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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) | ||
* Frank & Sandra | looking to make customized boxes out of plastic | learned about from a friend | |||
* Keith | works as a bike mechanic, into cargo bikes, wants to get back into welding | |||
* Steve | moved here 2 years ago | was involved in linux users group in South Dakota | Linux & Unix programming & sysadmin, want to get into woodworking & embedded systems | |||
* Jared | former engineer | woodworking in his basement with hand tools, would like to use power tools | learned about us from the Rebuilding Exchange | |||
* David | lives in neighborhood, learned from word of mouth | looking to do woodworking etc. | |||
==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ||
* Jennie - Vice-President | |||
* Simon - Secretary | |||
* Lyn - Director at Purple | |||
* Michael - Director At Large | |||
* Ron - Hot Metals Area Host | |||
==== Two Random Members ==== | ==== Two Random Members ==== | ||
* Lyn - joined to use 3d printers, ended up uslikes to do arts & crafts, laser cutting, board games, sewing, and beyond | |||
* Greg - learned about us through some Powerwheels racing series publicity | woodworking, builds robots | | |||
=== Things that need doing around the space === | === Things that need doing around the space === | ||
* Keep the area in front of the light switches clear | |||
* Take out the trash | |||
* Loading dock needs clearing out - that area belongs to our landlord | |||
=== Awesome Callouts === | === Awesome Callouts === | ||
* James Baker ran a sauerkraut fermentation event | |||
* Shelly & Gerald fed the whole hackerspace with curry on Saturday | |||
=== What have you been hacking === | === What have you been hacking === | ||
=== Announcements === | === Announcements === | ||
* Lockpicking is tomorrow at 8 pm, open to the public | |||
* Pi day is at 8pm on March 14 - bring pie | |||
* We'll have a potluck on the fifth Tuesday this month | |||
* PS1 birthday party is April 2nd | |||
* Transcranial direct stimulation and bicycle clinic are both Wednesday at 7. | |||
=== Questions === | |||
* Can you cook here? | |||
** Yes! There's also a BBQ somewhere. | |||
* What are other places for woodworking classes? | |||
** Chicago School of Woodworking | |||
** Chicago Industrial Arts Center | |||
** Chicago City College | |||
** City Park Classes | |||
* Do we have the ability to sharpen blades for planes? | |||
** Jared has the equipment to sharpen blades - he'll bring it in and help out | |||
=== Votes === | === Votes === | ||
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Agenda
- Intro to PS1 and what we're about.
- Let new members and visitors intro themselves.
- Pick 2 random people to introduce themselves.
- Introduce the Board and Area Hosts
- Go over things that need doing around the space.
- Awesome call outs
- Tell me about What You Hack
- Announcements
- Questions
- Votes
- Tour
For extended discussions, we may take stack and borrow from MIBS Rules#Meeting Procedures.
Minutes
Intro to PS1
Introductions
New People
New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)
- Frank & Sandra | looking to make customized boxes out of plastic | learned about from a friend
- Keith | works as a bike mechanic, into cargo bikes, wants to get back into welding
- Steve | moved here 2 years ago | was involved in linux users group in South Dakota | Linux & Unix programming & sysadmin, want to get into woodworking & embedded systems
- Jared | former engineer | woodworking in his basement with hand tools, would like to use power tools | learned about us from the Rebuilding Exchange
- David | lives in neighborhood, learned from word of mouth | looking to do woodworking etc.
Board and Area Hosts
- Jennie - Vice-President
- Simon - Secretary
- Lyn - Director at Purple
- Michael - Director At Large
- Ron - Hot Metals Area Host
Two Random Members
- Lyn - joined to use 3d printers, ended up uslikes to do arts & crafts, laser cutting, board games, sewing, and beyond
- Greg - learned about us through some Powerwheels racing series publicity | woodworking, builds robots |
Things that need doing around the space
- Keep the area in front of the light switches clear
- Take out the trash
- Loading dock needs clearing out - that area belongs to our landlord
Awesome Callouts
- James Baker ran a sauerkraut fermentation event
- Shelly & Gerald fed the whole hackerspace with curry on Saturday
What have you been hacking
Announcements
- Lockpicking is tomorrow at 8 pm, open to the public
- Pi day is at 8pm on March 14 - bring pie
- We'll have a potluck on the fifth Tuesday this month
- PS1 birthday party is April 2nd
- Transcranial direct stimulation and bicycle clinic are both Wednesday at 7.
Questions
- Can you cook here?
- Yes! There's also a BBQ somewhere.
- What are other places for woodworking classes?
- Chicago School of Woodworking
- Chicago Industrial Arts Center
- Chicago City College
- City Park Classes
- Do we have the ability to sharpen blades for planes?
- Jared has the equipment to sharpen blades - he'll bring it in and help out
Votes
Tour
Who wants to give a tour?