At the recent committee meeting items for discussion included:
- Garage sale at Shed – sell excess Shed items or members items on commission. Further details at later time.
- Discussion points raised at MSWA Conference held at Cannington Men’s Shed – included guest speakers, more Shed emphasis on induction, safety, wearing of PPE, insurance cover requirements (must be signed in to get insurance), additional training and supervision (mentoring) of Shed members working in the Shed.
- Christmas wind up on Saturday December 1st
- Shed closing for Christmas beak from 18th December with re-opening on 14 January 2019.
- Renew initiative to seek approval from City of Vincent to extend our space allocation on Woodville Reserve.
- Improve the safety operation and who can operate the recently acquired large Band Saw
- Proposal to run a ‘kids’ day where members / parents and kids / grandkids make Microbat nesting boxes – early next year.
- Shed to provide sanding disks / pads etc and for members to pay for use of these items. Payment will be by use of the honesty box – currently the tea money jar.
- Upgrading out Internet Service and back up computer facilities
- Improve safety of wiring to both Sawstop machines
- VMS promotional banner to be displayed at front gate.
- Continued review of Induction Program to improve training on individual machines
- Placement of tape on floor to designate safe working areas.