== Meeting minutes: February 9, 2016 == * Regular items * 10 members in attendance * Financials update * Loraas is going up $4.50, so rent will go up $2.25 next month. * $1889.99 in bank after the rent cheque comes out * Still owe Scott for extruder upgrade. * 29 full members, 5 associates * Reports on committees * Spectrum 2016 * What went well * Audience very engaged * Lots of discussion about what we have made and what we do * What didn't go well * Room, tables, chairs weren't available when we showed up * Some confusion about us not being part of the University * Albert will look into vinyl banner for next event * Tools * Replicator extruder upgraded * CNC mill tuned up; usable now * Remind Albert to organize CNC mill training session (Pic-a-tic event) * Laser seems to be in working order * New business * PetroTag has provided us new ballasts for the bay. Albert to install them tonight. * AGM is Tuesday, March 15. James to get Scott to send out an email notice. Also send out a call for nominations for bylaw changes and board membership. * Vivian is free to work on promotional material, but we don't have anything for that yet. Albert will work with her to come up with new material. * Mike Klein is looking for speakers and/or workshops for MoSo, June 16-19. Albert willing to run a workshop. Albert will talk to Mike. Jeremy will put them in contact. * Perhaps have an open house in the summer? * Albert to contact Remai and arrange another workshop.