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Admin: /* (Map to come of) Useful Nearby Things */

2009-08-31T17:14:59Z

(Map to come of) Useful Nearby Things

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	== (Map to come of) Useful Nearby Things ==		== (Map to come of) Useful Nearby Things ==
		+	http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=117597064456512498885.00047272c633192f7c213&ll=43.455929,-80.500281&spn=0.006503,0.009345&z=17

	=== Food & Drink ===		=== Food & Drink ===
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	=== Electronics Stores ===		=== Electronics Stores ===
	; Sayal Electronics - 1040 Fountain N, Preston		; Sayal Electronics - 1040 Fountain N, Preston
−	:This store is very well stocked with all electronics parts, stepper motors, multicoloured LEDs and kits. Many companies in ~~teh~~ region buy their parts there and they will kit out a parts list for you if it is large enough. While they do not sell Arduino kits they do sell many kinds of science fair kits. They are far from the lab and will require taking the bus, or driving.	+	:This store is very well stocked with all electronics parts, stepper motors, multicoloured LEDs and kits. Many companies in the region buy their parts there and they will kit out a parts list for you if it is large enough. While they do not sell Arduino kits they do sell many kinds of science fair kits. They are far from the lab and will require taking the bus, or driving.

	; PrimeSpec - 219 Hartwood Avenue, Waterloo		; PrimeSpec - 219 Hartwood Avenue, Waterloo

Mdsherry: Reformated the reviews to make them look a little prettier.

2009-08-28T15:33:38Z

Reformated the reviews to make them look a little prettier.

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	=== Electronics Stores ===		=== Electronics Stores ===
−	* Sayal Electronics - 1040 Fountain N, Preston	+	; Sayal Electronics - 1040 Fountain N, Preston
−	This store is very well stocked with all electronics parts, stepper motors, multicoloured LEDs and kits. Many companies in teh region buy their parts there and they will kit out a parts list for you if it is large enough. While they do not sell Arduino kits they do sell many kinds of science fair kits. They are far from the lab and will require taking the bus, or driving.	+	:This store is very well stocked with all electronics parts, stepper motors, multicoloured LEDs and kits. Many companies in teh region buy their parts there and they will kit out a parts list for you if it is large enough. While they do not sell Arduino kits they do sell many kinds of science fair kits. They are far from the lab and will require taking the bus, or driving.

−	* PrimeSpec - 219 Hartwood Avenue, Waterloo	+	; PrimeSpec - 219 Hartwood Avenue, Waterloo
−	no review yet.	+	:no review yet.

−	* Orion Electronics - 40 Lancaster Street West, Kitchener	+	; Orion Electronics - 40 Lancaster Street West, Kitchener
−	They are very close to the lab and sell the standard selection of electronic parts. They are a bit on the expensive side but they are within walking distance. They do not care any Arduino parts or kits. They do sell a lot of Free to Air satellite systems, dishes and associated parts.	+	:They are very close to the lab and sell the standard selection of electronic parts. They are a bit on the expensive side but they are within walking distance. They do not care any Arduino parts or kits. They do sell a lot of Free to Air satellite systems, dishes and associated parts.

	=== Misc. ===		=== Misc. ===
−	* KW Surplus - 666 Victoria Street North, Kitchener	+	; KW Surplus - 666 Victoria Street North, Kitchener
−	Sells everything including electronic parts, motors, raw materials of various kinds, housewares, camping equipment, computers, and paintball supplies. It is worth checking out first if you are looking for parts or inspiration. There is a surplus russian tank in the parking lot and a replica spitfire on the roof. they accept cash, Interac, and credit cards	+	:Sells everything including electronic parts, motors, raw materials of various kinds, housewares, camping equipment, computers, and paintball supplies. It is worth checking out first if you are looking for parts or inspiration. There is a surplus russian tank in the parking lot and a replica spitfire on the roof. they accept cash, Interac, and credit cards

Robert Gissing: /* Facilities */

2009-08-28T14:28:16Z

Facilities

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	== Facilities ==		== Facilities ==

−	* ~1600 ~~sqft~~, ~~divided between 3 rooms~~	+	* ~1600 squ. ft facility with members lounge, workshop and kitchen
	* en suite bathroom		* en suite bathroom
	* lots of natural light		* lots of natural light
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	* wheel chair accessible from Breithaupt Street		* wheel chair accessible from Breithaupt Street
	* smoking fast wifi		* smoking fast wifi
		+	* 24x7 access for members

	== Resources ==		== Resources ==

Robert Gissing: /* Location */

2009-08-28T14:26:06Z

Location

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	* downtown Kitchener		* downtown Kitchener
−	* close to both the Train Station and the ~~Grand River Transit~~ Charles Street Terminal	+	* close to both the Train Station and the Charles Street Bus Terminal. (Grayhound and Grand River Transit)

	== Facilities ==		== Facilities ==

Robert Gissing: /* Food & Drink */

2009-08-28T14:22:35Z

Food & Drink

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	* King Wok - 100 Victoria St N, Kitchener		* King Wok - 100 Victoria St N, Kitchener
	* Pepi's Pizza - 87 Water Street North, Kitchener		* Pepi's Pizza - 87 Water Street North, Kitchener
		+	* The Still - 125 King St W Kitchener, ON N2G (519) 743-5657‎

	=== Hardware Stores ===		=== Hardware Stores ===

Robert Gissing: /* Electronics Stores */

2009-08-28T14:19:45Z

Electronics Stores

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	* PrimeSpec - 219 Hartwood Avenue, Waterloo		* PrimeSpec - 219 Hartwood Avenue, Waterloo
		+	no review yet.
		+
	* Orion Electronics - 40 Lancaster Street West, Kitchener		* Orion Electronics - 40 Lancaster Street West, Kitchener
	They are very close to the lab and sell the standard selection of electronic parts. They are a bit on the expensive side but they are within walking distance. They do not care any Arduino parts or kits. They do sell a lot of Free to Air satellite systems, dishes and associated parts.		They are very close to the lab and sell the standard selection of electronic parts. They are a bit on the expensive side but they are within walking distance. They do not care any Arduino parts or kits. They do sell a lot of Free to Air satellite systems, dishes and associated parts.

Robert Gissing: /* Electronics Stores */

2009-08-28T14:19:03Z

Electronics Stores

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	=== Electronics Stores ===		=== Electronics Stores ===
	* Sayal Electronics - 1040 Fountain N, Preston		* Sayal Electronics - 1040 Fountain N, Preston
		+	This store is very well stocked with all electronics parts, stepper motors, multicoloured LEDs and kits. Many companies in teh region buy their parts there and they will kit out a parts list for you if it is large enough. While they do not sell Arduino kits they do sell many kinds of science fair kits. They are far from the lab and will require taking the bus, or driving.
		+
	* PrimeSpec - 219 Hartwood Avenue, Waterloo		* PrimeSpec - 219 Hartwood Avenue, Waterloo
	* Orion Electronics - 40 Lancaster Street West, Kitchener		* Orion Electronics - 40 Lancaster Street West, Kitchener
		+	They are very close to the lab and sell the standard selection of electronic parts. They are a bit on the expensive side but they are within walking distance. They do not care any Arduino parts or kits. They do sell a lot of Free to Air satellite systems, dishes and associated parts.

	=== Misc. ===		=== Misc. ===
	* KW Surplus - 666 Victoria Street North, Kitchener		* KW Surplus - 666 Victoria Street North, Kitchener
	Sells everything including electronic parts, motors, raw materials of various kinds, housewares, camping equipment, computers, and paintball supplies. It is worth checking out first if you are looking for parts or inspiration. There is a surplus russian tank in the parking lot and a replica spitfire on the roof. they accept cash, Interac, and credit cards		Sells everything including electronic parts, motors, raw materials of various kinds, housewares, camping equipment, computers, and paintball supplies. It is worth checking out first if you are looking for parts or inspiration. There is a surplus russian tank in the parking lot and a replica spitfire on the roof. they accept cash, Interac, and credit cards

Robert Gissing: /* Misc. */

2009-08-28T14:07:18Z

Misc.

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	=== Misc. ===		=== Misc. ===
	* KW Surplus - 666 Victoria Street North, Kitchener		* KW Surplus - 666 Victoria Street North, Kitchener
		+	Sells everything including electronic parts, motors, raw materials of various kinds, housewares, camping equipment, computers, and paintball supplies. It is worth checking out first if you are looking for parts or inspiration. There is a surplus russian tank in the parking lot and a replica spitfire on the roof. they accept cash, Interac, and credit cards

Punkin3.14: /* Resources */

2009-08-27T23:41:37Z

Resources

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	* soldering stations		* soldering stations
−	* light table ~~(did we keep this?)~~	+	* light table
	* laundry sink		* laundry sink

Punkin3.14: /* Facilities */

2009-08-27T23:38:14Z

Facilities

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	* double doors		* double doors
	* wheel chair accessible from Breithaupt Street		* wheel chair accessible from Breithaupt Street
−	* wifi	+	* smoking fast wifi

	== Resources ==		== Resources ==