Minutes of Meeting #1806 Monday, April 28, 2025 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 10live/5online beings attended the meeting The minutes of meeting 1805 were accepted as 'accepted and sent to the Committee for Unamerican activities' Proxy Treasurer's report = Regular: $15,805.32 Party: $230.58 Money can be sent to salve guilt via PayPal - sent to: [email protected] Though we have accrued $135.34 since the resumption of live meetings. the VP had nothing fannish to report the President had nothing fannish to report The Relocation Committee is working in the background, but currently moving from table to table & notes they did not build the wall ANNOUNCEMENTS: Yochanan announced that on May 3rd, noon till 1pm the Moffet field speaker series will have another speaker; see = https://www.eventbrite.com/e/moffett-field-museum-speaker-series-with-k-megan-mcarthur-tickets-1277364855669 and he announced that Universal fan fest nights are in the offing; refer to = https://www.universalstudioshollywood.com/hhn/en/us/things-to-do/events-and-seasonal-activities/fan-fest-nights Reviews: Rick reviewed the Disney Plus season 2 of Andor, 3 episodes per week & the first 3 have been excellent & he looks forward to the next 9 episodes see = https://www.disneyplus.com/?cid=DSS-Search-Bing-71700000122091972&s_kwcid=AL%218468%2110%2178752729660537%21andor+season+2&msclkid=81ce2d9530c817ca34a8458573c63936&gclid=81ce2d9530c817ca34a8458573c63936&gclsrc=3p.ds&gad_source=7&v=control and Rick reviewed a Charles Stross book, 'A Conventional Boy', a Laundry series book that he is enjoying it quite a lot as a 'comedy of manners, with tentacles' see = https://www.amazon.com/Conventional-Boy-Laundry-Files-Novel/dp/1250357845 Yochanan reviewed Disney's live, latest 'Snow White' & felt it was not as bad as he was led to believe. He liked the costuming, did not like the CGI dwarves & thought it worth matinee see = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_White_(2025_film) and Yochanan reviewed a play he saw, the Sunnyvale Players performing 'A Midsummer's Night Dream', framed as reality TV & he thought it was worked out really well see = https://www.sunnyvaleplayers.org/a-midsummer-nights-dream and Yochanan reviewed a movie called 'Sinners', seen today in IMAX & he found it really, really cool - a thriller, horror adventure piece and very much worth full price. It was shockingly good; Rick agreed see = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinners_(2025_film) Ken reviewed the latest episode of Dr Who went well, with a very gripping story and worth the subscription to Disney Plus, Ncuti Gatwa acted quite well; Lisa also enjoyed it, as did Yochanan & Rick see = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Who_series_15 and the rumor of the week was = 'I am Snow White, hear me roar' we adjourned at = 8:29pm there were no auctions -- ******************* She/whispered/'Oh/my/goodness/what/are/all/these/squirrels/doing/here?' [email protected] *******************
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