Minutes – Feburary 2018

Minutes of the FCW Business Meeting on Feb. 24, 2018

Start: 3:00
Members Present: Colin, Jim E., Mitch, Rich, Gene, Michelle, Ben
Guest: Jody Greer
Financial Report:

  • Unencumbered Balance – $4885
  • Still working on lease agreement for outbuilding.

Old Business:

          • Facility/Areas:

          • Electrical –
              • Ron (doing transformer installation) has been sick with the flu.
              • Michelle doing additional wiring in A&C and Electronics areas.
              • Mitch working on electrical requirements list for lower floor
          Railroad

        • Colin/Gene to contact the Mayor about a donations
        • Gene has a DDC engine to experiment with
        • Gene is starting on the tables
      • Woodshop – the large Grizzly tablesaw has arrived
      • Metalshop – waiting on sprinkler quote
      • Computer Museum – needs shelving
      • K4FCW – Mitch is contacting the town about erecting a tower
        • Classes:

        • Will order 20 Raspberry Pis
        • Ham Radio Tech class to be offered by John Crowe

New Business:

        • Events:

        • Cookout – last Saturday in March
        • Burlington Makerfaire – April
        • Gravity Games – April
        • Catawba Valley Hamfest – April

End: 4:20

A Hackerspace/Makerspace for the NC Foothills