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 New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)
+Kristian | referred by friends
+Tim | robotics or drones maybe?
+Jeremy | general interest | brought Kristian & Tim | heard about PS1 at Chicago Python User Group
+Vai | weaving, video game arts, maya, front end development | 3D printing proteins | found us on Meetup
+Adam | woodworking background |
+Josip | built computers | interested in CNC and 3D modeling | ex brought him into PS1 | woodworking background
+Logan | software work & woodworking hobby | found us on Google
+Asa | Sarah brought Asa | interested in 3D printing | background is dinosaurs, foraging medical
+Sarah | architect, 3D modeling, 3d printing | interested in reconnecting with community | founding member back in the day | interested in online security events
+Bastian | brought by Kristy | background in computer science
+Kristy | heard about us in Harold Washington makerspace | grad student, with background in ceramics and pottery, taking woodworking
+* Chris | Information security | we're not hard to find
 ==== Two Random Members ====
+* Darin | member for six months | found us after missing his woodshop | metalworking, woodworking, lathework, fire, mayhem, etc.
+* Ron | member for 5ish years | found out about us from a former treasurer
 ==== Board and Area Hosts ====
+* Justin - President
+* Jennie - Vice-President
+* Lyn - Director at Purple and Wiiiiilllld Events
+* Simon - Secretary
+* Michael's phone - Director-at-large's phone
+* Anna - Electronics Area Host
+* Ron - Hot Metals Area Host
+* Gerald - Kitchen Area Host
+* Shellie - Arts and Crafts Area Host
+* Aushra - Small Metals Area Host
+* Erik - General Area Host
 === Things that need doing around the space ===
+* Three tall metal racks in the new space need to go back to the old space
+* Airtable spreadsheet has tasks: [https://airtable.com/shrBdMFFDzwfb3TS9/tblvTQzp4zzh9f0JV Airtable]
+* We could use help on network infrastructure & IT stuff
+** Come talk to Justin, he'll start to give you access
+* Clean up after yourself
+* Put huge pizza boxes directly into the dumpster, don't just jam them into the trash can
+* Water needs to get moved into the quenching bucket
+** Lyn & Adriana volunteered
+* Keep the nice new hot metals clean
+* Floorboards upstairs need to get held down
+** Ed has an idea for a plan, Mari volunteers to help
 === Awesome Callouts ===
+* Adriana, Darin, Ron, Dave, and Daniel for getting Hot Metals
+* Michael Skilton for putting the new sandbox in place
+* Andrew, Jason, Mari, Josip, Simon for painting the CNC room
+* Ed for tackling floorboards
 === What have you been hacking ===
+* Mari is working on a self-automated webscraper - looking for
+* Ron & Darin made a new welding table
+* Gerald painted four miniatures
+* Josip putting together designs for his first project
+* Johnny learning guitar, developing a game world using Godot
+* Shellie made a whole bunch of web pages
 === Announcements ===
+* Fifth Tuesday of the month is a potluck at the November 29th member meeting
+* Cookie exchange on December 10th - open to members and nonmembers alike - and maybe also a bake sale
+* There's a vote tonight on CNC Funding
+* Not Exclusively Raspberry Pi - Monday, 11/21 - agenda TBD, 7-9 pm
+* CAJOO - Cable Access Jam Office Hours - Come jam with instruments, no skill or instruments necessary
+* Analog Game Night - Saturday 5pm until late
+* Come help edit the wiki - Sat, 1:30-3:00
+* Soap-making class on Saturday - sign up with Brian ahead of time
 === Questions ===
+* How long have you been in this space? Half the building - 2012; the rest - July
+* Ed, how's your arm?
+** Much better, thank you.
+* I want to make an arduino system to control some blinds on a skylight
+** Come to Electronics Office Hour & NERP
+* How can I get access to different tools?
+** Once you're a member, get authorized. Authorizations are on the calendar, or details are in the wiki, or email the mailing list
+* What is member stored space situation?
+** Full members get a shelf or locker. Shelves are full right now, lockers are available. We are planning on building more shelves.
+* What about projects in process?
+** Leave contact information if you are leaving things for a short period of time. See [[Tidy_Space_Policy]]
+* Is there a restriction on fumes or toxic materials?
+** If it's going to poison people, don't do it. Be sparing with spray - we don't have a great ventilation system here.
+** There's also a loading dock.
+* Could we get pictures of the Area Hosts up? Or a white board?
+** Yep. Do it.
+* Is airbrushing okay?
+** Yep, talk to Shellie
+* Is there anybody who can certify on metal lathe?
+** Anna
+* Who does authorization for Shopbot?
+** Look out for recurring class for authorization
+* How do I get authorized on metals?
+** Tier One goes through many of the tools, check the calendar or email the list
 === Votes ===
+* [https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Vote_for_Additional_CNC_Budget#Background]
+* Vote passes 53 in favor, 2 opposed, 3 abstain
 === Tour ===
 Who wants to give a tour?