Next Tuesday might not be the best day. After the election, I'm sure the new board will want to meet. Maybe the week after?
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 3:26 PM, Justin Lacko <[email protected]> wrote: > http://www.mbcsc.ca/checklist > > So it seems that we need an annual financial report, and we need to have a > clear idea of what we want to use the money for. "Ongoing operational > costs" is not applicable; but improvements are. We need to very strongly > describe our community involvement and what we give back to the > membership/community. > > I think that with some planning we could put together a persuasive > application package, if we have some members committed to working through > this. Who is willing to meet about this next Tuesday, after the meeting, at > the boardroom table? I'm proposing we go through the checklist and see what > we need. > > Jay, do we have an annual financial statement? Would you be able to draft > one up for us? > > ~Justin > > > On 20 February 2013 15:11, Courtney Lofchick <[email protected]>wrote: > >> filling out forms, providing budgets, reports etc. >> here's the website if you want to take a look >> http://www.mbcsc.ca/home >> >> 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...? 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