opened

20:00

closed

20:23

Check-ins (19)

• Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
• John Walpole (K5ZY)
• Lorna Flansburg (KI5FIZ)
• Don Ling (WB5CKO)
• Bill Rose (K5WTR)
• Brad Snyder (KG5SDE)
• Phil Gates (N5ZKF)
• Joe Napoli (KG5SDF)
• Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)
• David Bailey (K5DKB)
• Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)
• Mike Wisby (KA5HIA)
• Jim Hanks Jr. (W5CYN)
• Robert Carter (NC5R)
• Rick Pfeil (W4RDP)
• Harold Turbyfill (KG5SDG)
• Kevin Walton (N4RMF)
• Bennie Naiser (KA5TWB)
• Jim Laird (KF5YY)

Officer Reports

President Phil Gates (N5ZKF)

• Meeting this weekend!
  • 2022-02-19 09:30
  • come for donuts and coffee, stay for the meeting :-)
  • American Legion Post 159
    • Other events are planned there, so get there early to get a parking space
  • no special plans afterward
    • have been hoping to have a VE session, but haven’t been able to get in touch with Gerald Golub (W5VUI)
  • Field Day planning
• Special events this week
  • N4DAB - 2022 Speed Week Daytona 500 Special Event
    • active already this evening
  • K4US - George Washing
  • W3V/W4A/W8O - Voice of America 80th Anniversary
  • School club round-up also going on now
  • ARRL Int’l DX CW Contest this weekend

Vice-President Rick Pfeil (W4RDP)

• Let us know if you have ideas for additional after-meeting presentations

Secretary Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)

• Happy late Valentine’s Day!
• Expect Net Minutes as usual

Treasurer Lorna Flansburg (KI5FIZ)

• Current balance: $7,272.29
• 33 members so far
• Will check PO box later this week
• Looking forward to seeing everyone at the meeting this weekend!

Announcements / Comments

Question for conversation: Do you regularrly participates on any nets?

Phil Gates (N5ZKF)

• W5AC net
• DMR Texas DMARC net
• TGIF DMR net
• was able to check into the Alaska Morning Net while in Galveston using Echolink repeater

Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)

• from Ron Hambric (N5SBN):
• Monthly ARES Meeting
  • 2022-02-21 18:30
  • at CEOC, 110 N Main St, Bryan, TX

Robert Carter (NC5R)

• Really enjoying retirement
• Check into several nets
• on All-Star
  • Morning Brew
  • Professional Loafer’s Net
  • 7290 Traffic Net
  • SSB Gulf Coast Net

Bill Rose (K5WTR)

• (to Ralph Cobb (W5RYC)): hum on transmission
  • could be power supply
  • let me know if you need help