RBOnly:Minutes 1997 11 06

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

ROLL CALL

PRESENT: APOLOGIES:

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

Jolly Beggarman Halloween Event

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

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

Future Events

• Ideas include.......
  • RedBox 1998
  • Table Quiz in The Bar

• Xmas 1997 Event
  • Leisureplex Blachardstown (Kevin will look into)
  • Gingerman (?)

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.

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

Education Officers

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

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.