Minutes, 18 December 94 - 8 January 95
Recorded by Chris Exner

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               Minutes of the HRSFA Meeting
                    12/18/94

                    
The visit and reading by author Joe Haldeman is discussed. 
Although the turnout was very low, it is agreed that his talk
was interesting and worthwhile.
                    
The Game-a-thon will occur on 1/27/95 and 1/28/95, to be
organized by Chris Hernandez.
                    
SIG Reports
                    
     - Writers' SIG failed to meet.
     - Milk & Cookies had a dearth of stuffed animals and a visiting
       author.
     - MST3K watched two films with "Santa Claus" in the title.
     - BBC watched two episodes of everything they had.
     - Anime will have a Ranma-thon sometime in the future.
     Gaming SIG
         - Nathanworld met and suffered from illiteracy.
         - Jade & Silver finally reached the present.
         - BearMeatWorld was entertained by bad dice rolls from C.
          Sammells.
         - ChariotWorld went looking for a lost helmet.
         - Magic: the Gathering continues to meet.
         
The Masquerade will be in February, to be organized mainly by Ny
Martin.
         
A previously proposed constitutional amendment to eliminate the
necessity of a quorum for the conducting of certain HRSFA
business is considered.  However, a quorum of votes was not
attained so the meeting was not adjourned while further attempts
were made to get more votes.
         
Munchies meets.


 
               Minutes of HRSFA Meeting
                    1/8/94

                    
Meeting continues from 12/18, making this the longest recorded
HRSFA meeting.
                    
Enough votes, in person and by proxy, are obtained to amend the
constitution so as to require either advance warning or a quorum
for the following bits of HRSFA business: elections,
constitutional amendments, or removal of an officer.
                    
Game-a-thon plans are made.
                    
SIG Reports

     Comics SIG assures us all that it exists.
     Star Trek - will have a big meeting to watch the pilot episode
          of Voyager.
     Anime did actually have a Ranma-thon
     MST3K failed to meet.
     Writers' SIG also failed to meet.
     Gaming SIG
          - Nathanworld went to a glass city.
          - BearMeatWorld spent the winter in a place with low ceilings.
          - Roborally met for an unnecessarily long time.
          
The Masquerade is still attempting to exist.
          
Arisia will occur on the weekend of 1/14.
          
There will be a Prisoner-thon at Fandom House sometime (yes,
it's legal).
          
BBC SIG wants to have a Blake's 7-a-thon.

Fusion wants art.

Meeting ends (finally).


                         "Quid pro quorum."

                         
                         Chris Exner
                         Internal Secretary