RBOnly:Minutes-1997-11-06
MINUTES OF DCU NETWORKING SOCIETY COMMITTEE MEETING 6/11/97
AGENDA:
1. ROLL CALL
2. JOLLY BEGGARMAN HALLOWEEN EVENT
3. NEXT EVENT - BREAK FOR THE BORDER
4. FUTURE EVENTS
5. NEW SERVER
6. SPONSORSHIP
7. EDUCATION OFFICERS
8. OTHER BUSINESS
9. MEETING CONCLUDED
1. ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Jonathan Lundberg, Aoibhe McGoveran, Dermot Hanley, Daire Mc Kenna, James Raftery, Kachun Leung, Kevin O Donovan, Shane O hUid, Andy Lawless
APOLOGIES: Dave Murphy
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.