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=== Lunch:  Thursday November 15th ===
=== Technical Meeting:  Swap/Sale Thursday November 8th ===
Swap meet!! Buy/Sell/Trade - at this annual event, even the general public can bring computer / gadget related gear to sell or trade, or just come to browse for the bargins. Set-up will be at 6 pm, with an estimated swap start time of 6:15 pm. We also plan to have a truck available to recycle old equipment at a price of $0.35 a pound, rounded up to the nearest dollar.
 
When: Thursday, November 8th, 6pm
 
Where: [http://www.rctc.edu/campustour/getting-to-ucr.html UCR Main Campus], [http://www.rctc.edu/campustour/maps/buildingmaps.html#ucr East Hall], [http://www.rctc.edu/campustour/maps/easthall.html room 128].  Set-up will be at 6 pm, with an estimated swap start time of 6:15 pm.
 
Attendance will include KLUG, members of PCIG, IBM Ham Radio Club, students from RCTC, and the general public.
 
'''We need your help!'''  In order to make this a success, we need all of you to pitch in.  How?  There's all sorts of ways you can help, please sign up for these tasks below.
 
-Bring your stuff to sell/swap.  Everyone.
 
-Print and show this revised [http://www.k-lug.org/images/e/e0/Flyer07.pdf Sale Flyer] to friends.  Everyone.
 
-Bring your computer stuff that needs to go to the recycling ($0.35 per pound, rounded up to the nearest dollar for ease of making change).  Everyone.
 
-Bring a bathroom scale that's accurate at low weight ranges, so we can figure out the appropriate recycling fee to charge.  Tim Massaro
 
-Man the recycling area, do the weighing, cost figuring, and providing of change. -Steve Severson
 
-Bring your truck and be willing to take a load to the recycling during the recycling center's open hours (Mondays-Saturdays, 8-5).  Tim Massaro
 
-Coordinate the pizza fundraiser, buy pizza and pop plus bring paper plates and disposable cups in quantities sufficient for those who show up. Will be reimbursed out of the profits from the fundraiser (charge is a donation). - Steve Fox
 
-Making some (Ubuntu?) CDs to give away. - Steve Fox
 
-Get a location (done) - Tina W.
 
-Posting.  Volunteers are needed to post to many locations. Please sign up to be the poster for the following (suggestions welcome):
 
-KLUG mailing list and wiki (done) - Tina W.
 
-IBM calendar, Ham Radio Club and PCIG Website (done) -    Tim Massaro
 
-Mayo classifieds -  Eric Amundsen
 
-Craigslist, Think Bank (done) -  Tim Massaro
 
-Rochester Freecycle (limited to free pick-up of non-swapped items headed for recycling at the end of the swap) -    (this probably won't get done due to posting requirements)Volunteer_needed_here
 
-UCR bulletin boards - in hard copy -  Ren
 
-RCTC bulletin boards - in hard copy -  Volunteer_needed_here
 
-IBM White Building(664) - post hard copy (done)- Steve Severson
 
-Venture Computer - send email of flyer, request posting (done)- Steve Severson
 
-Wherever else you can think of.  Volunteer_needed_here
 
 
Please RSVP for what tasks you can help with. If I haven't heard from anyone on a task, I'll have to start pestering people. This has got to be a group effort to be successful.
 
 
=== Planned Lunch:  Thursday November 15th ===
11:30 am, at the Apache Mall food court sort of near Barnes&Noble.
11:30 am, at the Apache Mall food court sort of near Barnes&Noble.




=== Planned Social:  Friday November 16th ===
=== Social:  Friday November 16th ===
Video games, MAME, and whatever board/card games you bring to MJ Thompson's house.  Friday, November 16th, 6:30-11 pm.  More details on the [[SocialMeeting]] page.
Video games, MAME, and whatever board/card games you bring to MJ Thompson's house.  Friday, November 16th, 6:30-11 pm.  More details on the [[SocialMeeting]] page.




=== Planned Social:  Night at the Planetarium, Tuesday December 4th ===
=== Social:  Night at the Planetarium, Tuesday December 4th ===
7-8 pm at the Mayo High School Planetarium.  This is a Community Ed class so you must pre-register with them, more details available at [http://www.rochester.k12.mn.us/ their website], -> Enrichment -> Adult -> Adults.  Or sign up [https://activenet6.active.com/rochesterce/servlet/adet.sdi?activity_id=23872 online].<br>
7-8 pm at the Mayo High School Planetarium.  This is a Community Ed class so you must pre-register with them, more details available at [http://www.rochester.k12.mn.us/ their website], -> Enrichment -> Adult -> Adults.  Or sign up [https://activenet6.active.com/rochesterce/servlet/adet.sdi?activity_id=23872 online].<br>
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Revision as of 18:36, 9 November 2007


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Our first batch of shirts came out rather nice, especially for the price. We have folk who didn't get in on the first order. Please browse the deals here, and contact Tim if interested. (We need a minimum order of 4)


Lunch: Thursday November 15th

11:30 am, at the Apache Mall food court sort of near Barnes&Noble.


Social: Friday November 16th

Video games, MAME, and whatever board/card games you bring to MJ Thompson's house. Friday, November 16th, 6:30-11 pm. More details on the SocialMeeting page.


Social: Night at the Planetarium, Tuesday December 4th

7-8 pm at the Mayo High School Planetarium. This is a Community Ed class so you must pre-register with them, more details available at their website, -> Enrichment -> Adult -> Adults. Or sign up online.
Description:
Explore the nightly environment that is overhead with a visit to the planetarium. A tour of the heavenly sights is planned that will feature special sights specific to the month. Cosponsored with Rochester Astronomy Club. The planetarium is located at Mayo High School.
Code Day/Date Time Sessions Fee
8380.143 T Dec. 4 7-8 PM 1 $5
Location: Mayo-Rm. 1-226
Instructor: Rochester Astronomy Club


Planned "Technical" Meeting: Thursday December 13th

Room TBD, hopefully at UCR main campus.
DDR/Wii/other game systems, plus board/card games. You bring it, we'll play it. Jointly with PCIG. So that others can see what may be available, please sign up below.

Name # of self/family/friends game system bringing game system games bringing board/card games bringing food/beverage you will bring what you really wish someone else would bring
Tina 1 NA NA Munchkin TBD Anything
Steve 2 NA NA NA Something edible Wii
Your name here x x x x x x

Planned Lunch: Thursday December 21st

11:30 am, at the Apache Mall food court sort of near Barnes&Noble.


Planned Technical Meeting: Tuesday January 8th

Presenter needed. See our list of requests if you need some ideas.

KLUG officer elections Please submit your nominations for president, vice president, and treasurer to the email list prior to the day of the election. Self nominations are accepted.


Planned Social: January 2008, TBD

What would you like to do? Some ideas can be found here, or feel free to be original.


Planned Lunch: Thursday January 18th

11:30 am, at the Apache Mall food court sort of near Barnes&Noble.



Future Social: TBD

Paintball at Skyline Raceway. Exact date and time will be announced when known. More details on the Social page, or pester Paul Kessler.



Old News Items

See the OldNews page.

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