In person at Leesburg and virtual (https://meet.google.com/ese-azox-rje)

Attendance: Jim Waldron, Scott Silvers, Mary Waldron, Jennifer Chu

Reviewed previously discussed revisions to the Standing Rules in the FOR REVIEW document on the Google Drive. 

  • If the group agreed to the "suggestion", Jen noted "Agreed" in the FOR REVIEW document.
  • If the group rejected the "suggestion", Jen deleted it in the FOR REVIEW document.
  • If the group could not come to an agreement and wanted to discuss the item at a future meeting, Jen noted "Postponed" in the FOR REVIEW document and added the item to the Canvas in the Slack channel for future discussion.
  • One "suggestion" related to Corporate Membership was moved to the Bylaws document.

Discussed new revisions to the Standing Rules in the FOR REVIEW document on the Google Drive

  • Section 3.3 Complimentary Memberships
    • Revise Section 3.3.2 to reflect that a complimentary membership should not be used as compensation for service to Makersmiths.
    • ==> Committee agreed.  
  • Section 5 Membership Dues
    • Should we offer 6-mth and 12-mth memberships?  Perhaps with a bit of a discount?
    • This is a bigger discussion that the time allowed in tonight's meeting.
    • ==> Postponed to a future meeting.
  • Section 10 Courses, Classes, Workshops, and Events
    • Revise newly proposed Section 10.2 to change "honorarium split" to "payments to instructors".  Honorariums are not typically agreed to ahead of time which is the current process for instructors.
    • ==> Committee agreed.
  • Section 11 Honorariums
    • Revise the section to change the wording from "honorarium" to "instructor payments".
    • ==> Committee agreed.
  • Section 14 Fees
    • Revise fee tables to incorporates changes that were previously approved by the Board.
    • Revise fee tables to include the cost for resin for the 3D resin printers as well as the cost to use the copier/printer at MS-L.
    • ==> Committee agreed.




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