BASFA minutes for Sept 2
Meeting 1205
September 2, 2013
Trey Haddad, President
Chris Garcia, Vice President
Dave Gallaher, Treasurer
Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms
Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary
held at Coco's, 1206 Oakmead Parkway (Lawrence Expressway/101 Fwy), Sunnyvale
Began at 8:05 - with spawn
8 people attended
A party jar was established
The minutes of meeting 1204 were accepted as 'skeleton crew'
there was no Treasurer
there was no Vice President
The President had nothing fannish to report - but did say 'hi' to Kaitlyn [aka 'Special K'] & Dara [aka 'Mittle Miss Mad Hatter'] - JC & Beth's kids
Announcements:
Fred announced that Frederick Pohl had died today
JC announced that Nerdvana Podcast will post part 3 of their anniversary special on Wednesday & episode 17 will be about the Hugos
Reviews:
Diane reviewed 'Kushiel's Dart' as fascinating and worth 'BASFA price' & reviewed 'Pathfinder' as a con freebie but it sucked her into it and was well-written & she'll buy the next one
JC reviewed 'The Wolverine' as he & Beth loved it, the plot was well-written & engrossing & worth full price - stay for the cookie
Dara reviewed an episode from 'Clash of the Gods' about Perseus and Medusa as recommended & also advised avoiding 'Who's Next' based on its trailers
Diane reviewed 'The Phone' - a japanese horror movie - as well done horror
then we did auctions
we adjourned at 8:47 pm
and the rumor of the week was: 'invasion of the knuckleheads'
September 2, 2013
Trey Haddad, President
Chris Garcia, Vice President
Dave Gallaher, Treasurer
Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms
Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary
held at Coco's, 1206 Oakmead Parkway (Lawrence Expressway/101 Fwy), Sunnyvale
Began at 8:05 - with spawn
8 people attended
A party jar was established
The minutes of meeting 1204 were accepted as 'skeleton crew'
there was no Treasurer
there was no Vice President
The President had nothing fannish to report - but did say 'hi' to Kaitlyn [aka 'Special K'] & Dara [aka 'Mittle Miss Mad Hatter'] - JC & Beth's kids
Announcements:
Fred announced that Frederick Pohl had died today
JC announced that Nerdvana Podcast will post part 3 of their anniversary special on Wednesday & episode 17 will be about the Hugos
Reviews:
Diane reviewed 'Kushiel's Dart' as fascinating and worth 'BASFA price' & reviewed 'Pathfinder' as a con freebie but it sucked her into it and was well-written & she'll buy the next one
JC reviewed 'The Wolverine' as he & Beth loved it, the plot was well-written & engrossing & worth full price - stay for the cookie
Dara reviewed an episode from 'Clash of the Gods' about Perseus and Medusa as recommended & also advised avoiding 'Who's Next' based on its trailers
Diane reviewed 'The Phone' - a japanese horror movie - as well done horror
then we did auctions
we adjourned at 8:47 pm
and the rumor of the week was: 'invasion of the knuckleheads'