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=== Litter Bit Better in-person social (outside), Monday October 7th ===
=== Virtual Technical Presentation: Thursday September 10th ===
6:15 - 7:30 pm
David Davis on TalkBoard VR — a virtual reality language classroom, and the server behind it.


This is the first time Rochester is running a fall edition of Litter Bit Better, so we're going to go clean up a second time this year.  Pine Ridge Estates Park, which you may recognize as where we have previously ice cream picnicked, and flown kites.  [https://www.google.com/maps?q=N+43%C2%B0+59.280+W+092%C2%B0+29.070+(GCAYC0F)+ Map]
6 pm
 
Bags provided.  You bring your own gloves, grabbers, and sense of civic duty.  No shoreline, yes woods (mowed park + woods = 5.1 acres), and you might want a headlamp.
 
As usual we are teaming up with the [https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GCAYC0F_15-andahalf-cito-and-rochesters-litter-bit-better geocachers] to avoid being overwhelmed by garbage.


Meeting link here later.




=== Virtual Technical Presentation: Thursday October 8th ===
Tim Massaro will do a trip report on his attendance at the Bay Area Maker Faire. It's the 20th anniversary of the mother of all Maker Faires originally started by Make Magazine.


=== Virtual Social: Thursday October 10th ===
6 pm
6 pm


Yes, timing worked out that you'll see us twice in the same week.
Meeting link here later.
 
Meeting link [https://us04web.zoom.us/j/78303537111?pwd=hg4XyK7GGdWU8jajZi73R8WQBt7AGd.1 here.]
 
Anything else you want to see on the agenda? Let us know.
 
 
 
 
=== Potential October outdoor social - 18 holes of mini golf ===
https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-lifestyle/new-18-hole-mini-golf-course-coming-to-rochester
https://krocnews.com/rochester-mns-largest-mini-golf-course-is-about-to-open/
 
 
=== Pending potential presentations  ===
 
Jon Gullixson:  gnucash or www :: Mechanize




=== Litter Bit Better in-person social (outside), early October TBD ===
Probably 6:00 - 7:30 pm


=== Socials brainstorming: Fall or winter ===
Fall opportunity to take care of our community by picking up trash and getting some geocaching credit while we're at it.
-Murder mystery.  The host needs to buy a kit at a gaming store to get the event started.


-Jim Henderson, "Silicon Valley" documentary
Details TBD.


-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.


=== Upcoming Outdoor Socials TBD  ===
We're planning pickleball once it's cooler again.




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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 Technical Presentation: Thursday September 10th

David Davis on TalkBoard VR — a virtual reality language classroom, and the server behind it.

6 pm

Meeting link here later.


Virtual Technical Presentation: Thursday October 8th

Tim Massaro will do a trip report on his attendance at the Bay Area Maker Faire. It's the 20th anniversary of the mother of all Maker Faires originally started by Make Magazine.

6 pm

Meeting link here later.


Litter Bit Better in-person social (outside), early October TBD

Probably 6:00 - 7:30 pm

Fall opportunity to take care of our community by picking up trash and getting some geocaching credit while we're at it.

Details TBD.


Upcoming Outdoor Socials TBD

We're planning pickleball once it's cooler again.


Old News Items

See the OldNews page.



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