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--- member_handbook [2014/08/04 02:48] – created suzuki650xs
+++ member_handbook [2014/08/04 04:51] – suzuki650xs
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-== Welcome ==
+==== Welcome ====
+Welcome to The Bodgery Makerspace! This Member Handbook contains some important and basic information that will help you at the space. If you find yourself wishing something useful to members was on the page, log in and add it! (ps - this page was lifted in great parts from the [[http://milwaukeemakerspace.org|Milwaukee Makerspace]] version, with permission and encouragement. Feel free to do the same!)
-Welcome to The Bodgery Makerspace! This Member Handbook contains some important and basic information that will help you at the space. If you find yourself wishing something useful to members was on the page, log in and add it!  ''(ps - this page was lifted in great parts from the [http://milwaukeemakerspace.org/ Milwaukee Makerspace] version, with permission and encouragement. Feel free to do the same!)''
-The **Board of Directors** currently consists of these founding and initial members. To contact the board email [mailto:board@thebodgery.org board@thebodgery.org].
-* Director: Karen Corbeill
-* Director: John Eich
-* Director: JT Smith
-* Director: James Pittman
-* Director: Timm Murray
+The **Board of Directors** currently consists of these founding and initial members. To contact the board email <board@thebodgery.org>.
+  * Director: Karen Corbeill
+  * Director: John Eich
+  * Director: JT Smith
+  * Director: James Pittman
+  * Director: Timm Murray
 Once the makerspace has 25 members, we will hold elections for a full board slate, with officers and Directors at Large.
 The makerspace has **Area Champions/Red Shirts** who oversee the activities in each of our many areas.
+  * Chief of Inventory:  James Pittman
-* Chief of Inventory:  James Pittman
+  * Wood Shop: TBD
-* Wood Shop: TBD
+  * Metal Shop: TBD
-* Metal Shop: TBD
+  * Electronics:  TBD
-* Electronics:  TBD
+  * Craft Meadow:  TBD
-* Craft Meadow:  TBD
-== Official Documents ==
+==== Official Documents ====
 Members must review the member agreement form, member release form, and [[Standing Rules]]. The member agreement form and member release form must be signed and returned to one of the makerspace board members.
-== New Maker Checklist ==
+==== New Maker Checklist ====
 **For Guests**
   - Visit the space during Open Shop Hours (Fridays 7-10 pm)
-  - Attend public meetings and events (see {http://thebodgery.org website] for calendar)
+  - Attend public meetings and events (see [[http://thebodgery.org|website]] for calendar)
   - Visit and use tools anytime a member can host/sponsor you
   - **SIGN A WAIVER**
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     -  If they are Google+ users, tell them about 'The Bodgery' page on Google+
-== Glossary ==
+==== Glossary ====
-Confused by all the words people are throwing around? Take a peek at our Glossary of Terms to help decipher any unfamiliar verbage.
+Confused by all the words people are throwing around? Take a peek at our Glossary of Terms to help decipher any unfamiliar verbiage.
-== Regularly Scheduled Events ==
+==== Regularly Scheduled Events ====
-We post all our events, recurring or one-off, on the [http://thebodgery.org/events/ Events Page] of our Website and our [http://www.meetup.com/MadCity-Makers/ MeetUp] group.
+We post all our events, recurring or one-off, on the [[http://thebodgery.org/events/|Events Page]] of our Website and our [[http://www.meetup.com/MadCity-Makers/|MeetUp]] group.
 Our recurring events:
-* We are open to the public every Friday Night from 7-10 pm.
+  * We are open to the public every Friday Night from 7-10 pm.
-* On the (second/?) (day of the week) of each month, we hold a Members Meeting, where we discuss Bodgery business, ideas for improvements and changes, feedback on existing policies and conditions, etc.
+  * On the (second/?) (day of the week) of each month, we hold a Members Meeting, where we discuss Bodgery business, ideas for improvements and changes, feedback on existing policies and conditions, etc.
 There are several regularly scheduled MeetUps at the makerspace. These MeetUps are open to the public.
-* Fiber Frenzy Craftacular (Every other Monday night 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm)
+  * Fiber Frenzy Craftacular (Every other Monday night 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm)
 Every member can pick one day a month for several hours to let a bunch of non-members into the space as part of a club meeting or similar gathering. However, you need to create a calendar event and a reservation for the space you will be using. Otherwise other members can kick you out of your space!
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-== Project Storage ==
+==== Project Storage ====
 One of the membership perks is a unit of storage for your personal tools, projects and materials, etc.  Anything located within this space is not available to other members or guests.
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-== Dues Payment ==
+==== Dues Payment ====
 **Membership** is currently $50/month, and **includes** a key fob for **24/7 access to the space**, **storage space** for your projects/materials/personal tools, **and voting rights** on community decisions.  Plus, you're helping support this effort to provide making experiences to anyone interested in the Madison area.
-''Note that all payment transaction fees are paid by the member making the payment. For Dwolla this is $0.25/transaction. We do not currently accept PayPal or other 3% fee services in the interest of saving us all money.''
+//Note that all payment transaction fees are paid by the member making the payment. For Dwolla this is $0.25/transaction. We do not currently accept PayPal or other 3% fee services in the interest of saving us all money.//
-* Dwolla. Note that the Dwolla transaction fee of $0.25 should be added to your payment.
+  * Dwolla. Note that the Dwolla transaction fee of $0.25 should be added to your payment.
-* BrainTree. No transaction fees at the present. They accept credit cards.
+  * BrainTree. No transaction fees at the present. They accept credit cards.
-* Cash or check deposited in the Drop Box or given to our Treasurer in person
+  * Cash or check deposited in the Drop Box or given to our Treasurer in person
-  * Checks should be made out to “The Bodgery”
+    * Checks should be made out to “The Bodgery”
 **Payments are due the 1st of each month.**
-* If dues are not paid by the end of the day on the 1st, key fobs/door codes will automatically be disabled.
+  * If dues are not paid by the end of the day on the 1st, key fobs/door codes will automatically be disabled.
-* If dues are still not paid by the end of the day on the 7th, memberships will be suspended.
+  * If dues are still not paid by the end of the day on the 7th, memberships will be suspended.
-* Suspended members must reapply for membership by completing a new application form.
+  * Suspended members must reapply for membership by completing a new application form.
-== Web Presence ==
+==== Web Presence ====
 We have two Google Group mailing lists, and you should have been added to both upon becoming a member.  One is a public list (MadCity Makers) and the other is members-only (The Bodgery). You can adjust your settings on the way you receive emails (daily digest, etc), but please stay on the members-only list for important announcements.
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-== Donations, Fiscal Sponsorship and our Wishlist! ==
+==== Donations, Fiscal Sponsorship and our Wishlist! ====
 The Bodgery is a non-stock corporation operating in the State of Wisconsin. We are not yet a non-profit 501©3, but we are sponsored by a group called School Factory which supports organizations like ours. The donation process is spelled out on their website here: https://atrium.schoolfactory.org/spacefed/node/28962.
-We have a [http://thebodgery.org/about/wishlist/ wishlist]...
+We have a [[http://thebodgery.org/about/wishlist/|wishlist]]...