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==== Year in review 2015 ====
 
==== Year in review 2015 ====
 
* Low points
 
* Low points
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** The engine lift and (not) renting more space dramas
 
* High points
 
* High points
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** Lots of good new members
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** Space is getting more use than ever
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** People really stepped up contributing time, energy, and materials
 
* What worked and what did not?
 
* What worked and what did not?
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* Are we getting in a rut and should try new things?
 
* 501c3 status!
 
* 501c3 status!
 
* Separation from School Factory
 
* Separation from School Factory
 
* Water heater, finished drywalling workshop, workshop lighting
 
* Water heater, finished drywalling workshop, workshop lighting
 
* What workshops did we have?
 
* What workshops did we have?
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** Arduino
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** Laser
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** C Programming Class
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** Metalworking(?)
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** Other(?)
 
* Who all have we collaborated with this year?
 
* Who all have we collaborated with this year?
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** MCPL
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** The Discardia people
 
* Has the ham radio area been useful for people?
 
* Has the ham radio area been useful for people?
** Status of Mesh network with Harp and others
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** Status of Mesh network with Harpo and others
 
* Member project storage - is this working for folks?
 
* Member project storage - is this working for folks?
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* (special recognition to members who've gone above and beyond the past year?)
  
 
==== Issues to discuss, 2016 Goals ====
 
==== Issues to discuss, 2016 Goals ====
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* Painting logo on our building
 
* Painting logo on our building
 
* Makevention 2016 - who's leading that?
 
* Makevention 2016 - who's leading that?
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* Workshop plans? Volunteers?
 
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* Pursuit of Grants?
 
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* What are we shooting for, member wise? Hitting a certain number? Maintaining a 'sweet spot' (say around 45?) What is some of the feedback we've gotten from people who've left?
  
 
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Revision as of 01:10, 29 December 2015

Agenda for the 2016 Annual Meeting which will be held on ???

We should have a simple annual report that lists some simple totals from year to year.

Year in review 2015

  • Low points
    • The engine lift and (not) renting more space dramas
  • High points
    • Lots of good new members
    • Space is getting more use than ever
    • People really stepped up contributing time, energy, and materials
  • What worked and what did not?
  • Are we getting in a rut and should try new things?
  • 501c3 status!
  • Separation from School Factory
  • Water heater, finished drywalling workshop, workshop lighting
  • What workshops did we have?
    • Arduino
    • Laser
    • C Programming Class
    • Metalworking(?)
    • Other(?)
  • Who all have we collaborated with this year?
    • MCPL
    • The Discardia people
  • Has the ham radio area been useful for people?
    • Status of Mesh network with Harpo and others
  • Member project storage - is this working for folks?
  • (special recognition to members who've gone above and beyond the past year?)

Issues to discuss, 2016 Goals

  • Treasurers report, how are we doing financially?
    • Where are we on our savings goal?
    • When can dues funds start being used for space improvements?
    • Previous discussion on this here: 2015-06-03_meeting_minutes
  • Dust collector
  • What can we do to keep areas cleaner?
    • And tools from being scattered to the wind?
  • Car lift status
  • Security cameras?
  • Painting logo on our building
  • Makevention 2016 - who's leading that?
  • Workshop plans? Volunteers?
  • Pursuit of Grants?
  • What are we shooting for, member wise? Hitting a certain number? Maintaining a 'sweet spot' (say around 45?) What is some of the feedback we've gotten from people who've left?
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