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+ | ===== Attendance ===== | ||
+ | * 17 members | ||
+ | * 6 guests | ||
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+ | ===== Topics ===== | ||
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+ | ==== Agenda Items ==== | ||
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+ | === Roof Leaks === | ||
+ | * The roof leaks... How do we fix it? | ||
+ | * Ron B. suggested building a canopy inside over the lockers and hardware bins. | ||
+ | * A scissor lift or ladder will be needed. | ||
+ | * The landlord' | ||
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+ | === Event Calendar Demo & Milwaukeemakerspace.org Email Addresses === | ||
+ | * Jason G. asked if anyone would be interested in a brief demo on how to add events to the website calendar. | ||
+ | * It was noted that recurring items should be given less priority than special events. | ||
+ | * Pete P., Jason G. and Michael D. planned to discuss further after the meeting. | ||
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+ | === Green Energy Summit Recap === | ||
+ | * Tom G. gave a recap of the event. | ||
+ | * We had two booths in the lobby of the Frontier Airlines Center. | ||
+ | * We had Tom's electric car, Ben's electric motorcycle, a video playing on a loop, cards, flyers, stickers, etc. | ||
+ | * One new member may have come out of our participation. | ||
+ | * We've been invited back next year. | ||
+ | * Ron B. found an automatic welder for sale. Let him know if you're interested. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Art Jamboree Recap === | ||
+ | * Jason H. and Pete P. gave a recap of the event at City Hall. | ||
+ | * There were approx. 1,000 attendees in 4 hours and we were well received. | ||
+ | * we brought our DrawBot, the Makerbot, some of Royce' | ||
+ | * Two visitors expressed interest in vacuum forming and foam suppliers. | ||
+ | * Jason H. noted we should start planning for the next event. | ||
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+ | === Quick Member Stats / Revenue === | ||
+ | * Jason G. gave a quick update. | ||
+ | * The count of part-time members now exceed the count of full-time by one person. | ||
+ | * We had 38 members at the end of the year. | ||
+ | * 34 at the end of February 2012. | ||
+ | * Now at 43. | ||
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+ | === Project Talk: Wraparound Milwaukee === | ||
+ | * Jason H. introduced Jessica Zoch from [[http:// | ||
+ | * //" | ||
+ | * They are hosting their Third Annual Talent Show. | ||
+ | * Jessica would like us to help create a sculpture in place of the old fountain in front of the building. | ||
+ | * Concept renderings were passed around and the sculpture looked to be several multi-colored cubes that spin on axles and create larger shape. | ||
+ | * Several people expressed interest in helping make the cubes out of wood including Tom G., Royce P., Bill M., Rich N., Kevin B., Brant H., Jason H., and Jason G. | ||
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+ | === Tool at Hand Challenge === | ||
+ | * Reminder: [[https:// | ||
+ | * Kevin, Pete, Shane, and Jason H. will be showing pieces. | ||
+ | * We may need to coordinate getting some of the pieces to the show. | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Aluminum Pour Recap === | ||
+ | * Last Sunday Bret D. and Royce P. visited the Bay View home of an aluminum caster. | ||
+ | * Bret got some ideas on how to build our own furnace for casting. | ||
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+ | === Meeting Adjourned at 8:00 PM === | ||
+ | * Brant and Ron B. met to discuss the roof leaks after the meeting. | ||
- | Topics: | ||
- | * Ask guests to sign the Milwaukee Makerspace Meeting Guest Book | ||
- | * Introductions and Project Updates from Members and Guests | ||
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- | * **Insert your topics here** | ||
- | * The roof leaks... How do we fix it. | ||
- | * Can someone demo how to add an event to the calendar? (If it's possible.) | ||
- | * Update on milwaukeemakerspace.org email addresses? | ||
- | * Green Energy Summit ReCap. | ||
- | * Art Jamboree - ReCap City Hall event & plan for next event. | ||
- | * Project Talk: Jessica Zoch from Wrap Around Milwaukee (7:30-8:00) Jason H | ||
- | * Reminder: [[https:// | ||
- | * Meeting Adjourns | ||
- | * Any interested new members, see Jason Gessner to sign up! | ||
- | * One On One Introductions of Members to Guests |