BASFA Meeting 1327 January 4, 2016 Trey Haddad, President Ken Patterson, Vice President Dave Gallaher, Treasurer Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary held at the RT Pizza place near Coco's, 1206 Oakmead Parkway (Lawrence Expressway/101 Fwy), Sunnyvale
Began 8 pm - thinking about my dream garage 28 people attended We established a party basket The minutes of meeting 1326 were accepted as 'those notes are so 2015' The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $10.75 The Vice President had nothing fannish to report The President had nothing fannish to report The Site Selection committee is looking for new meeting sites. We meet at the RT Pizza place next to the defunct Coco's thru Jan 18; then Jan 25 we try Omega's The Sports Committee reported that he has tickets for $28 for the 1st Friday in May Giants game [May 6], vs the Colorado Rockies in section 317 The Party Committee reports that the next BASFA party will be Jan 16, Saturday at FurCon & Aatheus formally welcomed Josh to the Party Committee as his 2nd Announcements: Josh announced that Impact Theatre in Berkeley is closing, after 20 years & they are closing with 'Comedy of Errors' with a Looney Tunes slant & the finale will be a showing of 'Plan 9 from Outer Space' Dave C announced that Fathom Events will show 'Sherlock' 5-6 Jan on big screens and Rifftracks live on Jan 14, doing 'Starship Troopers' at the Valco AMC, among others Gayle announced that Candy's husband Ron fell and broke his leg & couldn't be here this week Beth announced that Katlyn will be in 'Young Frankenstein', Jan 14-15, 6pm at SC HS & on Jan 16 at 2pm & 6pm Adrienne announced that Bay Area Ghost Hunters will have a meet & greet on Jan 30 at Fior d'Italia in SF Reviews: 'The Force Awakens' was reviewed and still really, really good Diane reviewed Lawrence Schoen's book 'Barsk' as very nice and worth reading Adrienne reviewed a mini-golf place that had a ghost theme, out in Concord, as she had fun there at a meet-up Beth reviewed a spa = Motif Spa, massage & foot at 4980 Cherry Ave, SJ, 408-267-8860 and for @20 got a 1-hour massage & it was wonderfully worth full price plus a 50% tip Brad reviewed Baxter's 'Proxima' & 'Ultima' as both very good reads & he commented he'd been at some sites the 'Force Awakens' was filmed at Dave C reviewed seeing fun shows at the Punchline & reviewed 'the Big Short' as a historical document, light-hearted dystopian finance and worth full price, Brad agreed Ashley reviewed food poisoning in LV as terrible, but Cirque de soleil Beatles was gorgeous & worth so much, recommended we did auctions we adjourned at 9:05 pm and the rumor of the week was: 'Goerge RR Martin produced the Beatles - Adrienne said so!' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' melc...@gmail.com *******************
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