opened

20:00

closed

20:24

Check-ins (22)

• Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
• Mark Hnatiuk (KG5EYV)
• Jeff French (KM5TW)
• Don Ling (WB5CKO)
• Scott Rodkey (N5WKY)
• John Walpole (K5ZY)
• Joe Napoli (KG5SDF)
• David Barry (KG5UZA)
• Pancho Smith (W5EWS)
• Sly Kapchinski (N5GQB)
• Bob Henglein (W5GC)
• Ken Reeves (KE5FIV)
• Brent Anderson (WW5OBA)
• Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)
• Harold Turbyfill (KG5SDG)
• Tom Small (N1TOV)
• Mike Mertes (KZ5M)
• Paul Bilke (KF5WGJ)
• Vic Pears (KX8V)
• Phil Gates (N5ZKF)
• Jonathan Graham (KD5TEF)
• Marvin Lowman (KG5MCN)

Officer Reports

President KF5WGJ

• 2017-10-21
  • VE Test Session
  • Monthly Meeting
• Special VE session Friday evening?

Vice-President KG5EYV

• Presentation for 2017-10-21
  • Ty Weaver on DMR
  • Radio in the Park after meeting

Secretary KG5LYE

• ARES exercise this weekend
  • 08:30 net on 443.450
• I’m now a VE!

Treasurer N5GQB

• “Money is in the bank”
• few small checks cleared ~$30
  • details at meeting on 2017-10-21
• Bank trying to issue $15 service charge
  • 501(c)(3) might help?

Announcements / Comments

KG5EYV

• Can help N5GQB with bank negotiations

N5ZKF

• Weekly reminder for officer nominations
  • Your chance to help the club
  • Get in touch with self (N5ZKF) or KA5HIA
• DMR Local Talk Group at end of net

K5ZY

• Belton Hamfest was last weekend
  • It was packed!

KX8V

• 10m Net on 28.450

Information Exchange

KG5EYV

• Any updates on 443.450 Repeater changes?
  • 443.425 will be new frequency to address foreseen modulation issues on new tower
  • will happen prior to new tower
  • construction Spring 2018
• DX antenna has been down, but now up and seems to be improved.
  • Span openings on VHF
• Request of K5ZY for NetLogger presentation