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CCARS
Meeting Minutes for Sunday Jul 11, 2010
The meeting was called to order at 3:30pm
In attendence:
George Baggs WA4GWB
Ron Knause KI4HEQ
Thurston Armstrong W6NY
Tom K4TMN
Adell Niderost KI4ODA
Israel Jordan KF4YLQ
Chris Gibbs AB4KK
John Carras AA4ES
Andy Woolard AA4XS
Alicia Woolard KJ4RDX
Old business:
Field day: George presented the report on field
day. The beam antenna on the club tower trailer
worked best. We got extra points for operating
at the EOC, as well as identifing issues with
EOC radio operations.
Filters: The bandpass filters used for the field
day operations worked fine, except for the 20
meter filter. It had high VSWR. Thurston is
looking into the issue.
Eating meeting: Adell brought up the possibility
of an August eating meeting. Murray's restaurant
in Yulee is to be the place, at 1:00 on August
1st. Testing will commence at 4:00pm at the EOC,
as usual.
New business:
Special event station at Okeefenokee is in
discussion.
IOTA at Cumberland in the fall. Date to be
determined.
The 147.195 repeater will be moved to the
Harriet's Bluff tower at 300 feet, before the
end of the year.
Tent city at Effington County could be next
years field day, which could be deployed in
Camden County.
Testing: John has the new technician tests for
the current test sessions, starting on July 1st.
Treasurer's report:
Adell read the treasurer's report:
Starting balance 3/31/10: $1,234.04
Ending balance 4/30/10: $1,104.92
Operational balance 7/11/20: $1,170.02
Meeting was adjourned at 3:53 pm.
Thurston won the 50/50
And adell won the raffle, but let it roll over.
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