Meeting #6 - December 12, 1998

Curtis Snow's House
Seattle, WA

Minutes by Dustin Green
Edited by Jim Burk

Attendees
Jim Burk
Dean Calahan
Dustin Green
Ward Krkoska
Randy Rumley
David Stuart
V. Mark Tye
Chris Vancil

Videos/Video Feeds Watched

Inside Space: "People of Mars"
Scientific American Frontiers: "Journey to Mars"
International Space Station EVA #3

Chapter Business

Closed nominations
Final Nominations are:

President:
Jim Burk
Dustin Green

Vice President:
Jim Burk
Dustin Green
Chris Vancil

Secretary:
Dustin Green
Randy Rumley
V. Mark Tye

Treasurer:
David Stuart

egroups.com (mailing list) anonymous polling will be used for voting
results will be sent out January 9th (right before meeting)

discussed stable meeting places
-libraries?
-Science Center?
-Museum of Flight?

Committee Reports

Political Action
Jim (chair) met with Dean (member) to plan
we'll speak with one congressman per month, starting in February

Transcription
goal: transcribe plenary speeches, sessions, & banquet
Jim has two sources identified for audio/video, will make a list of what we have/need

Education/Outreach
Dustin accepted chairmanship
contact NASA @ UW

Convention
1 hour panel at Rustycon (Everett, 1/15/99) - Jim will organize a 15-20 min talk on Mars Direct, Chris will assist.
need people to man the booth...

Display
Randy researching Mars Direct panels

Next Meeting (next year!)

Saturday January 9 (2 PM)
Location is tentatively the Speakeasy Cafe in Seattle (Dean will confirm), otherwise we might use the Bellevue library again.