2017-07-18 Net Minutes

Check-Ins (14)

  • KG5LYE
  • KM5TW
  • WB5CKO
  • N5WKY
  • KG5SDE
  • KG5SDG
  • N5GQB
  • N7ALM
  • W5GC
  • WW5OBA
  • W5RYC
  • N1TOV
  • KX8V
  • KG5MCN

Officer Reports

President KF5WGJ

  • Did not check in

Vice-President KG5EYV

  • Late check-in, nothing to report

Secretary KG5LYE

  • Thanks to all who attended the meeting this weekend
    • Field day looks like it was quite successful
    • Brainstormed new ideas to make it even better next year
    • Quick VE session, there will still be a VE session at the next meeting
  • Website has been acting up lately
    • will contact W5VUI to let him know

Treasurer N5GQB

  • Field Day Recap
    • Score (incl. bonus points) 1328
      • Last year’s (2016) was 1684 due to more CW contacts
      • Points and supporting proofs due by 2017-08-25
    • 62 people signed in
      • No count from last year
    • Raffle Ticket sales
      • more spent on prizes
      • Sold $500 more in tickets
    • Net profit for club was about the same as last year
  • Fox hunt
    • Some time in the fall
    • No date or location set
  • Radio in the Park
    • Some time this fall
  • Austin Summerfest
    • 2017-08-04 through 2017-08-05
  • Belton Hamfest coming up

Announcements / Comments

Buy / Sell

N5GQB

  • MFJ 269 Antenna Analyzer ($200; cash or check preferred)
    • Covers into UHF Band
    • Gently used
    • Comes with case and and original manual

KX8V

  • Intro to 6m at the next meeting and other VHF ops

Info Exchange

Closed

20:24

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