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Ric Bretschneider ricbret.com Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2012 15:49:00 -0800 From: melc...@gmail.com To: ba...@basfa.org; gar...@computerhistory.org Subject: [Basfa] Nov 5 BASFA minutes Meeting 1162 November 5, 2012 Trey Haddad, President Chris Garcia, Vice President Dave Gallaher, Treasurer Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary held at Coco's, 1206 Oakmead Parkway (Lawrence Expressway/101 Fwy), Sunnyvale Began at 8pm with dread upon the morrow 26 people attended A party jar was established The minutes of meeting 1161 were accepted as 'Obama, where art thou?' & the MCXL minutes were accepted as 'ship shape and Bristol fashion' there was no Treasurer - or report The VP reported that there is no new 'Drink Tank' out & he will take stuff for the 'James Bond' issue of 'Journey Planet' until Friday, plus he won't be here for the next 2 weeks because he'll be attending conventions The President had nothing fannish to report The AdHoc Outing Committee reported the Retrodome is showing 'The Game Show Show' 7:30 Friday & they'll do an outing for 'Clue' quote-a-long for the 2pm Sunday showing Announcements: Ken announced that Gallifrey 1 is sold outs JC announced that his daughter's team, the Lady Earthquakes, won again and are still undefeated - and he announced that they are hammering out the 4th Nerdvana podcast Adrienne announced that the Bay Area Ghost Hunters now have more than 900 members & she's looking for homes for ... stuff - like possibly a mimeo machine [that she has not smelled] Howeird announced that today is Guy Fawfes day - and a number of other significant dates Carole announced that 3 of her 17 scarves displayed in the Convolution art show sold & that she will be on several panels at Loscon and also have art panels there Mike announced that he went to the Woodshed and enjoyed the performance & recommends checking out www.woodshed.org Dave C announced thatLoscon is coming up - Thanksgiving weekend at the LA Marriott - where Mo will be a guest & Westercon have a fan table & a Friday night party [evil] Kevin announced that he is supporting a new Kickstarter project looking to fun post-production costs for 'Real Heroes' Mo announced that Dann has moved to Tuscon to take care of his dad & he misses us - plus she'd appreciate some help moving things around before Nov 28 Lisa announced that her daughter now has the keys to her new house and that her old mobile home is now for sale Reviews: Convolution was multiply, incredibly - exhaustively - reviewed and all agreed it was an excellent starting-up con - but they need better signage Ric reviewed 'Arrow' on WB as it's his fave new show - highly recommended & Mo is also enjoying it Bill reviewed the Ohio Valley filk festival as well-attended & he got good reactions to some of his new songs [tall] Kevin reviewed Bristol con as an excellent 1-day con with excellent signage and Cheryl misses us all Mo reviewed '1313 Mockingbird Lane' as fun; Ken said it's a failed pilot We did auctions we adjourned at 9:47 pm and the rumor of the week was: 'In my fantasy YOU all want to be secretary' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' melc...@gmail.com ******************* _______________________________________________ Basfa mailing list Basfa@lists.basfa.org http://lists.basfa.org/listinfo.cgi/basfa-basfa.org
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