meeting:october_13_2015

Meeting Minutes: October 13, 2015

Attendance: 11 full members
Regular items
- Financials update
  - How much does Rylan owe? $1400
- Reports on committees
- Tools
  - Laser cutter power plug fixed.
  - Laser cutter power is dropping. Tube likely worn out. $600 to replace. Neither Al or Rylan worried about replacing it yet.
  - Scott giving out a call for what major tool we would like next. Specifically, something for which we can look at applying for grants. Scott will start a forum post and we will take suggestions and votes there.
  - Scott bought 20 each of 4-40 and 6-32 tap drills.
  - Drill index is missing several bits; needs to be replaced.
New business
- Results of strategy session with Catalyst
- Albert to contact Remai for more workshop opportunities.
- We received $175 for silent auction of MAME arcade cabinet at Calgary Makerfaire.
- Albert presenting at JS Wood this weekend. Expect a few new faces here next Tuesday.
- Linda confirmed she is staying here until February 2017. Rent will remain the same for now. We are welcome to stay.