[Imc-makerspace] May Membership Meeting [Minutes]
Emily Knox
emilyknox at gmail.com
Sun May 31 21:06:27 EDT 2015
Attendees: Emily, Jeff, Barry, Stewart
Minutes:
*) 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 - Jeff got one
-- IMC Board Meeting (May 19) - did anyone attend? No one attended
-- Regular website posts
*) Membership/Financial Update
-- Financial status and future plans
$) MU to sponsor the IMC fundraiser to attend the 2015 Allied
Media Conference - $150 which sponsors two people
--Keep an eye out for other places to donate
--WRFU is thinking about livestreaming again - may need some support
-- 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: New coffee maker, MU tablecloth - some work done,
lock for new 3D printer - locking bracket installed, button supplies -
purchased, clamps - Barry got two, 2D printer ink - Jeff ordered some, new
mat for the vinyl cutter
$) Power-free circuit demo from Sparkfun
<https://learn.sparkfun.com/resources/70>: just need copper tape - *Emily
will purchase*
$) Create signs for:
#) 3D printer usage rules (first draft
<https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1FFyo6v_aj-UWNacFY4OENJZGc/view?usp=sharing>
by
Emily here) - info on "sudo cura" needs to be added or this needs to be
fixed
Emily is working on the following signs with Jeff H.
#) 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
*--Emily will order sticker magnets*
*) Help Desk
--new equipment donated from Carle hospital
*) RFID lock project
-needs a new power supply, has new router, almost done
*) Py-CU
*) Chambana.net
-Chris and Josh are in touch with John R. re moving forward
*) 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! We start on JUNE 6th*
-- Python Programming Contest
-- TUFL Cosplay Costume Workshop (July 14th -23rd, Tuesdays,
Wednesdays, Thursdays 3:00 - 5:00pm) - Need volunteers! Primarily sewers.
- Jeff will post to Shared Threads and email our group again
-- Heartland Maker Fest 2015 (Sat, Oct. 3) - Meeting June 11th, 6:30
at Aroma - everyone is welcome!
-- IMC anniversary event (Oct. 11)
-- Potential workshop with Peter Folk (on using multimeters,
oscilloscopes, and the wixel) - Make part of summer Make-a-Tion? - Barry
will talk to Peter
-- Saturday Open Hours rotation (11am - 1pm): sign up here
<http://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050845adac23aa8-urbana> through August
2015! - Emily will update form
$) 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)
--Game night?
On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 10:02 PM, Gergana Slavova <
gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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