August 23rd, 2016 IRC Meeting

Projects

Aaron James Campaign

• 8/27, ?pm, Going door-to-door
• 8/30,6-9:30, Aaron James Event, The Somerville Armory, 191 Highland Ave, Somerville

Surveillance camera map

There may be a focused effort on mapping the cameras in Somerville and Cambridge.

Freedom Rally

Freedom Rally will be 9/17-18. We will have a table. Need a sign up form for people to help and email/call volunteers.

PirateCon Recording Status

• Audio
• Video

November Run for local office conference

At the Pirate Picnic we tentatively scheduled November 12th to be a Run for local office conference. The objective is to teach people to run for local office. There will be sessions on:

• running for representative town meeting
• running for town-wide and city elections
• what you can accomplish in local office.

We will reach out to other groups and see if they are interested in participating.

It will run from noon-5pm. srevilak is checking on the availability of the Tent City Community Room.

Democracy center's room rates are here: http://democracycenter.org/book-a-room

Upcoming Events

1. 8/27, 1-5pm, Boston Public Library Cryptoparty, Grove Hall Branch, 41 Geneva Avenue, Dorchester.
2. 8/30,6-9:30, Aaron James Event, The Somerville Armory, 191 Highland Ave, Somerville
3. 8/31, 6-9pm, Somerville Cryptoparty, 577 Somerville Ave., Somerville
4. 9/17-18, Freedom Rally Table
5. 9/28, 6-9pm, Somerville Cryptoparty, 577 Somerville Ave., Somerville
6. Democracy/IT meeting
7. WMass Cryptoparty
8. How to file a FOIA request by Maya Shaffer
9. 11/12, noon-5pm, Run for local office conference

Participants

• Bluestreak
• igel
• JTIII
• srevilak
• noe

Observers

• davidd
• Velveeta_chef
• pagegaai

Summary

Aaron James Campaign Update. Aaron was on the Young Jurks this past Saturday. More canvassing this Saturday. Another campaign event on 8/30 @ Somerville Armory (6p-9:30p)

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