Jan 25 BASFA minutes
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basfaBASFA Meeting 1330
January 25, 2016
Trey Haddad, President
Ken Patterson, Vice President
Dave Gallaher, Treasurer
Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms
Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary
FEB 1 WILL BE AT: the RT Pizza place near Coco's, 1220 Oakmead Parkway (Lawrence Expressway/101 Fwy), Sunnyvale
Began 8 pm - TRYING OUT OMEGA'S DINER
30 people attended
We established a party jar
It was very loud here, with people yelling about basketball on the other side of a partition
The minutes of meeting 1329 were accepted as 'alpha of Omega'
The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $4.00 in the regular jar & $15.25 in the redacted jar
The Vice President had nothing fannish to report
The President had nothing fannish to report, but welcomed back Robert Sallade after a several years absence
The Sports Committee reported that he still has tickets for the 1st Friday in May Giants game [May 6], vs the
Colorado Rockies in section 317 at a price of $28
The Site Selection committee is looking for new meeting sites.
Feb 1 = back at the Round Table 1220 Oakmead Parkway;
Feb 8 at Black Bear Diner = 174 W. Calaveras Blvd, Milpitas, CA 94035;
Feb 15 back at the Round Table, 1220 Oakmead Parkway;
Feb 22 at Lyons, 4233 Moorpark Ave, San Jose, CA 95129;
Feb 29 at the Round Table again, 1220 Oakmead Parkway
Announcements:
Dave C announced that there is an art exhibit of 'My Hero - Contemporary Art & Superhero Action' will be at the Bedford Gallery at Lesher Center for the Arts through March 20 & announced that next week begins the Hugo Nomination process, after regular meetings and that it will also cover nominations for the Retro Hugos of 1940
Bill announced that he & Carole will attend a convention
JC announced that hotel reservations are open, but tricky to book at MidAmeriCon & announced that Nerdvana
Podcast has an IndieGoGo fundraiser
Adrienne announced that Hugo nomination forms are out
Chris O announced that John O had his surgery and he is improving
Fred announced that light rail will be messed up during Superbowl week
Ken announced that Stephen Moffit has stepped down from 'Dr Who'
Reviews:
Dave C reviewed 'Spectre' as it had a poor premise, reviewed 'Ride Along 2' as being more pleasant to view &
reviewed the TV series 'Angie Tribeka' as enjoyable
'
Adrienne reviewed her visit to North Dakota as nice, with lots of snow [too much snow], but she & Mo agreed that
being in snow makes one appreciate heat more
Fred reviewed reading a newspaper as informative
Bill reviewed their visit to Georgia as interesting & Carole opined that the Georgia Puppet Museum is worth seeing
JC reviewed the 'X Files' premiere as establishing the mood of the series & interesting, but Mo thought the pacing was frantic
we did auctions
we adjourned at 9:18 pm
and the rumor of the week was: 'Do you think that Moffit looks tired?'
January 25, 2016
Trey Haddad, President
Ken Patterson, Vice President
Dave Gallaher, Treasurer
Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms
Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary
FEB 1 WILL BE AT: the RT Pizza place near Coco's, 1220 Oakmead Parkway (Lawrence Expressway/101 Fwy), Sunnyvale
Began 8 pm - TRYING OUT OMEGA'S DINER
30 people attended
We established a party jar
It was very loud here, with people yelling about basketball on the other side of a partition
The minutes of meeting 1329 were accepted as 'alpha of Omega'
The Treasurer reported that last week we took in $4.00 in the regular jar & $15.25 in the redacted jar
The Vice President had nothing fannish to report
The President had nothing fannish to report, but welcomed back Robert Sallade after a several years absence
The Sports Committee reported that he still has tickets for the 1st Friday in May Giants game [May 6], vs the
Colorado Rockies in section 317 at a price of $28
The Site Selection committee is looking for new meeting sites.
Feb 1 = back at the Round Table 1220 Oakmead Parkway;
Feb 8 at Black Bear Diner = 174 W. Calaveras Blvd, Milpitas, CA 94035;
Feb 15 back at the Round Table, 1220 Oakmead Parkway;
Feb 22 at Lyons, 4233 Moorpark Ave, San Jose, CA 95129;
Feb 29 at the Round Table again, 1220 Oakmead Parkway
Announcements:
Dave C announced that there is an art exhibit of 'My Hero - Contemporary Art & Superhero Action' will be at the Bedford Gallery at Lesher Center for the Arts through March 20 & announced that next week begins the Hugo Nomination process, after regular meetings and that it will also cover nominations for the Retro Hugos of 1940
Bill announced that he & Carole will attend a convention
JC announced that hotel reservations are open, but tricky to book at MidAmeriCon & announced that Nerdvana
Podcast has an IndieGoGo fundraiser
Adrienne announced that Hugo nomination forms are out
Chris O announced that John O had his surgery and he is improving
Fred announced that light rail will be messed up during Superbowl week
Ken announced that Stephen Moffit has stepped down from 'Dr Who'
Reviews:
Dave C reviewed 'Spectre' as it had a poor premise, reviewed 'Ride Along 2' as being more pleasant to view &
reviewed the TV series 'Angie Tribeka' as enjoyable
'
Adrienne reviewed her visit to North Dakota as nice, with lots of snow [too much snow], but she & Mo agreed that
being in snow makes one appreciate heat more
Fred reviewed reading a newspaper as informative
Bill reviewed their visit to Georgia as interesting & Carole opined that the Georgia Puppet Museum is worth seeing
JC reviewed the 'X Files' premiere as establishing the mood of the series & interesting, but Mo thought the pacing was frantic
we did auctions
we adjourned at 9:18 pm
and the rumor of the week was: 'Do you think that Moffit looks tired?'
