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== LUG News ==
== LUG News ==


We generally meet monthly for technical presentations (2nd Thursday of the month, 6 pm, RCTC), and monthly for socializing (varies).  We no longer meet monthly for lunches, if you are interested in reviving this tradition please [http://k-lug.org/About contact an officer].
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 [http://k-lug.org/About contact an officer].




=== Email ===
End October 2021 - Our email lists had been down for a while, missing September and October meeting announcements.  They are back up now, thanks to our pick-up admin, using a new email list service.  If you somehow weren't covered in the backup restores, please re-subscribe yourself using the links on the left.




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


Meeting link [https://us04web.zoom.us/j/75947699669?pwd=1Spkxd5nqK6qiZb5VYvEV4602GJSmC.1 here.]




=== Virtual Meeting + Social:  Thursday March 10th, 2022 ===
=== Outside Social:  Geocaching, Thursday May 21st ===
6 pm
6 pm


[https://meet.jit.si/klugpcig Meeting link here.]
Park and walk a park in NE Rochester, where [https://kroc.com/northern-heights-trail-new-hiking-trail-rochester-mn/ new trails went in] last year.
 
There is no moderator when using this software, so if we get invaded we will have to bail and figure out a different session ID and then also definitely use a password, that'd go out by email and/or wiki update ASAP.
 
Agenda - IBM Club update for PCIG.  Then eating a slice of your favorite pie in early celebration of Pi(e) Day, and socializing.
 
Anything else you want to see on the agenda?  Let Tim or Tina know.
 
 
 
 
=== Virtual Technical Meeting:  Thursday April 14th, 2022 ===
Presenter needed.  Willing to volunteer?  Tell Tim or Tina.
 
Anything else you want to see on the agenda?  Let Tim or Tina know.
 
 
 
=== Virtual Technical Meeting:  Thursday May 12th, 2022 ===
Presenter needed.  Willing to volunteer?  Tell Tim or Tina.
 
Anything else you want to see on the agenda?  Let Tim or Tina know.
 
 


=== Pending potential presentations ===
Park east of [https://k-lug.org/images/3/32/Northern_Heights_geocaching_parking_202605.jpg Churchill Elementary School] on Northern Heights Drive NE, looks like it might just be a curbside instead of a lot. We'll walk from there through the two stages of [https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GCANZKD_northern-heights-park-technetium GCANZKD] in Northern Heights Park, and decide on the fly if we're taking a path out of the NE side of the park to also grab [https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC9W5MG_two-of-a-kind GC9W5MG].


Jon Gullixson:  gnucash or www :: Mechanize


=== Planned Socials: 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
=== Outside Social:  June TBD ===


-Bowlocity laser tag5-6 people minimum needed.
Disc golf! Meet outside the RCTC field house, 6 pmHere 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].


-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.


-MAME/foosball/ping pong at ... can't be Tim Massaro's anymore...


-February or July armchair mapping aka road rally event,  http://home.earthlink.net/~oldmaltese/


=== Upcoming Meeting Crisis! ===  
=== Upcoming Outdoor Socials TBD  ===  
We need some meeting topics (& speakers) for 2019. We'd like to know what you want to see and hear about. Please email Tina with suggestions for topics. Should we run some previous sessions again (maybe something you really wanted to see but missed out on)? What type of topics are good, what type are bad?  Also see this page for a list of suggested topics http://www.k-lug.org/Meetings
We're planning pickleball, and a geocaching hike on a new trail at Northern Heights Park (start on the WSW side and walk clockwise).





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We can use presentations for upcoming meetings, please see a list of ideas if you're willing but lacking a topic.


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 May 14th

6 pm

Meeting link here.


Outside Social: Geocaching, Thursday May 21st

6 pm

Park and walk a park in NE Rochester, where new trails went in last year.

Park east of Churchill Elementary School on Northern Heights Drive NE, looks like it might just be a curbside instead of a lot. We'll walk from there through the two stages of GCANZKD in Northern Heights Park, and decide on the fly if we're taking a path out of the NE side of the park to also grab GC9W5MG.


Outside Social: June TBD

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



Upcoming Outdoor Socials 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).


Old News Items

See the OldNews page.



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