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=== Virtual Technical Meeting: Thursday March 14th ===
Speaker cancelled due to illness, will reschedule.


Tim Massaro will come to our rescue, and will present on his Partyrock/Blackrock hackathon project, as well as brainstorming some future socials.


6 pm


Meeting link [https://us04web.zoom.us/j/79723218238?pwd=Q7WWuUacks6kzJ5KQQq0zB7NopDS3c.1 here].


Anything else you want to see on the agenda? Let us know.


=== Virtual Social: Thursday August 14th ===
6 pm


Meeting link  [https://us04web.zoom.us/j/74588384643?pwd=Gsm3wLAn2fq5NLGRtdQbnQWIrbzG0b.1 here]


=== Outside Social:  the week of March 17th-23rd ===
Anything else you want to see on the agenda? Let us know.


Geocaching!  The March equinox is an excuse to [https://www.geocaching.com/blog/2024/03/celebrating-the-march-equinox/ find 3 geocaches during the week of the equinox].  If you've never geocached before, this is a great time to join us.  Wear your hiking shoes, long sturdy pants, and otherwise dress for the weather.


I'll be back with a more specific date, time, and location.


=== Outside Social:  Thursday August 28th ===


Disc golf! Meet outside the RCTC field house, 6 pm.  Here is [http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=217033483939111930234.0004a3795f42da701ae0b&msa=0&ll=44.015742,-92.422206&spn=0.003541,0.006942&iwloc=0004a37962daae4746296 a map].


=== Virtual Technical Meeting: To be rescheduled ===
Acu Dorin will present on opensource AI software and an effort he and some other folks have made to create a private version of a chatGPT like AI interface


=== Virtual Social: Thursday September 11th ===
6 pm


Meeting link here eventually.


Anything else you want to see on the agenda? Let us know.




=== Litter Bit Better in-person social (outside), Tuesday April 30th ===
=== Outdoor Socials: September, October, November TBD  ===  
6:15 - 7:30 pm
We're planning pickleball, and a geocaching hike on a new trail at Northern Heights Park (start on the WSW side and walk clockwise), also suggest your third preference that wants cooler weather.
 
Back to our usual Cascade Lake Park.
 
Bags provided.  You bring your own gloves, grabbers, and sense of civic duty.  There is shoreline.
 
As usual we are teaming up with the [https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GCAMJX2 geocachers] to avoid being overwhelmed by garbage.
 
 
 
 
 
=== Pending potential presentations  ===
 
Jon Gullixson:  gnucash or www :: Mechanize
 
 
 
=== Socials brainstorming: Fall or winter ===
-Murder mystery.  The host needs to buy a kit at a gaming store to get the event started.
 
-Jim Henderson, "Silicon Valley" documentary
 
-Bowlocity laser tag.  5-6 people minimum needed.
 
-Liquid nitrogen ice cream.  This needs a non-Tina organizer. Dennis DeLorme has 2 recipes.  We need safety equipment and someone trained enough to keep us from freezing ourselves.
 





Revision as of 05:18, 7 August 2025


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LUG News

We generally meet monthly for technical presentations (2nd Thursday of the month, 6 pm, virtual), and monthly for socializing (varies). We no longer meet monthly for lunches, if you are interested in reviving this tradition please contact an officer.





Virtual Social: Thursday August 14th

6 pm

Meeting link here

Anything else you want to see on the agenda? Let us know.


Outside Social: Thursday August 28th

Disc golf! Meet outside the RCTC field house, 6 pm. Here is a map.


Virtual Social: Thursday September 11th

6 pm

Meeting link here eventually.

Anything else you want to see on the agenda? Let us know.


Outdoor Socials: September, October, November TBD

We're planning pickleball, and a geocaching hike on a new trail at Northern Heights Park (start on the WSW side and walk clockwise), also suggest your third preference that wants cooler weather.


Old News Items

See the OldNews page.



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