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| Howdy Warren, I was wondering if you could help me create a "history of PPM" document for the board member handbook, and also find a home for it on the "about PPM" wiki page.
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| The target audience is someone like "Joey", who is brand new to the Board, but also fairly new to the organization.
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| This is what I have so far:
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| Pikes Peak Makerspace was founded in 2014 as a program of the Manitou Arts Center to support a growing interest in 3D printing. The focus of the core group of founders was on the 3D Delaney project, 3D printing a prosthetic hand for a young lady in Colorado Springs.
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| PPM gained a lot of traction with the donation of a 30 Watt Epilog Zing Laser, as well as a well planned publicity stunt where they hauled 3D printers to the top of Pikes Peak to attempt to set a world record.
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| Chris Vestal, the founder of MotoMinded was the founding Executive Director o<span data-stringify-type="paragraph-break" class="c-mrkdwn__br" aria-label=""></span>f Pikes Peak Makerspace. Chri<span data-stringify-type="paragraph-break" class="c-mrkdwn__br" aria-label=""></span>s famously secured our lease with Nor’Wood Development with a h<span data-stringify-type="paragraph-break" class="c-mrkdwn__br" aria-label=""></span>andshake deal in the alley in 2015, and also filed paperwork with the State and the IRS to secure our 501c3 non profi<span data-stringify-type="paragraph-break" class="c-mrkdwn__br" aria-label=""></span>t sta<span data-stringify-type="paragraph-break" class="c-mrkdwn__br" aria-label=""></span>tus.
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| Our wiki was first indexed by Google in November 2015.
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| '''See their History tab:'''
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| https://wiki.tcmaker.org/en/about_us/home
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Revision as of 16:42, 18 August 2024