August 2022 Minutes

Mindbridge Meeting Minutes August 3rd, 2022

  1. Call to Order
  2. Minutes-waved
  3. Treasurer’s Report (Jon): Up $66k
  4. IT Officer (Adam): n/a
  5. Storage Manager (Pat): Everything is back in the storage locker
  6. Convention Reports
    1. ICON (Oct 14-16, 2022)
      1. Next meeting August 13 10am in person and online Coralville library
      2. New ICON Website is in User Acceptance Testing.
      3. Promo material for ICON is at the Penticoff’s
      4. We are looking for Panel Volunteers
    2. Gamicon (Next Gamicon Feb 24-26, 2023)
      1. Next meeting Aug 28 6pm online
      2. Have filled advertising and security positions. Still looking for volunteer coordinator and guest relations.
    3. AnimeIowa (July 28-30, 2023)
      1. Post Mortem meeting Sept 24 at the Hyatt and virtual
      2. Convention went well
  7. Other Projects
    1. Game Library (Michele)
      1. At AI, 80 checkouts on Friday, 91 on Saturday, 13 on Sunday, 184 in total.
      2. 63 unique games. Most checked out were Battlesheep, Uno, Jenga, and Apples to Apples.
      3. Purchased “My Hero Academia” game for the library.
      4. Inventory to be scheduled for late September.
    2. Video Game Library (Adam)
      1. Two games are missing. Two games left behind.
    3. Book Group: August 15th @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff. Online, please talk to Cath or Michele for link if needed
  8. Old Business
    1. Sheril Bogenrief now board member
    2. Review ICON 48 Proposal
      1. Looking for addition members for ConCom for ICON 48
      2. ICON 48 proposed budget
  9. New Business
    1. Gamicon Manifesto Submission
  10. Next Meeting: Wed Sept 7th at 7 PM