02/12/2019

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Welcome

Shoutouts

Virgil!!! Dust collector


Equipment Report

  • Lathe parts have arrived
  • Belts for the sander are on order
  • consumables for the woodshop have arrived
  • Please respect the equipment.*
  • We are in process of ordering the parts to repair the small laser
  • Thanks for reporting an issue with the lathe in the metal shop
  • Clean up after yourself!
  • Please do not save the settings on the slicer software
  • please give me as much information as possible; i/e links to websites. Consumables are difficult to find sometimes and I am not a mind reader!
  • Please do not store materials in any shop space. Community safety is more important than your personal convenience.

First Time Visitor Info

Are there any 1st time Visitors? Tour at the end of Meeting -- Please sign the waiver of liability

  • Prime Directive: Be Excellent to Each Other
  • Minors must be attended by Parent/Guardian! Unattended minors will be converted to non-minors by a TARDIS or DeLorean as available
  • LVL1 Means of Communication - http://www.lvl1.org/connect/
    • 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? Something needs to be restocked?
    • 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
    • Get a FREE Clorox Wipe! Clean all the surfaces!
  • T-Shirts are on sale after the meeting in the classroom!!! $10 each
  • FREE stickers by the sign-in station! (You have signed the waiver, right?)
  • We have an Amazon Smile account. PLEASE USE! Shop at smile.amazon.com and tell them we are your favorite non-profit! LVL1 gets .05% back from each purchase at no extra cost to you!

LVL1 Makership

  • Makership Application Deadline - Last day of each month @ 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
  • If your application is not approved, PLEASE revise and resubmit!
  • If you would like to donate ($5/mo) to this cause, see one of the directors and we can set you up!


Regular Weekly Meetups

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

MONDAY

  • Louisville Sound builders - fortnightly Mondays at 8:00pm, next one on 2/25/2019 (hosted by Chris Cprek)
    • Make things that make noise!
  • Night of The Hat - fortnightly Mondays from 8:00pm - 10:00pm, next one on 2/18/2019 (hosted by The Hat)
    • Soldering, Open making

TUESDAY

  • LVL1 Open Meeting & Making - Tuesdays @ 8:00pm
  • Directors Meeting - Normally the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 9:00pm, next one on 2/15/2019
    • Open to the public!

WEDNESDAY

  • Dust Collectors, 7:00pm - 9:00pm (hosted by Paaaaaaaaauuuuuuul!!!!!!1)

THURSDAY

  • Open Code Night - last Thursday of the month from 6:00pm - 9:00pm, next one on 02/28/2019 (hosted by Kevin and Charles)
  • Threadsday Thursday - every Thursday Night (hosted by Madeline)
  • Power Racing Series - Back in action; on Thursdays now (hosted by Jared or David)
    • Build an electric Go-kart out of a PowerWheels

FRIDAY

  • Irregular Movie and Open Build Night - every Friday at 8:00pm
    • Watch a movie of wildly varying degrees of quality
    • Bring a project work on while you ignore the movie
    • Ignore your project while you work on the movie
    • Group food order (usually pizza, $7/person, or Chinese, $9/person) around 7:30p
    • Last Friday we watch Batman: The Dark Knight

Upcoming Events

 Information Security Study Group - all events CANCELLED due to low turn out


 Hot and Spicy Fest Friday March 1 7pm A Hot and spicy food potluck, Bring your hottest and feed it to willing participants

 Lathe workshop and cutting board workshop - details tba

SHOW AND TELL!

Need help or materials for a project?

Need a project for any materials?

Tell us what you're hacking on!

HACK ON!

  • See a director for t-shirts ($10 - cheap)!
  • Tour starting by the front door!

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