Attendance: 12
Of which officers: 7
Meeting called to order at 7:04 PM
President’s Report: The president is tired.
Vice President’s Report: Also tired.
Secretary’s Report: The secretary is present and recording the minutes.
Social Media Secretary’s Report: The meeting was announced over the mailing list.
Treasurer’s Report: We have money. We are in the black on COSine 2026. If anyone has outstanding receipts for reimbursement, contact Jack.
Trustees’ Report: NTR
Book Committee: NTR
Insurance Committee: Suspended until needed for COSine 2027.
Photo Committee: If you took photos at the Con, please send to Eli or Arlen to put up on our website.
Refreshments Committee: We are refreshed.
Bylaws Committee: We amended the bylaws, and then promptly lost them. Wes might have a copy.
Tech Committee: We have a new website. Check it out!
COSine 2026: Currently working through contract negotiations with hotel.
Highest attendance ever for 2025. 150 room nights.
COSine 2027, Jan. 22-24:
We have Author and Science Guests of Honors. We are still looking for an Artist GOH.
Possible hotels were discussed
We have created a separate COSine email list for info. If you want to be on list, contact Eli.
Cheryl is being contacted by various people about dealer booths. Do we want more 3-D printing? Ask for feedback on COSine mailing list.
Unfinished Business: None.
New Business: Motion for the club to pay for movie tickets for Project Hail Mary. Motion passed.
4th of July. First Friday Fandom will be moved to the First Saturday of July to celebrate the 250th birthday of the USA with an FFF potluck. Book: The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie.
Announcements:
We are circumnavigating the moon! Without working Outlook or toilets.
Reminder: We now start FFF meetings at 7 PM.
Meeting was adjourned at 7:45 PM
Book Discussion: Caught in Crystal by Patricia Wrede
Next Meeting: May 1, 7 PM. Usual time, usual place, usual suspects.
Next Meeting’s Book: Beware of Chicken by Casual Farmer