[Vanhackspace] Talk on ALS Design Competition/Project

Luke Closs lukecloss at gmail.com
Tue May 18 10:50:27 PDT 2010


Well we need a VHS member to be there to open the doors and lock up.
I can't commit to doing that myself, unfortunately.

Anyone? Bueller?

Luke

On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 10:26 AM,  <starrant at telus.net> wrote:
> Hi Luke,
>
> Are we a go for Thursday?   Are we likely to have an audience and not just be
> talking to ourselves?
>
> Stephen
>
> Quoting Luke Closs <lukecloss at gmail.com>:
>
>> Can any VHS members with keys commit to hosting this night on May 20th?
>>
>> Luke
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 1:33 PM,  <starrant at telus.net> wrote:
>> > Hi Luke,
>> >
>> > Can you slot us in this coming Thursday May 20, perhaps around 7:00 PM or
>> > whenever people usually start to show up?    It looks like all 4 of our
>> group
>> > members can be there.
>> >
>> > Stephen Tarrant
>> >
>> >
>> >  thereQuoting Luke Closs <lukecloss at gmail.com>:
>> >
>> >> I think this could be interesting. Find a free Thursday on vancal.org
>> >> and then let us know you want that day and we'll add you to the
>> >> calendar.
>> >>
>> >> Cheers,
>> >> Luke
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 5:28 PM,  <starrant at telus.net> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Hi Hackers,
>> >> >
>> >> > Some of you may remember a few months back seeing an email seeking help
>> >> with a
>> >> > student project intended to be entered in an Engineering Design
>> Competition
>> >> to
>> >> > help persons living with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease).......
>> >> >
>> >> > I'm very pleased to report that, through the vanhackspace mailing list,
>> >> our
>> >> > project group was able to make contact with a skilled volunteer
>> programmer
>> >> and
>> >> > go on to complete a very successful project.
>> >> >
>> >> > If there is an interest, members of our project group would like to make
>> a
>> >> brief
>> >> > and casual presentation of our project at an upcoming hackspace night.
>> >> The
>> >> > competition we entered our project in is open to entries from
>> independent
>> >> (non-
>> >> > school-affiliated) individuals and groups, is for a very good cause
>> >> helping
>> >> > severely disabled persons, and offers substantial cash prizes for
>> entries
>> >> that
>> >> > are judged to be an innovation helpful to persons with ALS.  Some of
>> you
>> >> might
>> >> > wish to enter a project in next year's competition, and we would like
>> to
>> >> tell
>> >> > you how to go about it!
>> >> >
>> >> > If the person or persons who schedule and organize event nights at the
>> >> hackspace
>> >> > would get back to me, I would like to set up a mutually convenient time
>> to
>> >> do a
>> >> > little presentation and show off our project.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks,
>> >> >
>> >> > Stephen Tarrant
>> >> > BCIT Biomedical Engineering
>> >> > VersaCom Communication System Project Group
>> >> >
>> >> > _______________________________________________
>> >> > Vanhackspace mailing list
>> >> > Vanhackspace at lists.uselessdegree.net
>> >> >
>> http://lists.uselessdegree.net/listinfo.cgi/vanhackspace-uselessdegree.net
>> >> >
>> >> _______________________________________________
>> >> Vanhackspace mailing list
>> >> Vanhackspace at lists.uselessdegree.net
>> >>
>> http://lists.uselessdegree.net/listinfo.cgi/vanhackspace-uselessdegree.net
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > Vanhackspace mailing list
>> > Vanhackspace at lists.uselessdegree.net
>> > http://lists.uselessdegree.net/listinfo.cgi/vanhackspace-uselessdegree.net
>> >
>> _______________________________________________
>> Vanhackspace mailing list
>> Vanhackspace at lists.uselessdegree.net
>> http://lists.uselessdegree.net/listinfo.cgi/vanhackspace-uselessdegree.net
>>
>
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Vanhackspace mailing list
> Vanhackspace at lists.uselessdegree.net
> http://lists.uselessdegree.net/listinfo.cgi/vanhackspace-uselessdegree.net
>


More information about the Vanhackspace mailing list