{"id":1513,"date":"2016-11-25T02:44:59","date_gmt":"2016-11-25T02:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/?page_id=1513"},"modified":"2016-11-25T02:44:59","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T02:44:59","slug":"minutes-october-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/fcwhack.com\/?page_id=1513","title":{"rendered":"Minutes &#8211; October 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Minutes of the FCW Business Meeting on October\u00a0 29, 2016<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Start:<\/strong> 3:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Members Present:\u00a0<\/strong> Perry K., Bruce, Colin, Gene, Rich, Kay, Michelle<\/p>\n<p><strong>Members Absent:<\/strong> Adam, Warren, Jim, Jared., Ernesto, John H., Lisa, Mike, Brandon, Paul, Zac, Josh, Dan,\u00a0 Dave, Alex, Brad B., Bob. Bradley O., Derek, John M. , Ross, Andy, Shannon, Meg<\/p>\n<p><strong>Treasurer&#8217;s Report: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Total Funds; $23,485\u00a0 Note: includes grant funds which are restricted, funds encumbered for particular purposes, and reserve funds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Old Business:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Classes:\n<ul>\n<li>Woodturning &#8211; Tim Simmons may instruct<\/li>\n<li>Raspberry Pi &#8211; Intro class tentative for Jan, &#8211; Michelle<\/li>\n<li>Arduino &#8211; special session for teachers being developed &#8211; Michelle<\/li>\n<li>SCHS &#8211; students will have a soldering and robotics classes<\/li>\n<li>Ham radio tech class &#8211; possible in January<\/li>\n<li>Networking-\n<ul>\n<li>Protocols- Michelle<\/li>\n<li>Windows setup &#8211; TBA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Projects\n<ul>\n<li>Infrastructure &#8211; A\/C, Ramp, Wiring &#8211; on hold for various reasons<\/li>\n<li>Amateur Radio &#8211;\n<ul>\n<li>Dipole has been installed and is working<\/li>\n<li>Interest in Tech class<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>PR\n<ul>\n<li>Open House &#8211; Dec 16, 17 &#8211; more details to follow<\/li>\n<li>Possible Advertising\n<ul>\n<li>Lenoir Radio Stations &#8211; need to contact<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Barnes &amp; Nobel &#8211; MakerFaire &#8211; Nov 5th and 6th, &#8211; small setup<\/li>\n<li>Charlotte Mini-Makerfaire: Adam, Bruce, Michell attended, busy, handed out approx 70 flyers.<\/li>\n<li>Googlefest: Michelle attended &#8211; much about Google for non-profits<\/li>\n<li>Model-railroad show &#8211; Burlington &#8211; Gene attended, gave presentation on Arduinos; sold 12 Arduinos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>New Business:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Google Data Centers Community Grants via the Tides Foundation award &#8211; FCW got $12000 for chairs for the classroom and science area and a full set of Raspberry Pi stations for the classroom<\/li>\n<li>Soldering Stations &#8211; have arrived &#8211; need assembly<\/li>\n<li>Nation of Makers &#8211; national association to represent hackerspaces and makerspaces.\u00a0 FCW is currently working with them.<\/li>\n<li>Bylaws and Documents Review &#8211; will be done by the board<\/li>\n<li>IT &#8211; need organization, documentation, update of FCW network<\/li>\n<li>Visitors packet\n<ul>\n<li>What should it contain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Adjourn:<\/strong> 3:50<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minutes of the FCW Business Meeting on October\u00a0 29, 2016 Start: 3:00 Members Present:\u00a0 Perry K., Bruce, Colin, Gene, Rich, Kay, Michelle Members Absent: Adam, Warren, Jim, Jared., Ernesto, John H., Lisa, Mike, Brandon, Paul, Zac, Josh, Dan,\u00a0 Dave, Alex, Brad B., Bob. 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