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Feb 19 BASFA minutes
Minutes of Meeting #1438
Monday, February 19, 2018
Trey Haddad, President
Ken Patterson, Vice President
Dave Gallaher, Treasurer
Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms
Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary
held at the Black Bear Diner, Milpitas
Called to order at 8 pm, with lots of bags
16 people attended
we established a party jar
The minutes of meeting 1437 were accepted as 'the minutes are online'
the Treasurer was absent
the VP had 'nah' to say
the President had nothing fannish to report
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
JC announced that he brought lots of extra bags from Convolution 14 & cups to give away, plus they'd also brought items to auction
Brad announced that the George Slusser Conference on F&SF will be April 26-29 at UCI & he will be a speaker there
Fred announced that March 9-11 is FogCon in Walnut Creek
Adrienne announced that Chris Garcia has a GoFundMe set up for medical issues
Ken announced that the Legion of Rasselon meeting will be this Friday, Feb 23 at the Dennie's on Bascom, near the Pruneyard in Campbell & announced that there will be a 'Frozen' sing-a-long Thursday, Friday & Saturday at the 3 Below - & he announced that a 2-day get-together called the Social Fiction Conference will be at Crown College, UC Santa Cruz on Feb 23-24
John O announced that the Hubba Hubba Review Burlesque Spectacular will be March 9 at the DNA Lounge & announced that Gallifrey 1's theme for next year is Gallifrey 1's 30th year anniversary
Baycon is May 25-28 at the San Mateo Marriot & will have Tamora Pierce as Writer GoH & Margaret Orgon-Kean as Artist GoH, check www.baycon.org
Reviews
Gallifrey 1 was reviewed as really good by a lot of people
'Black Panther' was reviewed as probably the best Marvel movie to date by a lot of people
JC reviewed Disneyland as undergoing renovations, but also celebrating the Lunar New Year park-wide 'Mulan' style & Beth got lots of free birthday desserts all weekend & that their flight home was an adventure when their plane broke, but that Southwest was really on top of it
Jan reviewed that all but one elevator at the Doubletree broke during PantheaCon, but it was otherwise a really good con
Adrienne reviewed 'Ferdinand' as actually very cute, Mo opined it was beautiful and visually well done
Ken reviewed the Oscar shorts as all pretty well done
Beth reviewed the San Leandro Marina inn as it was a nice suite with good room service & very nice & relaxing
there was an auction
we adjourned at 9:21
Rumor of the week = 'Marvel cookies are better than Girl Scout cookies'
Monday, February 19, 2018
Trey Haddad, President
Ken Patterson, Vice President
Dave Gallaher, Treasurer
Galen Tripp, Sergeant at Arms
Barbara Johnson-Haddad, Secretary
held at the Black Bear Diner, Milpitas
Called to order at 8 pm, with lots of bags
16 people attended
we established a party jar
The minutes of meeting 1437 were accepted as 'the minutes are online'
the Treasurer was absent
the VP had 'nah' to say
the President had nothing fannish to report
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
JC announced that he brought lots of extra bags from Convolution 14 & cups to give away, plus they'd also brought items to auction
Brad announced that the George Slusser Conference on F&SF will be April 26-29 at UCI & he will be a speaker there
Fred announced that March 9-11 is FogCon in Walnut Creek
Adrienne announced that Chris Garcia has a GoFundMe set up for medical issues
Ken announced that the Legion of Rasselon meeting will be this Friday, Feb 23 at the Dennie's on Bascom, near the Pruneyard in Campbell & announced that there will be a 'Frozen' sing-a-long Thursday, Friday & Saturday at the 3 Below - & he announced that a 2-day get-together called the Social Fiction Conference will be at Crown College, UC Santa Cruz on Feb 23-24
John O announced that the Hubba Hubba Review Burlesque Spectacular will be March 9 at the DNA Lounge & announced that Gallifrey 1's theme for next year is Gallifrey 1's 30th year anniversary
Baycon is May 25-28 at the San Mateo Marriot & will have Tamora Pierce as Writer GoH & Margaret Orgon-Kean as Artist GoH, check www.baycon.org
Reviews
Gallifrey 1 was reviewed as really good by a lot of people
'Black Panther' was reviewed as probably the best Marvel movie to date by a lot of people
JC reviewed Disneyland as undergoing renovations, but also celebrating the Lunar New Year park-wide 'Mulan' style & Beth got lots of free birthday desserts all weekend & that their flight home was an adventure when their plane broke, but that Southwest was really on top of it
Jan reviewed that all but one elevator at the Doubletree broke during PantheaCon, but it was otherwise a really good con
Adrienne reviewed 'Ferdinand' as actually very cute, Mo opined it was beautiful and visually well done
Ken reviewed the Oscar shorts as all pretty well done
Beth reviewed the San Leandro Marina inn as it was a nice suite with good room service & very nice & relaxing
there was an auction
we adjourned at 9:21
Rumor of the week = 'Marvel cookies are better than Girl Scout cookies'