- Call to order
- Katie hijacked the comfy chair.
- Minutes – approved as posted
- Treasurer’s Report
- We have more money than last month, AI made paypal deposit.
- Convention Reports
- Gamicon
- Coming up soon, February 23-25, 2018 at Cedar Rapids Marriott
- Have revised 2020 contract, Shawn will sign tonight.
- Have met room block requirement per Shawn Johnson
- Tim entered events into Warhorn, looking for alternative for next year
- Next staff meeting Feb 18 at 4 pm, Tom and Amanda Bowersox home in CR
- Had game library at Cedar Rapids ComicCon, went well
- Doing ConBucks this year like ICON
- Locker run Thursday Feb 22, need helpers to load & unload
- AnimeIowa
- Next meeting Sat Feb 10 at 2 PM, Waterfront HyVee in Iowa City behind the toilet paper (in room there). Party weenies will be available.
- Will be doing an inventory Sunday Feb 11 starting about 11:30 AM at storage locker
- Need staff both facing and behind the scene
- ICON
- Next staff meeting Saturday March 3 at 1:30 pm in Coralville Public Library
- Dates and locations are on the ICON web site and on SignUpGenius
- Looking for Art Show subhead
- Looking for assistant treasurer to work under Victoria
- Getting bids for T-shirts
- Working on revised budget
- ICON will be hosting a room party at Gamicon on Friday Feb 23
- Gamicon
- Other Projects
- Game Library – Fuse, Friday Feb 9, 5 pm at The Hobby Corner in Iowa City. Fuse is a card and dice game by Gamicon Guest of Honor Kane Klenko
- Book Group – Monday Feb 12, 6 pm, Scooters Coffee, All Systems Red by Martha Wells
- Video Game Library – no report
- Old Business
- Contract for MB with U-haul – signed, working out a few rough spots with reserving trucks
- Director and Officer Insurance(Jon or John) – signed
- Business
- Capital Request for ICON(Jenny) – Spark Photo booth, discussed and deferred to March meeting
- Capital Request for AnimeIowa #1(Adam) – 3 laptops,2 tablets, $1,163.95 -discussed and deferred to March meeting
- Capital Request for AnimeIowa #2(Adam) – Tech, 5 projectors, 5 screens, 2 TV’s, mixers, etc, $7,348.76 – discussed and deferred to March meeting
- Reimbursement Request (Jon) – for $49.99 for Adobe Creative Suite for one month – board approved.
- July Meeting date – regular date would be July 4th, was suggested to meet at Jenny’s for food, beverage and celebrations – discussed, will be discussed more at upcoming meetings.
- New member – Chelsea Eldeen – voted in, congrats Chelsea!
- Adjourned at 8:40 PM
Next meeting: Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Denny Lynch Casa, 7 pm