November 14 BASFA minutes
Minutes of Meeting #1680
Monday, November 14, 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
***NEW*** ZOOM Meeting Registration link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckc--rqj4sG9cRuFWIpeMknSsAxghBFh0T
Called to order at 8 pm
11 varied beings attended
The minutes of meeting 1679 were accepted as 'still too close to call'
the Treasurer reported that we have money: Regular: $15,748.81; 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 had nothing fannish to report
the Relocation Committee tried out the Oxford Gastropub in Sunnyvale & they do have a meeting room - so you may want to check the place out; check = https://www.theoxfordca.com
[noting that their menu offers vegetarian options, that the 'meeting room' looks cramped; that they require booking the space & that apparently their average dinner price is $68 a person]
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Gerry announced that he thinks NASA will launch soon. That the SLS Launch is planned for 1:04 a.m EST (10:04 PST). Now on Wednesday. They are still checking the rocket for hurricane damage.
REVIEWS:
Ric reviewed 'Andor' in the SW universe, as the series has been engrossing & gritty, 2 thumbs up
https://disneyplusoriginals.disney.com/show/andor
& Ric reviewed Amazon Prime's 'The Peripheral' as a show allegedly about a Virtual Reality game, but is actually about alternate universes; check = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Peripheral_(TV_series)
Ken reviewed a piece of modern folk art - Spring's 'Wreath of Khan' - which was VERY Khaaaaaan -erm- adorable & considered 'very cool' by those viewing it
we adjourned at 8:11pm
and the rumor of the week was = 'Hope still exists'
Monday, November 14, 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
***NEW*** ZOOM Meeting Registration link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckc--rqj4sG9cRuFWIpeMknSsAxghBFh0T
Called to order at 8 pm
11 varied beings attended
The minutes of meeting 1679 were accepted as 'still too close to call'
the Treasurer reported that we have money: Regular: $15,748.81; 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 had nothing fannish to report
the Relocation Committee tried out the Oxford Gastropub in Sunnyvale & they do have a meeting room - so you may want to check the place out; check = https://www.theoxfordca.com
[noting that their menu offers vegetarian options, that the 'meeting room' looks cramped; that they require booking the space & that apparently their average dinner price is $68 a person]
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Gerry announced that he thinks NASA will launch soon. That the SLS Launch is planned for 1:04 a.m EST (10:04 PST). Now on Wednesday. They are still checking the rocket for hurricane damage.
REVIEWS:
Ric reviewed 'Andor' in the SW universe, as the series has been engrossing & gritty, 2 thumbs up
https://disneyplusoriginals.disney.com/show/andor
& Ric reviewed Amazon Prime's 'The Peripheral' as a show allegedly about a Virtual Reality game, but is actually about alternate universes; check = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Peripheral_(TV_series)
Ken reviewed a piece of modern folk art - Spring's 'Wreath of Khan' - which was VERY Khaaaaaan -erm- adorable & considered 'very cool' by those viewing it
we adjourned at 8:11pm
and the rumor of the week was = 'Hope still exists'