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 ===== What Did We Talk About ===== ===== What Did We Talk About =====
  
-  Stuff...+ 
 +We saw: 
 +  Brant and some other members toured Pevnick Designs in downtown Milwaukee, where they make water features, including interactive waterfalls 
 +  * Carl made 2,500 brochures for Makerspace, please take a few and pass them out! 
 +  * Larry brought in a new tool for the machine shop 
 +  * Annie made a kickass coffee table that is now in our lobby 
 +  * Bill makes fishing lures out of beer caps 
 +  * A set of pocket doors adapted into dry erase board holders 
 +  * A handmade knife and handmade leather sheaf 
 +  * A Gotenna (sp?), which claims to allow you to text via UHF frequencies 
 + 
 +Awesomeness! 
 +  * Jake wants to thank John, Wolfgang, Carl and Shane for help filming with the Kuka 
 +  * Adrian thanks Harvey for doing 500 Nerdy Derby wheels 
 +  * Carl recognizes Tom Gr for doing classes in Dip Trace to design custom circuit boards 
 +  * Jake thanks Wolfgang for helping with a 10 x 10 wall of prison bars at the last moment (for a film. No, really.) 
 +  * Marc thanks Wolfgang and Dan for coming up with the idea for electrifying his wife’s gourds 
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 +Guest introductions 
 +  * Gabriel found us from his father, and is interested in knife and jewelry making and carving 
 +  * Ron builds theatre sets and abstract art, and is interested in metal work, and found us through Makerfaire via a friend 
 +  * Mckenzie is visiting us from Dry Hootch, and wanted to know if members would volunteer skills to help them out. They need help with vehicles, building construction and other things 
 +  * Jesse used to come here with the 3D printing group, and realized he can come here and play instead of building his own 3D printer 
 +  * Nancy used to be a member, and needs some help with aluminum welding. She flies electric motor gliders 
 +  * John heard about us “a million times” and found us because he drove around and found a building with no windows. He is interested in starting his own business 
 +  * Jesse used to be a 3D printer meet up attendee, wants to promote the Milwaukee Tech Engine group (MKETechEngine) 
 +  * Jake does string art for music events and basic carpentry with LED strips. He wants to expand this. 
 +  * Addy is a plumber and has some experience with solar thermal. He’s interested in metal work and fabrication, and the forge. 
 +  * Franz is a designer from Bon Aire, and his wife is from MilwaukeeHe’s been designing snorkel bikesHe’d like to find people to execute his prototypes.
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