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Check-ins (24)

• Trent Owens (AG1TX)
• Garrett Martin (W5HVS)
• Bill Rose (K5WTR)
• Don Ling (WB5CKO)
• Gina Miller (K5GKM)
• Avery McIntosh (N7ALM)
• Bennie Naiser (KA5TWB)
• Bill Rose (K5WTR)
• Brad Snyder (KG5SDE)
• Lorna Flansburg (KI5FIZ)
• Jeremy Carter (KF5YAA)
• Lance Smith (KI5ETF)
• Joe Napoli (KG5SDF)
• Rick Pfeil (KI5DUJ)
• Randy Field (K5RLF)
• Ken Reeves (KE5FIV)
• Jim Snell (W0PMO)
• Loyd Rowe, Jr. (KA5LXK)
• Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)
• Wyatt Stevens (KG5OOE)
• Harold Turbyfill (KG5SDG)
• Phil Gates (N5ZKF)
• Jim Laird (KF5YY)
• James Cravey (KG5ZTZ)

Officer Reports

President Phil Gates (N5ZKF)

• Keep Tracy Pfeil in mind as she is in the hospital

• October 20th for parks board meeting. Will request getting on their agenda.

• Check local repeaters as we have new hams in the area.

• Let us know if you are struggling with something. We are a club, a fraternity and are here to help. Please email any of the officers.

• ARRL has several event stations coming soon. Check their website HERE for a complete list.

• A lot of great opportunities for contests coming up! Visit Contests.arrl.org for a complete list.

  • 16-18 of Oct. Scout Jamboree On The Air - JOTA.

• Prompt: Were you ever a boy or girl scout? Did you participate in the scoutting jamboree or jamboree on the air?

• Nice weather ahead just past Tropical Storm Beta.

• ARRL has several event stations coming soon. Check their website HERE for a complete list.

  • Sep 26, 1200Z-2300Z, K0A, 100th anniversary of the establishment of the North American Transcontinental Air Mail Route. Inver Grove Heights, MN. South Metro Amateur Radio Club. 14.250 7.074 7.040. Certificate. Downloadable;, see, website. 100th anniversary of the establishment of the North American Transcontinental Air Mail Route and its beacon/navigation system. Look for K0A on CW, SSB and FT8. Certificate downloadable from www.semarc.org after event. semarc.org

• A lot of great opportunities for contests coming up! Visit Contests.arrl.org for a complete list.

  • RTTY: Cq world wide contest September 26-27, 2020, Starts: 0000 GMT Saturday & Ends: 2359 GMT Sunday

• Prompt: Have you ever used the reverse beacon network or WSPR Net?

Vice-President Rick Pfeil (KI5DUJ)

• Nothing to report..

Secretary Trent Owens (AG1TX)

• Minutes from Saturday’s meeting have been posted. A lot of good information in there, please take a look. Let me know if you have any questions or comments.

• If anyone is interested in controlling a net, please let me know!

Treasurer Sly Kapchinski (N5GQB)

• Unavailable this evening…

Announcements / Comments

Jim Laird (KF5YY)

• To ISS xband repeater Up 145.990 Down 437.800

Garrett Martin (W5HVS)

• ISS will be coming 23:27 tonight. Maybe a 10 minute window

Buy / Sell

Phil Gates (N5ZKF)

• Mrs Hnatiuk, Mark Hnatiuk (KG5EYV) ’s widow, still has some of Mark’s gear: Kenwood transceiver. Think its a 2M all mode, Dentron Clipperton amp., Heathkit tuner. I don’t have any details on any of it.
  • If you need her contact please email me: n5zkf@arrl.net

Information Exchange

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