Meeting started at 7:00, followed by the pledge
20 Present at Green Gables, incl. 0 visitors present
Minutes were read
Bill N9WS motions to accept, Jim KC2LEB seconds
Treasurers report was read by Walter N3SRI
$1360.85 end of July
$45 Deposit
$60 50/50 won by Bill
$1405.85 at end of August
Motion by Walter N3SRI to buy a Club Tent, seconded by Tom AA3EY
$370.99 for a Club Tent*
Jerry KB3JDO motions, Tom AA3EY seconds
COMMITTEES
Elmer page has been moved to front page, SK page needs to be made
NEWLY ADDED MEMBERS
Ben Paul KC3ZPE Motioned by Tom AA3EY, Seconded by Kevin KC3KEV
CORRESPONDENTS
LOAN OFFERS!!!! HAVE INCREASED!!!! >$300K ALSO $257K
Missed emails from Chris KC3ASJ, New President of the Wayne County Amateur Radio Organization
EVENTS
NA QSO Party was a fun success
Don’t forget the VHF Contest Sept 14-16 if you’re interested. We may setup at the “Club House” if anyone wants to join, we’ll say if we commit
PA QSO Party Coming, more details at the September Meeting
NETS
7:00PM on Wednesday
Aug 28 John KC1FWU
Sept 4 Walter N3SRI
Sept 11 Kristie KC3WRP
Sept 18 Kevin KC3KEV
Sept 25 Austin N3ASO
Monday nights 7PM HF Net 3.964, 8PM VHF Net 147.000
Tuesday nights 7PM HF Digital Net 3.588, 8PM HF 7.192
Wednesday nights 7PM N3SRC Net 145.430
Dinners 19
OLD BUSINESS
Festival of Light at Stonehenge. Nothing has been done for assign people, putting our letter in put us late, possibly setting us back to 2025. Kevin will see if we can get moved up with his connections
Fairgrounds: Kevin will apply to the Lions Club when they start back up as an insider for our Club.
NEW BUSINESS
Montrose Library has a study room we could use for testing so long as we book it beforehand
Possibly a Club Hamfest, either at the Fairgrounds or the Green Gables Pavilion. Also potentially the Elmira Hamfest or Horseheads in September
Any interest in a 10M net, especially for Techs
John has an antenna that needs to get put up
It’s been suggested to create Op/Logger teams for Field Day next year
Elmer’s stuff at Margaritaville and the Roof at Home need to be removed and disseminated. Get together during the Labor Day Holiday to finish this? The 1st of September, priority being the Roof at 10AM
ANNOUNCEMENTS
TIPS FROM OLD HAMS
Jerry suggests to put the FLDIGI frequencies in your radio, if the signals aren’t there, the band is closed
Motion to adjourn by Bill N9WS, seconded by Tim KC3UXW
Meeting adjourned at 8:31
Respectfully submitted by Austin N3ASO