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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) | ||
Carl | Software Developer | Brought here by Cam | interested in Pi | |||
Cam | Visiting from minneapolis for a few days | |||
Kyle | Furniture making | |||
Mark | Came with Kyle | likes cars | first time | |||
Ryan | Painting, wood sculpture, furniture, skateboards CNC routers | |||
Audio engineer | found out from Ken | | |||
Patrick | referred by Phil at metals supermarket | looking to build a car from scratch | |||
Makes collage | from France | was looking for a studio on Craigslist, Ray suggested she check it out | |||
==== Two Random Members ==== | ==== Two Random Members ==== | ||
Darren | Member for a month | found us on internet from LA | weld, sculpt, glass | working on a tall bike | |||
Aaron | member for ~2 years | from Chicago | | |||
==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ||
* Lyn - Director at Purple and Wild Events | |||
* Jennie - Vice President | |||
* Simon - Secretary | |||
* Anna - Electronics Area Host | |||
* Ken - Volunteer woodshop authorizer | |||
* Erik - General Area Host | |||
* Ron - Hot Metals Host | |||
* Gerald - Kitchen Area Host | |||
=== Things that need doing around the space === | === Things that need doing around the space === | ||
* Need help moving an industrial stove from Evanston to the space - contact Gerald | |||
** Friday between 9 am and 3 pm | |||
* We do not need any more scrap metal unless it is actual sheet metal useful for welding etc.. Please no more random things that are metal or metal-ish donated in hot metals. | |||
** In general: ask the area host first before donating your crap! Er, stuff. | |||
* No goo down the sink | |||
* Wash your own dishes, take out your trash, | |||
* Lounge 2.0 is going to be finished soon - spackling and painting event will happen soon | |||
* Please remove ALL items from the racks between hot metals and the shopbot and the racks between cold metals and the wood shop | |||
** Those racks are going away | |||
=== Awesome Callouts === | === Awesome Callouts === | ||
* Ken for cleaning out the sink in hot metals | |||
* Andrew and Aaron and Sam Rose for helping with the mini-Maker Faire | |||
* Ron Bean for hanging hooks in the bathrooms | |||
* Aushra for teaching a class on copper | |||
* Sam Paris for microwave kiln workshop | |||
* Gerald and Shelly for kitchen inventory and planning | |||
* Daniel for painting the lounge 2.0 | |||
* Daniel for making iced coffee all the time | |||
* Lyn for running the meeting today | |||
** Feel better soon Justin! | |||
=== What have you been hacking === | === What have you been hacking === | ||
* Will made a chain mail dice bag | |||
* Ron soldered a 3x3 LED matrix and wrote a snake program to drive it with an Arduino | |||
* Shelly made a cashew-based vegan cheese cake | |||
=== Announcements === | === Announcements === | ||
* Kitchen planning committee meetings happening on Friday at 6 pm and Saturday, time TBD - talk to Gerald and/or check the calendar | |||
** Come help plan and coordinator next steps for the kitchen | |||
* Woodshop authorization will happen on Monday at 7 pm with Ken (and most Mondays in the future | |||
* Analog game night on Saturday - food, games, fun! In lounge 1.0 at 5pm until late | |||
* Cable Access Jam Office Hours - come play instruments with us, talent or skill not necessary! | |||
** Wednesday at 7 in the new space | |||
* Python office hours, Wednesday at 7, come program, chat, ask or answer questions | |||
* NERP - Not Exclusively Raspberry Pi is Monday at 7 in the electronics lab | |||
** Show and Tell - bring your projects! | |||
* Documentary short showing tomorrow night in lounge 2.0 - and I'm happy to shoot video for folks with a DSLR | |||
* 300 Seconds of Fame is happening tonight! | |||
=== Questions === | === Questions === | ||
* Where can I see all the events? | |||
** Events calendar - click on Events on the main page | |||
=== Votes === | === Votes === | ||
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Who wants to give a tour? | Who wants to give a tour? | ||
* Thanks to Ron for giving a tour! | |||