[sac-board] Re: lap top projector

  • From: <kellerjt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <sac-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 17:32:49 -0600

Okey dokey we'll bring it up to the members Friday and order it Saturday =
morning.

-----Original Message-----
From: sac-board-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:sac-board-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of rtejera@xxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 4:27 PM
To: sac-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [sac-board] Re: lap top projector


We would need membership approval for the balance. I'd say make it an =
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important topic at Fridays meeting.

Rick

-----Original Message-----
From: kellerjt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kellerjt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 4:12 PM
To: sac-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [sac-board] Re: lap top projector


Great, let's buy it.
Jennifer=3D3D20

-----Original Message-----
From: sac-board-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:sac-board-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Andrew Goodwin
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 3:29 PM
To: sac-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [sac-board] Re: lap top projector


Hello, me again. Thad and board, here is that link we discussed last =
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night. BenQ is what we use here, with the lights on. All meetings have =
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Powerpoint presentations now days. So these are getting alot of =3D
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http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/category/category_slc.asp?CatId=3D=
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> From: <kellerjt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 2005/01/26 Wed PM 03:24:52 EST
> To: <sac-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [sac-board] lap top projector
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> Sorry for the duplication again if it is.  I received some kind of msg =
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> from encartis???? and am not sure you'all received this.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keller, Jennifer T.=3D3D3D20
> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 1:07 PM
> To: 'sac-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [sac-board] Re: Projector for SAC
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> Sorry to jump into the middle as I was just able to subscribe to the =
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> board yesterday.
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> I think I understand that Steve will no longer be able to lend us the =
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> projector we've used for quite some time.
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> Jan. speaker has his own projector.
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> Next speaker for Feb. 25th will definitely need a projector. =3D3D3D20
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> Borrowing one from the university is a royal time consuming pain in =
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> arse everytime you want to use it. And there is no guarantee we'll be =
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> able to get one when needed.
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> If someone would like to take the job on of borrowing the university's =
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> projector when needed--have at it.  The last time I did it was the =
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> time I'll do it. I promise.
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> Here is a Sony XGA projector from B&H (again) It is $1,250:
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> ls&Q=3D3D3D3D&sku=3D3D3D3D285957&is=3D3D3D3DREG
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> XGA is definitely worth the $250 + shipping unapproved cost overrun.  =
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> Just trust me on that one. Or don't.
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> It is too important of a matter to hem and haw and drag our feet on.  =
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> And we have only 30 days to get a projector. =3D3D3D20
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> Actually we do have something near to a champagne budget with the =3D
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> accumlation of membership dues that is the money people pay to make a =
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> club.  Let me repeat that: it is the money people pay to make a club.  =
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> It is the purpose of the dues to make the meetings, newsletter, =3D3D
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> If we are required to get approval from the membership at the meeting =
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> this Friday for an additional $250-$300 to get a XGA projector then =
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> If we don't need approval from the membership for the cost overrun =
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> I'd like to order it today so I can quit having nightmares about a =3D
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> Let's get this settled _now_ or Friday latest.  Astronomy is an =
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> adventure, not a job.
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> Jennifer Polakis, VP


Andrew Goodwin





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