Meeting 999 September 21, 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 8pm We established a party jar 21 people attended Secretary’s report: the minutes of meeting 998 were accepted as 'technically correct' the Treasurer reported that last week we took in $10.50 in the regular jar and $24.00 in the party jar the VP reported that he was filmed, secretly, at work as part of a 'Bigfoot' documentary - and there is a new 'Drink Tank' & 'Claims Department' on efanzines.com The President reminded us that Silicon was coming up and said 'hi' to Matthew Taylor, visiting us from Vaccaville The Millennium Bug Committee reported that he still doesn't know - but thinks that the meeting should best be done on Silicon Sunday, in the quiet bar at 6pm & moved/passed that the Sunday Silicon meeting be #1000 & next week's meeting will be named 'the meeting formerly known as 1000' Announcements: Glenn announced 'Happy New Year' and that 'South Pacific' has opened at the Golden Gate theatre & that memberships for World Fantasy Con = Oct 31-Nov 1 - have sold out Dave G announced that there is a 2nd room at Silicon - nope, it's gone now Matthew announced that there's going to be a prehistoric shark film out soon and it was filmed in Monterey Bay Jo announced that he's now employed by Skype Ken announced that this Friday is the Legion of Rasselon meeting = 7pm, 1st and Trimble various people announced that various people died Andy announced that Tim Powers' book 'On Stranger Tides' is now confirmed to be the basis for 'Pirates 4' Fred announced that he has a membership for World Fantasy Con for sale Reviews: [evil] Kevin reviewed the Knights of the Log Table's outing to see 'Spamalot' as a complete success and definitely worth full price; Andy followed-on that it was ab absolute blast; Ken follow-on'd, agreeing that it was worth full price and that the performance was great; Glenn commented about being misfiled, but he was able to rejoin the group after intermission, [tall] Kevin had a good time & was amused by how many people there got the maths joke Harold reviewed that the undercard fight was really very good but that the main fight was not worth full price & reviewed Showtime's 'Full Color Football' as quite good Chris reviewed 'Jennifer's Body' as a source for society's downfall - that he saw twice - and the screenplay is wholly incidental to the movie & there's a hot girl/girl makeout scene - it's his generation's 'Twilight' -> then comments got surreal - & it was worth full price Mo reviewed '7 Samurai' as an excellent film and advises everyone to go see it again we did auctions: batman shower curtain rings for $1.25; postcards & a pen for $0.50; videos for $0.50, $0.50, $1.00; a bag for $10.00 & a poster for $0.25 We adjourned at = 9:08 And the rumor of the week was: 'I've got livers - low mileage' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' [email protected] *******************
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