Minutes of Meeting #1599 Monday, April 26, 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 17 various beings eventually attended The minutes of meeting 1598 were accepted as 'in grand style' the Treasurer reported that we have money = regular total is now $15,716.52; 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 rinsed & repeated 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, buffet style & unlimited soft drinks & water; contact at = ba...@p4tt.me ANNOUNCEMENTS: Yochanan announced that the Webby award nominations are out now, for more info check = www.webbyawards.com Howeird announced that the new Zoom immersive view is of a teacher's view of the classroom [which sounds quite ghastly to the secretary] REVIEWS: Lisa reviewed the 3rd Mars helicopter flight videos as everything is going quite fine & it's fun to watch it in operation & both Yochanan & Howeird agree, with Craig finding it quite amazing & thought the color is cool & Gerry volunteered to explain the science of it if you email him Candace reviewed Penguicon as she really enjoyed it & found the conversion tool to adjust to their time zone was extremely helpful John O reviewed CostumeCon 39 - Things that go bump in the night - as examples of things that go bump on the net and that there are hopes it will be held in person next year. He said there were interesting panels to attend & that local costumers won the ICG award, plus he found that Sunday of the con was truly silly & funny & he looks forward to 2023 when CostumeCon can be held in our area again and it was very well organized. There were several follow-on comments & Lisa had fun http://costumecon39.org & then John O reviewed 'Kong, Skull Island' as a different take of the subject & worth seeing & that there were several 'Marvel'ous actors in the film Yochanan reviewed 'Midnight Sky' with George Clooney as not great, but not bad, just uneven & that it was free to watch; then reviewed seeing the Oscar animated nominated shorts as great to watch & that 3Below is set up magnificently; & then reviewed the conclusion to 'Falcon & the Winter Soldier' as it didn't have a real ending, but very much worth spending the time to watch Gerry reviewed the weekend's Space X launch as everything went very, very well & there is a great picture of 11 people on the space station we adjourned at 8:45 pm and the rumor of the week = 'Star Trek visits Skull Island with an episode called Khaaang' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' melc...@gmail.com *******************
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