Meeting #572 Agenda for April 26, 2022
Jeff calls meeting to order at 7 p.m.
Agenda
Member Project Updates
Mike: Earth Day cleanup at Norwich and St. Francis Library. Kathy: Dice tower. Dan J.: Fob reader for office tower door, work tables for Norwich. Hapto: Constellation exercise for home school group. Marcus, table saw guard at Norwich. Karen: Sewing class.
Members recognition for Awesomeness
Jeff: Charlie, Dan, et al for building tables at Norwich; Wiki Improvement Day volunteers. Marcus: Jeff for organizing wiki improvement day/. To Jeff for Wiki improvement day food; To Dan for fixing password situation, Mike: Tony and Tom G for Earth Day. Rick: Tom Hummer for band saw help; Linc for drill caddy; Marcus for table saw blade guard and vacuum hose. Dan J.: Kathy for painting class; Sara et al for putting out paintings.
Guest & New Member Introductions
n = 12. Second timers, n = 8.
Mike, Sam, Meghan, Victor, Ben, Jodi, Pancho, Kevin, Melissa, Kristen, Shelly, Daniel, Breva, Brent, Dean
Board of Directors and Area Champion Introductions
Jeff, Dan J., Marcus, Alden, Sara Hapto, Tim, Faith, Mike T., Rick P., Carl
Elections
Adrian: April 19 nominations open for communications, operations/facilities and treasurer. Candidates can run for more than one position.
Communications: Nominated: Alden and Carl nominated. Nominations closed. Carl stump speech. Alden stump speech.
Operations: Mike T. nominated and accepted. Nominations closed. Mike stump speech. Mike named Facilities Director per bylaws as unopposed candidate. (Sean previously nominated, be he withdrew.)
Treasurer: Jeff Landreau and Collin James nominated. Jeff and Collin stump speeches.
Member at large nominations will open next week.
Topics
Fusion 360: in person at Norwich on Mondays at 7 PM., Carl
Ceramics and cerveza, Wednesdays, 5ish, Jeff
Forge Friday, Friday 6 p.m., Dan
Arduino class, Thursday, April 21, (waitlist) running three Thursdays, Class will start anew in late May or June.
Flugtag, Wed., 7 p.m. Norwich, Carl
Rick: Thursdays at Lenox will be initial wood shop training, and Tuesdays, Norwich differences.
BOD April 21, Lenox.
Space improvement day, Norwich focus, May 1. No making noon to 5. Sumo Stew to be served.
Hapto: May 6, thrifted painting Thrift store Boogaloo.
Board meeting May 19, Norwich.
Safety Note
Helpful hint
Rule and Regulation of the Week
Member Topics and Announcements
* Adrian: Sandblaster training after meeting.
Post Meeting Reminders
Any interested new members, see a Board Member to discuss the sign-up process.
One On One Introductions of Members to Guests
Begin Tour