Member Meeting Minutes for March 20, 2018

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Called to Order

  • 7:40pm

Attendees

  • Chad Elish
  • Geno Soroka
  • Eli Richter
  • James Hyde
  • David Coakley
  • Jesse
  • Sean Guzek
  • Bob Berger
  • Rob Martin
  • Alex
  • CW
  • Adam Longwill
  • Stephen
  • Becky
  • Alan
  • Gabe
  • Cory
  • Vicki
  • Sam
  • Steve Owens
  • Paul Kyros
  • Andy

New Members

  • Tim
    • CNC, woodworking,machining

Guest Introductions

Quote

Nobody else can live the life you live. And even though no human being is perfect, we always have the chance to bring what's unique about us to live in a redeeming way. -Fred Rogers Geno quotes: Gentlemen (and ladies) its been a privilege flying with you Jim Lovell

Upcoming Events

https://hackpgh.org/calendar

Shop Updates

  • New Space
    • Pipes were fixed, everything was caulked by plumber
    • If you smell something, say something!
    • Moving some stuff to new space after meeting
  • Access Control
    • Steve Owens and Chad are close to being done with a custom Pi based system!
    • Some people are on legacy pay, everyone will be going to $50/month except students and veterans
    • If you owe dues, tonight your rfid card will be shut off. Please pay ASAP. Email james@hackpittsburgh.org
  • Steel City Infosec May 10th
    • Everyone votes in favor of allowing them to use our space for this
  • Work with elderly (sam)
    • Ballroom in Casino, free food
    • April 2
    • Sam needs help come up with activities, volunteers
    • Liquid nitrogen ice cream
  • Maker Faire
    • Make is willing to give HackPGH license to run the fair.
    • License is $10,000
    • Share the fair with the other makerspaces? Share the cost
    • We need to make sure we make enough money to cover the cost
      • Becky motions to agree to discuss this further in other meetings
      • Chad,Becky,Stephen on the MakerFaire committee.
    • Becky bought soda,snacks,and supplies.
      • Let Becky know if you need/want anything at becky@hackpittsburgh.org
    • Soda machine
      • Lets find a donated one
      • Table discussion until later meeting

* Open for Discussion for 10 min


Project Updates

  • Chad working on an EggBot
  • Sean Guzek has done an awesome job rebuilding and improving the CNC
    • Touchscreen interface, easy to use, totally awesome!
  • James won some cool stuff for his instructables article!

* Open for Discussion for 10 min

Recognition for AWESOMENESS

  • Sean - OMG THE CNC IS AWESOME! (And it now plays music)
  • Geno - Thank you for 3 years of board service

* Open for Discussion for 10 min

Move to Adjourn

  • Adjourned at: 8:19pm
    • Meeting Notes by Geno Soroka
      • Geno signing off