Minutes of Meeting #1775 Monday, September 16, 2024 Trey Haddad, President Ken Patterson, Vice President Dave Gallaher, Treasurer Galen Tripp & Laser Pistol Packin’ Mama, Sergeants at Arms Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary meeting held online AND meeting live at Parktown Pizza [at Meridian & Hillsdale in SJ] https://www.parktownpizza.com
***NEW & improved*** ZOOM Meeting Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcld-6rpjgvGtIgLOOMifWVLgfj9p19Xtim Called to order at 8 pm 9live/5online beings attended the meeting The minutes of meeting 1774 were accepted as 'not quite Zorba the Greek' Proxy Treasurer's report, we have money: Regular: $15,805.32; Party: $230.58 [& +99.85 more over the live meetings, up thru 1774] Money can be sent to salve guilt via Paypal - sent to = [email protected] the VP had nothing fannish to report the President had nothing fannish to report ANNOUNCEMENTS: Ken announced that this Friday is the 4th Friday of the month, so there will be a meeting of the Legion of Rasselon live in person at the Dennie's on Bascom in Milpitas on Abbott Rd, near the 880 freeway, at 7:30pm - wear a mask - for more info check their Facebook page Lisa announced that the Hello Kitty pop-up cafe is going to visit the Bay Area, Oct 26 at Santana Row Reviews: Yochanan reviewed a book by Tom Decker, 'Time Chain' as a decent book, worth matinee prices see = https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61346208-time-chain and Yochanan reviewed a TV show called 'Snowpiercer' that has 4 seasons and he rates it as very good. The series ended pretty well & he recommends all 40 episodes. see = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowpiercer_(TV_series) and Yochanan reviewed a show on Netflix, 'Kaos', a violent comedy about contemporary times interacting with the Greek pantheon. It's 8 episodes & he loved it, worth full price & recommended see = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaos_(TV_series) Trey commented about a comedy involving modern day Norse gods = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Almighty_Johnsons Gerry reviewed a movie made in 1955 called 'This Island Earth' as pretty good & enjoyable, considering the standards of the time with a good plot. Lisa commented that it is a true sci fi classic movie & recommends it. Gayle asked where it was found and the answer was it is available online, a free YouTube movie, with commercials. There was some discussion then about early sci fi movies see = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/This_Island_Earth and the rumor of the week was = 'It's September and a hot mid-90's - so where is our 'brrrr'? we adjourned at = 8:26pm there were auctions -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' [email protected] *******************
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