[Makerspace-keymembers] Fwd: Interested in your setup

[Gergana Slavova]

Agreed. That sounds like an excellent plan, Jeff. We should add something
to the website as well, maybe in the "About" section.

Beth, we already have a liability waiver we get people to sign. If you're
underage, you need a parent to sign it, though.

But, great minds and all that! :)

~Gergana
On Apr 25, 2014 6:20 PM, "elizaBeth Simpson" <elizacorps at gmail.com> wrote:

> Jeff-
>
> All your suggestions sound sound.
> (discuss at mtg, invite him with a waiver)
>
> Another question: maybe we should have folks sign a non-liable waiver in
> general- it could be a cool one, reminding folks of self-and other
> responsibility.
>
> Thanks,
> ezB
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 3:58 PM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> We just got this great email, and it brings up an excellent question
>> about age appropriateness of the space.
>>
>> I checked the bike project info and everything they do generally says all
>> ages all welcome, so that didn't help. I think we're generally the same but
>> for teens I think we had mentioned asking a parent to come sign a waiver?
>> Plus that lets us know the parent is ok with them being there. And for
>> young kids it's probably best to have an adult right?  Perhaps setting age
>> ranges is something for the Sunday meeting?
>>
>> In the mean time mind if I respond to Seth and explain that the normal
>> age range of the space is slightly older but super friendly and he's
>> welcome to come by and hang out if he has a parent sign a waiver?
>>
>> Oh and is someone opening the space tomorrow morning?
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Seth Hagan <avada.kedavra.seth at gmail.com>
>> Date: Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 3:02 PM
>> Subject: Interested in your setup
>> To: makerspaceu at gmail.com
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>> My name is Seth Hagan, a 15 year old fledgling DIYer. I am very
>> interested in joining your group, but first I have a few questions I would
>> like answered.
>>
>> What machines do you have? (specifics please)
>> How many members do you have?
>> What kind of atmosphere is it? (Would a 15 year old noob be accepted)
>> Do you have internet access? (For instructables, etc)
>>
>> Thank you much. Look forward to your response.
>>
>> Seth Hagan
>>
>>
>>
>>
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