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 New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)
+* Kyle | woodworking, interested in welding | somebody mentioned the space two years ago
+* Mike | interested in wood, some welding history | found us on Google
+* Philip | Coding, Raspberry Pis, 3D printing | googled Hackerspace
+* Mary | Beads & Glass beads | STEM chairman with boy scouts, developing programming with robots for scouts | Bruce F. referred us
+* Cedric | working with Mary
+* Alan | woodworking | with Mary
+* Kevin | electronics, looking to expand into metalwork
+* Joseph | software, working on hardware & electronics | found us on duck duck go
+* Rayvon | software, wood | referred by another member
 ==== Two Random Members ====
+* Darren | here for 3 months | bike work, glass, wood, metal | was looking for workshop rental
+* Lyn | member since 2012 | tiny rubber,bands, acrylic, laser cutting, shirts | was looking for 3D printers
 ==== Board and Area Hosts ====
+* Justin - President
+* Lyn - Director at Large, Purple, and Wiiiiiild Events
+* Simon - President
+* Ron - Hot Metals Area Host
+* Anna - Electronics Area Host
+* Andrew - CNC Area Host
+* Michael - Director at large
 === Things that need doing around the space ===
+* Let the new space paint dry until Thursday, waiting for CNC plasma table to come in Friday
+* Once the paint is dry in the new space, we'll be moving things over to the new space in an orderly manner, with a stop in the dock for cleaning, maintenance, documentation before moving
+* Be ready to do stuff, sometime after this coming Friday!
+* Saturday: 2 10x4' 1/4" pieces of steel are getting moved from the School of the Art Institute to become tables. (Also getting cut into smaller pieces before getting loaded onto truck to move here.)
+** Meeting at 9 am at PS1 or a bit later at SAIC - contact Ron to come help
+* Put liability releases into the liability into the gray box upstairs or the safe in lounge 1.0
+** Could we put the liability waiver box downstairs near the door?
+* Suggestion: visitor badges for folks who are not yet members
+** Go ahead and make them
 === Awesome Callouts ===
+* Everybody who helped prep and paint the new space
+* Matt and Andrew for wrestling the shotblaster
+* Sue for donating salad, egg rolls, donuts
+* Folks in the woodshop on Friday night for helping new person with tablesaw
+* Jason for finding out information about laser cutter for the marathon invitation cutting session
+* Jennie for salvaging goods from the dumpster
 === What have you been hacking ===
+* Made coffee ice cubes to make iced coffee
+* Darren finished his bike & figured out his shifter. Next step: LED display on bike
+* Lyn created a battery holder for old laptop batteries to hook up to fans and things
+* Ron put together a raspberry pi powered time-lapse camera to record the new space
+* Simon built temporary lighting system with clamp lights and lifting poles
 === Announcements ===
+*SIGBOT - Special Interest Group for Robotics
+** Thursday, 7-9 pm
+* Lockpicking - 8 - 10 pm in lounge
+** Come learn how to pick locks
+* Analog game night is Saturday, 5 pm until late in the lounge
+* Knitting Machines with Jesse - Friday, 6-8pm
+* Python Office Hours, 7-9 pm
+* Kicad training part 6 - Thursday, 7-9 pm
+* NERP, not exclusively Raspberry Pi - Monday, 7-9 pm
+* Solder, Stitch, and Code - Women's Electronics Workshop
+** [https://www.meetup.com/Womens-Electronics-Workshop/]
 === Questions ===
+* How much does it cost to join?
+** $40 or $70 / month
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 Who wants to give a tour?
+* Thanks to Andrew for giving a tour!