RBOnly:Minutes 1997 11 06

MINUTES OF DCU NETWORKING SOCIETY COMMITTEE MEETING 6/11/97

1. ROLL CALL

  	    PRESENT:                             APOLOGIES:

Jonathan Lundberg Dave Murphy Aoibhe McGoveran Dermot Hanley Daire Mc Kenna James Raftery Kachun Leung Kevin O Donovan Shane O hUid Andy Lawless

2. Jolly Beggarman Halloween Event

- We lost 160 pounds - Implications, financial or otherwise - Good event, losses were expected.

3. Next Event - Break For The Border

- November 26th - Costing each society 350 pounds - Prices decided at - 3 pounds per member - 4 pounds non members - 1 pound extra for coach

4. Future Events.

- Ideas include.......

- RedBox 1998 - Table Quiz in The Bar

- Xmas 1997 Event

- Leisureplex Blachardstown (Kevin will look into) - Gingerman (?)

5. New Server.

- Hub will arrive on Monday - Chip, Fan, and courier paid for - N213 is the room (James' Brother) - Installation on Sat/Sun 15th November - New passwords mailed out - Need money for 9Gig Hard Drive - Need to make appointment with someone in CS dept.

6. Sponsorship.

- Books Unlimited have given 500 pounds - S3 Holding off until committee problems resolved - Andy Lawless has ideas about Microsoft sponsorship - Write to ISP's etc asking for sponsorship

7. Education Officers

- Tutorials begin on Monday, 6pm - 8pm - Teaching the basics - flin, mail, chat etc.

8. Other Business

- SPC are aware of our president (Dr. Mike Scott, CA Dept.) - Vote taken, decided to register "Redbrick.Org". - Membership cards - No - Start hassling SU etc for room in Student Centre - Strange Things have Playstation back - possible games event

- Committee business

- Dave O Flynn, formally resigned, no longer a committee member - Jonathan, as he said, calls for resignation of anyone not at this important meeting, they include - Dave Murphy - Committee needs restructuring? Vote - Yes

- Free Event for members? - Not without Sponsorship.

- Give membership with event tickets? - No.