[Imc-makerspace] February Membership Meeting, Sunday (2/23) @ 6pm

[Stewart Dickson]

Shall we adjourn in time to make it to Maggie Koerth-Baker at Unit One 
Allen Hall?
http://www.housing.illinois.edu/Announcements/Allen%20Hall-Unit%20One/Maggie%20Koerth-Baker%20will%20be%20a%20Unit%20One%20Guest-in-Residence%20Feb%2023-27.aspx
Sunday, Feb 23
7pm -- *Opening Program: Meet Maggie Koerth-Baker* (south rec room)

On 2/19/14 8:27 PM, Gergana Slavova wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Looking forward to seeing you at our monthly membership meeting this 
> Sunday, 6pm at the Makerspace.  Here's a quick list of some things 
> we'll discuss.
>
> *) Opens
>     -- Mailing list move to @makerspaceurbana.org 
> <http://makerspaceurbana.org>
>     -- Google Glass update
>     -- Clean-up signs put up in the space!
>     -- News-Gazette article on the Makerspace!
>     -- Purchase an iRecycle battery kit 
> <http://www.batteryrecycling.com/Products/195/373/iRecycle+Kits/iRecycle+Kit+35>
>     -- Getting a table saw?
> *) Membership/Financial Update
>     -- Financial status
>          $) Stripe account update (Erich)
>          $) Membership levels
>     -- Funding ideas
>          $) Selling bike light cross-stitch kits on Etsy
>          $) Will also do a general ask of anyone who has ever visited 
> the space
>          $) Food Co-op round-up monthly donation: hold off until summer
>          $) Py-CU workshop
>          $) Yahoo! Employee Foundation (YEF) funding
>          $) Put up a "Did you enjoy the space?  Donate here" sign next 
> to the donation jar
>          $) Should we have a wider range of soldering kits?
>          $) Funding from Acorn Media for Help Desk
>          $) Awesome Foundation grant (for TUFL workshops?)
>          $) 3D printing keychains for a $1
>          $) We should have a list of 3D printer usage rules (including 
> donation amounts)
> *) Help Desk
> *) RFID lock project
> *) Py-CU
> *) Past events:
>     -- Py-CU's first year anniversary (Saturday, Feb. 1, 6-9pm)
>     -- Mitch Altman's Cool Kits workshop @ MU (Saturday, Feb. 15, 2-5pm)
> *) Upcoming/potential events:
>     -- Hardware Freedom Day <http://www.hfday.org/> (Saturday, March 15)
>     -- Zine Reading event with Tomas of Rad Dad (Monday, March 17)
>     -- Family Science Day @ Redbird Arena, Normal, IL (Saturday, April 
> 5, 2014, 11am-4pm)
>     -- MU table @ Midwest Zine Fest (Saturday, April 12, 2014)
>     -- MU table @ Champaign Public Library's 2014 Home School Fair 
> (Saturday, April 19, 10am-noon)
>     -- MU hosting a Cadet Girl Scout troop (potential Saturday)
>     -- PyCU's Women's IT and Computing Open House (Saturday, May 31, 
> 1-4pm)
>     -- 4th Annual UC Mini Maker Faire (Saturday, Sept. 13)
>     -- Space Jamboree <http://spacejamboree.com/> participation (Brian)
>     -- Arduino Workshop - sometime in March?
>     -- Potential Orpheum workshops (Gergana)
>     -- Glass bead workshop (Dena)
>     -- Aromatherapy workshop with the food co-op (Emily)
>     -- Urbana's Market @ the Square; Art @ the Market
>     -- Skot from UIUC's ECE dept wants to do a 60 note polyphonic 
> analog synthesizer workshop
>     -- Presentation/Visit from a new Bloomington hackerspace
>     -- Questionnaire from UIUC student re: Makerspace Urbana
> *) Other things of interest:
>     -- Inclusions & Exclusions Reading Group (Wednesday, Feb. 26, 
> 12-1pm @ GSLIS 341)
>           $) Dr. Kate Clancy's Women in Science: Welcome but Not 
> Welcome 
> <http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/context-and-variation/2014/01/14/women-in-science-welcome-but-not-welcome/> 
> blog post
>
> See you soon!
>
> ~Gergana
>
>
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