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Cascade SIGGRAPH
Steering Committee Meeting

Summary by Herc Silverstein
Comments/Corrections: herc@schrodinger.com

Location: Art Institute
Time: Jun 26, 2003
6:15-7

Attendees:
Herc Silverstein
Michael Smith
Adam Lake
Connie Winn
Andrew Dennis
Mark Orme

Absent:
Nance Patternoster


- Introductions
We each introduced ourselves

- Future Events
- Aug 4: Anark Studio (4th Generation Media)
They make a 3D browser
They are from Colorado
They are still working on details
Michael to follow up

- Sep 2: etheater
- discussion about whether to try to do it at the Hollywood Theater,
use PCC again, Cinema 21, Laurelhurst, one of the McMenamins, etc.
- Mark will talk to potential locations
- Need to do a better job of PR-ing this event
- Try to establish relationship and indicate it'll be yearly event
to make it more attractive to them.
- We can charge what we charge for meetings
- supporting member (we'll put them on our website)

- Oct
Possibly Sony

- Other possibilities
- Adobe. Seems to be in the works forever, but never have
firmed up anything solid.
- Mike Wellins (sp?), probably commercial related
- Liquid (local company)
- gentoo
- animation weekend where people create their own pieces
- siggraph traveling art show (need to make commitment 2 years in
advance and $2000)

- Forming Programming Sub-Comittee
Mark as vice chair to get this going

- Treasurer Report
We are being charged for our checking! Andrew to get that fixed and
get a refund.

Andrew to provide treasurer report by next meeting, possibly
next week.

- SIGGRAPH San Diego
- Mark to attend chapter workshops and get etheater DVD
- get tshirts so we can give them out during cascade chapter meetings
- if anyone knows of someone who wants a roommate, contact Michael


- When to hold future meetings
We'll plan these later when we know about Anark

- Other Stuff
PR:
- Heidi does electronic, mags, newspapers
- Still need to find someone who can be a PR person for
universities/academia
- board email list: we'll use the national siggraph ones when they
are fixed and back online
- Michael to add Herc to pcleaders email list

- Volunteers
- We need to get a volunteer coordinator.
- need to enlist volunteers to help grow the membership


- June Election Results
Chair: Michael
Vice Chair: Mark
Treasurer: Andrew
Secretary: Herc
Members-at-large: Adam, Connie



- NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING
Time: 5PM
Location: Art Institute
Date: Tue Jul 15



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