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## [[Public Relations]] | ## [[Public Relations]] | ||
## [[At-Large]] | ## [[At-Large]] | ||
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# Member Reports | # Member Reports | ||
# Upcoming Events | # Upcoming Events | ||
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# Adjournment | # Adjournment | ||
− | + | ====Guest Introductions==== | |
==== Minutes ==== | ==== Minutes ==== | ||
− | * | + | * Jan 7 minutes approved |
+ | <br> | ||
==== Initialization ==== | ==== Initialization ==== | ||
− | Meeting started at 7: | + | Meeting started at 7:11 pm |
==== Member Attendance ==== | ==== Member Attendance ==== | ||
− | + | 11 members in attendance | |
− | Quorum = | + | (Quorum = 12 members) |
==== Consent Agenda ==== | ==== Consent Agenda ==== | ||
''{none}'' | ''{none}'' | ||
− | + | <br> | |
− | + | ||
− | + | ||
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==== Old Business ==== | ==== Old Business ==== | ||
− | 1) Safety Document | + | 1) Safety Document - Mark will spend 1-2 days max revising the most recent safety document draft. He will then hand it over to Andrew for revision |
<br> | <br> | ||
− | 2) Fundraising - | + | 2) Fundraising - |
− | + | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
+ | 3) Tools - Blake raised a call for donation of 2x4s. Shop cabinets are desired, will seek expertise of another member. | ||
+ | * Scott suggested getting pegboard from a condemned Walmart near him. | ||
+ | * Scott is working on new storage shelves for the hallway | ||
+ | * The need for a dust collection was expressed | ||
− | + | 4) Laser cutter soundproofing - Blake discussed the possibility of a mobile wall to separate the laser cutter for sound dampening purposes | |
− | + | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
− | ==== Action Items ==== | + | 5) Large format printer: Dawn asked whether members wanted her to order a new ink cartridge for the large format printer |
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | 6) Computer upgrades - updates? | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== ToDo Action Items ==== | ||
(Items carried forward from previous meetings, but not up for discussion this month. Recorded here so we don't forget about them.) | (Items carried forward from previous meetings, but not up for discussion this month. Recorded here so we don't forget about them.) | ||
− | * Plan needed to allow members to recoup costs on consumables they provide to the space. (who?) | + | <span style="color:#C0C0C0">* Plan needed to allow members to recoup costs on consumables they provide to the space. (who?)</span> |
− | * Website plans (who ?) | + | <span style="color:#C0C0C0">* Website plans (who ?)</span> |
− | * New Member orientation (Dawn) | + | <span style="color:#C0C0C0">* New Member orientation (Dawn)</span> |
− | * Training & Accountability (Dawn - initial draft) | + | <span style="color:#C0C0C0">* Training & Accountability (Dawn - initial draft)</span> |
− | [create doc with list of tools, include people & doc links as we start making equipment training guides] | + | <span style="color:#C0C0C0">[create doc with list of tools, include people & doc links as we start making equipment training guides]</span> |
− | * | + | <span style="color:#C0C0C0">* New Storage Shelves (Scott + volunteers)</span> |
− | * | + | <span style="color:#C0C0C0">* Audio/Visual install & configuration (Scott + volunteers)</span> |
− | * | + | <span style="color:#C0C0C0">* Splat server upgrade (Scott)</span> |
<br> | <br> | ||
==== New Business ==== | ==== New Business ==== | ||
− | + | 1) proposal to amend Membership Agreement (change highlighted in blue) | |
+ | |||
+ | Discuss on Slack, vote at Mar 3 Business Meeting. | ||
+ | <br> | ||
+ | |||
+ | Current section from Membership Agreement: | ||
+ | |||
+ | :: '''Dues''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | :: $60 per month for Full Membership | ||
+ | |||
+ | :: $35 per month for Student Membership (currently enrolled in an accredited institution) | ||
+ | |||
+ | :: $25 per month for Associate Membership | ||
+ | |||
+ | :: '''<span style="color:#0000FF">• New members agree to maintain their membership for a minimum of 3 months.</span>''' | ||
+ | |||
+ | :: • Dues are to be paid in advance by the 1st of the month. Newly elected member dues must be paid upon affirmation of membership. Dues are owed until the Secretary is notified, in writing, of a member’s intent to change or end their membership | ||
+ | |||
+ | :: • Dues may be paid to the Treasurer in the form of cash, a check written out to "Splat Space" , or online at https://splatspace.org/create-subscription/ or https://splatspace.org/pay-custom-dues/. | ||
+ | :: ________ Initials | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
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=====[[President]]===== | =====[[President]]===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Ryan is happy to hear that the thermistat has been fixed so that the space is no longer a sauna. | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
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=====[[Vice-President]]===== | =====[[Vice-President]]===== | ||
− | <br> | + | <br> Not present |
=====[[Treasurer]]===== | =====[[Treasurer]]===== | ||
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! | ! | ||
* Account balances as of 02/01: | * Account balances as of 02/01: | ||
+ | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! + BB&T !! + Cash !! '''Total''' !! - Outstanding !! - Escrow !! - 3 mo reserve !! '''Non-committed''' | ! + BB&T !! + Cash !! '''Total''' !! - Outstanding !! - Escrow !! - 3 mo reserve !! '''Non-committed''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | $ | + | | $6442.22 || $139 || ''' $6581.22 ''' || $0 || $448 || $7500 || <span style="color:#0000FF">''' $-1366.78 '''</span> |
|} | |} | ||
|} | |} | ||
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! Member Dues !! Donations !! Other !! '''Total''' | ! Member Dues !! Donations !! Other !! '''Total''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | $ | + | | $2429.70 || $60 || $0 || '''$2489.70''' |
|} | |} | ||
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! UDI Rent !! Linode.com !! Spectrum !! Misc !! '''Total''' | ! UDI Rent !! Linode.com !! Spectrum !! Misc !! '''Total''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | $2400 || $20 || $84.99 || $ | + | | $2400 || $20 || $84.99 || $0 || '''$2504.99''' |
|} | |} | ||
− | * '''Income - Expenses = $- | + | * '''Income - Expenses = <span style="color:#0000FF">$-15.29</span>''' |
− | * Back dues owed = ~$ | + | * Back dues owed = ~$600 |
|} | |} | ||
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|- | |- | ||
! | ! | ||
− | * Active Member count as of | + | * Active Member count as of 02/01: (Active = paid dues within past 60 days) |
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | ! Membership Type !! # Members !! Expected Dues | + | ! Membership Type !! # Members !! Dues (Expected) !! <span style="color:#66CC00">Hypothetical # Members</span> !! <span style="color:#66CC00">Hypothetical How</span> !! <span style="color:#66CC00">Hypothetical Dues</span> |
|- | |- | ||
− | | Full || | + | | Full || 11 || $ 660 || <span style="color:#66CC00">20</span> || <span style="color:#66CC00"> (+3 new, 3 Legacy->Full, 3 Assoc->Full)</span> || <span style="color:#66CC00"> $ 1200 </span> |
|- | |- | ||
− | | Full (legacy) || 23 | + | | Full (legacy) || 23 || $1150 || <span style="color:#66CC00">20</span> || <span style="color:#66CC00"> (-3)</span> || <span style="color:#66CC00">$ 1000 </span> |
|- | |- | ||
− | | Associate || | + | | Associate || 2 || $ 50 || <span style="color:#66CC00">6</span> || <span style="color:#66CC00"> (+4 new)</span> || <span style="color:#66CC00">$ 150 </span> |
|- | |- | ||
− | | Associate (legacy) || | + | | Associate (legacy) || 9 || $ 180 || <span style="color:#66CC00">6</span> || <span style="color:#66CC00"> (-3)</span> || <span style="color:#66CC00">$ 120</span> |
|- | |- | ||
− | | Student || 1 | + | | Student || 1 || $35 || <span style="color:#66CC00"> 1</span> || <span style="color:#66CC00"> +0</span> || <span style="color:#66CC00"> $35 </span> |
|- | |- | ||
− | | '''Total''' || '''46''' || '''$ | + | | '''Total''' || '''46''' || '''<span style="color:#0000FF">$2075</span>''' || '''<span style="color:#66CC00"> 53</span>''' || '''<span style="color:#66CC00"> </span>''' || '''<span style="color:#66CC00">$ 2505</span>''' |
|} | |} | ||
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{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | ! Month !! Members !! Monthly | + | ! Month !! Members !! Monthly Deficit (Expected) |
|- | |- | ||
− | | Dec 1 || 50 || $ - 480 | + | | Dec 1 || 50 || <span style="color:red"> $ - 480</span> |
|- | |- | ||
− | | Jan 1 || 49 || $ - 485 | + | | Jan 1 || 49 || <span style="color:red">$ - 485 </span> |
|- | |- | ||
− | | Feb 1 || 46 || $ - | + | | Feb 1 || 46 || <span style="color:red">$ - 430 </span> |
|} | |} | ||
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− | * Comments: | + | * Comments: reasonable expectations |
− | ** 2 year high - | + | ** 2 year high - 57 members |
− | ** 2 year low - | + | ** 2 year low - 41 members |
<br> | <br> | ||
=====[[Secretary]]===== | =====[[Secretary]]===== | ||
− | <br> | + | * No report |
+ | <br> | ||
=====[[At-Large]]===== | =====[[At-Large]]===== | ||
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<br> | <br> | ||
− | * | + | * No reports |
+ | <br> | ||
− | + | ==== Member Reports ==== | |
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− | * | + | * Tom - RadLab might host a high school biology lab. A group is looking for space and they have been looking at Radlab. "Reasonable Chemistry" |
− | * | + | * Scott is doing a workshop for the model train club using microcontrollers. Scott is looking into a DIY electone organ as a summer project |
− | * | + | * Lewis raised the idea of a "bounty" program for fundraising, using the one-off tool use requests. Lewis displayed the early steps of a knife made from a repurposed garden trowel. |
− | * | + | * Dawn submitted her project to the space botany contest - they will feature the instructable. |
− | * | + | * Blake is working on the visitor kiosk for Splatspace. He wants to put it in the hallway. |
− | * | + | * Tom discussed his home lab, used for academic bio research. One of the goals of this was to do research that would get published. Last August, he submitted to a journal. It got accepted in December - no institutional support, etc. All from home research. |
− | + | ||
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− | + | ||
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+ | * Ryan has taken some workshops through Duke, learning CAD. He now has a better idea on how to lead workshops for Fusion 360. He asked if anyone wanted a Splatspace sticker or window grabber. | ||
==== Upcoming Events ==== | ==== Upcoming Events ==== | ||
− | ''note new calendar for 2020 | + | ''note new calendar for 2020 [https://wiki.splatspace.org/index.php/Main_Page#External_Outreach_Events External Outreach Events]'' |
<br> | <br> | ||
− | + | * Sat, Feb 22: Roanoke Mini Maker Faire, Science Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, VA | |
<br> | <br> | ||
==== Trash/Recycling Volunteer ==== | ==== Trash/Recycling Volunteer ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Peter volunteered to take out the trash and recycling | ||
+ | |||
==== Adjournment ==== | ==== Adjournment ==== | ||
[[Category:Meetings]] | [[Category:Meetings]] |
Latest revision as of 15:53, 6 February 2020
Feb 4, 2020
Agenda
Summary
- Minutes
- Initialization
- Member Attendance
- Consent Agenda
- Old Business
- Action Items
- New Business
- Officer Reports
- Member Reports
- Upcoming Events
- Trash/Recycling Volunteer
- Adjournment
Guest Introductions
Minutes
- Jan 7 minutes approved
Initialization
Meeting started at 7:11 pm
Member Attendance
11 members in attendance (Quorum = 12 members)
Consent Agenda
{none}
Old Business
1) Safety Document - Mark will spend 1-2 days max revising the most recent safety document draft. He will then hand it over to Andrew for revision
2) Fundraising -
3) Tools - Blake raised a call for donation of 2x4s. Shop cabinets are desired, will seek expertise of another member.
- Scott suggested getting pegboard from a condemned Walmart near him.
- Scott is working on new storage shelves for the hallway
- The need for a dust collection was expressed
4) Laser cutter soundproofing - Blake discussed the possibility of a mobile wall to separate the laser cutter for sound dampening purposes
5) Large format printer: Dawn asked whether members wanted her to order a new ink cartridge for the large format printer
6) Computer upgrades - updates?
ToDo Action Items
(Items carried forward from previous meetings, but not up for discussion this month. Recorded here so we don't forget about them.)
* Plan needed to allow members to recoup costs on consumables they provide to the space. (who?)
* Website plans (who ?)
* New Member orientation (Dawn)
* Training & Accountability (Dawn - initial draft) [create doc with list of tools, include people & doc links as we start making equipment training guides]
* New Storage Shelves (Scott + volunteers)
* Audio/Visual install & configuration (Scott + volunteers)
* Splat server upgrade (Scott)
New Business
1) proposal to amend Membership Agreement (change highlighted in blue)
Discuss on Slack, vote at Mar 3 Business Meeting.
Current section from Membership Agreement:
- Dues
- $60 per month for Full Membership
- $35 per month for Student Membership (currently enrolled in an accredited institution)
- $25 per month for Associate Membership
- • New members agree to maintain their membership for a minimum of 3 months.
- • Dues are to be paid in advance by the 1st of the month. Newly elected member dues must be paid upon affirmation of membership. Dues are owed until the Secretary is notified, in writing, of a member’s intent to change or end their membership
- • Dues may be paid to the Treasurer in the form of cash, a check written out to "Splat Space" , or online at https://splatspace.org/create-subscription/ or https://splatspace.org/pay-custom-dues/.
- ________ Initials
Officer Reports
President
- Ryan is happy to hear that the thermistat has been fixed so that the space is no longer a sauna.
Vice-President
Not present
Treasurer
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Monthly Expected Expenses = $2505 |
Month | Members | Monthly Deficit (Expected) |
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Dec 1 | 50 | $ - 480 |
Jan 1 | 49 | $ - 485 |
Feb 1 | 46 | $ - 430 |
Departing Members: Tyler M, Ben D, Lauren F
New Members: 4 Associate -> Full, 1 Full -> Associate
- Comments: reasonable expectations
- 2 year high - 57 members
- 2 year low - 41 members
Secretary
- No report
At-Large
- No reports
Member Reports
- Tom - RadLab might host a high school biology lab. A group is looking for space and they have been looking at Radlab. "Reasonable Chemistry"
- Scott is doing a workshop for the model train club using microcontrollers. Scott is looking into a DIY electone organ as a summer project
- Lewis raised the idea of a "bounty" program for fundraising, using the one-off tool use requests. Lewis displayed the early steps of a knife made from a repurposed garden trowel.
- Dawn submitted her project to the space botany contest - they will feature the instructable.
- Blake is working on the visitor kiosk for Splatspace. He wants to put it in the hallway.
- Tom discussed his home lab, used for academic bio research. One of the goals of this was to do research that would get published. Last August, he submitted to a journal. It got accepted in December - no institutional support, etc. All from home research.
- Ryan has taken some workshops through Duke, learning CAD. He now has a better idea on how to lead workshops for Fusion 360. He asked if anyone wanted a Splatspace sticker or window grabber.
Upcoming Events
note new calendar for 2020 External Outreach Events
- Sat, Feb 22: Roanoke Mini Maker Faire, Science Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, VA
Trash/Recycling Volunteer
- Peter volunteered to take out the trash and recycling