First time Visitor Info

Prime Directive: Be Excellent to Each Other
PARK ONLY IN THE ORI LOT OR ON THE STREET
- If you park in our neighbors private lot, they will block you in for fun.
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
- https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/lvl1
You can find all of our Meeting Minutes on our wiki: wiki.lvl1.org
Culture of Cleanliness

Equipment and Supplies Wanted

(Tim) - 1/4" copper fittings
- 5 x 100 lb. Propane Tanks
- 1/4" copper tubing at least 2' long.
- posted 6/11/2013
(Josh) - Red Bull Cans.
- Posted 10/22
- Two Mylar weather balloons or giant white spheres
- Bernheim Connect talking tree.
- Posted 3/11
(Justin) - Looking for a plug-n-play game system for handheld conversion.
- Posted 2/25/14
(Patrick) - Unpainted, non-galvanized scrap metal for welding workshops.
- Posted 2/25/14
(Divinity) - PVC end-caps
- Posted 3/11/2014

LVL1 won a Lulzbot Taz!
- Thanks Chris and Jose!
- Document your projects! It helps us win things like this!
Hakko FX-888D Soldering Station Fap is in! (15)
Grizzly Belt Sander is replaced!
General Use Workstation
- CAD, Video & Photo Editing, etc.

Laser cutter power supply is down.
- New Supply on the way.
- It's in Chicago right now!
Media PC is acting funny
- Aaron is trying to fix it.
PLA Makerbot is down
- What needs to be done?
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 toilet paper and soap!

MONDAY
- Sound Builders (fortnightly Mondays, next 3/31 8pm)
- Rope Work and Vertical Caving (1st Monday of the Month next 5/5 @ 6pm)
- Caving Special topics Meetup (3rd Monday of the Month next 4/21 @ 6pm)
TUESDAY
- LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
WEDNESDAY
- MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 4/2 @ 7pm)
- KYOSS Monthly Meeting (2nd Wed of the Month 4/9 @ 6:30pm) http://kyoss.org/
- Muddytech SIG (3rd Wed of the Month 4/16)
- JSLou Meetup (3rd Wed of the Month 4/16) http://jslou.org/
- Java Workshop (4th Wed of the Month 3/26 @ 7pm)
THURSDAY
- Muddytech Computer training (6pm upstairs)
  - Looking for students
- Sewing Workshop (3rd Thurs. of the Month @ 7pm, 4/17)
  - Bring in an unfinished project, start something new, learn and sew it up!
- Drone Meetup (4th Thurs. of the Month @ 8pm, 3/27)
  - QUACC tickle your interest in Multirotors, UAVs, RC, or any other type of drone? Show up on the 4th Thursday!
FRIDAY
- Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
  - Host: TDA
  - Movie: TBA
- Red Creators (7pm)
  - Host: Joshua M Wilcox
  - Projects relating to Redbull
SUNDAY
- Game Dev Group (2pm)
  - All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own!

Patrick's Ongoing Welding Workshops
March Makership Deadline - 3/31 at 11:59pm
- More info about the Makership program at http://www.lvl1.org/makership
Prusa i3 Buildoff - May 31st - June 1st
- Email Sonny Mounicou <sonny@mounicou.com> to sign up!
- 15 slots max
- $300 for i2->i3 Upgrade
- $950 for DIY i3
- $1450 for turnkey i3

Summary
First Time Visitors
Equipment & Supplies Wanted
- Nothing new added.
Space Upgrades
- Keep soldering iron less than 700 degrees F. If you need more heat, use a larger iron.
- General use work station built, needs software.
Space Downgrades
- Need more help rebuilding the Makerbot 3D printers.
- Nothing new added.
Space Moving Updates
- Nothing new added.
Regular Meetups
- Caving #1 is cancelled for April.
- MakerEd
  - Arduino workshop happening at the library (date to follow)
  - JCPS has a minecraft server with core curriculum on it
- Java Workshop is cancelled this month (tomorrow) next is 4/23
- Sewing Workshop happening on 4/17
- Brad has still not shirt himself (and blames it on his cat...psh)
- Nothing new added.
Upcoming Workshops & Events
- TARC project review on Thursday
Project Roll Call
- Hackathon Review
  - Seven teams entered, six finished something on time, and one other finished too early.
  - Ben D. won second place, Patrick won first place
  - Brave Little Toaster died a fire death but the internal Raspi survived!
- Joe P. won a sponsorship to build a giant LED cube at a festival in Michigan!
- Brian W. has laser'd designs into black marble and black granite
  - May try making his own grave stone
- Brad & John S. have been working on refurbing the injection molding machine downstairs
- Herman's foam concrete device is working as evidenced by the peep in concrete shoes
- Cindy H. has a creepy robot that inflates air chambers to move about