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At Gillilands', Rosa Oliver presiding. The meeting was called to order at 9:20 PM. A motion to adjourn was seconded and passed, and the meeting was adjourned at 9:20.30.
At Gillilands', Rosa Oliver presiding. The meeting was called to order at 9:22 PM. The minutes were approved as read. The Treasury stood at $9,100.99.
COMMITTEES -
PUBLICATIONS - The October Journal was distributed. The next Journal will be an address list for paid-up members.
ENTERTAINMENT - There is a Siamese cat in the house. Films were shown after the meeting, including a pencil test never used in Snow White. There was a new soft drink, "Ironbeer." Ron Bounds was at the meeting and was shouted into paying his dues.
CAPICON - We will be setting up a contract with Hojo's.
OLD BUSINESS - zip.
NEW BUSINESS - zap.
ANNOUNCEMENTS -
The meeting was adjourned at 9:53 PM.
At Olivers', Rosa Oliver presiding. The Meeting was called to order at 9:19 PM. The minutes were approved as read. The Treasury stood at $8,958.93. We bought 17 cases of beer and soda from Worlds Beyond's con suite.
COMMITTEES -
MEMBERSHIP - Two new members were taken in - Gail Pittaway and Barbara Jackson.
CAPICON - We're meeting with the hotel folks next week.
DISCLAVE 83 - We'll be in the Twin Bridges Marriott. Start thinking about Guest of Honor.
ENTERTAINMENT - The Halloween Party will be Oct. 31 at Gillilands'. An Aussie film (take-off on 2001) was shown after the meeting.
OLD BUSINESS - Jack distributed maps for the Fifth Friday party.
NEW BUSINESS - We should consider incorporating.
ANNOUNCEMENTS -
The meeting was adjourned at 9:41 PM.
WSFAn Kleeo Hondros died on October 18. She had been around local fandom since the late 1960s, and was a member of WSFA, BSFS, and the Potomac River Science Fiction Association. Kleeo worked at American University.
The WSFA Journal is the oafish publication of the Washington Science Fiction Association. Editor-in-chief: Jane Wagner, 1000 6th St. SW #312 Washington, DC 20024 (202) 554-2730. Assistant Editor: Joe Mayhew.
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For everyone who is as lost in the metric system as I am, here's a set of conversion factors that might help (although I doubt it).
Number of | Multiply by | Equals Number of |
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inches | 2.54 | centimeters |
feet | 30 | centimeters |
yards | 0.9 | meters |
miles | 1.6 | kilometers |
sq. inches | 6.5 | sq. centimeters |
sq. feet | 0.09 | sq. meters |
sq. yards | 0.8 | sq. meters |
sq. miles | 0.4 | sq. kilometers |
acres | 0.4 | hectares |
ounces | 28 | grams |
pounds | 0.45 | kilograms |
short tons (2000 lbs.) | 0.9 | metric tons |
teaspoons | 5 | milliliters |
tablespoons | 15 | milliliters |
cubic inches | 16 | milliliters |
fluid ounces | 30 | milliliters |
cups | 0.24 | liters |
pints | 0.47 | liters |
quarts | 0.95 | liters |
gallons | 3.8 | liters |
cubic feet | 0.03 | cubic meters |
cubic yards | 0.76 | cubic meters |
inches of mercury | 3.4 | kilopascals |
pounds per sq. inch | 6.9 | kilopascals |
degrees Fahrenheit | 5/9 after subtracting 32 | degrees Celsius |