MEETINGS INFO

 

                       

“Amateur Radio Community Service”

 

P O Box 75

 

Paintsville, KY. 41240

 

Minutes for Meeting

 

SEP 6, 2018 Thursday

 

One Extra Class test was given and passed at this meeting.

Meeting was called to order at 7:05 by Ben Welch

There were seventeen attendees at this meeting.

 

Minutes for the August meeting were read by Ron Grossl.

Treasurer’s report was read by Austin Denyer in which he  reported our current funds were $424.79.

This was down from last meeting because of the purchase of hamfest prizes.

Motion was made and passed to accept both reports.

 

The certificate for Ham of the Quarter was presented to John Hager. 

The amdendments to our bylaws to make our Callsign Trustee, TJ Hoover, an officer of the club and to have our Board of Directors be a panel of three was presented in writing.  Since we had over half of our membership present, we voted and passed the amendments.

 

Old Business

Ron Grossl reported that the model airplane club at Stonecrest voted not to allow us to use their field for the VHF contest on September eighth.  Several other sites were proposed, but no one could get permission on such short notice.

 

NewBusiness

 

Our upcoming hamfest was discussed.

Janie Wells reported that we would have the hamfest displayed on the electronic sign coming into town. 

Also, our local newspapers and radio stations are supposed to have ads for the hamfest and Paul Manuel in Pikeville is having spots run on the network of radio stations he works for.

We also stated that club members would not be elegible for prizes and would need to pay admission fees at the hamfest.

Don Castle will bring a PA system for us to use at the hamfest.

Ron Grossl and Austin Denyer will man the admissions at the door.

 

To make sure that everything is ok at the Recreation Center, a panel will meet at the rec center on September 18^th at 2:00 p.m.

 

Our final meeting before the hamfest will be on September 20^th at 7:00 at our usual meeting place in the Mayo Methodist Church.

 

Motion to adjourn was made and passed at 8:10

 

Ron Grossl  (Secretary)    N4RLG

 

At the Sept meeting Janie Wells KY4JNE took the Extra Exam and successful completed the test only missing

three of the 50 questions. Congratulations on upgrading to Extra Class.