BASFA Meeting 1351 June 20, 2016 Trey Haddad, President Ken Patterson, Vice President Dave Gallaher, Treasurer Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary held at the Black Bear Diner
Began 8 pm - with frozen fish 30 people attended we established a party jar The minutes of meeting 1350 were accepted as 'Chekov has beamed up' The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $11.75 in the regular jar & $7.10 in the party jar The Vice President had nothing fannish to report The President had nothing fannish to report No committees! Announcements: Ken announced that this Friday is the Legion of Rasselon meeting at the IHoP on Stevens Creek & Lawrence, 7pm & announced that Sir Cumference will return to KFJC [89.7 FM] from 2-6 pm on July 4 & announced that Saturday will be a Psychotronic Film Festival at Foothill College at 7pm Debbie announced that the City of Saritoga is doing free movie nights. July 15 will be 'Star Wars - the Force Awakens' in El Quito Park & will show 'The Good Dinosaur on August 19; she also reported that Linda says 'hi' Spring announced that there is a Tiny Tim themed musical called 'Tiny' being funded on Kickstarter [evil] Kevin announced that there's a convention coming up - Westercon in Portland & that there'll be 2 SJ in 2018 parties on Friday & Saturday & they could use some help transporting boxes up to Portland - as well as some volunteers for the fan table [little] Harold announced that the Zeldathon recovery charity is still going strong, until Thursday Ric announced that tomorrow is free taco day at Taco Bell Fred announced that there's an Unwoman Kickstarter ending in 40 hours Dave G announced that Hugo packets are now downloadable Reviews: The secretary reviewed 'Warcraft' as fun, with nice griffins and worth matinee - which surprised me - and reviewed 'Xmen Apocalypse' as awful - except for the brief 3 minutes when Quicksilver is on-screen & worth seeing only if there is good popcorn and it's over 90 degrees outside JC reviewed Father's Day as splendid and his gift of a 'Man Crate' as full of awesome - and he got a great card and has great girls Bill reviewed 'Jungle Book' as state-of-the-art effects & worth full price & reviewed a shop called 'Rocket Fizz' as selling soda and candy in both Mountain View & Campbell Carole reviewed celebrating their anniversary as they went on a whale boat and saw sea life Fred reviewed 'the Emperor's Treasures' at the Asian Art Museum as really, really fabulous & highly recommended Ric reviewed the Bywater in Los Gatos as having quite good food & reviewed 'Finding Dory' as typical splendid Pizar animation & that there are cookies in the credits Patty reviewed 'Batboy the musical' as really well done & worth full price Dave G reviewed a Kansas City Royales game in Kansas City as an experience, he also rode the city trolley - which was free & quite pleasant Dave C reviewed the first 2 episodes of AMC's 'Preacher' as possibly living up to the standards of its graphic novel origin we did auctions we adjourned at 9:08 pm and the rumor of the week was: 'The Hugo packet is all a-Tingle' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' melc...@gmail.com *******************
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