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meetingagenda:2024-11-19

Meeting #677. Agenda for November 19th, 2024

Agenda

  • Maya L. calls the meeting to order by at Norwich 7:01 PM

Board of Directors Introductions

  • Tim E.
  • Bryan F.
  • Geoff L.

Area Champion Introductions

  • Bryan F.
  • Tim E.
  • Geoff L.
  • Matt D.
  • Dylan S.
  • Dan J.
  • Mike T.
  • Bill W.
  • Stefan B.
  • Bill C.
  • Anna K.
  • Raymond C.
  • Kathy A.
  • Kristie K.

Awesome members

  • Tim E: Thanks Maya L. for running the meeting.
  • Dylan S: Thanks Matt D. for finishing the lighting in print making.
  • Anna K: Thanks Kristie for throwing the halloween party
  • Kathy A: Thanks everyone for stepping up with makes giving and Kathy L.
  • Carlin: Thanks Anna and Kristie for all the work on giant settlers of catan.
  • Stefan B: Thanks Anna and Melissa for running orientations.

Guests

  • First timers n= 23
  • Second timers: n= 13
  • Total Guests: n= 36

Regularly-Scheduled Events. SEE ALSO CALENDAR, WHICH TAKES PRECIDENCE.

  • Model Monday. Mondays at 7 pm, Norwich: Fusion 360 Computer Aided Design/CAM class with Carl S.
  • 1st and third Wednesdays of each month at 6-7 PM is NORWICH woodshop training. Must have completed Lenox training first.
  • Wednesdays at Norwich: Ceramics and Cerveza with Jeff M. Check website. Sign up for 3 weeks of classes. Limit 5 people.
  • The last Wed of the month is a fancy project night (for intermediate to advanced students)
  • Wednesdays at 5pm, Norwich: metal casting and mold building.
  • Wednesdays at 6 pm. Norwich: Ceramics and Cerveza.
  • Wednesdays at 6:30, open workbench, glass fusing
  • Most Wednesdays 6 pm. Steel Tigerlillies women's (she/her pronouns) led sculpture collective at Norwich. Making a disco light for Party/ Wood Powder Coating.
  • Thursdays at 6:00 - 8pm, Lenox: Woodshop Orientation Training (please respond to the message on the Members@ Email List to reserve a spot—there are 4 spots per week). See google groups.
  • 3rd Thursdays: Corel, Cocktails, and Charcuterie.
  • Most Thursdays at 7:45 pm, Lenox: Stained glass training with Kathy A., Bill C and Tim E.
  • Fridays at 6pm, Norwich: Open-Forge-Friday blacksmithing. Norwich. Beginner class this week.
  • Second and third Friday: Board game night.
  • Sundays: Kiss my Adz, hand woodworking with Wolfgang at 1PM.

Member Project Updates

  • Dan J. added his plant shelf to Norwich meeting room. Mike T added a light that is synchronized to Costa Rica.
  • Bill C. Fracture quilting project. New project featuring a large bear.
  • Maya L. Made sweater with a Tarot card (star) on it.
  • Anna K. Made leather glasses case and relief bird.
  • Kristie K. Made also some leather artwork.
  • Jake 2000Z BMW No Check Engine Lights!
  • Webby Stole a chair from the dumpster and fixed it/made it tall.
  • Colt made a Belt buckle with the help of Dan J.

Cool Things the Happened Recently

  • Giant settlers of catan are making some serious progress, go check them out on Mondays!

Tours

  • Tim E. and Gaelen T.

Member Topics:

  • Makesgiving is on. Day is Nov 29th, doors open to the public at 1:00 - 4:00 PM.
  • Community development fund is available for social activities for members, use it!
  • Call for member topics and tour guides.
  • Call for mentors and orientation leaders for new members.

Helpful Hint

  • none

Safety Note

  • Do not prop open the fire doors!

Rule and Regulation of the Week

  • Clean up after yourself. Leave things better than you found them.

Wrap up

  • Meeting adjourns at 7:37
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