BASFA minutes for August 31
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basfaBASFA Meeting 1309
August 31, 2015
Trey Haddad, President
Ken Patterson, 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 8pm with lots of puns
29 people attended
The minutes of meeting 1308 were accepted as '*' [asterisk]
The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $0.80 in the regular jar & took in $1.33 in the Sasquan meeting
The Vice President said 'Yike!' and pointed out that his predecessor was in the room
The President congratulated the Hugo winners & welcomed our TAFF deligate who said 'hi' - as well as greeting Brett & Troy who were new to BASFA
Announcements:
Tom announced that his project on Susan Wood is online at www.fanac.com/zine/susan-wood.project
Beth announced that Katlyn will be active in theatre & that she finished her Masters in Curriculum and Instruction last Saturday
Chris O announced that she was done with her chemo
Chris announced that he had had twins & announced that Sept 17 he'll present a wearable computer talk at the next Pechacacha &
Ric followed that you'll have to pay $5 to see it and the SJ Museum of Modern Art it's being held at
Lynn announced that she was nominated for a Pegasus award
Ric announced that Fanboy Planet podcast 410 is now available
JC announced that the kitchen is finally done & announced that a Nerdvana Podcast will be available on Wednesday
[evil] Kevin announced that the Bay Area Gay Rodeo will be at the Russian River Rodeo grounds & that the Russian River Jazz fest will also be held - all in Guernville on Sept 12-13 & announced that Convolution is coming up the 1st weekend in October & they'll heold a pre-support party on Friday there for Worldcon SJ in 2018 & he'll MC the Masquerade on Saturday; Dave G followed that there'll be another pre-support in New Orleans at Contraflow
Ken announced that there'll be a mini-Maker's fair on Sunday from 10-6pm at History Park, SJ
Brad announced the Gaint's game score
Lisa got a Hero's Medal at Sasquan
Reviews:
Worldcon was reviewed multiple times as pretty darned good
I wanted to reviewed 'Final Fantasy VII' for the ipad 2 as an excellent port of the game, but there was no time
We did auctions
we adjourned at 9.48
and the rumor of the week was: 'Having Tolkien books will get you laid'
August 31, 2015
Trey Haddad, President
Ken Patterson, 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 8pm with lots of puns
29 people attended
The minutes of meeting 1308 were accepted as '*' [asterisk]
The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $0.80 in the regular jar & took in $1.33 in the Sasquan meeting
The Vice President said 'Yike!' and pointed out that his predecessor was in the room
The President congratulated the Hugo winners & welcomed our TAFF deligate who said 'hi' - as well as greeting Brett & Troy who were new to BASFA
Announcements:
Tom announced that his project on Susan Wood is online at www.fanac.com/zine/susan-wood.project
Beth announced that Katlyn will be active in theatre & that she finished her Masters in Curriculum and Instruction last Saturday
Chris O announced that she was done with her chemo
Chris announced that he had had twins & announced that Sept 17 he'll present a wearable computer talk at the next Pechacacha &
Ric followed that you'll have to pay $5 to see it and the SJ Museum of Modern Art it's being held at
Lynn announced that she was nominated for a Pegasus award
Ric announced that Fanboy Planet podcast 410 is now available
JC announced that the kitchen is finally done & announced that a Nerdvana Podcast will be available on Wednesday
[evil] Kevin announced that the Bay Area Gay Rodeo will be at the Russian River Rodeo grounds & that the Russian River Jazz fest will also be held - all in Guernville on Sept 12-13 & announced that Convolution is coming up the 1st weekend in October & they'll heold a pre-support party on Friday there for Worldcon SJ in 2018 & he'll MC the Masquerade on Saturday; Dave G followed that there'll be another pre-support in New Orleans at Contraflow
Ken announced that there'll be a mini-Maker's fair on Sunday from 10-6pm at History Park, SJ
Brad announced the Gaint's game score
Lisa got a Hero's Medal at Sasquan
Reviews:
Worldcon was reviewed multiple times as pretty darned good
I wanted to reviewed 'Final Fantasy VII' for the ipad 2 as an excellent port of the game, but there was no time
We did auctions
we adjourned at 9.48
and the rumor of the week was: 'Having Tolkien books will get you laid'
