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* Rental: Darren Moody | * Rental: Darren Moody | ||
- | * Area Captains | + | * Area Captains |
- | * 3-D Printing: Josh Pedersen | + | |
* Arcade - Troy Ross | * Arcade - Troy Ross | ||
* Electronics Lab: Aaron Birenboim | * Electronics Lab: Aaron Birenboim | ||
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Minutes: | Minutes: | ||
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+ | 1. Officer Reports | ||
+ | * President' | ||
+ | * Treasurer' | ||
+ | * PayPal sunset date to be set | ||
+ | * Still need to add to the Square for Digital Arts ringup | ||
+ | * Need to add an alternate for Access to Bank account, still in progress. | ||
+ | * Darrel suggested adding “Classes” to the stripe as well. | ||
+ | * Education: Darrel Knutson | ||
+ | * We started a new welding class on Saturday. | ||
+ | * We will be posting two welding classes for June. One will be on the normal Saturday morning and the other will be on Wednesday evenings. | ||
+ | * We will also be offering a Monday night woodworking class. | ||
+ | * The May accounting will be submitted to the president and treasurer shortly. | ||
+ | * Events Officer: position currently vacant | ||
+ | * Membership: Sara Simon | ||
+ | * Here are the membership statistics as of today: | ||
+ | * Active members 106 (Associates 7, Students 24, Sustaining 70) | ||
+ | * Renewal Overdue 12 (Students 5, Sustaining 7) | ||
+ | * Lapsed 34 (Associate 1, Director 1, Students 9, Sustaining 23) | ||
+ | * Pending 29 (Associate 1, Student 15, Sustaining 13) | ||
+ | * Some of the pending members have been invited to multiple orientations. Is there a point at which I should remove them from the list? | ||
+ | * Outreach: Charel Morris | ||
+ | * No report yet | ||
+ | * Social Media: Rebecca Snyder | ||
+ | * No report yet | ||
+ | * Assets: Darren Moody | ||
+ | * The e-waste project brought some more stuff in | ||
+ | * If you donate, please let us know what you are donating - donations@quelab.net | ||
+ | * Shoutout to JT - helped sell some ginormous cabinets out of the annex, and brought in $40 | ||
+ | * Facilities: John Murray | ||
+ | * Gonner and I replaced approximately 50 non-functional 48" fluorescent tubes in the core. There were also a minimum of about 1/2 dozen failed fluorescent tube ballasts. | ||
+ | * I managed to contact Bill Burke III, the architect who originally worked with a former Quelab officer to obtain an occupancy permit for Que Lab, about 2 years ago. Mr. Burke said that he would revise the original floor plan drawings to include the additional new floorspace in the annex, if I would measure the annex and include the relevant information in a sketch, and work with us to secure an occupancy permit. (The key here is that we need to submit the drawings with either an architect' | ||
+ | * However, Quelab will be required to put a ventilation fan in the shop to meet the requirements of the building code. The fan sizing is based on the square footage of the shop and is a simple calculation. | ||
+ | * Rental: Darren Moody | ||
+ | * Still need to work with Treasurer on collecting rents, and setting up WildApricot with info on the rentals | ||
+ | * 2 workspaces available | ||
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+ | * Area Captains | ||
+ | * 3-D Printing: Josh Pedersen | ||
+ | * Delta printer: issue with settings for nozzle diameter affecting quality, might be fixed now | ||
+ | * Prusa: To be dismantled to create a hypercube printer | ||
+ | * Arcade - Troy Ross | ||
+ | * Work in progress, putting texture on soon | ||
+ | * Foosball table might come out of that room | ||
+ | * Asteroids cabinet needs fixing, powers supply is broken | ||
+ | * Electronics Lab: Aaron Birenboim | ||
+ | * Fiber Arts: Sherie Pennebaker | ||
+ | * Fiber arts, seems ok, not much happening. Rebecca tried the donated knitting machine and reports that it works great. | ||
+ | * Room 1 conversion to stained glass/ | ||
+ | * Laser: Craig Goldsmith | ||
+ | * Did alignment and focus earlier in April. Device seems to be working great. | ||
+ | * Still need to get with Josh about ordering new bed . Will try to do that before end of month but not sure. | ||
+ | * Minutes-taker’s note: money for the bed had already been crowdfunded, | ||
+ | * Please keep the area clear after you have used | ||
+ | * Metal Shop: Eric Lee | ||
+ | * Metal shop is operating smoothly. | ||
+ | * No injuries reported. | ||
+ | * The 3-axis CNC Mill is under development (The X-carve) | ||
+ | * All other metal working machines are operational | ||
+ | * Welding: John Murray | ||
+ | * At the request of a potential member, I cleaned out and tested the bead blaster cabinet, located in the fenced "Hot Work" area, on the north side of the building. | ||
+ | * Wil and Dennis were working on some gas forge set-ups in the "Hot Work" area, but details were unavailable at newstime. | ||
+ | * Woodshop: Gonner Menning | ||
+ | * Proposal for beer and pizza cleaning party | ||
+ | * Security breach, the easter bunny was here in April | ||
+ | * Please post pink tags on broken stuff, and send an email to officers@quelab.net or at least to the officer in charge of the area | ||
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+ | 2. Old Business | ||
+ | * Paul Rosenberg Earth Day E-Waste Event Recap (Eagle Scout Project) | ||
+ | * Cherry Hills Library sent a thank you to Paul, and he sent one back. | ||
+ | * Supercomputing visit - Morgan or Josh - flavor hacking, lightsabers, | ||
+ | * Tech leadership charter school visited | ||
+ | * Students working with SolidWorks | ||
+ | * Westside Attic - just a notice that we’re finishing clearing it out. | ||
+ | * Albuquerque the Magazine Quelab visit | ||
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+ | 3. New Business | ||
+ | * Upcoming Changes to Student & Low Income Rates | ||
+ | * Sometime this summer the low income rate will sunset, date has not been set. | ||
+ | * Students will also need to verify every 6 months or something. | ||
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+ | * Birdhouse Event - Darren Moody | ||
+ | * One day Workshop to build birdfeeders or bird houses | ||
+ | * Still working on pricing | ||
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+ | * Upcoming: | ||
+ | * Railyard Markets | ||
+ | * The 20th of May | ||
+ | * Theme: “Intergalactic” | ||
+ | * 2nd Annual New Mexico Science Fiesta (formerly known as the ABQ STEM Fiesta) - May 20 Saturday, from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. , . Last month' | ||
+ | * https:// | ||
+ | * MakerFaire - remind everyone that Quelab has a presence here. We would like representation from as many area across Quelab as possible - 3d printing, metal shop, laser cutter, etc. | ||
+ | * MakerFaire will begin their volunteer activities in the space soon | ||
+ | * Need a new head of Take-Aparty & volunteers, too | ||
+ | * If you will be there in our tent, we need to know how much cubic you want, do you need power? | ||
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+ | * Adjourned @ 6:53 | ||
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+ | ACTION ITEMS | ||
+ | * Josh to add to stripe for digital arts, classes (for darrel) | ||