Can we make T-Shirts with all the donors logos on it with the Syn/Hak logo on the front? Then sell them during the fundraiser.
On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Becca Salchak <[email protected]> wrote: > I was just using that image for a mock up letter head. Do we have an > official letter head > On Jan 22, 2014 1:15 PM, "Torrie Fischer" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On Wednesday, January 22, 2014 11:10:42 Chris Egeland wrote: >> > FYI, here's a high-res version of the logo, more suitable for print: >> > >> > http://static.synhak.org/documents/impress/logo/logo-1024.png >> >> I'd use the proper pdf or svg versions in that same directory for print. >> >> > >> > Chris >> > >> > On 1/22/2014 10:39 AM, Becca Salchak wrote: >> > > i forgot to attach the letter >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 10:36 AM, Becca Salchak <[email protected] >> > > >> > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> > > Also i am drafting a list of local business that may want to >> > > donate items like the Akron Rubber Ducks, The University of Akron, >> > > Regina's pizza, Rubber city clothing, Angel Falls, Rockne's, The >> > > Market Path, Rubber city Harley Davidson, Revival, Lake cinema's, >> > > highland theatre, Miller South school and Firestone High School >> > > (possibly season tickets to their theatrical performances), >> > > EJ Thomas, Bricco or pub Bricco, Legend Vapor, Acme, Giant Eagle, >> > > Donn Drumm, Hopkin Gardens, White house chicken, Akron Art Museum, >> > > Crave. My list goes on. I have also drafted a letter to send to >> > > the local businesses. The sample is addressed to the owner of >> > > Regina's Pizza but can be changed to send to anyone again this is >> > > just a 15 min draft written while also trying to control a crazy >> > > toddler so if there are run ons or misspellings forgive me. It is >> > > not a final draft. >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 8:32 AM, Becca Salchak >> > > >> > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> > > What can we sell at a silent auction ? we are a fracking maker >> > > space!! there are tons of possiabilities for what we could >> > > sell. I started writing out plans for a silent auction last >> > > night after talking with Andy. This isn't an instant solution >> > > but it is defiantly one we can do a couple months down the >> > > road. examples of what could be sold are (these are all >> > > hypothetical these rant actual required donations) : >> > > - I could donate a skirt that i made ... Probably a star wars >> > > one because people seem to love it (valued at $40) >> > > -Beth could donate a necklace and ear ring set >> > > -Nicole could donate one of her metal pieces >> > > -Matt Smallwood and Steve IV could donate a free consultation >> > > plus a coupon for $100 of a service from Brewbeck IT services >> > > -using the magical interwebs i could print out a few cookie >> > > cutters on the 3d printer and make a baking gift basket that >> > > probably would in the end cost me no more then $10. >> > > -Torrie if she so desired could donate a tiny robot or >> something >> > > - G could offer a picnic and boat ride out on the lakes which >> > > would just cost him the picnic supplies gas and a few hours >> > > out on his own boat ( my grandmother has a pontoon and >> > > auctions the same thing off at the African Sky silent auction >> > > every year) >> > > -Omar could put together a laptop that has been donated that >> > > would be good enough to play video games on it load a copy of >> > > portal on to it and put portal related items into a basket and >> > > auction off that. >> > > - Matt Smallwood could auction of a curry dinner for 6 at the >> > > winners house where he goes to their house one night and >> > > prepares and serves dinner. ( my father use to auction off a >> > > pasta dinner for the knights of Columbus every year) >> > > - Devin could put together a paintball basket with a $5 gift >> > > card to a paint ball range,a small thing of amunition, a few >> > > monster and a camo hat. ( all this stuff we could probably get >> > > as a donation from location) >> > > -we could contact local art students from U of A, Firestone >> > > and Miller South or professional artists like PR Miller and >> > > Don Drumm and ask them to donate works of art . >> > > again these are just ideas not one person has to donate >> > > exactly what i said just brainstorming ideas to get those cogs >> > > turning. >> > > >> > > This is not an instant fundraiser it would take at least 2 >> > > months to plan and launch. the most expensive part we face is >> > > location, food, and drink >> > > we could have it at the space if we can hold off on loud >> > > hacking for a night and make the space presentable. >> > > food we can either have members make food or we can buy a >> > > frack ton of stuff from GFS like meatballs , egg rolls, little >> > > smokies >> > > we also need to serve booze we don't need a full bar but we >> > > need an open bar and two nicely dressed hackers to hand out >> > > the beer and wine. I was thinking we could go totally local >> > > and get maybe donations or discounts from the hopping frog, >> > > the thirsty dog ,the Ohio brewing company, and wineries like >> > > the red horse which is in Barberton and the winery at wolf >> > > creek also in Barberton. The booze is key because we need >> > > attendees loose with there money. So that if we can't get >> > > donations may be our biggest expense >> > > So that is my idea in a nut shell there you go >> > > Have at it >> > > >> > > >> > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 5:22 AM, Andrew Buczko >> > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> > > >> > > wrote: >> > > Hmm, we have Devin's "GREAT STUFF" art sculpture. >> > > >> > > Omar's link gave me an idea, instead of a Walk-a-Thon we >> > > can have a Build-A-Thon >> > > >> > > Participants get to keep their creations, winner gets some >> > > sort of prize, And we get rid of the junk pile :) >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 3:40 AM, Omar Rassi >> > > >> > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> wrote: >> > > I know that techsoup.org <http://techsoup.org> has >> > > grantstation software that assists with applying for >> > > and writing grants. But its currently one hundred >> > > bucks :( >> > > >> > > http://www.techsoup.org/grantstation?cg=sp >> > > >> > > >> > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 3:36 AM, Torrie Fischer >> > > <[email protected] >> > > >> > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> > > On Wednesday, January 22, 2014 03:02:32 Andrew >> > > >> > > Buczko wrote: >> > > > Would it be possible to do a fundraiser to help >> > > >> > > with SynHak's renovation >> > > >> > > > expenses? >> > > > >> > > > I asked like two members about the idea and >> > > >> > > they seemed to like it. One >> > > >> > > > suggested a Silent Auction. >> > > > >> > > > If you have a suggestion for a fundraiser please >> > > >> > > post it in a reply to this >> > > >> > > > email (for now) and then we can go over the >> > > >> > > suggestions at the next meeting. >> > > >> > > > Plus this would be another opportunity to bring >> > > >> > > new faces to the space. >> > > >> > > > Andy >> > > >> > > * Our building is rather old >> > > * We're a non-profit >> > > * Many of us are focused on rebuilding a city >> > > recovering from poor economic >> > > times >> > > * We're an educational center >> > > >> > > Some organizations who are some of the above are >> > > often elliglble for grant >> > > money. We've proven that such an idea can actually >> > > thrive in the city, and I >> > > can't imagine we would need to work too hard to >> > > prove that we've done good >> > > things. 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