[Imc-makerspace] May Membership Meeting [Sunday, May 31 @ 6pm]

Gergana Slavova gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com
Wed May 27 23:02:04 EDT 2015


Hope to see you all at our monthly membership meeting this Sunday.  A quick
list of things to discuss:

Agenda:

*) Opens
     -- Post instructubles for workshops on the website
          $) Create instructional video for using our equipment (e.g.
embroidery machine)
     -- Heartland Maker Fest 2014 t-shirts available for sale ($12)
     -- Sparkfun reseller account
     -- IMC Board Meeting (May 19) - did anyone attend?
     -- Regular website posts
*) Membership/Financial Update
     -- Financial status and future plans
          $) MU to sponsor the IMC fundraiser to attend the 2015 Allied
Media Conference
     -- Reimbursement: please complete this form
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1FTaKXZsDSCjiR2nCuH1frZYzzz29mjH0XC8HuT6K8HI/viewform>
+ the IMC form to get reimbursed
     -- Funding ideas
          $) Grants
              #) Community Champions
<http://www.constellation.com/community/pages/community-champions.aspx>:
looking to apply in May or Sept
              #) Collab with Bike Project: 3D printing bike parts
     -- Equipment
          $) Acquired: None
          $) Wanted: MU tablecloth, lock for new 3D printer, button
supplies, clamps, 2D printer ink
          $) Power-free circuit demo from Sparkfun
<https://learn.sparkfun.com/resources/70>: just need copper tape
          $) Create signs for:
              #) 3D printer usage rules (first draft
<https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1FFyo6v_aj-UWNacFY4OENJZGc/view?usp=sharing>
by Emily here)
              #) 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
              #) Rules for using/checking out the raspberry pi kits
              #) Business cards
*) Help Desk
*) RFID lock project
*) Py-CU
*) Chambana.net
*) Past events
     -- MU @ the Urbana Market (Saturday, May 2, 8am-noon)
     -- Clean-up Day (Saturday, May 2, 1-3pm)
     -- Dr. Chuck @ Py-CU hack night (Tuesday, May 12, 7-9pm)
*) Upcoming/potential events
     -- Summer Make-a-tion 2015 - sign up
<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Y3QxppFEdn6Kflry77qRLghg1UHkKBA2hVOioGAfg5k/edit?usp=sharing>
to lead a workshop!
     -- Python Programming Contest
     -- TUFL Cosplay Costume Workshop (July)
     -- Heartland Maker Fest 2015 (Sat, Oct. 3)
     -- IMC anniversary event (Oct. 11)
     -- Potential workshop with Peter Folk (on using multimeters,
oscilloscopes, and the wixel)
     -- Saturday Open Hours rotation (11am - 1pm): sign up here
<http://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050845adac23aa8-urbana> through May 2015!
          $) If you're signed up, don't forget to also create the Facebook
event
     -- IMC seeks Program Director (apply
<http://chambana.craigslist.org/npo/5034715582.html> by June 3)
     -- Teacher needed for a new maker class at Newman Regional Library
District (paid position)

Don't know how to get to the space?  Check our website
<http://makerspaceurbana.org/about-mu/about-makerspace-urbana/> for
directions.

~Gergana
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