October 2021 - Member Meeting
10/16/2021 - Area 515 Member Meeting
Total Number of Members Attending: 15
Total Number of Full Members Attending: 15 + 1 by proxy
Quorum was reached (13 Full Members were required)
Board of Directors Attending:
- President: Dave
- Secretary: Brad**
- Director: Ryan
- Director: Tom
- Treasurer: Meg
- Director: Jason
Absent:
- Vice President: Jake
- Currently 80 members
- Currently 25 Full members
- 15 Full members in attendance + 1 proxy vote therefore quorum was reached
Secretary's Note: In light of COVID-19 this meeting took place both in person and via Google Meet.
**The Secretary was not able to join the meeting until 40 minutes past the start. Meeting minutes were punctiliously recorded by Caroline L.
- Not on fire
- New concrete pad poured behind the space by Carlin for forging!
- New Lathe in the metal shop. Needs some work and repairs.
- New, more powerful planer in the wood shop.
- New jointer in the woodshop. Needs some work until it’s ready for use.
- Progress made on new furniture for textiles. Shelves are built and installed, workbenches are being built.
- New 3D printing trainer, Cody H.
- Prusa MMU is re-enabled and nearly ready for training.
- Caroline’s Rostock is ready to use for general printing.
- Most of the parts have been acquired for the Rostock V4 upgrade.
- Vinyl cutter up and running + new training video for it!
- Collin C. will be a new trainer for the Auto Shop
- No extra space for the foreseeable future :(
- Please return tools to where you found them when you leave the makerspace for the day.
- Please clean up if things need to be cleaned. We have no dedicated custodians, we rely on members to keep things tidy.
None at this time
- President - David Champion
- Vice President - Jake Leister
- Treasurer - Meg Bannister
- Secretary - Brad Freese
- Director 1 - Ryan Renze
- Director 2 - Carlin Al-Andas
- Director 3 - Tom Pesek
- Director 4 - Frank Waterman
Ballots were cast on sheets of paper. A ‘yes’ or ‘no’ was written for the uncontested positions, and then 3 names for the three director positions. Vote were counted and the 2022 Board of Directors will consist of
- President - David Champion
- Vice President - Jake Leister
- Treasurer - Meg Bannister
- Secretary - Brad Freese
- Director - Ryan Renze
- Director - Carlin Al-Andas
- Director - Tom Pesek
- The space has a HAM radio tower that’s been waiting to be installed. If anyone has interest in helping please contact Dave
- Woodshop is looking to add on a new trainer
- Blackfeather* wants more hot dogs and a better bed (*Jason and Bailey’s dog)
- Vacuum Former update: all parts except the primary power cord have been purchased. All that’s left is to do the wiring.
- Some computers, especially in the classroom, will be updated with better hardware in the near future. Please be patient
- General tip: always run ideas past an area’s Tool Stewards before you do something for an area
- “SO LONG, SUCKAS!!!!” - former director Jason’s words of encouragement to the incoming board of directors.
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