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' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' melc...@gmail.com *******************
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