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

Gergana Slavova gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com
Sat Feb 22 16:45:16 UTC 2014


We'll certainly do our best.

~Gergana
On Feb 22, 2014 10:29 AM, "Stewart Dickson" <mathartspd at gmail.com> wrote:

>  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
>           -- 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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