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==== New People ====
==== New People ====
* Don  | 3D printing | 12 year old wants to build a forge
* Zack | industrial engineering | learned about us online
* Joe | teach imagineering class @ Montessori | built a robot that flew an autonomous powered parasail | learned about us online
* Gregor | builds things like tables & hydrogen processor | came to a meetup a year ago
* Al | found us through Google | working with python, wants to get into woodworking
* Keith | roommate recommended us | building bike related stuff


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)


==== Board and Area Hosts ====
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
 
* Justin - President
* Simon - Secretary
* Lyn - Director at Purple
* Anna - Electronics Area Host
* Shellie - Arts & Crafts Area Host
* Triano - Woodshop Area Host


==== Two Random Members ====
==== Two Random Members ====
* Patrick | runs power racing series - next one is in San Mateo in May, then Kansas City, Detroit, Colorado. Milwaukee is in September www.powerracingseries.org, www.makerfaire.com | Member since 2010


=== Special Announcement ===
* We're officially a 501(c)3!
* Thanks to the previous boards of directors to make this happen.


=== Things that need doing around the space ===
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
 
* Please wash your dishes, either by hand or by
* Sweep up and put tools away when you're done using them
* Take out the trash


=== Awesome Callouts ===
=== Awesome Callouts ===
 
* To everybody who made this possible
* Shelly Loke cleaned all the towels in the kitchen
* Shelly & Gerald ran an event making chocolate truffles
* Lyn hosted Pi Day yesterday
* Sheila got plates for pi day
* Space planning committee for all of their work
* Eric B for negotiating our lease with landlord


=== What have you been hacking ===
=== What have you been hacking ===
 
* Justin & Everett invented a new card game called Thai Pirate Rummy
* Lyn made an Android app to doodle
* Gregor made mozzarella cheese


=== Announcements ===
=== Announcements ===
 
* Potluck after the member meeting on March 29th - bring food!
* Birthday party for PS:1 is April 2nd
* Shelly is running a pathfinder game on Friday at 3, feel free to drop in later than that with a character
* Patrick needs to practice taking vitals to get his EMT certificate - see him for free blood pressure screening after the meeting
* Bike night is tomorrow (Wednesday) at 8pm in the shop
* SIGBOT - Robotics Special Interest Group - is Thursday at 7 in electronics lounge


=== Questions ===
=== Questions ===
* Has anyone formatted a card for raspbian on a mac?
* Do we have t-shirts?
** There is a link on the website to get on-demand shirts
** [[http://psone.spreadshirt.com/]]
** But if you want to make it happen, do it
* Do we do anything with our sawdust? Can we donate it somewhere?
** There are stoves that burn sawdust - but that might be dodgy given the things that might end up in it


=== Votes ===


=== Votes ===
[[https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Vote_to_Donate_SEM]]


=== Tour ===
=== Tour ===


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