Meeting 20100916

Makerspace Agenda/Meeting

• Makerspace intro (5 mins)
  • anyone new, please introduce yourself!
• Makerspace business (5 mins)
  • Makerspace ToDo list
  • Physical space ToDo list
  • hand out flyers to those @ the meeting - please pass them out or put them up!
  • budget:
    • Monthly budget:
      • monthly income: $1170 (dues + dprg, est for Oct)
      • monthly expense: $901.67 (est as of Sep 1)
    • total startup funds: $6360
    • remaining startup funds: $2500 (wild assed guess - accurate numbers coming soon)
    • theoretical members: 33
    • subscribing members: 29
  • dues: sign up on the website for recurring donations -> Thanks to everyone that has signed up so far!
    • $370 for May (10 people) (added to startup fund)
    • $490 for June (13 people) (added to startup fund)
    • $630 for July (18 people) (added to startup fund)
    • $750 for Aug (21 people)
    • $870 for Sep (25 people)
  • What You Can Do:
    • flyers
      • Download them here
      • design/make new ones
      • post them
      • refresh the postings
    • tell your friends and coworkers
    • drop a note on any relevant mailing lists, forums, or news groups you're on
• Events (20 mins)
  • past events
  • upcoming events
    • Software Freedom Day - Dallas Makerspace - Saturday September 18, 2010
      • Planning page
    • HackerSpace Festival - Friday November 12, 2010, through Sunday November 14. 203 Brown St., Huntsville, AL, 35805.
    • First Lego League - Saturday January 29, 2011, 8am-5pm.
  • updates
    • Discuss DMS hosting/organizing the DFW Software Freedom Day event this year ( Sept 18, 2010 )
    • The Audelia space!! Spread new info about it, discuss it, visit it, and brainstorm over details that will need to be taken care of before we open for business. Lease was signed Friday afternoon, 20100618, Dallas CO issued on Tuesday, 20100727, AC was fixed (Friday), electronic door key access install is ongoing.

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