Minutes of SPARC Meeting – October 6, 2023

Meeting held at DMI research

Meeting called to order at 1930

Minutes by Charles, W4BPP

 

 

Executive members in attendance:

President: Pat Connelly, AA0O

Vice President: Lisa KC1YL

Treasurer: Will Scott W7WMS

Secretary: Charles Adkinson, W4BPP

Board Member: John Toth, KI4UIP

Board Member Rich Cariello AA2MF

Past President: Bob Wanek, N2ESP

Club Trustee: Dave, KR4U

Repeater Trustee: Billy, KN4LUZ

 

 

Business Meeting start and greeting:

• The meeting opens with the pledge of allegiance
• Many new members, Many guests, and first timers recognized and introduced themselves
• last months minutes were not posted
• The board meeting minutes were posted

 

Reports:

• Secretary’s Report, Charles W4BPP:
  • Not given
• VP report Lisa KC1YL:
  • Not recorded
• Treasurer report, Will W7WS:
  • All income and expenses are rectified and in balance
  • new members accepted into club during the month
• VE report
  • Tuesday:
    • 1 tech, 1 upgrade, 1 who failed tech but went out to pass general!
• Net Manager Report, Repeater Trustee Report Billy KN4LUZ (as presented by Charles, W4BPP)
  • Check with charles for information
• Repeater Report. KN4LUZ Bill
  • Repeaters are working well
  • Need net controllers
• Trustee Report, Dave KR4U
  • Station in good operation
  • NAQP went well with more 800 QSOs
  • Winch has been recevied
  • RTTY contest Makrothen contest in October
  • Check out ADXO.com for DX expeditions
• Station Report, Richard AA2MF
  • None Recorded
• website report, Zach K04WPO
  • website appears to be working well, send any posts or reports, or corrections

 

Old Business:

• Nominations
• Sparc gap internet archived

New Business:

Elections next month

Ham fests

• No recorded

 

Elmering Session

• Not held this month

 

Recess

 

Presentation

• Not recorded

 

Contest Report:

• Not given this month

 

 

Meeting Adjourned 21:00

 

50/50 Raffle is held