Minutes of Meeting #1598
Monday, April 19, 2021

Trey Haddad, President
Ken Patterson, Vice President
Dave Gallaher, Treasurer
Galen Tripp & Laser Pistol Packin’ Mama, Sergeants at Arms
Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary
held online, in exile

ZOOM Meeting Registration link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUqcuqorDMsHtTgbbD44ZgG2WzrVGkr6pnX?fbclid=IwAR1o-L_dLeHI9XjJ8sOGPlsmqbQmiP33FuZptaCmT25SjpL1fOL4LATNnCI

Called to order at 8 pm
20 various beings eventually attended

The minutes of meeting 1597 were accepted as 'cheerful'

the Treasurer proxy report is that we have money =
regular total is now $15,706.05; the party jar total is $230.58
money can be sent to salve guilt via Paypal - sent to = dwgalla...@gmail.com

the VP had nothing fannish to report

the President had nothing fannish to report

The Sports Committee reiterated that there should be a BASFA outing to the
SJ Giants Harry Potter night, July 31, with a maximum of 15 attendees, cost
is $70 each for the 1st base party patio & includes food & 2 drinks &
unlimited water; contact at = ba...@p4tt.me


ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Yochanan announced that the Drake Awards will be held on May 6th, hosted by
Adam Savage, a completely online event, tickets cost $10, for more
information, check = www.drakeawards.seti.org - & he announced that the
Contemporary Jewish Museum is now opened as of last Friday - for more
information, check = thecjm.org

Dave C announced that there's a convention coming up - LosCon 47, Nov 26-28
at the airport Marriott in LA,
& San Diego Comic Con is also planning something for that weekend

Lisa announced that Costume Con will be this weekend - all on Zoom - for
more information, check =
www.costumecon39.org/2021/04/15/things-that-go-bump-on-the-net/

Gerry announced that a helicopter flew on Mars last night & there is video;
'spirits were elevated' Trey commented & Howeird commented that the video
of this was very minimal and he was not impressed
... there was some additional discussion
https://mars.nasa.gov/resources/25828/first-video-of-nasas-ingenuity-mars-helicopter-in-flight/
and = https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/19/science/nasa-mars-helicopter.html


REVIEWS:
John O reviewed a mostly Adam Savage-hosted series of workshops online that
are 2-3 hours long
check the url = https://siliconsj.com/makers-workshop-maskmaking/
as they have been reasonably simple and easy to follow, so highly
recommended
He advises that if you select the Virtual events tab, you can see the
previous panels (also missing the latest panel).

Yochanan reviewed a movie on Amazon Prime - 'Greenland', a disaster film
that he thought was really well done, character-driven & he liked it & then
reviewed a 'really good' show he watching on Neflix, 'Shtisel' as he's
really loving it

Todd reviewed 'Resident Alien' as he is really liking it

we adjourned at 8:32 pm

and the rumor of the week = 'Spring has been cancelled this year'


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