Call to Order – 20:14
Gerry, Michael, Julie
President
– Been going to Maker meetups in Benicia
– Maker group asked for grant and Benicia gave them $20k
– Maybe set up Meetup for ERPS?
– Has article in EE Times
– SurveyMonkey sponsored meeting
– Discussion of recruiting ideas
– Meetup
– Twitter
– Facebook
Treasurer
– Still no letter from AG Office
Secretary
– SpaceX F9R accident, two F9 launches, 2 coming
– Need for DC-X “Intact Abort” capability
– State of Society
Other Business
– SpaceX
– XCOR
– WorldCon, Irish SF Con (Gerry mentioned ERPS)
– Rosetta/Philae nearing comet
– New Horizon approaching Pluto
– Dawn headed for Ceres
Adjourn – 21:04
ERPS #402 – 11 Sep 2014