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 ====== Meeting #320 Agenda for October 11, 2016 ====== ====== Meeting #320 Agenda for October 11, 2016 ======
  
 +===== Intro =====
 +
 +  * Put "meeting tonight" sandwich boards outside doors 1 and 3
 +  * Remind members and guests to park on the EVEN side
 +  * Ask guests to sign the guestbook
 +  * Project Updates (Show & Tell!) from Members 
 +  * Member Recognition for **Awesomeness**
 +  * Guest & New Member introductions
 + 
 +===== Reflection =====
 +
 +"If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?" - Albert Einstein
 +
 +===== Topics =====
 +
 +  * [[:2016events|Events for 2016]]
 +  * Fall 2016 Board of Directors Election - Nominations for President, Secretary and Director At-Large close tonight (at the end of the meeting)
 +  * **Safety Note:** In football a safety is worth two points. At the Makerspace safety is priceless! 
 +
 +===== Member Topics and Announcements =====
 +  * Rodney, a donor, has a bunch of wheel hubs, 304 stainless tubes, and 12 volt window motors
 +  * Maker Faire wrap up meeting at the Space tomorrow evening at 7 p.m.
 +  * Rick has decided to decline the nomination for Secretary
 +  * John Olson is building a "me-arm" on a laser cutter, and is looking for Pi or Arduino help with servos
 +  * Plasma cutting class at the space on Thursday at 7:30
 +  * Power wheels team is going to Maker Faire Pittsburgh next weekend
 +  * Monday next Carl and Kayla will be working on Fusion 360, on the big screen in the meeting room. Come along if you want to learn. 6 p.m.
 +  * Tuesday night is trash and housekeeping night.
 +  * Meeting Adjourns
 +
 +----
 +
 +===== Post Meeting Reminders =====
 +
 +  * Space Tour starts immediately following meeting, meet in front lobby.
 +  * Any interested new members, see a Board Member to discuss the sign-up process.
 +  * One On One Introductions of Members to Guests
 +
 +===== What Did We Talk About =====
 +
 +==== Project Updates ====
 +  * Kathy made a heart with leftover fabric from her Makerfaire T-Shirt, and she hosted a beading workshop and made a necklace
 +  * Kathy asks if people are interested in making masks out of craft foam
 +  * Matt made an over-the-door hook on the forge
 +  * Carl is a new member of the Milwaukee Astronomical Society, and brought his first picture of M-27
 +  * Bill pointed out some scrap wood that was donated, he's interested in selling some for gas money
 +  * A potential member brought a jumping jack, jacobs ladder, and rubber band catcher which she'd like to be able to make in the wood shop
 +  * Lance made a Pandemonium Wheel for Dracula vs the Nazis
 +
 +==== Guest Introductions ====
 +  * Gary recently moved back to Milwaukee from Iowa City, he's a retired furniture restorer. He's interesting in doing some small woodworking projects.
 +  * Brian is a returning visitor looking to join, and is interested in the wood shop and metal work
 +  * Bob lives in the neighborhood, his friend Kim came last week and told him to come here. He designed the Milwaukee flag
 +  * Ben works in fibre optic construction, and is building motorized bicycles, he's interested in the forge
 +  * John is a software developer and he's interested in the woodshop, and the metal shop and how to sew
 +  * Don went to Maker Faire and is on his second visit. He's interested in 3D printing
 +  * Nathan moved to Milwaukee a year and a half ago, and has some woodworking experience. He has no space for tools
 +  * Ryan was here a couple of weeks ago, and visited us at Chase. He's a police officer and lives in the neighborhood, and is interested in woodworking and 3D printing. He'd like to join
 +  * Justin heard about us at Maker Faire, he's an engineer. He likes to tinker and do woodworking.
 +  * Gamon (sp?) heard about us from his doctor, it's his second visit. He's a self-described mad scientist.
 +  * Jared owns a small wood floor company in the neighborhood, and is interested in moving towards a more artistic vein. It's his third visit.
 +  * Simon is an artist/musician/Java programmer, he's the brother of Pepin. He's interested in lots of stuff including 3D printing.
 +
 +==== Recognition for AWESOMENESS ====
 +  * Jay thanks for Michael for helping her, and another member for helping her with the panel saw on Sunday
 +  * Pepin thanks Shane for training on the laser cutters
 +  * Kathy for giving ideas for a member's first project, and some tools to help
 +  * Tom thanks Kathy for painting Dennis' robot head
 +  * Chris thanks Lance for the new workbenches
 +  * Brant thanks Marc O for welding help
 +  * Thanks to Rick for the anodizing class
 +  * Pete, for apparently answering phone calls that are made to "Milwaukee Makerspace"
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