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= Equipment and Supplies Wanted =
 
= Equipment and Supplies Wanted =
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* Kristen - Strawberry garden hanging baskets
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* Kristen - Strawberry garden hanging baskets (old hanging baskets)
 
* Herman - Solidworks help
 
* Herman - Solidworks help
 
* Cherith - K'nex
 
* Cherith - K'nex
 
* Justin - Solid state relay, 25A for reflow oven
 
* Justin - Solid state relay, 25A for reflow oven
 
* Sean Tabor - Looking for help making Star Trek original series props
 
* Sean Tabor - Looking for help making Star Trek original series props
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* <font color="red">Herman no longer needs Solidworks help</font>
  
 
= Space Upgrades =
 
= Space Upgrades =
 
* Tekton Tool Donation
 
* Tekton Tool Donation
 
* Intel Edison Donation
 
* Intel Edison Donation
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* <font color="red">KY Science Center donations.</font>
  
 
= Space Downgrades =
 
= Space Downgrades =
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* Makerbot TAZ heating element dead
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* Lulzbot TAZ heating element dead. More on the way.
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* <font color="red">Nothing new added.</font>
 
* The quickest way to get something fixed is to let us know that it is broken! Send broken equipment reports to '''broken@lvl1.org'''
 
* The quickest way to get something fixed is to let us know that it is broken! Send broken equipment reports to '''broken@lvl1.org'''
 
** This includes supplies like drill bitses and soap!
 
** This includes supplies like drill bitses and soap!
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** MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 3/4 @ 7pm)
 
** MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 3/4 @ 7pm)
 
* '''THURSDAY'''
 
* '''THURSDAY'''
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** Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 2/19
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** Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 3/19
 
*** Bring a project, learn to sew!
 
*** Bring a project, learn to sew!
 
** Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 2/26 @ 8 PM
 
** Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 2/26 @ 8 PM
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** Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
 
** Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
 
*** Host: Probably Jose
 
*** Host: Probably Jose
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*** Last week: Leverage (TV)
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*** Last week: <font color="red">Unknown</font>
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*** This week: Highlander and maybe Howard the Duck
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*** This week: <font color="red">Radioshack Wake Night</font>
 
*** Group Pizza order placed at 7:30 pm (~$7/person)
 
*** Group Pizza order placed at 7:30 pm (~$7/person)
 
** Louisville EAE (6pm)
 
** Louisville EAE (6pm)
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** http://www.gskentuckiana.org/Pathways/The-MakerPlace.aspx
 
** http://www.gskentuckiana.org/Pathways/The-MakerPlace.aspx
 
** For boys & girls ages ~3rd grade to 8th grade with adult supervision
 
** For boys & girls ages ~3rd grade to 8th grade with adult supervision
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** February Events
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** March  Events
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*** Open Meeting & Making - 2/22
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*** Build-a-thing Workshop - 3/7
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* Touch Designer Workshop - 2/21 @ 1pm - 3pm
 
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** Visual node based editor, works with Oculus Rift, Kinect, etc.
 
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** Contact Jason
 
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* LVL1 Wiki Create-a-thon - 2/21 starting at Noon
 
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** Help LVL1 update our wiki!
 
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** Punch & pie provided
 
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** Contact Sean McPherson for more info
 
 
* Engineer's Week at the Kentucky Science Center - 2/26 thru 2/28
 
* Engineer's Week at the Kentucky Science Center - 2/26 thru 2/28
 
** Need LVL1 presence on 2/28. Bring your coolest gizmos and inspire young children!
 
** Need LVL1 presence on 2/28. Bring your coolest gizmos and inspire young children!
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** https://www.eventbrite.com/e/learn-to-lockpick-lvl1-tickets-15484620918
 
** https://www.eventbrite.com/e/learn-to-lockpick-lvl1-tickets-15484620918
 
** Contact Adrian Crenshaw of http://www.irongeek.com/ and DerbyCon
 
** Contact Adrian Crenshaw of http://www.irongeek.com/ and DerbyCon
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* Touch Designer Workshop - 2/28 @ 3pm - 5pm
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** Visual node based editor, works with Oculus Rift, Kinect, etc.
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** Contact Jason
 
* February Makership Deadline - 2/28 @ 11:59 PM
 
* February Makership Deadline - 2/28 @ 11:59 PM
 
** http://www.lvl1.org/makership/
 
** http://www.lvl1.org/makership/
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** Business presentations start on March 8 at 5 PM
 
** Business presentations start on March 8 at 5 PM
 
** Contact Daniel
 
** Contact Daniel
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* Warm Glass Workshop - 3/28
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* Warm Glass Workshop - 4/4 @ Noon
 
** Contact Pat McCarthy
 
** Contact Pat McCarthy
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* LVL1 Wiki Create-a-thon - POSTPONED
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** Help LVL1 update our wiki!
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** Punch & pie provided
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** Contact Sean McPherson for more info
 
* '''NEW''' Want to learn something new, get some equipment training, or host a workshop? Send email to '''learn@lvl1.org'''
 
* '''NEW''' Want to learn something new, get some equipment training, or host a workshop? Send email to '''learn@lvl1.org'''
 
** Any one can be added to receive requests. Contact Nathan.
 
** Any one can be added to receive requests. Contact Nathan.
  
 
= Project Roll Call =
 
= Project Roll Call =
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* Roomba donated to the boneyard by Bill
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* Jared fixed a broken record player. Will now drop arm to correct position.
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* Gary got a recording for Brad of his 15 minutes of fame on TV as a zombie expert
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* Someone made a module for Whopper to read the news
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* Chris C. pitches air quality monitor project for the city of Louisville.
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** Installing around Butchertown area by March 20th. Offering $25 per unit to install.
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** Part of metro's open data initiative. One will be installed at the space.
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* Someone is wanting to take old hair dryers and convert them into blinking laser & led guns
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* Pat McCarthy is looking for help getting old capacitors off a LCD circuit board; epoxy is a pain.
  
 
= Meeting Notes =  
 
= Meeting Notes =  
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* Attendance:  
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* Attendance: ~40
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* Meeting Start:  
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* Meeting Start: 8:02 PM
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* Meeting Stop:  
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* Meeting Stop: 8:40 PM
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* Dinner:  
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* Dinner: Ben made Chili & chips
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* Tour Guide:  
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* Tour Guide: Jared
 
* Notes Taken by: Nathan
 
* Notes Taken by: Nathan

Latest revision as of 20:40, 24 February 2015

First time Visitor Info

  • Prime Directive: Be Excellent to Each Other
  • Waivers of Liability - Please sign if you have not already
  • Our website / calendar is www.lvl1.org
  • Sign up for our Google Group discussion list
  • You can find all of our Meeting Minutes on our wiki: wiki.lvl1.org
  • Culture of Cleanliness
  • Minors must be attended by Parent/Guardian!

Equipment and Supplies Wanted

  • Kristen - Strawberry garden hanging baskets (old hanging baskets)
  • Herman - Solidworks help
  • Cherith - K'nex
  • Justin - Solid state relay, 25A for reflow oven
  • Sean Tabor - Looking for help making Star Trek original series props
  • Herman no longer needs Solidworks help

Space Upgrades

  • Tekton Tool Donation
  • Intel Edison Donation
  • KY Science Center donations.

Space Downgrades

  • Lulzbot TAZ heating element dead. More on the way.
  • Nothing new added.
  • The quickest way to get something fixed is to let us know that it is broken! Send broken equipment reports to broken@lvl1.org
    • This includes supplies like drill bitses and soap!

Regular Meetups

  • MONDAY
  • TUESDAY
    • LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
  • WEDNESDAY
    • MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 3/4 @ 7pm)
  • THURSDAY
    • Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 3/19
      • Bring a project, learn to sew!
    • Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 2/26 @ 8 PM
      • Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight!
  • FRIDAY
    • Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
      • Host: Probably Jose
      • Last week: Unknown
      • This week: Radioshack Wake Night
      • Group Pizza order placed at 7:30 pm (~$7/person)
    • Louisville EAE (6pm)
  • SUNDAY

Upcoming Workshops and Events

Project Roll Call

  • Jared fixed a broken record player. Will now drop arm to correct position.
  • Someone made a module for Whopper to read the news
  • Chris C. pitches air quality monitor project for the city of Louisville.
    • Installing around Butchertown area by March 20th. Offering $25 per unit to install.
    • Part of metro's open data initiative. One will be installed at the space.
  • Someone is wanting to take old hair dryers and convert them into blinking laser & led guns
  • Pat McCarthy is looking for help getting old capacitors off a LCD circuit board; epoxy is a pain.

Meeting Notes

  • Attendance: ~40
  • Meeting Start: 8:02 PM
  • Meeting Stop: 8:40 PM
  • Dinner: Ben made Chili & chips
  • Tour Guide: Jared
  • Notes Taken by: Nathan
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