06/27/2023

Welcome

Welcome to LVL1!

Parking

• Scan the QR code on the table by the door and enter your license plate numbers to keep from getting a ticket. This is for everyone who uses the space.

Shoutouts

• Everyone for being here!
• Tiffany (and the rest of the board) for doing all the board things!

Announcements

• T-Shirts are on sale after the meeting!!!!
  • 8$ for a large! That's the only size we have!
  • see Tiffany

The Tim VanSant Makership: LVL1's Makership Program

• This program is funded completely through donations and NOT through our membership dues.
• We currently have enough funds to offer a Makership. If you are not a member and want to do a makership:
  • Apply at www.lvl1.org/makership and apply via makership@lvl1.org
  • Application deadline is the last day of each month @ 11:59 PM.
  • Become a regular member of LVL1.
  • Get 3 months of membership and up to $100 of project cost reimbursements!
• If you are a member, you can set up a monthly donation to the makership fund! See the treasurer to set this up.
• Members: please talk up the Makership to potential new members.
• If your application is not approved, PLEASE revise and resubmit next month.
• Send any questions about how to submit a successful application to www.lvl1.org/makership. We want to award a Makership!

Broken/Equipment Report

Please make sure that you review the instructions and manual and ask for the training prior to using the equipment.

• If something is broken or needs to be replaced, please send an email to broken@lvl1.org.
• Please supply as much information as possible; links to websites or items are GREATLY appreciated. Consumables can be time-consuming to find; broken is not a mind reader!

• Air compressor needs oil.

Member's Responsibilities

• Members are responsible for their guests and any other non-members they host.
• Please make sure guests sign the waiver.
• Member hosts are empowered to ask visitors who do not conduct themselves according to LVL1's policies and community standards to leave.
• Always leave equipment at least as safe as you found it.
• Do not leave equipment running unattended.
• More details on the Members' List.
• Questions? Please contact a board member
• If your project doesn't fit on your shelf, please take it offsite. The boneyard is not your own personal storage shed.
• Keep the space clean! There is a list of 5 minute tasks on the whiteboard.

Everybody's Responsibilities

• If you see something say something.
• If something is broken, email Broken@lvl1.org
• Please respect other people's knowledge and expertise.
• Always leave equipment at least as safe as you found it
• Do not leave equipment running unattended
• Do not block access to storage or exits

First Time Visitor Info

Are there any 1st time Visitors?

• Please sign the waiver! We have dangerous tools that can cause serious injury if not used correctly and carefully.
• There will be a tour at the end of the Meeting.
• We Are a Makerspace, Hacking and Making is expected.
• Prime Directive: Be Excellent to Each other
• We recommended following CDC guidelines about health and safety
• Minors must be supervised at all times.
• Animals also must be supervised at all times.

LVL1 Means of Communication

• Our website / calendar is www.lvl1.org
• Meeting Minutes, equipment information, and projects on our wiki: wiki.lvl1.org
• Sign up for our Google Group discussion list https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/lvl1
• Google Hangout https://hangouts.google.com/group/KrvEvKVKapRzznlh2
• Facebook, Twitter, Meetup
• learn@lvl1.org - Want to learn something new, get some equipment training, or host a workshop? Want to help facilitate any of these things?
• broken@lvl1.org - Something broken? Does something need to be restocked?
• upgrades@lvl1.org - ideas for space upgrades? Send them here! Or just do it!
• directors@lvl1.org - Need to contact those who are ostensibly "in charge"?

Culture of Cleanliness

• Please clean up your mess and keep the space usable for your fellow hackers!!!
• Please do not take the furniture outside!
• Get a FREE Clorox Wipe! Clean all the surfaces!

Want to host an event? We'll make it happen!

See the Hosting Guide on our website: http://www.lvl1.org/hosting-guide/

Regular Weekly Meetups

Monday

• If you would like to host a regular meetup, see one of the directors and we can get you set up!

Tuesday

• LVL1 Open Meeting

 The 3rd Tuesday of every month is the -Directors Meeting -
 Director's Meeting and it is open to the public!
 9:00 pm, in the classroom and on zoom    
 The next one is Tonight!, June 20th, 2023

Wednesday

Thursday

• Derby City Py

Friday

• Irregular Movie and Open Build Night - this is happening in the space. C'mon in and be safe. The best night to be in the space to meet folks and learn something.

Upcoming Events

July 29th - Next Power Wheels Race. See David for info.

WATCHA MAKING?

Need help or materials for a project?