MIT Science Fiction Society

84 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA 02139



Minutes

September 29th, 1989



bing MITSFS meeting called to order, Friday, September 29th, 1989, 1700 SST, Philip J. Nesser, President and Skinner presiding.

(PJN) Motions concerning the minutes?

(WDS) Shut up.

Motion passes, 6 to 5 to 1 plus Spehn.



bing Committee Reports

(WDS) Strek Comm - Tomorrow's the big day; the people in Boston get to see the first episode of the third season of Nextrek.

(HAM) I'm Not Sure What Comm - Due out in November: Amber 9, Knight of Shadows.

(C H) Sit Comm - I managed to catch Free Spirit last weekend. The acting was OK, the writing wasn't , but the timing was really great. There was one bit of stage business, where one of the teenage children, going for the throat, leaped at the other one, and the father caught the kid.



bing Old Business

Old business Algol - Usual everything: bing

There is no old business.



New Business

(WDS) Mini Cult - August 15th, AP: Toledo, Ohio. The body of a trucker was found in the cab of a tractor-trailer that sat in a parking lot for nine days with it's engine running. No foul play was suspected.

(S G) Motion to commend the author of Albanian Softshoe for not letting his banana succumb to metal fatigue.

Motion dies for lack of a second

(G F) There has been a moose sighted in Newton. The peculiar thing is that it was sighted on the inside, or east side of Rt. 128.

(S G) Motion to condemn the moose for not appearing in a banana-colored binder.

(PJN) Motion fails miserably.

(HAM) Miller motion!

(PJN) Passes!

(WDS) First Miller motion!

(PJN) Fails!

Meeting adjourned, 1718 SST.



Respectfully submitted,

Derrick Kong, Onseck