Meeting 945 September 8, 2008
Trey Haddad, President Chris Garcia, Vice-President Dave Gallaher, Treasurer Galen Tripp, Sargent at Arms Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary Began 8:ish 22 people attended a party jar was established Secretary's report: the minutes of meeting 944 were accepted as 'who looks at a burger joint and says that needs a little more sonic?' Treasurer's report was that last week we took in $26.25 in the regular jar and $4.00 in the party jar - and that 2 weeks ago we took in $54.21 in the regular jar and $27.75 in the party jar no VP The President commented that there is an interview with Terry Pratchett's daughter in EGM, as she's involved in writing the plots and dialogue for video games Party Committee questions will be fielded by Stellan who will be chanelling Ed for a time A motion to passed to recommend to Ed that Stellan be appointed the vice chair of the Party committee Announcements Ken announced that his mini's wind-screen was broken by hurled rock this last week Julie announced that a silent film actress died - but that Mickey Rooney is still alive Lynn announced that she broke her jaw last month [she looks much better now] but she's still avoiding crunchy foods Cheryl announced that there's a launch party for Stephenson's 'Anthem' tomorrow at 1320 Sutter, SF & she'll be in New Orleans next week and then back to England Lisa announced that 'big Harold' is out of the hospital again and the Kaiser Santa Clara food sucks but the care is good Joe mentioned he's still looking for his sunglasses Howeird announced that the UN has started a text message for peace initiative on Sept 2 Reviews: Joni reviewed a web-comic 'ask Dr. Eldritch' as enjoyable, that it has a newsletter and offers good advice for world conquest - and worth donation Dave C reviewed ConXtreme a week later as the con computers ended up spamming his email account Lynn reviewed worker's comp insurance as it frightens her and THIS is the reformed version - and she reviewed a dog funeral as thank god the dog was covered Julie reviewed a Martinez production of 'Little Shop of Horrors' as they sang on key, had excellent sets and costumes and was well worth full price [there were follow-ons] Frank reviewed Burning Man as dusty but he had a great time Ken then announced that Dr Who will be shown on Fridays at 11pm on KTEH and Cinema Insomnia was cancelled from their schedule Joe reviewed 'Kushiel's Chosen' as he really enjoyed it we then did auctions: birthday auctioned off Lynn Gold for $3.00 to Lisa [& Lynn mentioned she'll be going to ConChord this weekend in Woodland Hills]; then auctioned off various stuff for $1.50; a folding box for $1.50; pillow & tshirt for $2.25; other misc stuff for $0.25; & videos and glowy bracelets for $0.25 We adjourned at = 9:10 And the rumor of the week was: 'text messaging for world domination' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' [EMAIL PROTECTED] ******************* _______________________________________________ Basfa mailing list [email protected] http://lists.basfa.org/listinfo.cgi/basfa-basfa.org
