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Saskatoon Techworks General Meeting Agenda
— Time and Location —
- Tuesday, August 10, 2021 7pm
- Location: Saskatoon TechWorks, 412 44th St E, and remote Zoom meeting
- Previous meeting minutes (please read ahead of time)
Agenda
- Regular Items
- Previous meeting minutes
- July 13, 2021
- New Members
- Casey McMahon
- Exiting members?
- Finances
- Social events / group projects
- Future Workshops / events
- Burgers and Board games - Friday August 13
- $10 for burgers, chip and pop at 6pm, games at 7pm
- info on Techworks website, email Scott so he has count of how many burgers
- Amy is hosting several workshops
- Maker Camp for ages 9-12 - July 12-16, Aug. 9-13, Aug, 23-27 - 12-4 pm/day
- Make a bird feeder - July 17 - 6-9 pm
- Vinyl Cut, build and paint a sign - August 27 & 28 - 6-9 pm
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- Rylan is putting on some workshops
- Milling training - July 14 - 6-9 pm
- Lathe training - July 19 - 6-9 pm
- Blacksmithing - July 24 6-9 pm
- Newsletter sign up - Newsletter
- workshops, events, projects, upcoming info - newsletter@sktechworks.ca
- Old Business
- Equipment
- New laser cutter - in slow progress
- Space reorganization - in progress
- laser filter box - installed clogged within a few days, looking into a cyclonic or equivalent
- Mitre saw dust port - port repaired
- air distribution and vac piping - air distribution is almost complete, vac piping to occur later
- belt sander - motor looks like it over heated, investigating repair/replacement
- OMIO - test indicate VFD is not functioning, looking into replacement part
- little bandsaw needs new blade
- reminder - if you use a tool, put it back after you are done
- Weavers guild - we had a meeting
- they are looking for permanent location so they can set up loom and hold workshops/meetings
- amount of space and access was discussed
- the front lot was pressure washed. now we can put parking lines
- Covid
- As of July 11, the Sask Government has lifted all restrictions related to the public health order
- masks are no longer required at the space, however if you want to wear one feel free
- if you are feeling sick, it would be best to not to come to the space and spread it around
- To Do List
- Add/Remove/Assign to list
- If a problem is found with the facilities please contact the board
- thespace@sktechworks.ca
- New business
- equipment maintenance
- work towards having a person responsible of 1 tool
- Open Floor
- Acknowledgements
- Kevin for adjusting the front door closer
- James for the laser upgrade, Amy, Rylan, and John for donating to project
- Torban for being for cleaning fume hood
- Scott for setting up capture computer
- Next Meeting - September 14, 2021
- Purgatory box