These minutes had previously been available online in abbreviated form. The origin of the abbreviation is lost in the mists of time. First, we display the abbreviated version. Following this (marked by a line of dashes; the line of asterisks is in the original) is a manual transcription of paper minutes done in 2020, which has slightly more detail. Errors in the original are lovingly preserved and marked with notes in square brackets. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- May 3, 1989 TAXES: An exemption certificate will save money by exempting the club from paying use and sales tax. The certificate will be applied for. EDITORS: The editors of _Einblatt_, _TotU_, _Rune_ and the Hotline were disgusted -- I mean, discussed. (Psst, psst, pssst...) BOOK: Hey, gang, let's put out a poetry anthology! How about a bibliographic reference? Stay tuned for further developments. LIBRARY: A Klub Keeper of the Books is Needed. Really. You? AIR CLEANERS: Paid for. HAIR-BRAINED IDEA: Split up Minicon? How, who, etc. VANDALISM: It was decided to publish reports and seek assistance from congoers, those fun fen who care enough to Keep It Clean. VANDALISM AND ALCOHOLISM: The Board plans to attend the Minicon meeting scheduled to cover this troublesome combination. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Minn-STF Board of Directors - - minutes - - meeting of 3 may, 1989 at Don Bailey and Margo Bratton home. Present: Board - - Bailey, Ihinger, Krueger, Dyer-Bennet Officers - - Tuttle (recording Secretary) ******************************************************************************** Meeting called to order at 7:50 PM. Agenda: Taxes - sales and use Editors of publications Information from Elise(hair-brained idea) Librarian Check for aircleaner Next meeting Taxes: Rob found we do not need to pay use and sales tax if we apply for exemption certificate. A decision was made to go ahead and apply for this. Editors: There was a discussion of editors of Einblatt, TOTU, Rune, and Hotline. Book: There may be a proposal for a book - a poetry anthology. An idea was presented for a bibliographic reference. Library: Minn-STF received a letter form John Lawyer of Arlington, Virginia. Would we be interested in thirty years of ANALOG? We will take the offer if possible. Librarian: No volunteers have presented themselves . It will be published for another month. Aircleaner: The check was filled out and given to Rob. Hair-brained idea: The idea of splitting the convention was presented and a discussion ensued of people, name, when, and labor. Vandalism: Vandalism was discussed and a decision was reached to publish the vandalism and ask for help from the conventoin [sic] goers. Vandalism and alcohol: It was thought that there was a Minicon meeting schedlued [sic] to cover this. Make sure the Board attends. Next meeting: June 13,1989 - 7:30 PM at Karen Johnson home. [Signed: Twila K Tuttle] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------