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Meeting Notes 5/04 Steering Committee mtg, May 4, 2004 attending were Steve Finegold, Eric Wahl, Marianne Ludwig, Desiree Schmitt, Doug Copeland. Hardware has arrived for Interfaith Hospitality Network (located at Pilgrim Church), Eric Wahl will install; Doug Copeland will coordinate. IHN will be reimbursed ($370) for one year of their SBC DSL. Per Steve Finegold, Civic Innovation Lab is interested in Twifi applying for a grant; they also offer mentoring and organizational assistance. We will pursue this opportunity. Lincoln Park is planning for wifi but the funding/responsibilities are undecided. Joe Cimperman and the City are enthused and helping to make it happen. The Ukrainian Archives Museum is interested in going wireless and could augment our park coverage (along with Civilization). They want to offer their artifacts online. The Edison fundraiser will be in June, after their patio opens. Southside wants their fundraiser & Twifi kickoff in September. Other fundraisers aren't yet scheduled. Twifi will have an information/demonstration booth at the Taste of Tremont, July 18, supported by Texcel and located outside Scoops. Next Meeting: May Forum, May 19 at 6 PM, Lucky's Cafe Submitted by Doug Copeland