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==== Called to Order ====
==== Called to Order ====
* The meeting was called to order at:  
* The meeting was called to order at: 7:31 PM


==== Attendees ====
==== Attendees ====
* Chad Elish
* Chad Elish, President
* Becky Zajdel, Secretary
* Dave Coakley, Vice-President (via Google Hangouts)
* CW Kreimer
* Andy P
* Bob A
* Kevin German
* Steve Owens
* Bob Berger
* Samantha Black
* Geno Soroka
* Sean Guzek
* Simon Heath
* Brian Esch
* Josh Smith
* Caroline Moore
* Adam Casto (via Google Hangouts)
* Allen Bachmann (via Google Hangouts)


==== New Members ====
==== New Members ====
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==== Previous Events ====
==== Previous Events ====
* We need members to volunteer for weekly tours.


==== Upcoming Events ====
==== Upcoming Events ====
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==== Shop Updates ====
==== Shop Updates ====
* Insurance
* We obtained liability insurance from Selective Insurance!
** We have D&O Insurance
** We are working on D&O Insurance currently
** No one under the age of 7 permitted in the shop.
** The Board voted and now, no children six and under are permitted in the shop.
*** Safety issue.
*** Some of the members have argued that we should allow children in the shop.  The Board will do more research about insurance, laws, etc. and we will report back to the members at the next meeting.


* New Donations Coming Friday!
* We have new donations coming in this Friday, including:
** Soda Vending Machine
** Soda Vending Machine
** Tables (Techshop)
** Tables (Techshop)
** Lockers (Techshop)
** Lockers (Techshop)
** We need your help!!!
*** Lockers give us 42% growth of member storage. Lockers will not take away bins! Bins AND lockers will both be used.
*** We need your help!!!


* Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal
* Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal
** Maker Talks
** Maker Talks  
** First talk Caroline
** First talk will be held by Caroline Moore at 9:30 AM on November 3rd
** Beginning of November


* Old Table Saw
* Old Table Saw
** Need to sell.
** We need to sell it and we will be asking for between $250-$400
** ~$400 - $500


* Outreach
* Outreach
** Tustin Tot Lot
** Tustin Tot Lot
*** We have a oepn to the community meeting here on the 24th.
*** We have a open to the community meeting here on the 24th.
** Millvale Village Green Air
** Millvale Village Green Air
*** Project is ongoing and being built
*** Project is ongoing and being built
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The meeting was adjourned at:  
The meeting was adjourned at:  


Notes by Adam "the lawn dart" Longwill
Becky "The Icebox" Zajdel

Revision as of 17:24, 16 October 2018

Called to Order

  • The meeting was called to order at: 7:31 PM

Attendees

  • Chad Elish, President
  • Becky Zajdel, Secretary
  • Dave Coakley, Vice-President (via Google Hangouts)
  • CW Kreimer
  • Andy P
  • Bob A
  • Kevin German
  • Steve Owens
  • Bob Berger
  • Samantha Black
  • Geno Soroka
  • Sean Guzek
  • Simon Heath
  • Brian Esch
  • Josh Smith
  • Caroline Moore
  • Adam Casto (via Google Hangouts)
  • Allen Bachmann (via Google Hangouts)

New Members

Guest Introductions

Quote

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser. - John W. Gardner

Previous Events

  • We need members to volunteer for weekly tours.

Upcoming Events

https://hackpgh.org/calendar

Shop Updates

  • We obtained liability insurance from Selective Insurance!
    • We are working on D&O Insurance currently
    • The Board voted and now, no children six and under are permitted in the shop.
      • Some of the members have argued that we should allow children in the shop. The Board will do more research about insurance, laws, etc. and we will report back to the members at the next meeting.
  • We have new donations coming in this Friday, including:
    • Soda Vending Machine
    • Tables (Techshop)
    • Lockers (Techshop)
      • Lockers give us 42% growth of member storage. Lockers will not take away bins! Bins AND lockers will both be used.
      • We need your help!!!
  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal
    • Maker Talks
    • First talk will be held by Caroline Moore at 9:30 AM on November 3rd
  • Old Table Saw
    • We need to sell it and we will be asking for between $250-$400
  • Outreach
    • Tustin Tot Lot
      • We have a open to the community meeting here on the 24th.
    • Millvale Village Green Air
      • Project is ongoing and being built
  • Shop Improvements
    • Tool Training from members other than the Board of Directors
      • Please help us out and volunteer to do tours and/or tool training
    • Better Documentation
      • Steve Owens is working on this! Help him out! Contact him for details!
      • A suggestion was made that we form a committee to do this... Updates?
    • Reminder... Clean up after yourselves. This is a safety issue!
  • Storage Area
    • We need to start this back up.
  • New Sign of privileges and responsibilities.
    • Show your support! Sign the sign!
  • Tools
    • BIG CNC
      • Back up
    • 3D Printers
      • New powder printer works well!
      • See chad for training.
  • Power Racing
    • We need to find a place for them.
  • RFID Updates

Project Updates

Recognition for AWESOMENESS

Move to Adjourn

The meeting was adjourned at:

Becky "The Icebox" Zajdel