==== Saskatoon Techworks Meeting ==== --- Time and Location --- * Tuesday, October 8, 2019 7pm * Location: Saskatoon TechWorks, 412 44th St E * [[meeting:september_10_2019 | Previous meeting minutes]] == Minutes == * Attendance: 7 (Non-Quorum) * Regular Items * Equipment, Safety and the Space * Check fire extinguishers * Quick Clean * Equipment check * Previous meeting minutes * September 10, 2019 * Exiting Members * Michael Jack * Finances * Gross profit: $3,500.64 * Includes $40.00 of donations * Ordinary expenses: $2842.16 * Net income: $658.46 * Liabilities: $1027.55 * Could we cover our liabilities? Yes * Are our accounts being taken care of promptly? Yes * We are in the black! * 56 full and 2 associate members * Social events / group projects * Small talk / Show and Tell * October 22 - Mena on plastic recycling * Future Workshops / events * October 10 - Basic Lathe training, available in store $50 * October 17 - Advanced Lathe training * OMIO training is in the store * Purchase and then contact Scott to set up a time * Newsletter sign up - talk to Mena * workshops * events * projects * upcoming info * Old Business * Utilizing existing space * Taylor working on reorganizing dirty room * general layout made need to move equipment around * More info to follow * Equipment repairs * Laser * laser tube power level not up to spec (about what old tube was) * pursuing options for warranty * Torban is disputing it and has another tube coming on a seacan that he may be willing to sell to techworks * Expanding into front (Michelle's) area * negotiations still ongoing * may need to buy supplies for room divider * build shelves with a cover * To Do List * remove from list * Add to list * 2-step stool * assign from list * if a problem is found with the facilities please contact the board * thespace@sktechworks.ca * New business * Planer assembled but not tuned * please do not use yet * Reminder not to leave tools out * if you leave tools out that you have brought from home they may end up going through purgatory * Open Floor * James needs help bringing the new table saw to the space. Contact him. * Taylor priced out a stick welder * $650 including a extension cord to run it out back * Revisit in the spring * If anyone has any ideas on a new tool for the space or have a tool they would like to donate, contact Taylor * ~10sq ft of space available * wood planer has been suggested * Acknowledgements * Members giving tours to visitors (Taylor, Kevin, Scott) * Scott for dealing the front space * John for helping Bun-Bun pull cable * Bun-Bun for helping John pull cable * Scott mounting camera in the store * Bun-Bun for hooking up the camera in the store * Next Meeting - November 12, 2019 * Purgatory box