- date
- 2021-05-04
- opened
- 20:00
- closed
- 20:28
Check-ins (20)
- Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
- Brad Snyder (KG5SDE)
- Bill Rose (K5WTR)
- Don Ling (WB5CKO)
- Rick Pfeil (KI5DUJ)
- Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)
- Avery McIntosh (N7ALM)
- Jeremy Carter (KF5YAA)
- Ken Reeves (KE5FIV)
- Carl Kinerd (WN4Y)
- Ernest Laney (K5ENL)
- Garrett Martin (W5HVS)
- Lorna Flansburg (KI5FIZ)
- Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)
- Harold Turbyfill (KG5SDG)
- Mark Coppock (KG5PDT)
- Terry Field (KM5TDF)
- Phil Gates (N5ZKF)
- Bennie Naiser (KA5TWB)
- Chris MacCannell (KI5POS)
Officer Reports
President Phil Gates (N5ZKF)
- May the 4th be with you!
- Star Wars Day
- Feedback problem is back on the repeater
- Thanks to all of the volunteers who help us troubleshoot that
- A week for everything:
- This week is also Teacher’s Week
- Nurse’s week starts Wednesday
- Next week is Police Week
- Armed Forces Cross-Band Exercise
- schedule and information posted on the club website
- https://www.bryanarc.org/dod-mars-annual-armed-forces-day-crossband-test-07-08-may-2021/
- Lot of QSO parties last week
- Upcoming events
- AK QSO party
- TW Sprint-a-thon
- http://www.arrl.org/on-the-air
Vice-President Rick Pfeil (KI5DUJ)
- Today is also Nat’l Firefighter’s Day
- Field Day
- 2021-06-26 and 2021-06-27
- Raffle tickets in-hand!
- $10 per ticket
- no tiered system this year
- Contact me if you’d like to purchase or sell tickets
- What’s up for grabs?
- $500 gift certificate to HRO
- 12 gauge Shotgun
- Yaesu HT
- Custom-made leather wallet from Richard Epting (KG5WIV)
- Remember door prizes
Secretary Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
- Finishing up final reports and exams
- Sister is getting married this weekend
- Expect minutes at the conclusion of the net as usual
Treasurer Lorna Flansburg (KI5FIZ)
- 55 members!
- Current balance: $4,881.46
- Disbursements for Field Day raffle prizes
Announcements / Comments
Question for conversation: Do you use an antenna rotator??
Bill Rose (K5WTR)
- CDE rotors (now owned by Hy-Gain / MFJ)
- Android app that allows you to use a cell phone for DMR
Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)
- ARES net at 20:30 or after this net on 443.425 MHz FM repeater (KD5DLW)
- Two Hy-Gain HAM-IV’s
- HF Beam
- 6m Beam
Carl Kinerd (WN4Y)
- HAM-IV rotor for many stacked antennas!
Chris MacCannell (KI5POS)
- New General: welcome to the hobby!
- Looking for an Elmer to help
