[Imc-makerspace] March Membership Meeting, Sunday (3/30) @ 6pm

Gergana Slavova gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com
Sat Mar 29 15:53:40 UTC 2014


Just a quick reminder, our membership meeting is tomorrow.

I'll do my best to make it back in town by then.  If not, Emily has
graciously agreed to take a couple of notes.

~Gergana
On Mar 26, 2014 2:59 PM, "Gergana Slavova" <gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello my peeps,
>
> Our monthly membership meeting is this Sunday, 6pm at the Makerspace
> (Basement Room #16 in the UC Independent Media Center, 202 S. Broadway Ave
> in Urbana).
>
> Here's a quick agenda:
>
> *) Opens
>     -- Mailing list move to @makerspaceurbana.org
>     -- Post a list of workshops on the website
>  *) Membership/Financial Update
>     -- Financial status
>     -- 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 (due Monday, 3/31)
>          $) 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)
>                #) Colten to get that done
> *) Help Desk
> *) RFID lock project
>   *) Py-CU
> *) Past events:
>     -- Visit from Radical Homemakers from Bloomington, IL (Wed, March 12)
>     -- Hardware Freedom Day <http://www.hfday.org/> (Saturday, March 15)
>     -- Open Hours & Arduino's 10th Birthday celebration (Saturday, March
> 29)
>   *) Upcoming/potential events:
>     -- Family Science Day @ Redbird Arena, Normal, IL (Saturday, April 5,
> 2014, 11am-4pm)
>     -- MU table @ Midwest Zine Fest: postponed
>     -- LED workshop @ Dr. Howard Elementary (Wed, April 16 or 23)
>     -- 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)
>           $) MU is recipient of 2014 Urbana Arts Grant!  Reception on
> Thurs, April 3 @ 5:30pm at Pizza M
>     -- Space Jamboree <http://spacejamboree.com/> participation (Brian)
>       -- Potential Orpheum workshops
>     -- Glass bead workshop (Dena)
>     -- Urbana's Market @ the Square; Art @ the Market
>     -- Touch synthesizer workshop (Saturday, April 19, 3pm)
>           $) Hosted by IEEE, open to collaboration with MU
>     -- Potential sewing workshops with Shared Threads
>     -- Google Glass workshop (Liz)
>     -- Jamie Nelson from UofI's Emerging Technologies group
>           $) Panel on Makerspaces & Illinois Emerging Technologies Report
>     -- U of I Public Engagement Grant collaboration with Design for
> America group
> *) Other things of interest:
>     -- Edible Book Festival <http://www.library.illinois.edu/ediblebooks/>(Tuesday, April 1 @ University YMCA)
>
> If there's anything else, bring it with you to the meeting.
>
> See ya,
> ~Gergana
>
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