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= Shout Outs =
 
= Shout Outs =
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* Thank you Terry for your continued work on the woodshop
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* Thank you Cody for cleaning around outside the new door and cleaning out the sand trap
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* Thank you Ben & Terry for making the LVL1 vinyl sticker on the new door
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* Thank you everyone involved with getting the door installed
  
 
= Equipment and Supplies Wanted =
 
= Equipment and Supplies Wanted =

Revision as of 20:07, 29 December 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!

Shout Outs

  • Thank you Terry for your continued work on the woodshop
  • Thank you Cody for cleaning around outside the new door and cleaning out the sand trap
  • Thank you Ben & Terry for making the LVL1 vinyl sticker on the new door
  • Thank you everyone involved with getting the door installed

Equipment and Supplies Wanted

  • Jared - 3.5" floppy drives (needs 8+) for making music

Space Upgrades

  • New door!

Space Downgrades

  • Makerbot Replicators
    • New frame designed. Needs to be cut & reassembled. Everything else works.
  • 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
    • Sound Builders (fortnightly Mondays, next 1/4 @ 8pm)
    • Night of The Hat (every other fortnightly Mondays, next 1/11 @ 8 PM)
      • Learn to solder, work on Inter-hackerspace Battleship, Kittens, and open making
  • TUESDAY
    • Learn-a-Thing Workshops (Tuesday 6pm)
      • Learn how to use a tool at LVL1 before the meeting (informal setting; great for first-timers!)
    • LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
  • WEDNESDAY
    • Mednesday @ 7 PM - 12/30
      • Learn LVL1's equipment from the inside out by helping repair and maintain tools
      • This week's focus: 3D printer repair
    • MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 1/6 @ 7pm)
  • THURSDAY
    • Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 1/21
      • Bring a project, learn to sew!
    • Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - (01/28) @ 8 PM
      • Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight!
  • FRIDAY
    • Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
      • Watch a terrible movie and ignore your project! Or maybe work on your project and ignore a terrible movie... The choice is yours.
      • Group Pizza order often placed at 7:30 pm (~$7/person)
  • SUNDAY

Upcoming Workshops and Events

  • December Makership Application Deadline - 12/31 @ 11:59 PM
    • Submit your project for a chance to win 3 months of membership and $100 toward your project
    • Apply at www.lvl1.org/makership
  • Officers & Directors Election - 1/19
    • Members: Voting starts 1/12, email your vote to secretary@lvl1.org
    • Nominations end 1/11 at 8 PM
  • Surface-mount TV-B-Gone workshops!
    • By appointment, with Charles, $25, 2 hour time commitment.
  • Robotics Education and Competition - February & April 2016
    • 20,000 people from all over the world for youth robotics (vex) competition
    • Need 800 - 1000 volunteers
    • Do NOT have to know robotics and people as young as 10 can volunteer
    • People with more knowledge can receive training and be judges or referees.
    • Sign up / learn more at http://www.roboticseducation.org/volunteer
    • Contact: Divinity
  • 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, just send email to learn@lvl1.org

Project Roll Call

Meeting Notes

  • Attendance:
  • Meeting Start: 8:00 PM
  • Meeting Stop:
  • Tour Guide: Raj
  • Notes Taken by: Nathan