Unigames Committee Meeting #4 - 29/03/2019
by Donald Sutherland
29th Mar 2019
Unigames Committee Meeting #4 - 29/03/2019
Attending
- Alaura
- Aoibhinn
- Donald
- Alistair
- Amelia
- Brett
- Elana
Apologies
- Jasmine
- Taylor
- Gavin
Absent
- none
Meeting open: 11:24AM
Reports:
President's Report:
- This is a bit of long one sorry
- I finally finished halloween photos
- Looked into fancy paper and graphic design
- Have a camp checklist
- I'm now UniSFA CCC
- We also came second at the pride quiz night!
Vice-President's Report:
- Nothing to report
Treasurer's Report:
- Account balance: $2362.08
- We got $248 in O-Day grants
- Taylor has not submitted a report
Secretary's Report:
- Hello I've been busy
- I'm making online committee stuff
- I am severely behind on advertising stuff sorry
- Work is hell
- Mailing lists have not been seperated yet. Will email using the current system until resolved
Librarian's Report:
- Overdue items: None
- Not a door lord any more, RIP
- I have awarded two strikes in the past week
- A game was returned without being signed-in
- Please make sure to get someone to sign in your resources when you return them
Fresher Rep's Report:
- Freshers seem to be happy
Past action Items:
Alaura:
- Organise appointments for Camp (along with Aoibhinn, Taylor, Gavin) - kind've done
- Clarify head chef + Camp leader situation - not done
- Clarify head first aider + alcohol situation - not done
- Look at whiteboard wraps - not done
Aoibhinn:
- Organise appointments for Camp (along with Alaura, Taylor, Gavin) - kind've done
- Get a list of gatekeepers for fridge. - list has been got, WIP
Taylor:
- Organise appointments for Camp (along with Alaura, Aoibhinn, Gavin) - kind've done
- Post on gatekeepers about not writing on fridge/freezer - done
- Work on appeal draft - not done
- Sell Stickeez. - not done
Donald:
- Upload more membership forms - not done
- Advertising for sealed league to go out ASAP - not done
- Advertising for prerelease to go out ASAP - not done
Gavin:
- Organise appointments for Camp (along with Alaura, Aoibhinn, Taylor) - kind've done
Gatekeepers
- Simon Lawrence has been approved as gatekeeper
- >Aoibhinn: Train Simon
Agenda
Usual Suspects:
Boardgames
- Brett is board game dude, Jasmine will redirect any enquiries to Brett
- Monday Week 7: Classics Society
- Jasmine is planning to meet up with President for EMP
- Week 7: Access Department
- Friday
- They're doing the EMP, so we don't have to worry
- Photography is also interested
- They just are deciding the date
- No updates from BPhil
RPGs
- There is a star-wars one-shot tonight!
- GMs are: Winslade and Szymon, with Cam as a backup
- Committee will be around to babysit
- >Donald: Message GMs for tonight to make sure things are all good
- There will not be any run in week 7, next one is week 8
Magic
- We should run a draft next week, week 6
- Draft/Commander night, probably Wednesday/Monday?
- Starting at 4PM again.
- >Donald: Put up prerelease advertising ASAP
- We'll delay sealed league until after War of the Spark prerelease.
Wargames
- So the GW paints are awful, and designed to make you waste money.
- Kyle has recommended another brand - Army Painter War Paints - which is just as good but comes in dropper bottle to make less mess
- And is also slightly cheaper
- Equivalent colour range, and also available at Tactics.
- Kyle has recommended that we start to phase GW out in favour of this when we replace paints
- Mordheim is still running
- There is a semi-competitive 40K tournament being run on April 1st. Neat!
Fresher Campaigns
- No updates on Fresher Campaigns!
- Fresher organisers: Make a whenisgood for organising a fresher campaign group meeting, to handle the next wave of allocations.
- >Amelia: Make a whenisgood for fresher business
Events:
Halloween Party:
- Photos have been uploaded!
- This event can be purged!
- Leftover money from budgeted security and leftover alcohol sales has been redistributed.
- Finally, this section of the minutes can be purged.
Prosh [March 20th]:
- Alaura emailed committee's feedback
- No response was got
- They also put out a marshall feedback form - Alistair filled it out
Envoy Mega-Game [29th March]:
- Mega-Game was cancelled by Envoy
- This was due to low ticket sales
- Only 8 sales, at least 20 are needed
- Consensus was low ticket sales was caused by low advertising time
- Next time, encourage people to not buy tickets on the day
Scitech - After Dark [April 6th]
- Confirmed both Liam and Ellie are GMing Numenera and Paranoia respectively
- Gavin is good to run D&D.
- List of guests that will be getting free entry:
- Liam
- Ellie
- Gavin
- Alaura
- Aoibhinn
- Taylor
- Amelia
- Donald
- Brett
- Alistair
- >Donald: Email Scitech with this list and follow-up questions
SwanCon [19th-22nd April]:
- Laura gave us some details
- Three people at a time to man the boardgames area, up to 6 a day (2 shifts of 3).
- 8AM - 8PM, though 8AM is real early
- For the full run of the convention
- Only runs until 3PM on the 22nd
- >Alistair: Contact Committee/Gate about SwanCon volunteering
Quiz Night [10th May]:
- Another meeting has happened!
- >Amelia: Talk to other clubs about fresher tables
- Quizmittee approved Donald's poster, Donald needs details to update it
- >Donald: Get details to update poster
- $15 per person
- $100 per table up until a week before
CAMP - Fiends and Fae (Redacted) [21st-24th June]:
- Alaura is going to try and finish the EMP Saturday.
- Alaura has a checklist of camp document
- We need to complete roster
- Committee qualifications:
- Alaura: First Aid + Food safety
- Aoibhinn: First Aid, RSA, Food Safety, Mental Health First Aid
- Taylor: First Aid, Food Safety
- Donald: First Aid, Mental Health First Aid
- Alistair: First Aid, RSA, Food Safety
- Amelia: nothing, but is going to try!
- Brett: First Aid, RSA, Mental Health First Aid
- Elana: First Aid
- Jasmine: First Aid, Food Safety, Mental Health First Aid
- Gavin: RSA, First Aid, Food Safety
- >Everyone: Get Food Safety if you don't have it
- >Alaura: Contact Manjedal about evac plans and full site plan
- Alaura also enquired about guild graphic design for poster for some specialist details
- $22.50 an hour for their services.
Harry Potter LARP:
- Will Corbett is going to talk to Harry Potter again to figure out what's going on
Room Update:
Fridge/freezer chaos
- Fridge temperature has been increased (less cool), because it was freezing drinks
- Current fridge/freezer fail tally: 28
Storage allocations
- Appeal draft is still in progress
- Meeting is yet to happen
Reimbursements:
- Gozz: $473.04 for food run last week (was reimbursed, but this is the exact number)
- Alistair: ~$29ish for paints
- Delayed, so it can be paid via transfer, not cash.
General Business:
- Seperate mailing lists:
- >Donald: Ask again about mailing lsits
Our old fridge/freezer is currently in the landing.
- Annique no longer wants them
- Alaura can't pay for them
- UniSFA has expressed some interest.
- >Alaura: Speak to UniSFA about old fridge/freezer
Cameron Hall first aid:
- >Alaura: Try and organise a Cameron Hall first aid course
Leadership training:
- >Aoibhinn: Try and organise leadership training
Accessibility:
- no updates
Selling the stickeez:
- >Taylor: Sell Stickeez.
Committee photos:
- All committee members should submit a photo to Alaura.
Book buy:
- Tentative book buy for the 26th April.
- Brett is away from 25th April to the 1st May
- We'll reevaluate the date.
Meeting closed: 12:47PM
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Action Items:
Alaura:
- Contact Manjedal about evac plans and full site plan
- Speak to UniSFA about old fridge/freezer
- Try and organise a Cameron Hall first aid course
Aoibhinn:
- Train Simon
- Try and organise leadership training
Taylor:
- Sell Stickeez.
Donald:
- Message GMs for tonight to make sure things are all good
- Put up prerelease advertising ASAP
- Email Scitech with this list and follow-up questions
- Get details to update poster
- Ask again about mailing lsits
Alistair:
- Contact Committee/Gate about SwanCon volunteering
Amelia:
- Make a whenisgood for fresher business
- Talk to other clubs about fresher tables
Other:
- (Everyone) Get Food Safety if you don't have it