Council Meeting Minutes for July 9, 2012
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Attending
- Scott, Eli, Doug
Organization
- New council member to replace Logan - we need to educate members on process/responsibilities
- Info email sent out.
- Nominations status
- Shop Security
- Security Camera status
- RFID status
- Detroit organization!
- Ride/Room sharing "google doc setup"?
- Another van?
- Projects?!?!
- Announcements list
- When to send? No later than the tuesday before the first friday.
- How to queue/schedule content?
- Keep signup page in sync with last sent message for new sign-up-ees
- Dues and Membership Levels
- New dues paying options in place.
- Finish membership levels discussion from email - Need to have a dedicated meeting
- Shop Projects
- Phone system
- 3-D Printer
- Website
- Convene sub-group on website redesign - August
- Eli's friend eval
- August Friday Nights
- Form letter to reply to folks who want to donate stuff? (Maybe a wiki page or ...)
- Donations must be approved by the council
- Garage sale in August
Shop Direction(s) for 2012
- Unblocked by electrical work
- Electronics Station - still needs work
- Craft area - getting attention
- Leather sewing machine project
- Robot parts: Eli will look at that and at finishing the shop shop reorg.
- Shop cleanup:
- Once a Quarter cleanup day (weekend, major)
- Propose to members that we shoot for one workshop/class per month
- We're stumbling on getting classes arranged/organized.
- Friday night event planning
- Not just talks
- As with Shop Cleanup, maybe we relieve some schedule pressure with:
- FiniSH IT Fridays (every 2nd or 3rd month)?
- Game nights (Artemis or otherwise?)
- Food event (every 2nd/3rd month, we've had Miracle Fruit, Truffles, Mead, and now Coffee)
- Learn-to nights
- Simple soldering? Yohe did a one solder joint Friday night event that was pretty successful
- Learn to knit/crochet
- Some kind of programming intro? (May be too long for a Friday night though)