opened

20:00

closed

20:18

Check-ins (25)

• Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
• Jeff McDowell (KI5CES)
• Avery McIntosh (N7ALM)
• Garrett Martin (W5HVS)
• Brian Gaskamp (KA5BKG)
• David Bailey (K5DKB)
• Brad Snyder (W5BLS)
• Ken Wilson (KE5DFR)
• Bill Rose (K5WTR)
• Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)
• Lorna Flansburg (KI5FIZ)
• Mike Wisby (KA5HIA)
• Curtis Pool (KD5HEY)
• Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)
• Ron Hambric (N5SBN)
• Rick Pfeil (W4RDP)
• Harold Turbyfill (KG5SDG)
• Rich Rychetsky (W5SON)
• Michael Bobinski (N5NYL)
• Bennie Naiser (KA5TWB)
• Paul Bilke (KF5WGJ)
• Pierre Catala (WA1UAT)
• Tom Johnson (KI5ZPG)
• Don Ling (WB5CKO)
• John Graesser (KC5DWD)

Opening Remarks

• Phil Gates (N5ZKF) is under the weather. We hope he feels better soon!

Officer Reports

President

David Bailey (K5DKB)

• Next club meeting is this weekend
  • 2024-07-20 09:30
  • American Legion Post 159, 101 Waco St, Bryan, TX
  • Maybe put together a talk about Meshtastic
    • W5AC put up a Meshtastic repeater on the O&M building last week, and the local area has been booming since!

Vice-President

Paul Bilke (KF5WGJ)

• Nothing to report.
• Looking forward to seeing everyone at the meeting!

Secretary

Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)

• Minutes will be sent out after the net.
• Up to 44 contacts on Meshtastic network!

Treasurer

Lorna Flansburg (KI5FIZ)

• 81 members
• Bank balance: $8,448.72
• Next Ham License Exam will be 2024-07-20 11:00 (after club meeting)

Information Exchange

Mike Wisby (KA5HIA)

• Thank you to everyone who assisted or stood by to assist with Hurricane Beryl
• Only slight damage locally, but there were others west and east of us with damaged towers, etc.
• KD5DLW (443.425) Repeater has been invaluable to these efforts (backup emergency power)
  • Big thank-you to Charlie!
• K5DKB: went to pick up wife from the airport after the hurricane, and there is a lot of damage southeast of us.