2021-07-20 Net Minutes
- opened
- 20:00
- closed
- 20:27
Check-ins (20)
- Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
- Lorna Flansburg (KI5FIZ)
- Garrett Martin (W5HVS)
- Chris MacCannell (K5WTX)
- Ron Hambric (N5SBN)
- Ken Reeves (KE5FIV)
- Don Ling (WB5CKO)
- Bill Rose (K5WTR)
- Rick Pfeil (KI5DUJ)
- Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)
- Mike Wisby (KA5HIA)
- Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)
- Harold Turbyfill (KG5SDG)
- Robert Carter (NC5R)
- Bennie Naiser (KA5TWB)
- Pierre Catala (WA1UAT)
- Phil Gates (N5ZKF)
- David Cook (KI5GDX)
- Rich Rychetsky (KI5QNR)
- John Walpole (K5ZY)
Officer Reports
President Phil Gates (N5ZKF)
- Meeting last Weekend
- Thanks to Lee Lance (KK5QO) for sponsoring us at the American Legion Post 159 this weekend
- Special guests
- Presentation by Matthew Barry (KG5LYE) on NetLogger
- More presentations are in the works
- Let us know if you have any ideas or requests
- New antenna seems to be working very well!
- Thanks to everyone who helped with the process!
- 88.5 Hz CTCSS tone is now being transmitted on repeater output
- New Antenna and Field Day photos have been posted on the club website
- Get on the air:
- 20m is open to Canada, Europe, and Northern Asia
Vice-President Rick Pfeil (KI5DUJ)
- Planning for Field Day 2022 already
- we’ll set up a committee in December
- please consider helping out
Secretary Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
- Minutes will be sent out as usual
- Neat to see a good turnout on NetLogger!
- Forgot to mention Function > Download Latest Club Profile menu option
Treasurer Lorna Flansburg (KI5FIZ)
- Current balance: $6,802.30
- 65 members
- Reminders:
- ARRL membership can be renewed through the club, and we get a small bonus
- Amazon Smile also gives us some income
Announcements / Comments
Question for conversation: Have you ever worked anyone aboard the ISS?
Ron Hambric (N5SBN)
- D-STAR net on local KI5MMC repeater at the conclusion of this net
- keep the enthusiasm going!
Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)
- if CTCSS tone squelch is enabled on your receiver, you will not hear the repeater ID
- repeater has an option to not use the tone when transmitting the ID
Chris MacCannell (K5WTX)
- Upgraded to Extra!
Mike Wisby (KA5HIA)
- Special thank-you to everyone, especially the officers, for making the club what it is!
- The last couple months have been great!