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= Welcome =

<big>'''Welcome to LVL1!'''</big>


= 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.
* This applies 24/7, and must be done '''each time''' you visit, every '''six''' hours.


= Shoutouts =  

'''People getting caught being awesome and doing things for the space.'''

* Everyone - being here!
* Powerwheels!
* Metal Matthew for welding gloves!


= Announcements =
 
* T-Shirts are on sale after the meeting!!!!
** 8$ for a large! That's the only size we have!
** See Tiffany
** If you're another size, we have a sewing area!


= 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 https://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 https://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!


= Member 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.
* Do not block access to storage or exits
* Turn things off and lock the space when you leave
* If your project doesn't fit on your shelf, please take it offsite. The boneyard is not your own personal storage shed.
* '''READ''' the Members' List. This is how we alert you to important safety and policy things happening at the space.
* Questions? Please contact a board member or the Members' List.


= Everybody's Responsibilities =

* If you see something say something.
* If something is broken or needs to be restocked, email '''broken@lvl1.org'''
* Always leave equipment at least as safe as you found it.
* Do not leave equipment running unattended.
* Clean up your mess and keep the space usable for your fellow hackers!
* Do not take the furniture outside!
* Get a FREE Clorox Wipe! Clean all the surfaces!
* There is a list of 5 minute tasks on the whiteboard.

'''Do NOT cause odors in the space'''
* Be Excellent to our neighbors that share the building with us, and DO NOT work on projects that will disrupt parts of the building that aren't ours.
* If you are hosting guests at the space, you are responsible them!


= First Time Visitor Info =

'''Are there any 1st time Visitors?'''

* Prime Directive: '''Be Excellent to Each other'''
* Being unsafe is being unexcellent!
** Please sign the waiver! We have dangerous tools that can cause '''serious injury''' if not used correctly and carefully. We're not responsible if you hurt yourself with them!
** We recommended following CDC guidelines about health and safety
** Minors must be supervised at all times.
** Animals also must be supervised at all times.
* Means of communication - https://www.lvl1.org/connect/
** Our website / calendar is https://lvl1.org
** Meeting Minutes, equipment information, and projects on our wiki: https://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
** Discord https://discord.gg/qXFrrNvxUY
** 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?
** '''directors@lvl1.org''' - Need to contact those who are ostensibly "in charge"?
* There will be a tour at the end of the Meeting.


= Regular Weekly Meetups =

'''You too can organize a weekly/monthly meetup! Talk to a member or director and we can get you set up!'''

'''Monday'''

'''Tuesday'''
* LVL1 Open Meeting, 8:00pm - where you are right now!
* Directors Meeting, September 19, 9:00pm - In the classroom and open to the public following the regular weekly meeting, come see how the sausage is made, the 3rd Tuesday of each month.

'''Wednesday'''
  
'''Thursday''' 
* Derby City Py, September 28, 6:30pm - Meet and discuss all things Python the 4th Thursday of each month.

'''Friday'''
* Irregular Movie and Open Build Night, 8ish? - 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.
** Reefer Madness the Musical (2005)
** Romeo and Juliet (1996) <small>(on channel 4)</small>
** Better Off Ted


= Upcoming Events =

'''You too can organize an event! See the Hosting Guide on our website: https://lvl1.org/hosting-guide/'''

* September 16, 10:00am to 6:00pm - Maker Faire Louisville - See Danielle for more information and to volunteer
* September 16-17 Louisville Royals Steel Fighting Shows 12pm and 2pm 955 Elm S Eminence, KY 40019


= WATCHA MAKING? =

'''Making something cool?'''

'''Need help or materials for a project?'''

'''Have materials looking for a project?'''

'''Tell us about it!'''