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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!)
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 The **Board of Directors** currently consists of these founding and initial members. To contact the board email <board@thebodgery.org>. The **Board of Directors** currently consists of these founding and initial members. To contact the board email <board@thebodgery.org>.
- +  * Director: [[members:karen_corbeill|Karen Corbeill]] 
-  * Director: Karen Corbeill +  * Director: [[members:john_eich|John Eich]]
-  * Director: John Eich+
   * Director: JT Smith   * Director: JT Smith
   * Director: James Pittman   * Director: James Pittman
   * Director: Timm Murray   * Director: Timm Murray
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 Once the makerspace has 25 members, we will hold elections for a full board slate, with officers and Directors at Large. Once the makerspace has 25 members, we will hold elections for a full board slate, with officers and Directors at Large.
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 The makerspace has **Area Champions/Red Shirts** who oversee the activities in each of our many areas. The makerspace has **Area Champions/Red Shirts** who oversee the activities in each of our many areas.
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   * Chief of Inventory:  James Pittman   * Chief of Inventory:  James Pittman
   * Wood Shop: TBD   * Wood Shop: TBD
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-== 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. 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** **For Guests**
   - Visit the space during Open Shop Hours (Fridays 7-10 pm)    - 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   - Visit and use tools anytime a member can host/sponsor you
   - **SIGN A WAIVER**   - **SIGN A WAIVER**
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     -  If they are Google+ users, tell them about 'The Bodgery' page on Google+     -  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 verbiage. 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: Our recurring events:
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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. 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.+**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.
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   * 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. 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.
  
-Get an account for the Bodgery wiki. Email contact@thebodgery.org to get an account. +Get an account for the Bodgery wiki. Email <contact@thebodgery.org> to get an account. 
  
  
-Keep track of makerspace events on our [http://thebodgery.org/events Events Page] on our website, or by following our Google Apps calendar using XML, ICAL, or HTML.+Keep track of makerspace events on our [[http://thebodgery.org/events|Events Page]] on our website, or by following our Google Apps calendar using XML, ICAL, or HTML.
  
  
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 ==== Social Media Sites ==== ==== Social Media Sites ====
  
-Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBodgery +  * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBodgery 
-Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBodgery +  * Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBodgery 
-Google+: https://plus.google.com/109306644228125817086 +  * Google+: https://plus.google.com/109306644228125817086 
-Flickr: ''…coming!'' +  * Flickr: ''…coming!'' 
-YouTube: ''…coming!'' +  * YouTube: ''…coming!'' 
-foursquare: https://foursquare.com/v/the-bodgery/5387c522498e2e0dbca529a0+  * foursquare: https://foursquare.com/v/the-bodgery/5387c522498e2e0dbca529a0
  
  
  
-== 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. 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]]... 
member_handbook.txt · Last modified: 2023/09/04 23:00 by mpickhard