[Imc-makerspace] November Membership Meeting [Sunday, Nov 30 @ 6pm]

Gergana Slavova gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com
Wed Nov 26 15:35:44 EST 2014


What better way to work off that Thanksgiving meal than coming down to the
Makerspace Urbana monthly membership meeting!?  Actually, that's a lie,
there are a lot better ways to exercise; we'll mostly be sitting around and
talking.

Nevertheless, I hope to see you all there - this Sunday (Nov 30) at 6pm at
the Makerspace!

Agenda:
*) Opens
     -- Post a list of workshops on the website
     -- Heartland Maker Fest t-shirts available for sale ($20)
     -- MU domain names to expire soon
*) Membership/Financial Update
     -- Financial status and future plans
          $) Expansion committee
     -- Funding ideas
          $) Selling bike light cross-stitch kits on Etsy
          $) Will also do a general ask of anyone who has ever visited the
space
          $) Awesome Foundation grant (for TUFL workshops?)
          $) 3D printing keychains for a $1: have a prototype of a squirrel
with a ring or a gyroscope
          $) Maybe do a Raspberry pi workshop kit (plus keyboard, mouse,
HDMI cable) and have it available for rent
               #) Also do chambana.net/sysadmin workshop?
          $) Create signs for:
               #) 3D printer usage rules (including donation amounts) with
3 options: $1, $3, $5
               #) Put up a "Did you enjoy the space?  Donate here" sign
next to the donation jar
               #) Listing of membership levels
               #) Better signs for snacks/soda
     -- New equipment
          $) Acquired: Raspberry pi kits (x3)
          $) Wanted: extra folding card table, MU tablecloth
*) Help Desk
     -- TUFL computer donation (60 machines)
*) RFID lock project
*) Py-CU
*) Chambana.net
*) Past events:
     -- Sew-O-Ween 2014 (Oct. 22, 25, and 29)
     -- Community Arts Forum panel (Saturday, Nov. 8, 8am-1pm)
     -- DFA workshops III (November)
     -- SCA Glass & Fire Workshop (Sunday, Nov. 23)
*) Upcoming/potential events:
     -- Google Glass workshop (Liz)
     -- Saturday Open Hours rotation (11am - 1pm): sign up here
<http://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050845ADAC23AA8-makerspace>!
     -- DFA workshop IV (Dec. 6, 1-3pm)
     -- ISU Family Science Day (Sat, April 11 '15, noon-5pm)
*) Other things of interest:
     -- China Hacker Trip w/ Mitch Altman (Jeff to give update)
     -- Argentina Fab Labs research

~Gergana
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