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Check-ins (29)

• Trent Owens (AG1TX)
• John Walpole (K5ZY)
• Garrett Martin (W5HVS)
• Gina Miller (K5GKM)
• Joe Napoli (KG5SDF)
• Avery McIntosh (N7ALM)
• Don Ling (WB5CKO)
• Jeff McDowell (KI5CES)
• Lorna Flansburg (KI5FIZ)
• Ken Reeves (KE5FIV)
• Bill Rose (K5WTR)
• Ron Hambric (N5SBN)
• Jim Snell (W0PMO)
• Rick Swaims (W5RTF)
• Randy Field (K5RLF)
• Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)
• Brad Snyder (KG5SDE)
• Sly Kapchinski (N5GQB)
• Keith Castleberry (KC5KOX)
• Phil Gates (N5ZKF)
• Dominick Adamo, Jr. (KG5JRA)
• Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)
• Bob Henglein (W5GC)
• Lance Smith (KI5ETF)
• Harold Turbyfill (KG5SDG)
• Vic Pears (KX8V)
• Bennie Naiser (KA5TWB)
• Pierre Catala (WA1UAT)
• Jeremy Carter (KF5YAA)

Officer Reports

President Phil Gates (N5ZKF)

• Creation of the continental Marines

• • Tomorrow is Veterans Day!

  • Take the time to thank our Veterans as they have sacrificed a lot for us.

• I heard some HF Traffic this weekend. Clark Pennington was hearing long path from Australia!!

• Club Election next month: Please be thinking of nominations for club officers.

  • Need a slate this month so we can have a ballot next month.

• Zoom meeting for the officers soon.

• Prompt: What is the longest distance contact on VHF and HF you have gotten?

Vice-President Rick Pfeil (KI5DUJ)

Unavailable..

Secretary Trent Owens (AG1TX)

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

Treasurer Sly Kapchinski (N5GQB)

• All quiet on treasurer’s end.
• 3 Renewals in the PO Box.
• Early renewals start in December.

Announcements / Comments

Sly Kapchinski (N5GQB)

• Longest HF was from my truck to Antarctica
• VHF: Southeastern side of FL.

Bill Rose (K5WTR)

• HF: Christmas Island in the west pac with 5W on CW
• VHF: Just east of Mexico City FM

Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)

• HF: Long path to Australia on 20M

Phil Gates (N5ZKF)

• FCC proposed rule making for increasing licensing fees to $50. 16th of Nov is the deadline for comments.
  • CLICK HERE For More Information from ARRL
  • VHF: Simplex Central Mexico
  • HF: South Africa

Bennie Naiser (KA5TWB)

• HF: Japan
• VHF: Mexico

Pierre Catala (WA1UAT)

• HF: Antarctica and New Caledonia

Vic Pears (KX8V)

• HF: Australia and NZ
• Just finished working all 50 states on 20 and 2 states left on 80M

Buy / Sell

Vic Pears (KX8V)

• I have a mobile antenna to give away to a good home:
  • 2M/440 antenna Jetstream
  • 936-203-1444

Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)

• Still have 2 extra lab grade oscopes HP 1741A and Techtronics $100 each
  • w5dz@arrl.net

Lorna Flansburg (KI5FIZ)

• vintage kenwood ts430s, AT 250, ps30 ps, st430 external speaker. All functioning and good condition: $500
  • ki5fiz@arrl.net

Information Exchange

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