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<p>Hi Craig;</p>
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<p>It was fun. Great to see everyone, and great to enjoy Deid's cool deck.</p>
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<p>My discussion on 23 October will be on Circuit Python and Mu. Also, I think Gordo is going to talk about Flask.
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<p>Looks like it's going to be a fun fall :)</p>
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<p>Lynn<br>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> SteeringGroup <steeringgroup-bounces@vicpimakers.ca> on behalf of Craig Miller <cvmiller@gmail.com><br>
<b>Sent:</b> August 31, 2021 8:46 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Administrators for the VicPiMakers and Others Meetup Group<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [VicPiMakers SG] 30 Aug SG meeting notes</font>
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<p>Hi All,</p>
<p>We had a productive and fun meeting last night. Thanks for Deid & Suzanne for hosting us, especially Suzanne for the tasty treats!</p>
<p>Here are my notes (in outline form). Action items are in <b>bold</b><br>
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<pre>Agenda
Meet and greet, seeing people in person again
Fall line up for presentations (so far) (Deid)
7 Presentations - 11 Sept - what I did over summer
25 Sept - Intro to Pi discussion
9 Oct - Forth by George
23 Oct - Lynn
13 Nov - IR Communications by Jim
27 Nov - Flash on Pi - Gordo
11 Dec - Open
Another running of "Intro to Pi" sessions (Deid) - no charge
Tentative dates 4 Mondays (1830-2000), 15, 22, 29 Nov & 6 Dec
Require proof of vaccination
Metrics: Cases trending down strongly (less than 10/day), indoor masks no longer required
Resched in the Spring, if not run in the fall
Student Packet stuffing - <b>Mark, Craig, Deid</b>
Don has Squids - pre-made board, LED, resisters, and 4 leads - $4 ea
Logistics of running meetings (in-person + jitsi) (All)
First meeting - Virtual only
Sept - Online only
Oct - Hybrid meetings
Nov - Hybrid meetings
Dec - We'll see if in person meetings are possible
Craft a Poll to understand people's comfort level with meeting in Person - <b>George</b>
QCollege continues to support us in using their location
Camosun - would like to have us back - <b>Deid will talk to Saryta</b>
Collecting donations
Buy-me-coffee - <b>George send info</b>
People value if they pay for it
Web server update (Cody)
She will donate another year of the web server
Schedule of Presentations on the web server - <b>Deid</b>
SIG Updates (Craig, Mark, Lynn)
NetSIG white board sessions - Oct
LinuxSIG - still virtual into the Fall
Toronto Raspberry Pi group - Sharing presentations (George)
Start at Third Thursday 7pm ET - once a month
Chris (organizer) - share speakers - <b>George to contact Chris</b>
Downside - members may move to the Toronto Group
Treasure's Report (Craig)
Gave update, no income since March 2020 - Thanks to all of the Donors
Adjourned 1940
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<p>Thanks again to all who attended, and helping VicPiMakers run smoothly,</p>
<p>Craig...<br>
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