BASFA Meeting #1369 October 17, 2016 Trey Haddad, President Ken Patterson, Vice President� Dave Gallaher, Treasurer �Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms� Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary Minutes taken by Beth Vallacqua, Holographic Secretary 2.0 held at the Black Bear Diner Began at 8:00 24 people attended We established a party jar The minutes of meeting 1368 were accepted as ‘Worth every penny’ The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $0.50 in the regular jar and $1.25 in the party jar. Party balance is $107.49 after payments. The Vice President had nothing fannish to report The President was not in attendance The party committee announced that the next BASFA party will be held at PAW con on Nov 5 at the Double Tree. The theme is Rising from the Ashes, a Max Max theme Announcements: JC Announced that the Nerdvana Podcast newest episode titled ‘Wu are you’ is from Convolution 2015 will be released on Wednesday Randy announced that if you recently sent him an email, he didn’t get it as his laptop was stolen. Aetheus announced that he is building a portable power supply and needs flat lap top batteries Gerry announced that this Thursday, Rocky Horror will be airing on FOX. Also on Friday, Hamilton’s America will air on PBS Ken followed on that Saturday at 10am is the premiere of the Dr.Who Spinoff, Class on BBC. Also, you can see Thunderbirds are go Season 2 on ITV Adrienne announced that Bay Area Ghost Hunters have been invited to Barnes & Noble Harry Potter Halloween on October 28 in Dublin. Kevin announced that there is an online ballot to choose a fan bridal gown for the Luann comic. Local Phillip Gust is in the lead but voting closes in a few hours. Ken announced that Symphony Silicon Valley will show the first Harry Potter movie with a live orchestra Halloween weekend. The second movie will be shown in April. Follow on that the San Francisco Opera will to Ren Cycle in 2018 Dave Clark announced that November 11 will be the last Unshelved comic strip Reviews John O reviewed the make your own lightsaber panel at Convolution as good value Chris O. reviewed Hubba Hubba Burlesque Damsels and Dragons as fun. Beth reviewed surprise anniversary trip to Monterrey as very relaxing and Disneyland with girlfriends as a much needed vacation. Adrienne reviewed Beyond the Veil Paranormal conference as very small in a haunted hotel Fred reviewed Bacon Fest as a light crowd with short lines because of the weather but did get lots of drink tickets. Dave C. reviewed Shin Godzilla as worth worth matinee. Andy followed on that it was basically Godzilla with less swearing and more explosions. It was a dark political farce, he liked the new designs and worth friends buying tickets. Mo reviewed Amazon’s Goliath as she liked it. (Tall) Kevin reviewed Amtrack one way tickets as a good deal rather than driving in the rainl. JC forgot what he wanted to review but his wife is AWESOME!! We did auctions. We adjourned at 9:15 pm and the rumor of the week was: ‘Authentic Godzilla marzipan dildos are available in the lobby.
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