Meeting 1222 December 30, 2013 Trey Haddad, President Chris Garcia, Vice President Dave Gallaher, Treasurer Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary held at Coco's, 1206 Oakmead Parkway (Lawrence Expressway/101 Fwy), Sunnyvale
Began at 8 - with new sideburns 24 people attended A party jar was established The minutes of meeting 1221 were accepted as 'totally worth the $32.00 it took to get there' the Treasurer reported that last week we took in $2.50 in the regular jar & $14.50 in the party jar the Vice President reported that there is a new 'Journey Planet' out & a new 'Drink Tank' will be out tomorrow The President had nothing fannish to report The Sports Committee is looking at dates for a BASFA baseball outing Announcements: Ken announced radio stuff & announced that the next Psychotronic Fil Festival will be Saturday, Feb 1 JC announced that episode 22 of Nerdvana Podcast will be recorded soon Debbie announced that she bought her membership to ShamrockCon and that the prices go up Jan 1st Adrienne announced that she has stuff to give away for anyone interested Reviews: Dave C reviewed films Steven reviewed comics [as good] & reviewed a movie that was so good it ended with an arrest - then reviewed a review of Room 237 as way deep with many interpretations - and this inspired a lot of follow ons Ric reviewed a movie trailer as indescribible & reviewed a Star Wars exhibit as good & that Chris is now kicking himself for having forgotten to review it; reviewed 'American hustle' as delightful & recommended; then announced that Sherlock Holmes materials before 1923 are now in the public domain JC reviewed the Dr. Who Christmas special as not one of his favorites - and there was much discussion [evil] Kevin reviewed 'Training Wheels' as the best application of Stark Technology in any film & only available on the 'Despicable Me 2' blueray & Andy comments that the mini-movies on it were good and the featurettes were terrible Howeird requested titles by James Gunn that are worth reading Trey reviewed the newest 'Man of Steel' flick as he was terribly disappointed by it; Mo agreed & there were various other follow ons then we did auctions we adjourned at 10 pm and the rumor of the week was: 'BASFA announces a campaign to cast Benedict Cumberbatch as the new Superman' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' melc...@gmail.com *******************
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