[Imc-makerspace] April Membership Meeting [Sunday, April 24 @ 6pm]

[Gergana Slavova]

Hello everyone!

Looking forward to seeing you at this month's membership meeting.  Here's a
quick agenda of what we'll talk about:

Agenda:

   - Opens
      - Heartland Maker Fest 2015 t-shirts for sale!
      - We're making a BB droid!  Join us on Saturdays @ 1pm.
   - Membership/Financial Update
      - New member nominations
      - Financial status and future plans
         - Should create a list of all monthly sustainers and keymembers (
         *Jeff* to complete)
         - We will use this for the Pi Day give-away
         - Funding requests
      - Reimbursement: please complete this form
      <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1FTaKXZsDSCjiR2nCuH1frZYzzz29mjH0XC8HuT6K8HI/viewform>
       + the IMC form to get reimbursed
      - Funding ideas
         - Grants
            - *Mike* will start the spreadsheet to track grants and
            agencies where we can apply
         - Equipment
         - Acquired: Neon pink PLA spool
         - Needed: MU table cloth (in progress), Makerspace tshirts (Emily will
         talk to Jeff H. on designs; will take orders) [DONE]
      - Help Desk
   - RFID lock project
   - Py-CU
   - Chambana.net
   - Past events
      - Makerspace Game Night! (Sat, Apr 2 @ 7-10pm)
      - CU Make with UIUC Makers (Apr 2-3)
      - Boneyard Art Fest - we're a venue! (Sat, Apr. 9 - all day)
      - Sewing Night (Mon, Apr 18 @ 6-9pm)
      - Purdue Electronic Waste Event (Thurs, Apr. 21)
      - Makerspace co-sponsoring "Methods for Designing more Inclusive
      Design" speaker series (April 22)
   - Upcoming/potential events
      - Mead/brewing workshop: need to pick a date
      - Fidget quilts
      <http://www.free-alzheimers-support.com/wordpress/alzheimers-fidget-quilts-for-sale-online/>
community
      project - would like to do a workshop (target June)
      - Wand-making workshop w/ Orpheum (*Gergana *to email the Orpheum
      again)
      - Makerspace at the Art @ the Market (Aug 13)
      - Summer camp for girls with the Orpheum (Summer '16)
      - 7th Annual CU Pride Fest (Sat, Sept 10 @ noon)
      - Heartland Maker Fest 2016 (Saturday, Oct. 1)
      - Saturday Open Hours rotation (11am - 1pm): sign up here
      <http://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050845adac23aa8-saturday2> through
      May 2016!
         - Emily to create the next series [DONE]
      - Bicycle counter project @ UIUC - any interest? (Gergana to post on
      Facebook, Emily to respond to email) [DONE]
      - Archeology Exhibit @ the Orpheum collaboration
   - Other things of interest
      - Interview for Electric Waste Orchestra?
      - ICTM State Math Finals <http://www.math.uiuc.edu/ictm/>
      volunteering (May 7)

If I missed anything, bring it with you to the meeting.  If you don't know
how to get to the space, check the directions on our website
<https://makerspaceurbana.org/>.

~Gergana
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