==== Saskatoon Techworks Meeting Minutes ==== --- Time and Location --- * Tuesday, Dec 11, 2018 7pm * Location: Saskatoon TechWorks, 412 44th St E * [[meeting:november_13_2018 | Previous meeting minutes]] == Minutes == * Attendance: 10 (Quorum) * Regular Items * Equipment, Safety and the Space * Check fire extinguishers * Quick Clean * Equipment check * Previous meeting minutes * November 13, 2018 - accepted as corrected * New Membership * Richard Heese * Exiting Members * Peter F * Finances * profit - $3580 * expenses - $2749 * net income - $730 * Could we cover our liabilities? Yes * Are our accounts being taken care of promptly? Yes * We are in the black! * Social events / group projects * Small talk / Show and Tell * Dec 25? - deferred * Future Workshops / events * Board Game night - Dec 15 * Spectrum - January 10-13 - start projects * volunteers? (list on the board) * Robot building workshop ($325) - January 24 * Newsletter sign up * workshops * events * projects * upcoming info * Mena has volunteered to take this over * Acknowledgements * Thanks to Scott for coordinating with the scouts * Thanks to the volunteers who helped out at the scouts night * Thanks Scott for fixing the 3D printer * Thanks Torban for installing the sink * Old Business * fundraising for metal CNC mill * Currently at $380 ($480) need $2000 to be able to pull the trigger * chocolates * door not closing * People proping the door open is causing the frame to go out of shape and not work as expected * **do not prop door** * in the process of making a timed bypass * if a problem is found with the facilities please contact the board so that we can go to the landlord and get it rectified asap. * thespace@sktechworks.ca * New business * installing sink(s) * Torban ripped out the sink and discovered more work is needed. Sink currently out of order. * newsletter volunteer to take over * mena volunteered * digital display group project * who would like to be involved? * Need a donation box for spectrum * Torban has volunteered * Open Floor * Suggestion for spectrum, make descriptions of your projects including what materials and tools used as cards to sit with your project. * Rylan has asked if TW would buy new batteries for his dewalt drills as he has had them here for years for member use. * Motion was made to approve purchase of new batteries as long as they are a reasonable price (around $100), seconded and accepted unanimously * Next Meeting - January 8, 2018 * Purgatory box