ASME Meeting Minutes for Monday 9/15/08

 

Attendees: Joni, Simpson, Eric, Marc, Trevor, George, Prof. Gans, Colleen

 

Mythbusters and Pizza Wrap-up

  • Last Saturday 9/13 in Hopeman Conference Room, 6-8 pm
  • Attendees: Joni, Simpson, Eric, Dustin, Brent, Brendon, Trevor, Colleen

 

Pumpkin Launch

  • Rules – finalized and posted online
  • Open shop times begin this week
    • 11am-2pm, Hopeman 07
  • Advertising
    • Flyers for teams now in Douglass napkin holders
    • Outside UR – RIT, Livonia, other high schools (Lisa Norwood, Dean’s office has contact info)
  • Judges
    • Possibly Dean Burgett, Scott Russell, John Ballou, Dr. Gans
    • Need to contact ASAP
  • Prizes
    • Trophies and ribbons definitely
    • Gift certificates?
  • Food
    • Food permit!! (Joni)
    • Hot cider and snacks – possibly something packaged, donuts?

 

Picnic

  • Email class lists (though they don’t seem to be working it’s worth a try)
  • Visit classes – ME104Q, ME106 (Mel 219), ME121 on W/R to recruit freshmen and sophomores
  • Set-up: 3pm at GVP (whoever can make it – Simpson, Colleen, Joni, others)
  • Walk over: meet at ITS at 4pm (Eric, others)
  • Food – Marc, same as last year

 

SLS

  • We are going to NYC! – Joni, Dustin, Simpson, Eric, Prof. Gans, Colleen
  • Joni will register everyone as a group (still early registration)
  • Staying in Hoboken
  • Bringing our own cars – Prof. Gans and Eric

 

Other

  • Senior section – not entirely organized yet, go through Prof. Gans for contact
  • Simpson meeting Jill on Wednesday to talk about ASME budget
  • ESW – possibly cosponsoring a speaker, but need more info and possibly also get help from various engineering departments