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<p>Created page with &quot; === Time &amp; Location === November 16, 2025, 4pm virtually via Big Blue Button === Minutes === * This year each person on the board will report on their individual projects so we can keep everyone on task ==== Issac: President ==== * Building: Still slow but steady progress. Entering into due diligence and things looking positive * MakerUSA: They have asked us to be part of their nationwide education group - we&#039;re not sure we&#039;re a good fit, but maybe they&#039;re broadening...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div><br /> === Time &amp; Location ===<br /> November 16, 2025, 4pm virtually via Big Blue Button<br /> <br /> === Minutes ===<br /> <br /> * This year each person on the board will report on their individual projects so we can keep everyone on task<br /> <br /> ==== Issac: President ====<br /> * Building: Still slow but steady progress. Entering into due diligence and things looking positive<br /> * MakerUSA: They have asked us to be part of their nationwide education group - we&#039;re not sure we&#039;re a good fit, but maybe they&#039;re broadening their definition. It is tough to justify new obligations, but ...maybe?<br /> * Documentary: on the cusp of release at any moment - we should maybe pair this with the capital campaign somehow - will talk later<br /> <br /> ==== Sue: Treasurer ====<br /> * Building fund is growing, Sue is on the lending options team so we can make comparisons<br /> * Things are pretty typical for Income/Expense - nothing special<br /> <br /> ==== Tracy: Membership Director ====<br /> <br /> * 388 members <br /> <br /> ==== Russell: Community Director ====<br /> * Wheedling out of his responsibilities today<br /> <br /> ==== Jondale: Tech Director ====<br /> * Mayor&#039;s Maker Council last month - annual retreat to talk about future projects over the next year<br /> * Arts &amp; Cultural Alliance Resource Fair is this coming Tuesday - we usually have a table there and will this year too<br /> * Still a bit of slowness on Mattermost - we are too huge and talk too much - we have to maybe migrate to a different server<br /> ** We have passed 950k posts on MM - how should we celebrate 1 million?<br /> <br /> ==== Daryl: Communications ====<br /> * Still people could help with content if they&#039;re interested<br /> <br /> ==== Sean: Creative Director ====<br /> * Wants to set up a meeting for whoever wants to be involved to make a strategy for 2026 promotions<br /> * Should promote the aforementioned Resource Fair<br /> <br /> ==== Billy: Facilities ====<br /> * Less tagging of parking violations<br /> * The tool table in the back of the classroom had a forged parking violation <br /> * Shop Air project on pause until shenanigans are passed<br /> <br /> === Other stuff ===<br /> * Next meeting December 21, 2025 4pm - See you there!<br /> <br /> === Votes ===</div>

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