CSS Committee Meeting - Minutes

Location: Discord
Date: Friday 16th January
Time: 18:00 GMT
Attendees: Matty Widdop (MW) (Chair), Sumeet Brar (SB) (Minuting), Albert, Rohit, Mahima

1 Apologies
  • Joe
  • Marcus
  • Toby
  • Maddy
  • Sabrina
MW
2 Adoption of Previous Minutes
  • Minutes
MG
3 Matters Arising
  • UoB STAR
    • ACTION M: Invite UoB STAR to a meeting
      • Action carried forwards
  • Earplugs
    • ACTION SB: Hunt them down
  • Semester 2 Meeting times
    • ACTION MW: Send out lettucemeet
      • Action Complete
All
4 Committee Handover
  • Drive Transfers
    • Action TL: Find drive transfer script at some point
      • Action carried forwards
All
5 Past Events
  • League Tournament
    • Action EW: Message anyone who hasn’t collected prizes
  • Christmas Meal - Thursday 4th December
    • Cost submitted on SGF
All
6 Future Events (standing item)
  • Break
    • 2pm - 4pm - Starting w/c 19th January
    • ACTION MW: Find Milk Powder or long life milk
      • Action carried forwards
  • Bar Crawl (30th January provisional)
    • FT’s plan:
      • 19:00-20:30: Flight Club
        • £9pp for darts
          • ML reports there is a limit on the number that can do darts
        • Booking £100 refundable
        • They have food
        • FT reports they get very busy on a Saturday and the crowd is middle aged
      • 20:30-21:00: Katie O’briens
        • Unsure on booking costs
        • We aren’t guaranteed a table
        • They only take walk ins
        • There is live music
      • 21:20-22:00: The Brasshouse
        • Booking fee info should be in the emails
        • £20 for Brasshouse
      • 22:00-23:00: Felsons
        • Online only allows up to 10 for online bookings
        • FT reports it is £10 to secure the booking, they have offered to wave the pool fees
        • FT says they take mixer app
    • ACTION RJ: Update t-shirt
    • ACTION MW: Ticket request
  • Bletchley Park - Saturday 28th February
    • ACTION OB: Write an application to the EPS culture fund
      • Action Carried Forwards
    • ACTION RJ: Create publicity and release tickets for 26th Jan
  • Imitation Game Movie Night
    • Friday 20th February
    • ACTION MG: Do RA, Activity, create channel
      • Action completed
    • ACTION EW: Find a room and book it by messaging Todd
      • G12 is booked
  • FOSDEM
    • Action AW :Write FOSDEM grant publicity
  • Cross Platform Objective C Workshop
    • ACTION AB: Submit pre-prepared RA
      • Action Carried Forwards
    • ACTION AB: Find a date that works for him
      • Action Carried Forwards
  • Bad Film Collab (hackers)
  • CSS Plush Making
    • ACTION OB: Do a grant application for materials (in round 3)
  • Breast Cancer Awareness collab
    • ACTION SA: respond that we are happy to promote but not run (Instagram dm)
      • Action Carried Forwards
  • SloLAN
    • Tuesday 20th January
    • ACTION MW: Reach out to VRSoc
      • Action completed
    • ACTION ML: Create pizza tokens
      • Action Carried Forward
  • Board Games Night 2
    • Monday 9th February
    • Action SB: Email Tom and Todd to ask for someone to give out alcohol and see what we have left.
    • ACTION RJ: Create Publicity
  • Hackathon
    • ACTION OB: Write an application to the EPS culture fund (Deadline is 18th January)
      • Action Carried Forwards
    • ACTION D + AB: Reach out to potential sponsors
      • Action in progress
    • ACTION MG: Reach out to AFNOM about the mini-ctf
      • Action carried forwards
    • ACTION MW: Add Deji to Hackathons UK group
      • Action Carried Forwards
    • ACTION NW: Sort out Tickets on Tito
  • Ice Skating/Christmas Markets
    • Event cancelled
    • ACTION ML: Check if the ice skating is there after Christmas?
      • Action Carried Forwards
  • Ball
    • Action RJ: Create Save the Date for Ball
    • Action MW: Print out and post the Save the Date
    • Action MW: Reach out to photobooth
    • Action MW: Reach out to photographer
    • To discuss next week: Photographers (2 or 1), and when to release tickets
    • Extra actions (unnassigned):
      • Website, Ticket Redesign, Wristbands,
  • PUB
    • Action AW: Create Pub RA
    • Action AW: Book at Soak - For 40, 23rd January
    • Action AW: Create Pub-licity
All
7 Sponsor/Industry Update (standing item)
  • A new sponsorship doc has been put in the sponsorship channel
    • ACTION EVERYONE: Review the new document
AB
8 Finance Report (standing item)
  • Most recent statement balance: £
  • Actual working balance: £
  • Pending incomings
    • Memberships
  • Pending outgoings
    • Christmas Meal
  • Grants
OB
9 EDI Report (standing item)
  • ACTION ML: Write a Christmas announcement
    • Action completed
  • Action SA: Write a Ramadan announcement
SA
10 Committee Suggestions (standing item)
  • New emoji competition
    • ACTION SB: Compile list of lesser-used emojis
      • Action Carried Forwards
  • Ban Amrit from the kitchen
    • ACTION AB: Respond
      • Action Cancelled
  • Minecraft Server Over Christmas
    • ACTION MW: Investigate Minecraft Server ideas
    • Action Cancelled
MG
11 Any Other Business (standing item)
  • Thigh Highs
    • ACTION RJ: Research thigh highs
  • TeX Earrings Merch
    • MW predicts it will be expensive
    • ACTION SB: Investigate
  • Committee Jumpers:
    • MW reports he is still busy
  • Graduation - TeX Stickers
    • Action Completed
All
Actual start time 18:05 GMT
Actual end time 18:50 GMT
Duration 0 Hours 51 Minutes