Meeting Notes:
Thursday Dec 14, 2006
8:10	Call to order
	Looked at printout
	(1) 30 min social/eat
	Business meeting to follow - short - 15
	*Committees - getting things done to move forward
8:15	Comm. reports
8:30	Show&Tell - proj/speakers
	Socializing, working, networking
	- Plan for website - front page w/current info - Not good adv. to have old info.
	- Creation of 'Associate'(Replaced with 'Junior') Members - non-voting
	500 - R.G. Laminated card, certificate, shirt?
	5 or 10? To gain student/children members

	-Should we be restricting mailing list to members only?
	-Have been problems in the past, Need a closed list?
	-Update name on mailing lists?

	*Committees -

	PARTS - Bits & pieces scattered far & wide. Need to make sure they get inventoried so
	 they can be used. Quantity- where, etc.
	-People can write a proposal for what they need
	-Parts committee can look it over, create a timeline.
	-if completed, you keep the parts. If you dont, it needs to be returned.
	-Sell excess parts
	Storage Location?
	Using donations should return value to donors. Logo presence, usage, air time, etc
	Committee to put a value on the grant - Get a deposit? before or after?
	Anyone want to seed the pot by donating parts?

	PROMOTION committee - outreach? Balance paid+ed. outreach

	FUND DRIVE committee
		- reasons for charging for functions
		- fund raising - phone calls

	MEMBERSHIP DRIVE committee
		- outreach, flyers, work with prom. committee
		Invent

	ASSOC. Committee member committee - Educational outreach committee
		outreach - kids proj
		Knowledge + excitement re:proj.
		gather material/project kits
		Conduct workshops on basic skills
		bridge gap w/non skilled/skilled

