BASFA Meeting 1319 November 9, 2015 Trey Haddad, President Ken Patterson, Vice President Dave Gallaher, Treasurer Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary held at Coco's, 1206 Oakmead Parkway (Lawrence Expressway/101 Fwy), Sunnyvale
Began 8 pm with food 30 people attended We established a party jar The minutes of meeting 1318 were accepted as 'Hail Sagan' The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $71.50 in the regular jar & $0.75 in the party jar The Vice President had nothing fannish to report The President had nothing fannish to report Announcements: JC announced that Nerdvana Podcast episode 42, part 2 will be up Wednesday Beth announced that Opera SJ's 'Marriage of Figaro' will be Nov 14,15,16, 22,24,29 at the California Theatre & that Katlyn will be in it - and also in 'Young Frankenstein' early next year Dave C announced that Trey is the supervising sound editor for 'Gotham' Lisa announced that there will be a baycon this year, details TBA Jon announced that he saw a sign saying that Dave C is sold on the streets & announced that Don Giovanni in Mountain View will hold a benefit for the Kiwanis club, a murder mystery dinner cafe and that he will be in the cast & announced that he saw a show called the Science Show that postulated that socializations causes beneficial brain chemical changes Reviews: [evil] Kevin reviewed the worst possible episode of the 'Tomorrow People' ever as worse than the TV version of Flash Gordon Dave C reviewed the 50th anniversary gala Lamplighters show as mostly enjoyed, but he wished it had been better and he may have been the youngest one there Josh reviewed seeing 'The Martian' a second time as still a very good film and worth full price Jon reviewed a Silicon Valley Storytellers meet-up as interesting & informative The new local 'Campbellcon' was reviewed as being not well run, disorganized and lacking programming Fred reviewed the new James Bond movie, 'Spectre' as disappointing, worth nowhere near full price, but does recommend the Chinese restraunt Fulumum; Adrienne commented that she enjoyed the opening for 'Spectre' and Mo says that the Daniel Craig Bond films were presented as a franchise reboot I reviewed the new content for Star Wars the Old Republic MMO as very good, all things considered Ken reviewed seeing the 'official Blues Brothers' at the Heritage theatre as fun We did auctions we adjourned at 9:13 pm and the rumor of the week was: 'Barbara's minutes bring the boys to the yard' -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' [email protected] *******************
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