BASFA minutes for Sept 19
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basfaMeeting 1103
September 19, 2011
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 8:01 pm me hearties
27 people attended
we established a party jar
The minutes for meeting 1102 were accepted as 'lost at the bottom of Reichenbach Falls'
the Treasurer reported that at meeting 1102 we took in $37.50 in the regular jar & $81.75 in the party jar
The VP reported that he's been having some really weird dreams lately - that there's a new 'Drink Tank' out - with a Mo Starkey cover & he's still looking for content for issue #300 - send it to him at garcia@computerhistory.org
.....and then Howeird presented Chris with a packet of incredibly NIFTY con ribbons ['saving the world one Hugo at a time']
The President had nothing fannish to report
The Sports Committee reported that he has tickets to the last of the Giants' night games
Announcements:
Ken announced that this Friday will be the 1st of 2 Legion of Rasselon meetings for this month - at 7:30 at 'the usual place' at 1st & Trimble - plus that www.legionofrasselon.org has had an upgrade
Brad announced that it was his high school's 40th year reunion & he learned that the events made into a movie ['the Rite' - exorcism movie] was based on someone from his class
Adrienne announced that she has posted her Renovation review on epinions.com & announced that she has a new [used] car - a Beetle & announced that Annette Martin - a local psychic - died last week
[evil] Kevin announced that Saint Georges Spirits is having a Bathtub Gin BBQ this Sunday - tickets are still available - check their website
Andy announced that he forgot something - then remembered it - then current events overrode it
[tall] Kevin announced that fan Scott Dennis had survived a traffic accident with some injuries - but that it will cause his Tshirt table to be absent from a number of upcoming conventions
Reviews:
Chris reviewed 10 movies ... very, very fast - and most of them were of the 'meh' variety
Rick reviewed staying at a hostel near city hall in Sacramento as very nice
Howeird reviewed 'On the Origin of the Species' by Darwin as quite readable - well written - and worth buying a print copy of, just to get the page formatting
Ross reviewed 'The Old Man in the Wasteland' by Nick Cole as post-apocalyptic & a good read
[tall] Kevin reviewed driving through the Carson Pass on hwy 88 as a beautiful view as a drive to take only in good weather & added 2 hours to the drive
We did a lot of auctions
we adjourned at 9:08 pm
Rumor of the Week: 'Chris's copy of 'Twilight' watches Chris while he's sleeping'
September 19, 2011
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 8:01 pm me hearties
27 people attended
we established a party jar
The minutes for meeting 1102 were accepted as 'lost at the bottom of Reichenbach Falls'
the Treasurer reported that at meeting 1102 we took in $37.50 in the regular jar & $81.75 in the party jar
The VP reported that he's been having some really weird dreams lately - that there's a new 'Drink Tank' out - with a Mo Starkey cover & he's still looking for content for issue #300 - send it to him at garcia@computerhistory.org
.....and then Howeird presented Chris with a packet of incredibly NIFTY con ribbons ['saving the world one Hugo at a time']
The President had nothing fannish to report
The Sports Committee reported that he has tickets to the last of the Giants' night games
Announcements:
Ken announced that this Friday will be the 1st of 2 Legion of Rasselon meetings for this month - at 7:30 at 'the usual place' at 1st & Trimble - plus that www.legionofrasselon.org has had an upgrade
Brad announced that it was his high school's 40th year reunion & he learned that the events made into a movie ['the Rite' - exorcism movie] was based on someone from his class
Adrienne announced that she has posted her Renovation review on epinions.com & announced that she has a new [used] car - a Beetle & announced that Annette Martin - a local psychic - died last week
[evil] Kevin announced that Saint Georges Spirits is having a Bathtub Gin BBQ this Sunday - tickets are still available - check their website
Andy announced that he forgot something - then remembered it - then current events overrode it
[tall] Kevin announced that fan Scott Dennis had survived a traffic accident with some injuries - but that it will cause his Tshirt table to be absent from a number of upcoming conventions
Reviews:
Chris reviewed 10 movies ... very, very fast - and most of them were of the 'meh' variety
Rick reviewed staying at a hostel near city hall in Sacramento as very nice
Howeird reviewed 'On the Origin of the Species' by Darwin as quite readable - well written - and worth buying a print copy of, just to get the page formatting
Ross reviewed 'The Old Man in the Wasteland' by Nick Cole as post-apocalyptic & a good read
[tall] Kevin reviewed driving through the Carson Pass on hwy 88 as a beautiful view as a drive to take only in good weather & added 2 hours to the drive
We did a lot of auctions
we adjourned at 9:08 pm
Rumor of the Week: 'Chris's copy of 'Twilight' watches Chris while he's sleeping'
