Member Meeting Minutes for September 7, 2016

Minutes by Agenda Topic

• Attendees

Called to Order

• Called to order at:

Recent Events

• Makers for Press Conference WTAE, News, Mayor, Mini, Mini, Mini Maker Faire
• White House Visit
• Shop Clean
• Festival Of Combustion

Upcoming Events

• Power Wheels meeting
  • Scheduled: Sep 8, 2016, 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM

• PUBLIC: Digital Games
  • Scheduled: Sep 9, 2016, 9:00 PM to Sep 10, 2016, 1:00 AM

• Fix It Day @ HackPGH
  • Scheduled: Sep 10, 2016, 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• Open Shop (For New Members)
  • Scheduled: Sep 10, 2016, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM

• Open Shop (For New Members)
  • Scheduled: Sep 12, 2016, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM

• PUBLIC: Unmanned Vehicle group meeting
  • Scheduled: Sep 12, 2016, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

• PUBLIC: 3DPPG
  • Scheduled: Sep 14, 2016, 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM

• PUBLIC: Music & Technology Club
  • Scheduled: Sep 17, 2016, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

• Open Shop (For New Members)
  • Scheduled: Sep 17, 2016, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM

• Open Shop (For New Members)
  • Scheduled: Sep 19, 2016, 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM

• PUBLIC: Software/CS Group Meeting
  • Scheduled: Sep 19, 2016, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM

• HackPGH Members Meeting
  • Scheduled: Sep 20, 2016, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Learning Tracks / Classes

• Basic Electronics part 1

Shop Projects / Updates

• Autonomous Power Wheels

• Power Wheels

• 3-D Printers
  • Moved to the library area!

• Lathe
  • DROs need to be installed

• Fabrication Station
  • Bought some Vinyl!

• • Scott is bringing brand new sewing machine

• Vending Machine
  • It works!
  • Still needs a raspberry Pi Connected and payments to work.

• Automatic dues payment system
  • Jim has floor.

• Server

• Vaccum Forming Table
  • Jeremy

Old Business

• Buddy system Stickers
  • Need More Cut

• Uptown/Oakland Eco innovation district cleaning a lot, turning into community garden
  • No Update

• Routers cant keep up with traffic during classes.
  • Simon Brought in one.

• Need outlets near mill

• New Space
  • No Updates

• Adam MetaMesh, Free Fiber internet for Hill District
  • They are starting the process.

• Vinyl Cut Open Shop Hours on door.
• Lets put Open Shop recurring on Meetup. Excellent way to attract new members.

New Business

• White House Review

• Maker Faire
  • Party Here?
    • Who wants to head it up?

• City of Pittsburgh Wants us to do all ornaments for their Xmas tree!

• Update TV With current board and new members.

• Things that need done around the shop
  • Update Member Booklet
  • Maintain Computers
    • Update/Install Autodesk
  • Membership Booklet
  • Section Leaders - Maintain, keep clean area.
    • Laser Cutter
    • Electronics Workbench
    • Fabrication Station
    • Kitchen
    • Shop Area
    • 3D Printer
    • Pi Workstation
    • Misc

Move to Adjourn

• Adjourned at:

Meeting notes by Geno