Member Meeting Minutes for February 21, 2010

Agenda

• Recent News
• Upcoming Events
• Council Update

Minutes by Agenda Topic

Attendees: Mandy, Matt S., Matt M., Marty, Amy, Andy, Lori, Val

Recent News

• Amy is BACK!!!! HOOORRAAAAH!
• Friday Gumband/Arduino went well!!! Congrats Sayan!
• Matt Mets is bald (looks like Lex Luther)
• February has been a quiet month due to snow and such.

Upcoming Events

• New Upcoming Events Board!!!!
  • March
    • None as of yet
  • April
    • Notacon 4/15-4/18
    • Quahogcon 4/23-4/25
    • MakerFaire MD(Baltimore) 4/25
    • MakerFaire NC(Durham) 4/25
    • Roflcon 4/30-5/1
  • May
    • Dayton Hamfest 5/14-16 *
    • MakerFaire SanFran 5/22-23
  • June
    • None as of yet
  • July
    • Next Hope 7/16-18
    • MakerFaire Detroit WHAT! 7/31-8/1 *

• Wednesday, Feb 24: Meeting to discuss Dayton

• Friday, Feb 26: Intro to Ponoko
  • Forest will teach us about the Ponoko laser cutting service
• Friday, Feb 26: Intro to Documentation Lighting
• March meeting with Duquesne Law group

Logan suggests a class on Mead! Ideas seems well liked

Door Update

• Resin ordered for enclosure
• Matt M. and Andy sticking around after wards to work on it.

Heat/Electric/Space Issues Update

• Suggestion for Dale (landlord) to pay for electric before investing money in a heater
• When weather gets better, work on parking spaces, clean up and fill in

Council Positions

• Marty McGuire - Treasurer
• Andy Leer - Secretary
• Matt Stultz - President
• Matt Mets - Council Member @ Large

Hack PGH Birthday Party

• March 20th, 2010
• Google Document for Pot Luck
• Title "St. Hackers Day: A remembrance of what has begun...."

Make:PGH

• March Speakers - Marty - Makerbot & Andy - ioBridge - Needs Confirmation....
• Probable Taco Bar - mmmm Qdoba

Action Items

• Notes
  • Meeting will be organized for both ride-able bristolBot and spaceBalloon
    • Space Balloon race needs to be registered by March 1st