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On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 3:04 PM, Justin Lacko <[email protected]> wrote:

> So what is standing in our way of doing the bingo thing now?
>
>
> On 20 February 2013 13:16, Courtney Lofchick <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> When we were at Adelaide, we needed quotes for the work and
>> the materials. A few people volunteered to get them but nothing ever
>> happened after that.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Justin Lacko <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Actually the bingo idea might be a possibility... Courtney, do you know
>>> where we left off on that ages ago?
>>>
>>>
>>> On 20 February 2013 12:53, Roswyne <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> What if we did something different this time, and actually... Did a
>>>> fundraiser?
>>>>
>>>> Would anyone be interested in selling stuff? It's not like you have to
>>>> go door to door: just bring samples to work/school and take orders.
>>>>
>>>> What about a bingo? We never did one 'cause we needed an official
>>>> electrical estimate before. Do we have one now?
>>>>
>>>> What about a social? Holding one at a community centre maximizes
>>>> profit, but takes lots of volunteers. Holding one at a bar let's you make
>>>> money from the tickets sold (not drinks), but utterly minimizes the work
>>>> required.
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 20, 2013 12:46 PM, "Justin Lacko" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It seems that for the most part, the general response is "members will
>>>>> need to fund it." So this will probably need to be crowdsourced.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 20 February 2013 12:23, Roswyne <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I think all the electrical problems can be considered safety issues,
>>>>>> as our people have proved endlessly creative in the past in rigging power
>>>>>> to whatever devices they want to use.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Short of physically removing the appliances in the kitchen, they will
>>>>>> undoubtedly continue to be used. With that in mind, Jay's suggestion that
>>>>>> we upgrade that outlet to GFI is reasonable. The cost of the outlet 
>>>>>> itself
>>>>>> is minimal, and will improve safety.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think we should assume the worst case - that the landlord won't pay
>>>>>> for any of these repairs. If Ian gets us a credit towards our rent later,
>>>>>> that's great.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The last number I heard last night for electrical work was $2000, I
>>>>>> think. How quickly can we raise this, and when can we get the work done?
>>>>>> On Feb 20, 2013 9:55 AM, "Ron" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yeah, I'll put donations we get tonight into the SkullSpace coffers
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> cover the pizza myself.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I think we should prioritize the 'safety'-related upgrades before the
>>>>>>> convenience ones. The GFIs in the kitchen, for example.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ron
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2013-02-20 09:24, Justin Lacko wrote:
>>>>>>> > As most of you know, we recently bought a 3D printer and now a very
>>>>>>> > nice-looking rework station is being offered for cheap.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > With the plethora of devices in the space requiring electricity,
>>>>>>> we are
>>>>>>> > dangerously close to complete saturation of the two breakers most
>>>>>>> of our
>>>>>>> > stuff is on. It's gotten so bad that when the cleaning team came
>>>>>>> last week,
>>>>>>> > the girl who was vaccuuming blew the breaker four (four!) times.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > I think we're in for some frustration when someone decides to run
>>>>>>> a 3D
>>>>>>> > print job that will take 7 hours, and then somebody accidentally
>>>>>>> blows the
>>>>>>> > breaker mid-way through the job.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > What are the plans for getting the required electrical work
>>>>>>> completed?
>>>>>>> > We're talking big numbers here (at least $1000 for just some of
>>>>>>> the work).
>>>>>>> > Is anyone willing to chip in to help with this expense?
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > Ron, I think you mentioned donations made at tonight's event could
>>>>>>> go
>>>>>>> > towards this...? Correct me if I'm wrong.
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> > ~Justin
>>>>>>>
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