[Makerspace-keymembers] Birthday time woo!

Emily Knox emilyknox at gmail.com
Mon Dec 15 18:14:24 EST 2014


I think that makes sense.  I'm just not accustomed to asking people for
things so explicitly.  I will give it a go tonight.

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 5:12 PM, elizaBeth Simpson <elizacorps at gmail.com>
wrote:
>
> Hi peeps,
>
> Linking what they want to MAKE and what they want to GIVE is important.
> So, it's not a sign in sheet, but a place where people put the little
> papers that say:
>
>
> Name:
>
> Email:
>
> What do you want to make this year?
>
> How are you going to help make Makerspace? (donation amount, commitment to
> volunteer, join the expansion committee, etc)
>
>
>
>
> elizaBeth
>
> 217-979-2820 cell
>
> The bad news is you're falling through the air, nothing to hang on to, no
> parachute. The good news is, there's no ground. - Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche
>
> learn about my latest creative initiative:
> Art from the Streets!
> www.ucpeopleshistory.org
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 4:17 PM, Gergana Slavova <
> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Ok, there are a lot of ideas so I'd like to get a list of actions we'll
>> actually do tonight:
>>
>> - Get a large sheet of paper where people write what they'd like to do
>> with the space
>> - have a sign-in sheet with name, email, $ they can commit for the next
>> year
>> - create the thermometer thing that Elizabeth was talking about and fill
>> in as people make commitments
>>
>> I can create and print out the sign-in sheet (unless we already have one).
>>
>> I'm planning on being at the space around 6:30pm.  Will bring some beer
>> with me.
>>
>> ~Gergana
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 3:23 PM, elizaBeth Simpson <elizacorps at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> All right everyone- your have to TURN IT UP so that Emily will feel in
>>> good company!
>>>
>>>
>>> elizaBeth
>>>
>>> 217-979-2820 cell
>>>
>>> The bad news is you're falling through the air, nothing to hang on to,
>>> no parachute. The good news is, there's no ground. - Chogyam Trungpa
>>> Rinpoche
>>>
>>> learn about my latest creative initiative:
>>> Art from the Streets!
>>> www.ucpeopleshistory.org
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 3:04 PM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Doing these things freaks me out but okay. :D
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 1:20 PM, elizaBeth Simpson <
>>>> elizacorps at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, it's important to make sure to get everyone to sign in, so we
>>>>> can follow up and tell them how successful we were and just need their wee
>>>>> push, etc etc.
>>>>>
>>>>> AND I can't be there for long, but we've got to be explicit about
>>>>> asking folks to commit!
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe give EVERYONE who comes in a paper with spaces to write their
>>>>> name and commitment to making over the next year, two spaces: what they
>>>>> want to make, the $ they are willing to contribute
>>>>>
>>>>> Definitely make an object with the $$ we've already got clearly filled
>>>>> in, and options for people to keep filling it in with their name(or
>>>>> anonymous) over the course of the night.
>>>>>
>>>>> Announce any new sustainer with a big LOUD congratulations and "we
>>>>> only have $xx left! You could receive our next cheer!"
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> So frustrated i can't be there the whole time, but I'm overdue on
>>>>> deadlines. boooo
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> elizaBeth
>>>>>
>>>>> 217-979-2820 cell
>>>>>
>>>>> The bad news is you're falling through the air, nothing to hang on to,
>>>>> no parachute. The good news is, there's no ground. - Chogyam Trungpa
>>>>> Rinpoche
>>>>>
>>>>> learn about my latest creative initiative:
>>>>> Art from the Streets!
>>>>> www.ucpeopleshistory.org
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 1:15 PM, elizaBeth Simpson <
>>>>> elizacorps at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> professional fundraising-wise...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> that's brilliant. It gets people to invest in their sense of space.
>>>>>> which means... they are more committed and likely to support it!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> elizaBeth
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 217-979-2820 cell
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The bad news is you're falling through the air, nothing to hang on
>>>>>> to, no parachute. The good news is, there's no ground. - Chogyam Trungpa
>>>>>> Rinpoche
>>>>>>
>>>>>> learn about my latest creative initiative:
>>>>>> Art from the Streets!
>>>>>> www.ucpeopleshistory.org
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 12:37 PM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ok just got a random idea for something at the party. Could we hang
>>>>>>> a giant strip form that giant paper role in the hallway and write "When I
>>>>>>> grow up..." across the top. And then have people fill in things they want
>>>>>>> to have at the space. Like equipment, spaces(lounge area, kitchen....),
>>>>>>> workshops, outreach activities, etc.  I guess I'm thinking if you're going
>>>>>>> to donate to the space it would be a place to give feedback on what you
>>>>>>> might want the space to turn into. Thoughts?  Worth doing?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 10:38 AM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cool!  The workshop went well on Sunday.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Gergana Slavova <
>>>>>>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Awesome!!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Since I don't think everyone follows the twitters I thought I
>>>>>>>>>> would share the happy birthday tweet we just got:
>>>>>>>>>> https://twitter.com/informatinaut/status/544518661751734272
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>>>>>
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