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melchar ([personal profile] melchar) wrote in [community profile] basfa2015-12-06 05:17 pm

Nov 30 BASFA minutes

BASFA Meeting 1322
November 30, 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 8:05 pm with movie talk
17 people attended

We established a party jar

The minutes of meeting 1321 were accepted as 'where'd everybody go?'

The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $6.75 in the regular jar & $4.50 in the party jar

The Vice President had nothing fannish to report

The President had nothing fannish to report, either - but commented that the secretary wanted pie
Pie!

The Sports Committee is investigating group ticket sales

Announcements:
Dave G announced that Peter Jackson will be directing an episode of Dr Who, Ken followed, saying that the Dr Who Xmas special will be called 'The Husbands of River Song'

Randy announced that various people were born this day

Valerie announced that a con, Whedonopolis, will be in LA May 13, 2016 & that tickets are on sale now online at 15% less - plus she announced that Baycon has a time & place - 4 days over the Memorial day weekend at the San Mateo Marriott

Chris O announced that there will be taiko drumming at the New Park Mall in Newark

Ric announced that a new Fanboy Planet podcast is out - 'The Dark Side is Delicious'

Reviews:
Fred reviewed Loscon as the panels were great, but con communication was poor & the restraunt was not good at all;

Valerie followed that she had a good time

Ric reviewed the latest Dr Who episode as amazingly good & he recommended a comic - the relaunch of Dr Strange

Debbie reviewed the Gail Carriger 'Finishing School' series as she strongly recommends all of them

we did auctions

we adjourned at 9:03 pm

and the rumor of the week was: 'Pie for everyone'