AmesMUG Officers: AmesMUG this year

[Jonathan Salvador]

I could potentially be free tomorrow evening, if people are available.

On Sep 3, 2008, at 2:17 PM, John Rearick wrote:

> Do people want to meet tomorrow at 7 somewhere?
>
> Giving swag at the meetings was the other thing dues entitled people  
> to.
>
> I'm thinking it may be a little late to get anything together for  
> clubfest by now.
>
> Sheng, Brandon want to chime in?
>
> --
> John Rearick
> www.bobbis.net
> jrearick at bobbis.net
>
>
>
> On Sep 2, 2008, at 1:42 AM, Jonathan Salvador wrote:
>
>> On Aug 29, 2008, at 1:02 PM, John Rearick wrote:
>>
>>> The podcast idea sounds pretty good.  The question comes, how do  
>>> we collect dues when there is no physical meeting?  I assume we  
>>> can have them mail in dues.
>>
>> The question may seem totally bonkers, but do fees necessarily have  
>> to be done physically?
>>
>>> Also what are the benefits of paying dues?
>>
>> Well, what were the benefits of paying dues before?  Wasn't it just  
>> being allowed into LANFEST?
>>
>>> Checking on our stuorg web site I see that we have been changed to  
>>> a campus org and thus no GSB funding.  I have just signed up for  
>>> the treasurer training and will be updating my status as treasurer  
>>> soon.
>>>
>>> Also, clubfest is coming up September 5 do we want to register for  
>>> a spot to promote ourselves? http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=JIXzvfpMqutu7Canj0wkVw_3d_3d
>>
>> If we think we can coordinate and throw together a podcast that we  
>> can tell people to go check out on Friday, then it seems worth it.
>>
>>> Do w want to meet next week to figure out what we're doing?
>>
>> Definitely.  I'm flexible this week in the evenings.  When is  
>> everyone free?
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> --
>>> John Rearick
>>> www.bobbis.net
>>> jrearick at bobbis.net
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Aug 29, 2008, at 12:20 AM, Jonathan Salvador wrote:
>>>
>>>> Well, since no one else has replied yet, I'll bite...
>>>>
>>>> So attendance at meetings seems to be a perpetual problem, and  
>>>> that seems to be the case with a lot of MUGs (that aren't  
>>>> Appleworks fanatics).  And that makes a lot of sense; it was  
>>>> necessary to have to get together in one spot to find out what  
>>>> was happening when you couldn't just fire up a browser or check  
>>>> your feeds.  So I think it might be worth considering doing a  
>>>> podcast, or something that better fits with how people hear/ 
>>>> discuss tech news today, rather than holding meetings.  Plus,  
>>>> there are plenty of interesting topics floating around for an  
>>>> Apple-centric podcast right now: the Psystar case, El Jobso's  
>>>> health and company impact, upcoming September updates/rumors,  
>>>> just to name a few.
>>>>
>>>> Eh? Eh?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------------------------
>>>> Jonathan Salvador
>>>> jonny at iastate.edu
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 27, 2008, at 10:14 PM, John Rearick wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Colin has asked if we have anything planned yet this year for  
>>>>> the MUG.  What do we want to do?
>>>>>
>>>>> John
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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