========================================= UCC Committee Meeting No. 3 1998 - 2nd April 1998 Meeting Opened: 17:57 Present: [PGW] Peter Wilsmore [YAK] Ian McKellar [NRR] Nick Rohrlach [SGC] Simone Collins [NTU] Nick Bannon [ZAP] Simon Baldwin [ ] Anil Sharma [ ] Claire Ferguson-Smith [SAF] Simon Fryer (Late) [ ] Helen Duffill (Late) [SYN] Swan Yap (Late} [AJW] Andrew Williams (Late) {SD:] Sophie Divaliev (Late) [MJD] Michael Dawson (Late) Reports: President: - 85 Seat Lecture Theatre Available for Speakers Night - $2000 worth of pledges for G3 Thus far. -- [SAF] Arrives Vice-President - CGI Not Done as promised, doing lots of other stuff. Treasurer - Balance: $3242.35 - Includes $25 from [JPB] - Aarnet Traffic Bill Paid - they were impressed with promptness - Balance does not include upcoming Coke Run, $100 cheque not cashed by [SAF] or the cheque for $527.10 to [NTU] - [ECF] still owes $200 from CRO Pledge Business: G3 - Tower, 17" Demo AV Monitor plus 4MB VRAM and 96MB RAM Total $4115 -- [SYN] and Helen Duffill Arrive - Desktop with same spec as tower (minus AV of course) $3337 - [SGC] Asked what the G3 was for? - Club Magazine - A/V Stuff - Posters, etc.. - Good GFX stuff for web pages etc.. -- [AJW] Arrives - [YAK] spoke for Tower - A/V stuff is really cool, worht $1200 - [SAF] spoke for Tower - Desktop cases are horrible -- [SD:] Arrives - [SGC] spoke for Desktop - It's cheaper, It won't put us on $0 - [PGW] suggested 32MB of RAM to lower cost Motion to buy G3 - Put by [PGW] - Tower System with additional 4MB of VRAM and the Demo 17" A/v Monitor to be bought in 2 Weeks. - Seconded by [YAK] - Carried. --[SAF] Leaves Speakers - [YAK] to do Poster - [PGW] has got confirmation from Apple - [AJW] asked that some ex UCCans speak in the future about why UCC is will help you. Profile Raising - Swan said people still don't know who or where UCC are. - [SGC] said she and [DGC] put up lots of posters in the past. - Posters for upcoming events will be done soon. -- [MJD] Arrives Games Night - Friday after Easter - Swan suggested people walk aorund selling refreshments as members are to often too lazy to go downstairs. - [PGW] will ask about other games (apart from Quake2) - [PGW] will ask for extended security pass. - Swan suggested paid for competition with prizes - [NRR] is happy to run a competition for competition's sake (no fee, no prizes) - [SGC] will organise other board games to be played Meeting Fizzled Out: 19:08 Next Meeting: Thursday, 9th April at 5:45pm ===================================