April 7, 2011 Club Meeting

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Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 7:00 PM Red Cross Building, 60 Hawthorne St., Medford, OR (across from Hawthorne Park)

Program: Restoration of Classic Radios, Van Sias, K7VS

Announced in the April 2011 issue of The Repeater.

Meeting Notes

From the May 2011 issue of The Repeater.

MINUTES OF THE 7 April 11 ROGUE VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB MEETING

The meeting was called to order by President Allan Taylor, K7GT at 1905L in the Red Cross building in Medford, OR.

Guests in attendance are:

• Cody Nault, KF7OCO;
• Bob Ross, N7RBP;
• Bob Mellecker;
• Cleve Mosley, KE7USR; and
• Richard Backes, KE7EAE.

The minutes of last meeting were not read as they are in the newsletter.

Treasurer Lud Sibley, KB2EVN reported the check book balance as $4568.30.

OLD BUSINESS:

Lud will buy a projector for club use this week.

Scott, KD7EHB narrowed the choices of field day locations to the field at Cascade Christian School.

NEW BUSINESS:

No new business brought up.

At 1925L Allan put the meeting on hold for coffee and conversation.

At 1945L Allan called the meeting back into session.

Van Sias, K7VS gave us an outstanding dissertation on restoring old radio gear complete with before and after pictures. He used a rusty old Globe King transmitter that he completely dissembled and restored to new condition for his example.

Allan adjourned the meeting at 2030.

Submitted by Jacob O. (Jack) Schock, WA7IHU secretary.