Meeting 985 June 15, 2009
Trey Haddad, President Chris Garcia, Vice-President Dave Gallaher, Treasurer Galen Tripp, Sargeant at Arms Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary held at Coco's, 1206 Oakmead Parkway (Lawrence Expressway/101 fwy), Sunnyvale Began 8-ish [and was NOT the meeting for Chris to miss] 21 people attended we established a DUFF jar Secretary’s report: we accepted the minutes of meeting 984 as 'sponge Barb germ pants' the Treasurer report was that last week we took in $23.25 in the regular jar and $20.50 in the party jar there was no VP The President had nothing fannish to report - but we said 'hi' to visitors - Erik and Jeanne - fans for a long time Announcements: Ken announced that Primeval has been cancelled Mo announced that she had a prezzie for Chris Garcia and Taco Bell has masked Mexican thumb wrestlers in their kids meals [and Adrienne got to be the girl] [evil] Kevin announced that Saint Georges Spirits will have an open house this Saturday at 1pm. Check their website http://www.stgeorgespirits.com/ Adrienne announced that Bay Area Ghost Hunters will host a seminar 1pm Saturday for 4 hours at the Round Table pizza place 2129 Morrill Ave on 'Sharing paranormal experiences' Joni announced that she has 4 real golf passes that she'd like to trade for something fun Mike announced that he has free passes for the SJ Giants games on Tuesday night and Wednesday noon [tall] Kevin announced that he was glad to be back Fred announced that the Economist has an interview with Stan Lee Glenn announced that Westercon 62 will be in Tempe, AZ in July Dave C announced that 'Planet Stories' is undergoing a format chance to digest form Howeird announced that he's been unemployed for 2 weeks and it's boring Reviews: [tall] Kevin reviewed Oregon as he escaped without burning the town down, tho he ended up with lots of blisters Fred reviewed the Kitchen Table,a kosher restaurant in Mountain View as worth checking out and reviewed the Sunnyvale community players production of 'The Importance of Being Earnest' as very good Dave C found another review of the 'Spirit' that said it was an incoherent mess; he reviewed Robot Wars as the usual fun of watching robots beat the hell out of each other and reviewed Neil Innes as 'he got old!' and in jolly good form; reviewed the Michael Jordan Steak House in NY as really very good, even serving Pepsi and worth every penny Black Feather reviewed Arclight's 'Midsummers Nights Dream' as pretty neat and it has fan participation and that the Semantec web conference is going on right now at the SJ Fairmont Glenn reviewed his 1st year anniversary are very nice, they ate at 'Pasta Moon' and he recommends it and had dinner at 'La Fondue' and thought it worth full price Adrienne reviewed 'Land of the Lost' as an improvement on the old series and the 1st 5 minutes were hilarious and the rest of the movie was not nearly as amusing; Dave C follow-on'd that he shared her pain and agreed that the best part of the movie was Matt Lauer Mo reviewed the Santa Clara library at Homestead as the staff was very helpful and they have a good collection Andy reviewed 'Kung Fu Mahjong' as bat-shit insane and a fun movie Joni reviewed Pinnacles National Monument as a nice place to hike Dave G reviewed 'Torch Song'' - a Torchwood con - as interesting and that American Airlines was incompetent as usual we did auctions: books for $3.00, $1.50 & $0.25; T-shirts for $13.00 & $1.00; and Star Trek heads for $2.00 We adjourned at = 9:33 pm And the rumor of the week was: 'Adrienne still hasn't see the 'Peter Principle' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' [email protected] *******************
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