[Makerspace-keymembers] [Imc-makerspace] Pi Day

Jeffrey Putney quaker at gmail.com
Mon Mar 14 13:16:14 EDT 2016


6.28, 31.41, and 62.82 have been added.

Jeff

On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 10:39 AM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com> wrote:

> I can probably get to that around noon... And there is a documented
> process for adding stripe payments here:
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UI4k5XNw_AQaJ-a48E-HoPfhr0UoDhqoHIdXGAjqkbY/edit#heading=h.nhlzthyjmk2y
> but I'm not sure anyone has tried following the instructions yet. If
> someone wants to test it feel free!
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff
>
> On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 9:29 AM, elizaBeth Simpson <elizacorps at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> 1) Can whomever add 6.28, 31.41, and 62.82 to the donation options on the
>> website? (Can this get confirmed when it happens? I want to do a email
>> blitz but want the site to be accurate before I do it)
>>
>> 2) A friendly reminder to increase your recurring donation or make an
>> additional one-time donation, then email all your peeps with the pi day
>> message (today!) and tell them you just did it.
>>
>> FYI I won't be able to stay long, but I'll be bringing by a lime pi(e).
>>
>> See you soon,
>> ezB
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 6:41 PM, Gergana Slavova <
>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I think that's ok.  Or we can use the other one we have for the Python
>>> competition.  Elizabeth, do you know the specs for it?
>>>
>>> ~Gergana
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 4:05 PM, John Rosheck <john.rosheck at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> I had left my newer pi at work and just noticed that its a model B+
>>>> not a pi 2.  Looks
>>>> the same but less RAM and slower I think.  I'm still up for giving it
>>>> away I just don't want
>>>> to misadvertise.
>>>>
>>>> John
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 3/8/16, elizaBeth Simpson <elizacorps at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > Hi all,
>>>> >
>>>> > 1. Can someone (who?) add $31.41 and $314.15 to the  donation drop
>>>> down
>>>> > menu?
>>>> > 2. Here's the draft email that can get sent to everyone and their
>>>> cousins:
>>>> >
>>>> > Subject: Free Pie and Free Pi!
>>>> >
>>>> > Come celebrate all of our volunteers and supporters this Monday 3/14
>>>> at our
>>>> > special Pi Day Open Hours from 7-9pm
>>>> > (Yes, free pie will be present!)
>>>> >
>>>> > Makerspace exists because of everything we bring to it: interests,
>>>> skills,
>>>> > curiosity… and financial support!
>>>> >
>>>> > To show our appreciation, we're pleased to announce that anyone who
>>>> donates
>>>> > (or increases their sustaining donation) by March 18 will be entered
>>>> into a
>>>> > raffle to win a Raspberry Pi! http://pi.makerspaceurbana.org/
>>>> >
>>>> > You can make your donation here:
>>>> > https://makerspaceurbana.org/donate/
>>>> > (We suggest variations on pi: $31.41, $62.82, $94.23…  $314.15…
>>>> > $3141.59...)
>>>> >
>>>> > Makerspace is located on the lower level of the Independent Media
>>>> Center,
>>>> > 202 S. Broadway Ave, Urbana, IL. Use the South entrance by the Bike
>>>> Project
>>>> > and follow the signs. We regret that the space is not wheelchair
>>>> > accessible.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 9:13 AM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> Sounds good!
>>>> >>
>>>> >> We might be able to use those nearly new ones.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Emily
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 8:59 AM, John Rosheck <john.rosheck at gmail.com
>>>> >
>>>> >> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >>> Yes, I'm definitely planning on being there.  6 or 7 to 9 works for
>>>> me.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> I have a nearly new pi 2 model b that I could donate to a raffle.
>>>> The
>>>> >>> package is opened
>>>> >>> but it should be working.  I'm sure brand new would be better though
>>>> >>> -- you'll need
>>>> >>> expedited shipping.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> John
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> On 3/8/16, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>> > We don't have any pi's to give away but we should go ahead buy
>>>> one.
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> > We didn't set our quarterly budget this year but we've generally
>>>> had
>>>> >>> $200
>>>> >>> > per quarter.
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> > Emily
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> > On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 12:43 AM, Gergana Slavova <
>>>> >>> > gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>> >
>>>> >>> >> Way to get things rolling, Beth!  Let's do extra open hours -
>>>> should
>>>> >>> >> we
>>>> >>> >> do
>>>> >>> >> 7-9pm or something extra (like 6-9pm)?
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> John, if you're planning on being there, we can advertise help on
>>>> >>> getting
>>>> >>> >> started with your raspberry pi.
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> I can get a coupe of pies before coming over.  Unless someone
>>>> wants
>>>> >>> >> to
>>>> >>> >> bake a pie?
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> Do we have any raspberry pi's to give away?  I guess we can buy
>>>> one.
>>>> >>> Is
>>>> >>> >> the group ok with that?  I think that's a pretty awesome idea.
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> ~Gergana
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >> On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 12:53 PM, John Rosheck
>>>> >>> >> <john.rosheck at gmail.com>
>>>> >>> >> wrote:
>>>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >>> Hi All,
>>>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> I'm up for helping out.  I've got a new pi-centric website up:
>>>> >>> >>> http://pi.makerspaceurbana.org/
>>>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> I'd be happy to help anyone who wanted to get started on the
>>>> >>> >>> raspberry
>>>> >>> >>> pis.
>>>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> John
>>>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> On 3/5/16, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>> >>> > I like all the ideas! :-)  As far as actual things I can
>>>> do.... I
>>>> >>> >>> > think
>>>> >>> >>> I
>>>> >>> >>> > could at least commit to hosting open house time that night.
>>>> But
>>>> >>> >>> > that's
>>>> >>> >>> all
>>>> >>> >>> > I got so far.
>>>> >>> >>> >
>>>> >>> >>> > Jeff
>>>> >>> >>> >
>>>> >>> >>> > On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Emily Knox <
>>>> emilyknox at gmail.com>
>>>> >>> >>> > wrote:
>>>> >>> >>> >
>>>> >>> >>> >> I'm getting back into town from Tucson that day so I won't be
>>>> >>> >>> >> able
>>>> >>> to
>>>> >>> >>> >> help
>>>> >>> >>> >> out.
>>>> >>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >>> >> Emily
>>>> >>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >>> >> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 1:22 PM, elizaBeth Simpson <
>>>> >>> >>> elizacorps at gmail.com>
>>>> >>> >>> >> wrote:
>>>> >>> >>> >>
>>>> >>> >>> >>> It's coming! 3.14 will soon be here. It's a Monday night.
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> >>> I'm sorry if this has been discussed and I missed it... but
>>>> this
>>>> >>> has
>>>> >>> >>> >>> been
>>>> >>> >>> >>> a fun time and is a good chance to rally around
>>>> >>> renewing/generating
>>>> >>> >>> >>> sustaining memberships.
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> >>> At minimum it could simply be an open house with some pie,
>>>> and a
>>>> >>> >>> general
>>>> >>> >>> >>> call out for sustaining memberships...
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> >>> e.g. writing to all the current sustainers with a cut/paste
>>>> >>> >>> >>> email
>>>> >>> >>> asking
>>>> >>> >>> >>> them to send it (or their own) to 10 friends and suggest
>>>> that
>>>> >>> >>> >>> they
>>>> >>> >>> make
>>>> >>> >>> >>> a
>>>> >>> >>> >>> one-time or sustaining donation of $3.14, $31.41 or $314.15
>>>> (or
>>>> >>> any
>>>> >>> >>> >>> amount
>>>> >>> >>> >>> of their choosing)
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> >>> And we could have all renewing or new donors can be entered
>>>> into
>>>> >>> >>> >>> a
>>>> >>> >>> >>> raffle
>>>> >>> >>> >>> for a raspberry pi..?
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> >>> I'm sure we have verbage about this written up from the last
>>>> >>> >>> >>> time.
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> >>> Thoughts?
>>>> >>> >>> >>> ezB
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> >>> --
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> >>> 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
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
>>>> >>> >>> >>>
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>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > --
>>>> >
>>>> > 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
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> 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
>>
>>
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