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** Barb has posted the volunteer schedule | ** Barb has posted the volunteer schedule | ||
* Wichita Mini Maker Faire | * Wichita Mini Maker Faire | ||
| + | ** EP is working on the agreement, MakeICT signers are ready | ||
| + | ** Make stated Maker Faires are not geared for kids (per say), geared for makers | ||
| + | ** Will put out a call for makers as soon as the paperwork is signed | ||
== Special Projects Brigade (Mike) == | == Special Projects Brigade (Mike) == | ||
Revision as of 20:27, 27 May 2015
Contents
Governance Committee (Dom)
- Vote to approve Machine Access policy
- @DECISION: Vote on the Machine Access policy was delayed to add additional inputs to the policy. Ve will vote the next Board meeting
- 2015 Annual Meeting
- United Way GIV Warehouse shopping - who wants to go? What do we need?
- New Volunteering page
- @TODO (Dom, 25 May): Add description to governance committee on volunteering page
- @TODO (John, 25 May): Add description to Web Hive on volunteering page
- @TODO (Jens, 25 May): Add description to Finances and Fundraising on volunteering page
- @TODO (Barb, 25 May): Add description to Outreach Gaggle on volunteering page
- @TODO (Mike, 25 May): Add description to Special Projects Brigade on volunteering page
- @TODO (April, 25 May): Add description to Grant Coordinator on volunteering page
- @TODO (Dustin, 25 May): Add description to Business Planning on volunteering page
- @TODO (Gina, 25 May): Add description to Marketing Strategist on volunteering page
- @TODO (Everyone, 25 May): Add things to do around the makerspace to the volunteering page
Communications Hive (John)
| Count | Change | |
|---|---|---|
| 1199 | +30 | |
| 805 | +14 | |
| Meetup | 177 | +22 |
- Website update?
- Do we need to add a link to the new member process in the "Welcome New Member" email when someone joins MakeICT? (Mike)
- Posted on the forum - Come up with a new name for "Open Hack" night (Mike)
Finances and Fundraising Task Force (Jens)
| Balance | Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Member count | 107 | +2 |
- ArtDOG checks
- 2015 Revised budget
- @TODO (BD's, 22 May): Submit revised budgets
- Update for board review next meeting
- New grant strategy to come following the new budget
Remote Events and Outreach Gaggle (Barb)
- River Fest
- Barb has posted the volunteer schedule
- Wichita Mini Maker Faire
- EP is working on the agreement, MakeICT signers are ready
- Make stated Maker Faires are not geared for kids (per say), geared for makers
- Will put out a call for makers as soon as the paperwork is signed
Special Projects Brigade (Mike)
- Electric bus status
- Talk to Jeremiah
- Need to clean bus
- Put on trailer and move to 1500
- Potential issue getting electric bus into warehouse area
Programs
Makerspace (Tom)
- RIaspire.com folks to present retail options 6:45 ish
- Updates on the floor plan and implementation
- Upcoming/potential workshops:
- Turntable workshop
- Traffic Skills 101 Class, bicycle safety
- Robot sumo workshop
- @TODO (unassigned, 8 weeks prior to event): Order parts for Robot Sumo
- Sewing machine maintenance workshop
- Screen print workshop
devICT (Seth)
- Getting started with Open Wichita
- Code for America brigade
- Loosely affiliated with devICT
- First event June 6 - National Day of Civic Hacking
- Game Jam - organized by member Jim Rice
- July 31st - August 2nd, The Labor Party
Community Updates
- Douglas Design District Member Mixer on Tuesday night
- Harvester Arts and Wichita Festivals are hosting a Wayne White film screening on Thursday night
Calendar
- 29 May - June 6 2015 - RiverFest
- 6 June 2015 - National Day of Civic Hacking (Open Wichita Debut)
- 13 June - Screenprinting workshop (added by Jens)
- 13 June - 2nd Saturday - Wearables w/ Tom, Barb, and Mike (move to July/August?)
- 20 June - 2015 Annual Meeting
- 27-28 June - KC Maker Faire
- 11 July - 2nd Saturday - ?
- 18 July - Wichita Mini Maker Faire
- 31 July - 2 August - ICT Game Jam
- 8 August - 2nd Saturday - ?
