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====== July Community Meeting Agenda: ====== | ====== July Community Meeting Agenda: ====== | ||
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**NOTE:** All community meetings are open to members of the public. Attendance is encouraged! Please bring a potluck item to share. | **NOTE:** All community meetings are open to members of the public. Attendance is encouraged! Please bring a potluck item to share. | ||
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**1. Officers' | **1. Officers' | ||
- | * **President' | + | * **President' |
- | * June was a busy month at Quelab and now we are all ready to sit back and enjoy some 4th of July celebrations. | + | * **Highlights: |
- | * Highlights from this month include Adric heading up the Instructables project for Makerspaces. If you have an idea for an instructable get in touch with him on how to enter. | + | * Quelab will start seeing our **friends from the Mini Maker Faire working in the space on Mondays**. Please be aware of this activity if you need to schedule an event. The closer to the faire in August we get the busier Quelab will become on Mondays. Anyone who wants to join is welcome to do so! Plus, you get to help assemble the super cool badges that MMF has. |
- | * In the realm of volunteers I would like to thank Sara for being willing to take on Membership. Both she and Sherie are trying to make becoming a Quelab member easier. If you have ideas on this or would like to help with this, please drop the ladies a line! | + | * **One of the more complicated activities this month was working with Drew over his being moderated on the members list**. His complaint against the board was that there was no set structure/ |
- | * We are still in need of folks to help with the running of our space. If you can volunteer on any level we really appreciate it! Quelab is run by it's members volunteering. Every last thing! We'd love to have your help! | + | |
- | * Quelab will start seeing our friends from the Mini Maker Faire working in the space on Mondays. Please be aware of this activity if you need to schedule an event. The closer to the faire in August we get the busier Quelab will become on Mondays. Anyone who wants to join is welcome to do so! Plus, you get to help assemble the super cool badges that MMF has. | + | |
- | * One of the more complicated activities this month was working with Drew over his being moderated on the members list. His complaint against the board was that there was no set structure/ | + | |
* **Treasurer' | * **Treasurer' | ||
* After a precipitous fall in membership, we are now no longer in the black monthly. We are still bringing in enough revenue from classes and the like to be not loosing month-to-month, | * After a precipitous fall in membership, we are now no longer in the black monthly. We are still bringing in enough revenue from classes and the like to be not loosing month-to-month, | ||
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* That said, we have $10000 in the bank, and take in about $2900 a month and spend $3500. The board of directors is already looking at membership retention, and a membership drive to coincide with Maker Faire. | * That said, we have $10000 in the bank, and take in about $2900 a month and spend $3500. The board of directors is already looking at membership retention, and a membership drive to coincide with Maker Faire. | ||
* **Business Development Officer: position currently vacant** | * **Business Development Officer: position currently vacant** | ||
- | * **Education: | + | * **Education: |
- | * More advertising for woodworking | + | |
* **Events Officer: position currently vacant** | * **Events Officer: position currently vacant** | ||
* **Membership: | * **Membership: | ||
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* glue gun | * glue gun | ||
* **Facilities: | * **Facilities: | ||
- | * Door closer on door to annex. | + | * New this month: an automatic |
* **Fiber Arts: Sherie Pennebaker** | * **Fiber Arts: Sherie Pennebaker** | ||
* Michael, a new member, donated some white t-shirts for fabric dying and sewing. | * Michael, a new member, donated some white t-shirts for fabric dying and sewing. | ||
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* **Laser: Jonny Romero** | * **Laser: Jonny Romero** | ||
* **Metal Shop: Eric Lee** | * **Metal Shop: Eric Lee** | ||
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- | * **Woodshop: Gonner Menning** | + | |
- | * I have not been keeping up my job of checking up on projects and green parking passes. A quick look has appeared to show many projects not complying. Some not placed in projects area, some out of date and some that look like just not updated. | + | * Awaiting final board decision on whether I am to be reimbursed for the cost of the parts, with Quelab assuming ownership of a tooled up operational lathe; or if Quelab wants a $800.00 check from me to buy the lathe from Quelab with the JET lathe being added to the list of metal shop hardware being leased from me on the $1.00/year metal shop machine tool lease agreement. |
- | * Green Parking Passes are for one month (30-days) or are being currently worked on (not for storage). So starting now I am going to photograph projects each month and out of date and those that do not seem to worked on will be asked to be removed. Any project storage without my permission that is not stored anywhere but in the designated storage are will be asked to be moved or removed. | + | |
- | * The designated project storage areas are the shelves and unused roll up door in the southeast corner of the shop and the shelves in the north-east corner. Storage anywhere else needs my permission. | + | |
- | * Projects: Fix table saw, Start cleaning fenced area. | + | * I have not been keeping up my job of checking up on projects and green parking passes. A quick look has appeared to show many projects not complying. Some not placed in projects area, some out of date and some that look like just not updated. |
+ | * Green Parking Passes are for one month (30-days) or are being currently worked on (not for storage). So starting now I am going to photograph projects each month and out of date and those that do not seem to worked on will be asked to be removed. Any project storage without my permission that is not stored anywhere but in the designated storage are will be asked to be moved or removed. | ||
+ | * The designated project storage areas are the shelves and unused roll up door in the southeast corner of the shop and the shelves in the north-east corner. Storage anywhere else needs my permission. | ||
+ | * Projects: Fix table saw, Start cleaning fenced area. | ||
**2. Old Business** | **2. Old Business** | ||
* **Yard Sale** | * **Yard Sale** | ||
- | | + | **Thank-you Darren for your organiztion of Quelab' |
* **Membership Path** | * **Membership Path** | ||
+ | Sherrie has been busy working with Sara to make the path to membership at Quelab easier. | ||
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**3. New Business** | **3. New Business** | ||