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[DPRG] December Meeting Minutes

Subject: [DPRG] December Meeting Minutes
From: Eric Sumner kd5bjo at gmail.com
Date: Wed Jan 2 14:30:52 CST 2008

Officer nominations were closed with the following ballot:
  President
   - Dale Wheat (*)
   - Ron Grant
  Vice President
   - Glenn Pipe
  Treasurer
   - Martin Meier
  Secretary
   - Dale Wheat (*)
  Librarian
   - Steve Rainwater (*)

(*) Denotes nominations that have been either declined or withdrawn
since the meeting.



Glenn Pipe reported on the November RoboRama:
  Thanks to
    - Ron Grant and Frank Elia for providing the new line following course
    - Parallax, Mega-Donkey, and Tanner Electronics for providing prizes

  Winners:
    - Quick Trip: Ron Grant
    - T-Time: Ron Grant
    - Line Following: 1st-Frank Elia, 2nd-Will Kuhnle
    - Can-Can: canceled due to lack of entrants; SR-04 ran as an exhibition
    - Long Haul: 1st-David Anderson, 2nd-James Harris

  Quick Trip and T-Time had the most entrants

  Several people attended from out-of-town, including
    - Ken Maxon (IA)
    - Martin ____ (OK)
    - Several from Austin

  Approx. $1000 of prizes were awarded, 1 left over-will be awarded at
next contest

Discussed events for next year:
  Tanner Robot Expo
  BBQ
  Maker Faire (in Austin)

Eric to run RoboRama '08A

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