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=== Introductions ===
=== Introductions ===


==== New People ====
==== New People ====


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)
* Peter | Googled "Chicago Hackerspaces | Likes to knit
* Christine | Learned through Ryan | was cutting acrylic in Vegas
* Ryan | Helped start hackerspace in Las Vegas - "The Syn Shop" | old member of PS1| does electronics, software, hardware, product design
* Rolf | from Germany, working here | need a space to realize projects |
* Rohaja | also from Germany | dreaming about furniture projects
* Zach | dayjob in software, like to do woodworking | did some open shop at REbuilding Exchange, they suggested us
* Jacob | Will referred him | working on a floor that repels snow
==== Two Random Members ====
* Z
** Working on vending machine
** Learned about PS1 from Andy, came to grand opening in 2009
*Aushra
** Works on metals, used knitting machines. Would like to incorporate electronics with both of those projects.
**Nate Moneyfeld introduced her to PS1 at a soft computing workshop


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


 
* Justin - President
==== Two Random Members ====
* Jennie P. - Vice-president ("The Vulture")
* Lyn - Director At Purple
* Simon - Secretary
* Anna - Electronics Area Host
* Dean - Machine Shop
* Shay - Tool Cage
* Shellie - Arts & Crafts & Digital Media




=== Things that need doing around the space ===
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
* Dust collector filter needs to be removed and cleaned out
** Reminder to empty the dust collector bins too
* Sidewalk needs to keep getting shoveled this week




=== Awesome Callouts ===
=== Awesome Callouts ===
 
* Thanks to the mystery sidewalk shoveler!


=== What have you been hacking ===
=== What have you been hacking ===
 
* Ryan is building a Star Trek replicator
* Anthony is using a spare cell phone to track his car
* Lyn made a new cellphone cover
* Simon refactored some ugly python code


=== Announcements ===
=== Announcements ===
 
* 300 Seconds of fame is tonight
* Tonight is analog game night - board games in the lounge!
* Anti-valentine's day event 11-1pm here
* Chocolate event on Friday run by Shelly
** [http://www.meetup.com/Pumping-Station-One/events/228455559/  RSVP] on Meetup please
* Grownup Science Fair - Wednesday, April 20
** at the Northern Island Field House
** [[http://grownupsciencefair.terrorware.com]]]


=== Questions ===
=== Questions ===


=== Votes ===
=== Votes ===
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Who wants to give a tour?
Who wants to give a tour?
Thanks to Shellie for giving the tour!