date

2018-09-11

opened

20:00

closed

20:25

Check-ins (24)

• Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
• Don Ling (WB5CKO)
• Poncho Smith (W5EWS)
• Dominick Adamo, Jr. (KG5JRA)
• Jonathan Graham (KD5GG)
• Mark Hnatiuk (KG5EYV)
• Charlie Jones (W5CWJ)
• John "Pocat" Walpole (K5ZY)
• Vic Pears (KX8V)
• Jeff French (KM5TW)
• Avery McIntosh (N7ALM)
• David Firth (KH9AE)
• Sly Kapchinski (N5GQB)
• Brian Walpole (N5BLW)
• Bob Henglein (W5GC)
• Brent Anderson (WW5OBA)
• Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)
• Jim Snell (WA5PMO)
• Phil Gates (N5ZKF)
• Harold Turbyfill (KG5SDG)
• Richard Epting (KG5WIV)
• Pierre Catala (WA1UAT)
• Trent Owens (AG1TX)
• David Barry (KG5UZA)

Welcome, guests from Grimes Co!

Officer Reports

President KG5EYV

• Tribute to those who sacrifice to give us our great country!
  • Remembrance of 2001-09-11
  • Grimes Co Net every Second Tuesday at 19:30
• 2018-09-15 Meeting
  • VE Test at 08:00
• ARES meeting at American Red Cross
  • No feedback yet
  • Three active storms

Vice-President N5ZKF

• Meeting 2018-09-15
  • Presentation on Software Defined Radio (SDR) by Kerry Miller (WD5ABC)
• Construction Project 2018-09-22
  • Regestration closed; Will be sending confirmation soon
  • Good results on prototypes so far!
  • KG5EYV: Should we bring any tools or equipment?
    • that and other info will be included in confirmation email
• Congrats to Brandon Bartlett (KG5LYN) for new baby!

Secretary KG5LYE

• Tribute to the victims of 2001-09-11 and the heroes who continue to serve, guard, and protect every day!

Treasurer N5GQB

• All’s quiet; A few deposits, no withdrawals
  • Will have more details at meeting
• Meeting this weekend, 2018-09-15
  • Bring $$$ for Kolache/Donut fund this weekend!
  • Last time, someone took small blue bag of stickers… Whoever took bag, please return!
• Radio in the Park
  • No date set, usually sometime in October…
  • Will discuss at meeting

Announcements / Comments

KX8V

• 10m net on 28.450 MHz USB at conclusion of W5BCS net
  • Discussion on ⁹⁄₁₁

N5ZKF

• Professor with 100 students who would like us to host a VE test session

KG5EYV

• National Hurricane Center (WX4NHC) 14.265 MHz

KH9AE

• Gulf Coast Hurriane Net 3.935 MHz
• Southeast region: 7.268 MHz maybe?