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May 12, 2010

  1. The meeting was called to order by club president KØLUM at 7:30 PM. 19 Hams were present.
  2. Club Secretary KØACP read the meeting minutes. Minutes were accepted.
  3. Club Treasurer, KCØJFQ reported a healthy balance in the treasury.
  4. No formal repeater report.
    1. Squelch was loosened to support remote weak signal access.
    2. DTMF was adjusted.
  5. WØICY will be Net Control for June.
    1. KIØJP will be backup.
  6. HAMRAD - WWØQ.
    1. The Duane Arnold walkthrough will be May 27th at 6:00 PM at the Johnson County Fairgrounds.
    2. Please let WWØQ if you can attend for a dinner head count.
    3. IS700 and IS100 and/or IS200 class certification is again encouraged.
    4. Look at developing go-kits for deployment in the fall.
  7. Old Business.
    1. KØACP will publish a Saturday Tech Class decision in mid May.
  8. New Business.
    1. WBØMCX mentioned that July venue for "junk in the trunk" is still available.
  9. Field Day - NØPFT.
    1. Distributed documents.
    2. KØACP will coordinate chow.
      1. Burgers.
      2. Brats - boiled prior.
      3. Chicken breast.
      4. Buns.
      5. Ketchup, mustard.
      6. Relish.
      7. Folks to bring covered dish.
      8. Plates.
      9. Cooler with soda, water, Gator-Ade.
    3. Antennas will be used from last year with a 20m vertical.
    4. KØLUM will bring antennas.
    5. Set-up will be 4:00 on Friday.
    6. W3ACO will be requested to bring "spud gun" & spool of cord.
    7. Mark, NØRXD, will rent generator.
    8. KØKK will bring weather radio.
    9. KØLUM will bring yellow caution tape, steel poles and milk jugs.
    10. KØLUM will issue media alert.
    11. KDØJHW will coordinate with Washington ARC to do net message traffic.
  10. Meeting is adjourned at 8:30 PM.

Program: Albert, NØPFT did a presentation on PSK31. (You may download a zipped copy of the presentation here.)

Art Peters, KØACP
ICARC Secretary




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