Minutes of Meeting #1645 Monday, March 14, 2022 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
***NEW*** ZOOM Meeting Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckc--rqj4sG9cRuFWIpeMknSsAxghBFh0T Called to order at 8 pm 17 varied beings, many of them civil, attended The minutes of meeting 1644 were accepted as 'sprung forward' the proxy Treasurer report is that we have money = Regular: $15,748.81; Party: $230.58 Money can be sent to salve guilt via Paypal - sent to = dwgalla...@gmail.com the VP had nothing fannish to report, except that he is disappointed that he missed an opportunity for Pi the President had nothing fannish to report, except that he will get a shingles vaccine tomorrow Committees: Rinse & repeating from the Sports Committee SJGiants Saturday, July 30 Marvel's Defenders of the Diamond Night (evening game, 6pm) It’ll be the same Party Patio (along the first base line), $70/person. Buffet meal, 2 drinks tickets, unlimited water soda and snax. Send inquiries or PayPal ba...@p4tt.com ANNOUNCEMENTS: Lisa announced that Consanance is happening the last weekend in March, March 25-27 - at the Sonesta, which used to be the Crown Plaza; for more info check = http://www.consonance.org/ Yochanan announced that people died & he announced that Clockwork Alchemy is occurring this weekend, March 18-20 at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport; for more info check = https://www.clockworkalchemy.com/ John O announced that this coming Saturday, March 19 the Hubba Hubba review is having their science fiction review show at the DNA Lounge - Space Station 2022! Tickets: https://www.dnalounge.com/calendar/2022/03-19a.html REVIEWS: Craig reviewed a show called 'Upload' on Amazon Prime as not a great show but he kinda of likes it John O reviewed 'Turning Red' by Pixar as a metaphor for puberty & highly recommended it & is streaming on Disney Plus; he also reviewed 'Encanto', rating it as great & thinks the songs were great, with stunning visuals Howeird reviewed 'Resident Alien', season 2, that the alien character is gaining greater depth & some of the other characters have greater depth & more diverse, varied casting than is usual for TV; Rick followed that he is loving this in spite of hating sit-coms for more information check = https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8690918/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Gerard reviewed MarsCon this last weekend, held in Bloomington, Minnesota, where he gave 3 presentations - got a lot done - and still had some time to enjoy the con Yochanan reviewed 'Encanto' on Disney Plus as a computer generated animated film as disappointing because - while it looked nice - that the plot was inconsistent, the songs were not memorable and rates it as okay & worth free or maybe matinee; he also reviewed the new version of 'Cyrano' as he could tell that it is based on a play & there were some really nice performances & was moving & he very much recommends it; & he reviewed 'The Book of Boba Fett' as the last episodes became very much the Mandalorian, season 3 & very much loved it, even though he is not much of a Star Wars fan & highly recommends it Gayle reviewed MarsCon as she didn't get much sleep during the con and had a very interesting time there and found the panel on Afrofuturism to be fascinating we adjourned at 8:44 pm and the rumor of the week was = 'Daylight Savings Time: Time travel made easy!' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' melc...@gmail.com *******************
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