BASFA Meeting 1338 - at Faz March 21, 2016 Trey Haddad, President Ken Patterson, Vice President Dave Gallaher, Treasurer Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary MARCH 14 WILL BE AT: the Black Bear Diner = 174 W. Calaveras Blvd, Milpitas
Began 8-ish pm 26 people attended we established a party jar The minutes of meeting 1337 were accepted as 'leet' The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $12.50 in the regular jar & $5.25 in the party jar The Vice President had nothing fannish to report The President had nothing fannish to report, but gave special thanks to Josh The Sports Committee reported that there are 3 tickets remaining for the Giants/Rockies game on Friday, May 6, in the view reserve [section 317] at a price of $28. PLUS Ken has tickets for the Saturday, 5pm, May 14, SJ Giants Star Wars night game in the Martinelli Plaza for $49 each & needs a minimum of 15 to buy in [we're currently at 12] .. and this includes food, 2 alcoholic beverages & programs The Site Selection committee is looking for new meeting sites. Our next meetings will be at: March 28 at Black Bear Diner = 174 W. Calaveras Blvd, Milpitas April 4 at Mimi’s Cafe = 1200 El Paseo de Saratoga, San Jose, CA 95130 April 11 Lyon’s = 4233 Moorpark Ave, San Jose, CA 95129 April 18 = [but may? be at Omega's? April 25 Lyon’s = 4233 Moorpark Ave, San Jose, CA 95129 Announcements: [evil] Kevin announced that April 23 is the Black Light run at the Santa Clara fairgrounds Dave C announced that Westercon will be the July 4th weekend in Portland Aatheus announced that March 30 will be a live symphony of Star Trek music at the SJ Center for the Performing Arts Carole announced that PENSWAG will have Mo do a presentation & workshop on Venetian masks on April 9 & tickets are still available & announced that Filk Ontario will have a con April 8-10 Andy announced that he has fliers for SJ in 2018 Boris[!] announced that this Friday is the Legion of Rasselon meeting at the IHoP on Steven's Creek at 7:30 Reviews: Silicon Valley Comic Con was reviewed a lot .. and had problems with Registration & scheduling & a lack of food, but there were some good bits Then Alex reviewed 'Daredevil, Season 2' as the comic book. come to life. amazing & a 10 out of 10 [evil] Kevin reviewed an 'Elementary' script by Paul Cornel as absolutely worth full price 'A Beast and a Boy' was reviewed a fair amount as very good and worth full price to see Then Carole reviewed visiting family as fun - but that she will NEVER fly any airbus 320 again. EVER! Bill reviewed a book of stories edited by Fred Patten, 'Cats and more Cats' as enjoyed & worth full price Tom reviewed Potlatch as not crowded or expensive & still fun Mo reviewed getting a 20-year-old+ beehive removed humanely as worth full price Dave G reviewed Beach Blanket Babylon as fun and worth full price Josh reviewed the Las Vegas 'Nightclub and Bar Expo' as 23 aisles of free-flowing booze, $99 for 3 days - incredible stuff was there = and absolutely worth full price Dave C reviewed 'Limitless' on TV as fascinating & worth seeing, Mo agrees & Trey suggests viewing the movie it's based off first We did auctions we adjourned at 9:41 pm the rumor of the week was: Sounds like BigWow became 'ow-ow' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' melc...@gmail.com *******************
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