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+ | * Dr. Sheppard and others from USPTO will be vising next week during the meeting | ||
* Proposals for Bylaws revisions | * Proposals for Bylaws revisions | ||
* targeting 7/19 for the initial discussion of proposed revisions, followed by a vote from 7/26 thru 8/2 | * targeting 7/19 for the initial discussion of proposed revisions, followed by a vote from 7/26 thru 8/2 | ||
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* split election cycles to aid in continuity of the board of directors | * split election cycles to aid in continuity of the board of directors | ||
* **Safety Note:** Please turn out the lights, after verifying nobody is in the area you are about to darken! | * **Safety Note:** Please turn out the lights, after verifying nobody is in the area you are about to darken! | ||
+ | * **Safety Note2:** Capacitors can be < | ||
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===== Member Topics and Announcements ===== | ===== Member Topics and Announcements ===== | ||
* Tuesday night is trash and housekeeping night. | * Tuesday night is trash and housekeeping night. | ||
+ | * MMS is hosting the MPD's neighborhood safety meeting at the space, next one is on July 27th at 6 p.m. | ||
+ | * Maker Faire is September 24th and 25th, and call for makers is closing soon. See Carl with questions. | ||
+ | * Folks going to get the Tormach tomorrow meet immediately after the meeting to coordinate vehicles and such | ||
+ | * Sand blaster training is immediately after the meeting | ||
* Meeting Adjourns | * Meeting Adjourns | ||
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==== Project Updates ==== | ==== Project Updates ==== | ||
+ | * Wolfgang showed off Scott Smith' | ||
+ | * Pete made a mini drill press out of scrap and drawer slides from the hack rack | ||
+ | * Carl is working on a smart mirror running on Raspberry Pi for his tiny bathroom | ||
+ | * Tom turned a hunk of steel into a smaller, lighter hunk of steel (nuts for the Groton mill, made on the Bridgeport) | ||
+ | * Jake is making his senior film (look for it on Facebook and Indigogo - look for " | ||
+ | * Isaac finished painting his car, and finished the cooler holder for his car | ||
+ | * Mark is working on a Core XY 3D printer | ||
+ | * Keith spent 3 weeks building a cedar fence | ||
==== Guest Introductions ==== | ==== Guest Introductions ==== | ||
+ | * Dave is from Texas and is moving to Milwaukee, heard about us from an auto shop and a wood shop | ||
+ | * Todd has been aware of us since we started, and finally came to visit, currently messing around with motorized bicycles | ||
+ | * Brian learned about us from gallery night, and is interested in wood, metal, pottery and electronics | ||
+ | * Tanya found us from the entrepeneurs and inventors club in Racine, and is interested in programming and hald-held gaming devices | ||
+ | * Erin came with Brian, is a photographer | ||
+ | * Jill lives in the neighborhood, | ||
+ | * Jason is a recent college grad | ||
==== Recognition for AWESOMENESS ==== | ==== Recognition for AWESOMENESS ==== | ||
+ | * Wolfgang welded a muffler for a moped on the spur of the moment | ||
+ | * Tom thanks Bill W for rebuilding the draw bar for the Groton | ||
+ | * Tom Gr. thanks Tom K for teaching on the Bridgeport | ||
+ | * Thanks to Tom K for cutting shelves for Amy | ||
+ | * Marc thanks Wolfgang and Rik and Jake for help with his artwork, which was in a gallery show |