November 4, 2010 Club Meeting
Thursday, November 4, 2010 at 7:00 PM Red Cross Building, 60 Hawthorne St., Medford, OR (across from Hawthorne Park)
Program: Communications—DC to Daylight, Herb Grey, W7MMI
The November program will feature your humble president speaking about “Communications – DC to daylight.”
At the November meeting election of 2011 officers will take place. Nominations from the floor will be accepted (with prior agreement of the nominee) in addition to the nominees presented by the nominating committee.
Announced in the November 2010 issue of The Repeater.
Meeting Notes
From the December 2010 issue of The Repeater.
MINUTES OF THE 4 Nov 10 ROGUE VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB MEETING
The meeting was called to order by President Herb Grey W7MMI at 1905L in the Red Cross building in Medford, OR. Herb said, " since the minutes are in the news-letter they will not be read."
Treasurer Lud Sibley, KB2EVN reported the check book balance as $3263.24. The balance when Pete Bateman’s estate is paid off will be different.
OLD BUSINESS:
Voting on newsletter distribution options, A show of hands had: “Option 1 – Drop the paper newsletter mailing altogether. Bring a few copies to the meeting for people without Internet access” winning by a large amount.
NEW BUSINESS:
A motion made by Dale Trautman, N7IXS a second by Bill Wright, KA0CZW that the club dues remain at $20 regular, $15 Seniors & 25 family for 2011. The motion passed.
The nominating committee chairman Tom, N5EG reported that Jack, WA7IHU and Lud, KB2EVN agreed to stay on as Secretary and Treasurer respectively. He nominated Allan Taylor, K7GT for President and Scott Cummings, KD7EHB Vice President. Walt KG6MZU, moved the nominations be closed and the nominees duly elected. Dale, N7IXS seconded it. The motion passed unanimously.
After some discussion Bill Wright volunteered to reserve a room at Chadwick’s Sports Bar for our Christmas dinner. [Note: this fell through, and we will instead be at China Hut — editor]
Dale Trautman announced that the VE’s will have an extra class and testing for Karl Hartgrave, KD7EYA at Bud’s house.
At 1945L Herb put the meeting on hold for coffee and “eye ball” QSO.
At 2000L Herb called the meeting back into session.
Herb gave a very informative review called “From DC to Day light.” Herb adjourned the meeting at 2100.
Submitted by Jacob O. (Jack) Schock, WA7IHU, secretary.
