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Minutes

(03/08/2000)

Call To Order: 10:07pm +/- x

Attendance:

• Joel Oberdieck (Captain)
• David Henderson (Chief of Operations)
• Meg Callender (Grand Nagus) (at 10:12)
• Steven Noto (Communications Officer) (at 10:08)
• Kenny Albright
• Carl Murphy (at 10:28)
• Aaron Nevitt
• Chris Paluch (at 10:22)
• C. Adam Scott
• Charlie Truong

Minutes: Summarized and approved. (eventually)

Committee Reports:

• Robert Ray is making a banner with our logo to use at next year's Activities Fair.
• Someone should play the Imperial March on the kazoo (?) to celebrate.
• Conspiratorial remarks are uttered.

• Ryan had to study tonight, but he said to say hi. Hi.
• Second Anthology for Star Trek CCG is being released March 15. (Beware the Ides of March!)
• Ryan and Kenny will try to procure copies over break to display at the next meeting.
• www.wnohgb.com has great background and news about STCCG. Check it out!

• No report.

Officers' Reports:

• Com1: Com2 will now be known as Com1 and vice-versa, since Kenny is actually starting to do stuff now.
• Com2 --> Com1: Lots of uh's and pauses, included here at the Captain's request.
• The minutes from the past weeks are constantly being typed up and processed for public display.

• The trivia contest is back on! (Yay!)
• Dave has an advance copy of the newest Star Trek trivia book.
• The questions can be viewed upon request; the answers are off limits.
• The contest will start on Monday during break, and will proceed for an indeterminate time interval.
• A strange musical interlude occurs.

• The current balance is $147.98, after expenses owed to Dave, plus money from amazon.co.uk.
• A proposed End-of-the-Year party will likely drain our treasuries. Oh, well.

• No report, due to the First Officer's being conspicuously absent.

• Mail:
  • Largely irrelevant. Surprised?
  • BU Gospel Choir Music workshop
  • Speaker Dorothy Allison
  • SEAC Earth Day, April 22

Old Business:

• The logistics of a campus CalvinBall game were explored and fervently debated.

New Business:

• Lots of new book covers today:
  • 6 books of New Earth series
  • Star Trek Trivia book
  • DS9 Companion
• 6 classic ST books can now be found in paperback at the low, low price of $3.99 each!
• A new Babylon 5 novel by Peter David is due out in June (2nd in the Centauri Prime trilogy)
• A new New Frontier trilogy by Peter David should be coming in September and October.
• Peter David has 5 books out so far this year!
• Unrelated to books, (small dramatic gesture by the Chief), (gasp),...
• A detailed discussion about the subject would have started, but was shot down.
• Specific disorder ensued.
• The results of a totally nonbinding "straw poll" concluded that the First Officer's position might be left open at the end of the year, in case we want to train another freshman for the strain of command.

Scifi News:

• Utter silence occurs.
• Carl appears briefly, but has no news.
• SG-1 electrode apparently cures brainwashing.

Adjournment: 10:29pm +/- x