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=== Time & Location ===
=== Time & Location ===
 
May 19, 2024, 4pm via Big Blue Button
 
=== Attendees ===
 


=== Minutes ===
=== Minutes ===
 
*Sue's Financial report
 
**Sue's internet isn't working so she's calling in
 
**Unfortunately her phone is also not working well
**Lots of money blah blah blah, lots of expenses blah blah blah. We're doing good - next slide.
**She reconnected so yay!
**Spent a bit on Killswitch but it was worth it!
**Made about $1k from the market - success!
*Membership report: 373
*Lawyer Consult - the lawyer has reviewed our lease and Issac discussed with them what the implications are under a few different situations
**In their opinion we are protected in our current state - we are awaiting more documentation from Spark to make sure
*Mayor's Maker Council - no meetings since the last board meeting
*Dogwood Arts Festival went well - everyone was happy and the people from KM were great representatives
**Andrew thinks we need more promotional material - we can put something together
*Scholarship Program - we have enough to fund one scholarship this year - maybe we could push to do two?
**https://knoxmakers.org/scholarships/
**Issac met someone at the TCAT meeting who was a great candidate  - she was super excited about all kinds of making
*Killswitch Cardboard
**How do we keep people excited and help the contestants gain skills to be better fighters?
**Issac thinks some more events to give people time to practice, Jondale said maybe turn the speed down, Sue shared her practice tactics, Billy noted traction differences in the Thunderdome
**Should also think about make it easier to get the robots in and out - the panels are wobbly
*What stickers should Issac order?
*Electronics Recycling - someone contacted Issac - they'll be in Knoxville next week - maybe we could do some cleanup off the Hackrack
**yes plz
*Water filter still needs to be changed - they are well overdue for it
*Next meeting: June 30, 2024


=== Votes ===
=== Votes ===

Latest revision as of 20:56, 19 May 2024

Board Meeting:

Time & Location

May 19, 2024, 4pm via Big Blue Button

Minutes

  • Sue's Financial report
    • Sue's internet isn't working so she's calling in
    • Unfortunately her phone is also not working well
    • Lots of money blah blah blah, lots of expenses blah blah blah. We're doing good - next slide.
    • She reconnected so yay!
    • Spent a bit on Killswitch but it was worth it!
    • Made about $1k from the market - success!
  • Membership report: 373
  • Lawyer Consult - the lawyer has reviewed our lease and Issac discussed with them what the implications are under a few different situations
    • In their opinion we are protected in our current state - we are awaiting more documentation from Spark to make sure
  • Mayor's Maker Council - no meetings since the last board meeting
  • Dogwood Arts Festival went well - everyone was happy and the people from KM were great representatives
    • Andrew thinks we need more promotional material - we can put something together
  • Scholarship Program - we have enough to fund one scholarship this year - maybe we could push to do two?
  • Killswitch Cardboard
    • How do we keep people excited and help the contestants gain skills to be better fighters?
    • Issac thinks some more events to give people time to practice, Jondale said maybe turn the speed down, Sue shared her practice tactics, Billy noted traction differences in the Thunderdome
    • Should also think about make it easier to get the robots in and out - the panels are wobbly
  • What stickers should Issac order?
  • Electronics Recycling - someone contacted Issac - they'll be in Knoxville next week - maybe we could do some cleanup off the Hackrack
    • yes plz
  • Water filter still needs to be changed - they are well overdue for it
  • Next meeting: June 30, 2024

Votes