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MAARS Club Mee ng – January 11, 2019
A ending: Ashley Benteman – KE0IQV
20 People in A endance
Officer Reports:
President
● No new report
Vice President
● No new report
Treasurer
● $2,142.92 o Cash in hand $60.00, Checking Account $1,462.92, Repeater Fund $825.09 o Took in $200 ($50 in dues & $150 for repeater fund) o Future Expenses: repeater ba ery replacement & Apr – Post office box rental o $36 was mailed today for repeater rental
Old Business:
● None
New Business:
● Winter Field Day, January 26th-27th
● Test Session – February 9th at 9:00am in the Manha an Public Library Auditorium o Volunteers to VE: Ryan, Bill, Mike
● Mo on was presented and passed to purchase a back up ba ery for the KS0MAN repeater for $269 or lower. Ryan and Bill will work together to find the best price and purchase. ● Field day op ons were discussed and voted on.
o Op on 1: “Surprise Field Day” planned in advance in secret. Announced a day or two in advance.
o Op on 2: Working with KSU club and have field day in their ham shack o Op on 3: Field day at Jason’s work facili es. This would be in a facility building at the Veteran’s Cemetery behind Manha an Regional Airport o The club voted and majority wanted to have a field day that is planned in secret and then announced a day or two in advance (Op on 1). Dave will move forward with plans accordingly.
● Suzanne needs informa on for the club asset list. Please let her know if you have any assets! o Assets need to be updated on the list because some of the equipment at the repeater site does not belong to the club.
Presentation:
● Jon gave a presenta on about digital Wires-X