Announcements ===


Power Wheels and other PS:One folks needed to volunteer for Evanston parade on 4th of July. See Steve.
Power Wheels and other PS:One folks needed to volunteer for Evanston parade on 4th of July. See Steve.


If you want to help decorate a car for a parade float after the meeting, see Steve.
If you want to help decorate a car for a parade float after the meeting, see Steve.
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* Tim mentioned the existence of the board of directors
* Tim mentioned the existence of the board of directors
* Tim had the new people introduce themselves
* Tim had the new people introduce themselves
** Maciej is visiting from Poland. He is an Android developer who is also interested in printing.
** Ian has been doing projects with a Dremel and making a mess of his living room. He is interested in mobile apps and physical interfaces.
** Tony is a former member. He's interested in software and electronics.
** Nick is interested in everything, he wants to use the laser cutter.
** Mike is interested in software and networking computers.
** Matt is a mathematician, he wants to learn how to do mechanical things.
** Denver has been working on a mechanical 3-D three player chess game. He's bad at software and is looking for people to collaborate with him on making games.
** Eric is interested in open source graphic design. He's a web developer.
* Thank you to Joe and Tim for picking up our new vacuum former
* Thank you to Joe and Tim for picking up our new vacuum former
* Unfortunately, we had ~$600 stolen from Chez PS:One and the laser cutter fund during the move.
* Unfortunately, we had ~$600 stolen from Chez PS:One and the laser cutter fund during the move.
* Kathy explained her vote proposal to purchase a SawStop table saw
* Kathy explained her vote proposal to purchase a SawStop table saw
** The vote will happen next week
** The vote will happen next week
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* Shawn described his vote proposal to authorize the board to hire a cleaning service
** The vote will happen next week
* Tim described Sacha's vote proposal to give the president temporarily expanded purchasing authority.
** The vote will happen next week
* Power Wheels needs help decorating cars and people to participate in a parade
* Kevin wants people interested in helping remodel the room downstairs to get in touch with him
* Movie night is cancelled this month
* Beer church is at noon this Sunday - bring something to share
* Craft night is this Monday
* 300 Seconds of Fame is after next meeting
* Automation night is next Wednesday at 7pm
* Mitch Altman's Arduino class is coming up.
* Evanston Maker Faire is August 4th and 5th


Meeting End: 08:XX pm
Meeting End: 08:XX pm