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melchar ([personal profile] melchar) wrote in [community profile] basfa2022-01-31 08:34 pm

January 31 BASFA minutes

Minutes of Meeting #1639
Monday, January 31, 2022

Trey Haddad, President
Ken Patterson, Vice President
Dave Gallaher, Treasurer
Galen Tripp & Laser Pistol Packin’ Mama, Sergeants at Arms
Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary
held online, in exile

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Called to order at 8 pm
14 varied beings attended

The minutes of meeting 1638 were accepted as 'including a cat but not a catastrophe'

the proxy Treasurer report is that we have money =
Regular: $15,737.77; Party: $230.58
Money can be sent to salve guilt via Paypal - sent to = dwgallaher@gmail.com

the VP had nothing fannish to report

the President warns that on Feb 14 his attendance is doubtful, since he will be suffering the affects of sedation from a medical procedure

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Howeird announced that he was in hospital for almost a month for various problems but that he has been regaining his strength & things are working out

Gayle announced that she had a no-wait Covid PCR test at Stanford that returned the results that she was not positive for Covid

REVIEWS:

Rick reviewed 'Peacemaker' on HBO Max, with John Cena as a little raunchy but a delight & it keeps getting better & the starting dance sequence for the show is worth watching just on its own

Yochanan reviewed Mothership, the Afro-futurism exhibit in Oakland as it was wonderful & highly recommended. It will be there until February 27. https://museumca.org/exhibit/mothership-voyage-afrofuturism

Lisa reviewed another Festival of the Living Rooms for filking that happened this last weekend & she encourages following the group on Facebook, since that is where they are organized
Rick posted = https://www.facebook.com/groups/1606369249486666 <- Festival of the Living Rooms. (No login to Farcebook required.) Howeird highly recommends it

Gerry reviewed the Falcon 9 launch today as it was a very nice viewing to see, even though it had been delayed 3 times

we adjourned at 8:30 pm

and the rumor of the week was = 'Welcome to the Year of the Tigger!'