December 29 2014

Communications Hive (John)

Social media stats

	Count	Change
Facebook	933	+17
Twitter	436	+11
Meetup	41	+ 6

Topics

• Newsletter

Finances and Fundraising Task Force (Jens)

Status

Account	Balance	Change
Bank	$125677.95	$15000
Paypal	$2667.45	$170.00
Total	$128345.40	$15170.00
Member count

Topics

• YPW team meeting on Friday Jan 2
• Anonymous donation for Tromach CNC mill $15000.00 deposited
• Insurance payment is due $490.50

Governance Committee (Dom)

• Business/sustainability plan
  • Revenue from "special projects"
• WSU Ventures meeting on Jan 8
• General meeting Jan 12
  • How to move forward with equipment purchases

Remote Events and Outreach Gaggle (Barb)

• Feb 21 SWE Expo

Special Projects Brigade (looking for a leader)

• Spark core instructables?

Programs

Makerspace (Tom)

Upcoming Events

• Jan 10 Chibitronics
• TBD Intermediate 3D Printing workshop
• Feb 7 Card making (for Valentine's day)

Other topics

• New donation
• Woodshop (Curtis?)
• Recognizing/thanking workshop hosts?
• Review: Robot Sumo
  • 3 responses
  • Lots of good comments
  • Planning meeting for the next one?

Item	Score
Presentation was well-prepared/organized	3
Instructor and mentor knowledge appeared high	4.33
The instructor or mentors responded fully to questions	4
I would recommend this to friends	5

• Review: Intro to 3D Printing
  • 7 responses
  • Positive comments, some improvement tips

Item	Score
Presentation was well-prepared/organized	4.57
Instructor and mentor knowledge appeared high	4.57
The instructor or mentors responded fully to questions	5
I would recommend this to friends	5

devICT (Seth)

Upcoming Events

• Jan 13 Nerd Beers
• Jan 17 Hackathon
• Jan 29 Monthly talk (Intelligent GUI Automation with Sikuli)

Other topics

• None

Miscellaneous and community topics

• Jens birthday is Jan 7!
• Mike's birthday is Jan 15...
• February calendar!!
• Meetup new female members interests
  • Sewing
  • Cooking