<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_8613">There has been discussion and interest expressed by members for rented workbench space in "The Annex.</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_8577" style="display: block;"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_8576" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_8575" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_8590"><div id="yiv1021190866"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_8589"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_8588" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div id="yiv1021190866yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_6033" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yiv1021190866yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_6032" dir="ltr">The question was presented to Geoff if the intention was for these workbenches to be member provided or Quelab owned and provided, and his replay was "both".</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yiv1021190866yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_6048" dir="ltr">With this in mind, if Quelab is looking at owning benches, Bentley's Auction is having an auction on March 23rd.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_8591" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yiv1021190866yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_6102" dir="ltr">I mention this, because as part of this auction, there will be some workbenches included (pictures attached). The exact number is not known at this point, because a final catalog has not been generated.</div><div id="yiv1021190866yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_6170" dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">This is being brought up now, in the event that Board intervention would be necessary to allocate funds for these benches.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yiv1021190866yui_3_16_0_1_1457231459535_6263" dir="ltr">When more specific details arise as to number of benches etc, I will post them.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Darren</div></div></div></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></body></html>