<div dir="ltr">Hi All,<div>It was <b>really great to get down to the space</b> this weekend and attend an event and see new faces that haven't been before (and get choc biccies too).</div><div><br></div><div>The bigger space is REALLY fantastic and it's looking like a really great makerspace now with all the storage and different stations setup for 3D Printing, Soldering, Sewing and textiles and the laser cutter / CNC room.</div><div><br></div><div>It's also FAB to see a rich <a href="http://swansea.hackspace.org.uk/Meetings/Next">list of events in the calendar </a>for everyone to enjoy too (don't forget RAGWORM night tomorrow ☺) </div><div><br></div><div><b><u>BUT.....(you knew there would be one).</u></b></div><div><br></div><div>To keep the bigger space we need to increase members and income to the space (any ideas?).</div><div><br></div><div><b><u>Did you say you would run an event?</u></b></div><div>Is anyone else able to commit to run an event (instead of it ALWAYS being Justin) please? Justin is proposing a 'Build your own Robot' series of classes early next year - what else could we do? </div><div><br></div><div>It would be good to <font color="#38761d"><b>capitalise on the Christmas spirit</b></font> to entice new members and also tap into the '<font color="#0b5394"><b>New Year's Resolution</b></font>' to incentivise people to pick up new skills - and where better than our Hackspace!! :-)</div><div><br></div><div><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0)"><font color="#ff0000">DON'T BE SHY</font> - Any ideas or suggestions on how we can attract more members and promote our HACKSPACE then please reply here... Many thanks in advance.</b></div><div><div><div><br></div>
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