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<p>Created page with &quot;Meeting Minutes 20 SEP 11 Present: Mike King, Bill, Tony, Dan, Ian, Tom, Zane, Chris, Dave, Aaron, Jeff, John, Ben &lt;pre&gt; 8:45PM - Called to order - Bill: Retro Arcade Recap ...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Meeting Minutes 20 SEP 11<br /> <br /> Present: Mike King, Bill, Tony, Dan, Ian, Tom, Zane, Chris, Dave, Aaron, Jeff, John, Ben<br /> <br /> &lt;pre&gt;<br /> 8:45PM - Called to order<br /> - Bill: Retro Arcade Recap<br /> - Offical 140, our count 179<br /> - We are invited back, yet again<br /> - Offer to use their classrooms<br /> - State of the Treasury<br /> - 25 member<br /> - Ian still working on new bank account, etc.<br /> - No progress on 501c3<br /> - Space update<br /> - Ian talked to the landlord<br /> - Agreed in principle to allow CNC use<br /> - Got pricing today on additional space<br /> - 10x20 for $150<br /> - Should get a power estimate so we can factor that into rent<br /> - Internet<br /> - Chris volunteers<br /> - Purchases<br /> - Safety equipment purchase<br /> - $200<br /> - Vote: Motion passes<br /> - SFF PCs to update existing<br /> - Newegg deal sold out<br /> - Gather requirements<br /> - Electronics<br /> - Consumables: resistors, caps<br /> - John can donate<br /> - Bill will put together page<br /> - Wiki page for each of these<br /> - Get Dave paid<br /> - Classes<br /> - Arduino this month sold out <br /> - Class spaces at science center, 3 rooms: smallest holds 15, largest holds 60<br /> - IdeaLab holding an Arduino class, can we help?<br /> - Approached about lily pads<br /> - Cost becomes a concern<br /> - Make it a mini class? Hold at the lab. Evening<br /> - Make it bring your own?<br /> - Date? Week of Oct 10th? Wednesday the 12th?<br /> - Will pair with Arduino class<br /> - Dave will drive<br /> - Dave talked to Sparkfun, we need to become a reseller. Brings tax concerns. If 501c3 and what we sell is relevant to our charter, can get around tax issues<br /> - Ian: Young Makers Oct 13th<br /> - Miniclasses: Reflow (Bill), Bare Arduino (Dan), Circuit Bending, Advanced Arduino <br /> - Bring back Micro Monday? How often? (Mack)<br /> - Zane: Google Calendar for each venue<br /> - Arduino class for October should be Halloween themed<br /> - Oct 15th<br /> - Ian, Dave, Mack will drive<br /> 9:28PM - Tom: Cardboard Canoe regatta<br /> - Teams of 4<br /> - Signup until a week from now<br /> - Lots of press<br /> - Seems like there’s lots of interest<br /> - Tom: Will post more to the list, get it started<br /> - Back to Classes<br /> - Tom: Software<br /> - November 5th is TEDx Orlando<br /> - November 19th is good, consider the history center? Tentative<br /> - Soldering class? Free class? Radio Shack kits<br /> - December class, eh... lets start gettnig the weeknight classes going<br /> - Social gathering over the holidays, Decemeberish?<br /> - White elephant gift exchange?<br /> - Ian is hosting!<br /> - Talk to history center<br /> - Reselling<br /> - John has some experience with that<br /> - Dave/Jenni’s Arduinos R Us<br /> - Mike: Talk to local independent Radio Shack about it?<br /> - Rob: Have vendor charge sales tax for us?<br /> - Take offline<br /> 9:50PM - Meeting Adjourned<br /> &lt;/pre&gt;</div>

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