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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)
Rich | makes paper things |


==== Two Random Members ====
==== Two Random Members ====
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=== Things that need doing around the space ===
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
 
* Light in the kitchen is borked
* Table saw vertical adjustment is super tight
* Water damage in the lounge 2.0 needs fixing
* Things in the lounge that live elsewhere could get moved
* New door for 2.0 lounge - could we put in a large sliding door to give the chance to keep things open
* Window in lounge 2.0 needs to be fixed
* Garbage always needs to be taken out
* Crate that big laser came in needs to get broken down into dumpster-sized bits
** Rich is going to take it
* Old bulbs that are in the boiler room need to be disposed of
** Where do these things go?
** There's a place on Goose Island [https://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/cdph/provdrs/environmental_permitsregulation/svcs/household-chemicals---computer-recycling-facilitiy-overview.html Household Chemicals & Computer Recycling Facility]
*** Open Tuesdays (7 am – 12 pm), Thursdays (2- 7 pm), The first Saturday of every month (8 am – 3 pm)
** Shelly & Adriana will take the bulbs
* Adriana will take notes next week because Simon will not be here


=== Awesome Callouts ===
=== Awesome Callouts ===
 
* Ron Ken, Niko, Andrew, Matt, Daniel, Erik, New Member John, a few other folks too - all did a lot of awesome stuff for the space on a 24 hour work marathon
** Moved the laser, did a ton of electrical and plumbing work, and all sorts of other great things
* Thanks to Gerald and Shelly for making awesome curry and feeding the working crew
* Thanks to game night for entertaining the 24 hour party/work people
* Extra special thanks to Ken for making it all happen and running around teaching people how to thread pipe, punch holes in walls
* Lyn & Ron for helping Jennie's friend put in his SSD
* Jennie for helping Justin with a gift for his niece
* Aushra for running the spinning ring jewelry class


=== What have you been hacking ===
=== What have you been hacking ===
 
* Gerald painted robot miniatures for his robot RPG Battletech
* Justin made a kleenex caddy for a belt
* Aushra made some spinner ring samples
* Ed has a metal plate in his arm, and he wants to know if there are fun things you can do with a metal plate in your arm
* Shellie made more dragon parts
* Brian has begun working on new vacuum former
* Will is working on a jellyfish lamp
* Making some new legs for a marble coffee table


=== Announcements ===
=== Announcements ===
 
* It's Jesse's birthday
* Pre-Halloween party Sunday October 30 @ 1pm
** We need volunteers for
***welcoming door,
*** judge children's pumpkin carving,
*** bar & grill
* Wednesday at 8pm - bike night!
* Special Interest Group for Robotics - Thursday in electronics at 7 pm
* Cable Access Jam Office Hours - come play instruments, whether good, bad, or middling
* Fusion360 meetup - 7 pm Wednesday, come learn to model Fusion360
* Rob is our new CNC authorizer
* Adriana is going to lock the language on kitchen budget vote, so please vote next week
* 300 Seconds of Fame is happening tonight after the member meeting
* There's a new tube in the laser cutter


=== Questions ===
=== Questions ===
 
* How long should it take for reimbursement for submitted receipts?
** Talk to Brian or Justin


=== Votes ===
=== Votes ===
* Not enough attendees for quorum


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


Who wants to give a tour?
* Who wants to give a tour?
 
** Thanks for giving a tour Shelly!