<div dir="ltr"><div>Quick reminder, hope to see everyone at our membership meeting tonight!<br><br></div>~Gergana<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 8:47 PM, Gergana Slavova <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gergana.s.slavova@gmail.com" target="_blank">gergana.s.slavova@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hey folks,<br><br>Time for another monthly meeting. Hope to see you this Sunday, June 29 @ 6pm at the Makerspace. <span>We're located in the basement room #16 of the Independent Media Center in Urbana.<br>
<br></span></div><span>Here's a quick agenda for our meeting.<br></span><div><br>*) Opens<br><div> -- Post a list of workshops on the website<br></div><div> -- Purchasing a step ladder<br></div><div>
*) Membership/Financial Update<br><div> -- Financial status and future plans<br></div><div>
</div><div> $) Create a committee to work on expansion plans: on hold<br></div><div></div><div> $) Need a subscription service on the website (e.g. Stripe)<br>
</div><div> $) Increase of monthly dues: post on website, clarify open hrs are free<br></div></div><div>
<div><div> -- Funding ideas<br>
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$) Selling bike light cross-stitch kits on Etsy<br></div><div><div> $) Will also do a general ask of anyone who has
ever visited the space<br> $) Py-CU workshop<br></div></div><div> $) Funding from Acorn Media for Help Desk<br></div></div> $) Awesome Foundation grant (for TUFL workshops?)<br><div> $) 3D printing keychains for a $1<br>
</div><div> $) Maybe do a Raspberry pi workshop kit (plus keyboard, mouse, HDMI cable) and have it available for rent<br>
</div><div> $) Create signs for:<br> #) 3D printer usage rules (including donation amounts) with 3 options: $1, $3, $5<br> #) Put up a "Did you enjoy the space? Donate here" sign
next to the donation jar<br></div><div> #) Listing of membership levels<br></div><div> #) Better signs for snacks/soda<br></div><div> $) Yahoo! grant<br></div>
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</div><div>*) Help Desk<br></div><div>*) RFID lock project<br></div><div>
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Py-CU<br></div><div>
</div><div>*) Past events:<br><div> -- Martin Wolske's Community Informatics Studio class (June 19 @ 2pm)<br></div><div><div><div>*) Upcoming/potential events:<br>
</div></div><div> -- Art @ the Market (July 12, 7am-noon)<span><span></span></span><br> -- Bloomington Children's Museum workshop (July 17 @ 3pm)<br></div><div> -- Allied Media Conference (July 17-21): ElizaBeth representing MU<br>
</div><div> -- Outta mouths of babes workshop (July 26, 2-4pm)<br> -- Summer Make-a-tion 2014<br></div><div><div><div> -- 1st Annual Heartland Maker Fest (<span><span><span><span>Saturday, Oct. 18</span></span></span></span>)<br>
-- MU hosting a Cadet Girl Scout troop (potential Saturday): no update<br></div></div></div></div></div></div><div> -- Potential Orpheum workshops: no update<br>
</div></div><div> -- Glass bead workshop (Dena)<br></div></div><div>
</div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.7273px"></span></div> -- Google Glass workshop (Liz)<br><div> -- Saturday Open Hours rotation (11am - 1pm): <a href="http://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050845ADAC23AA8-makerspace" target="_blank">sign up here</a>!<br>
</div><div> -- Allied Media Conference<br></div><div> -- Another clean-up day: tentatively plan for end of June, right before summer make-a-tion starts<br></div><div>
</div><br></div><div>If you have anything else, bring it with you to the meeting.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div>~Gergana<br></div></font></span></div>
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