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Check-ins (24)

• Trent Owens (AG1TX)
• John Walpole (K5ZY)
• Don Ling (WB5CKO)
• Jonathan Graham (KD5GG)
• Bill Rose (K5WTR)
• Pierre Catala (WA1UAT)
• Jeremy Carter (KF5YAA)
• Lorna Flansburg (KI5FIZ)
• Gina Miller (K5GKM)
• Rick Pfeil (KI5DUJ)
• Jeff McDowell (KI5CES)
• Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)
• Lance Smith (KI5ETF)
• James Cravey (KG5ZTZ)
• Brad Snyder (KG5SDE)
• Jim Snell (W0PMO)
• Avery McIntosh (N7ALM)
• Sly Kapchinski (N5GQB)
• Brian Walpole (N5BLW)
• Harold Turbyfill (KG5SDG)
• Phil Gates (N5ZKF)
• Bennie Naiser (KA5TWB)
• Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)
• Dwayne Walters (W5DPW)

Officer Reports

President Phil Gates (N5ZKF)

• Hope everyone had a good weekend and took pause to remember our country’s fallen.

• Field Day: Confirmed with CS that the park will be open. We will have an in person event.

  • We will take precautions and abide by guidelines.
  • More information to follow.

• Midtown Park Participation.

  • Drafting a letter to the city
  • Means we will have to have a substantial ongoing presence at the park.
  • Stay tuned for more info

• Succession training for our incoming treasurer will be in the works soon.

• Contest 30-31 of may CQ worldwide wpx contest.

• Comments Prompt: Share with us what public service coms or emergency coms have you been involved in.

• Dont forget to vote in the poll for club events you may be interested in. Check your email or click the link below and vote online.

  • CLICK HERE FOR THE ONLINE POLL

Vice-President Rick Pfeil (KI5DUJ)

• Keep door prizes and continue to find more. We will be having door prizes at Field Day!

• Need to hear your ideas for presentations for our meetings. Please email me with your thoughts!

  • customcamo@yahoo.com

Secretary Trent Owens (AG1TX)

• If you are interested in being net control, please let me or one of the officers know.

• Website back end is still being worked on. Gerald has and continues to put in a lot of time and effort for us.

Treasurer Sly Kapchinski (N5GQB)

• All quiet on the treasurer’s end.

• PO Box was empty

• You can renew or join the club at any time!

  • Click here for instructions

    • Bryan Amateur Radio Club
        ATTN: Treasurer
        P.O. Box 4442
        Bryan Texas, 77805-4442
      

  • Join or renew ARRL through the club as we get a kickback. Not much but every little bit helps!

Announcements / Comments

Don Ling (WB5CKO)

• Former ham that that I know let his call sign lapse and needs to take his test to get back on the air. Can we put together a test session?

Phil Gates (N5ZKF): Please have him contact officers@bryanarc.org. I’m not sure where we would meet but we can work to get that done.

Phil Gates (N5ZKF)

• Mid 90s walk of dimes. I participated in the walk and the radio club provided logistics for it.

• Years past the club participated in logistics for the local Christmas Parade.

Rick Pfeil (KI5DUJ)

• Year back I participated in Bexar Co. REACT. We did security at the local mall. Called in suspicious activity to local pd.

Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)

• Headed up local RACES. At 4am one night I got the phone call to report to emergency center in CS due to bonfire collapse.

Jeff McDowell (KI5CES)

• Have we thought about offering our services to TAMU for football logistics? Phil Gates (N5ZKF): Football games are a huge production. Would be an excellent opportunity

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