[Weekly Meeting] 2026-04-28

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Apr 28, 2026, 11:54:20 PM (4 days ago) Apr 28
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Hello all,

Thank you for attending our weekly meeting.  As always, the meeting minutes are below and here is a link to the document:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ztin2H7f7qGb7YubYVltrW1BGBfjUcslm-e3xblxPKI/ 

2026-04-28 Meeting Minutes

Call to order: 20:36


Attendees

  • Kevin Y (Perry)

  • Ben C

  • Kevin Y (Sam)

  • Brandon L

  • Richard L

Past Events

  • Open Project Night (18:30, Fri 2026-04-24)

    • Brandon L hosted.

Upcoming Events

  • Open Project Night (18:30, Fri 2026-05-01)

    • Brandon is hosting

    • It is may day

  • Wood burning (rescheduled)

    • We like fires.

    • We can get the rocket stove (we can talk to Brian on wednesday)

  • Open House Party (18:00, Sat 2026-05-09)

    • Stardew Valley LAN party (unionized farm)

Section Lead Updates

  • Brandon (CTO, Curator)

    • Solder pot socket is stalled (brandon busy)

    • SV08 ventilation stalled (brandon busy)

    • Did not purchase a wooden tenderizer to pound knife into ham yet

    • Ambient Light Sensor under work

    • Visitors

      • High Schooler

      • Bryan (with a Y)

  • Hong (Treasurer)

    • Almost positive (stay positive!)

    • We still have money

    • Some people are behind on their memberships

Discussion Items

  • SS Trash Can

    • Proposed as an improvement over the current trash can

    • Does not fit where the current trash can is but may fit with rearrangement

    • Lid bangs against countertop, nobody actually using it

    • Moving to purgatory

  • We have an opportunity to apply for the Walmart SparkGood grant

    • Applied to two sparkgood grant locations

      • Diamond Bar & Chino

  • Likely to look at other grants

    • Home Depot

    • Target?

    • Harbor Freight?

    • Ifixit?

  • Should get a pitch deck ready

    • Pitch to potential partners

    • Pitch to prospective members

  • Explore our 1-off connection to Harbor Freight?

    • No response, likely dead lead

  • Richard Work Equipment Re-Purpose

    • Laptop on the bantam

      • commissioning in progress

  • State of the conference room

    • Trash can (with food) smells.

    • Conference room tables were cleaned with at least one available for use

  • Ants are back

    • Do not respond to terro

    • Going to try other insecticides

  • Ham Completion

    • 25%

    • May try to pipeline ham aging

  • Metal Cutting blade donation from Richard

    • Yes


Motion to end: Brandon L, Richard L

Meeting ended: 20:52




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Brandon Lu
Secretary
MAG Laboratory
3960 Valley Blvd
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Walnut CA, 91789
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