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Juneau County Amateur Radio Club Ares/Races
July 13, 2011
Present: Jim R, John & Nancy N, Jim J, Larry, Howard, John DallValle, Mike, Bruce
& Chris L.
Meeting called to order at 7PM by Jim R. Secretary’s report for June was given
by Bruce L. Motion accept made by Larry and was second by John DallValle.
Approved. Treasurers report was given by John N. Motion made to accept by
Mike and second by Jim J. approved.
Old Business: none at this time.
Repeater issues: there was a brief discussion regarding some issues that
need to be addressed with the repeater at the S. Tower site. Saturday July
23rd at 8AM has been set aside for several members to go out to get the
repeater and take it to Jim R. home. John will get the key for the site.
Chile Cook-off: John DallaValle is in charge of organizing and gave a brief
report to the members present. After meeting with the Bash Committee it
has been decided this event will only be one day on Saturday for about 2-
3 hours or as long as the chili holds out. We will also have a bread contest
coinciding with this also. More updates to follow.
Nancy will be taking care of obtaining the community room and paying for
the post office box when it is time for their renewal.
VE Testing secessions are available at Bud W. house on Sunday mornings
for new licenses and for upgrades. Contact Bud if interested.
Just a reminder our ID tags will be expiring in December so we will have to
get together for updating them.
With nothing further for club business the floor was turned over to Howard at
7:36PM for the Ares/Races portion of this meeting. Motion made by John and
second by Howard to adjourn. Approved.
Howard started this meeting by mentioning the article in QST Magazine
regarding the 2010 SET Test and how well Juneau Cty did on it. John N mentioned he has written to Steve Ewald and read all who were present his response. Howard thanked all for a job well done.
4th of July Parade in Adams: Had 10 Operators and things went fairly
smooth. Still need to address a few issues but all went very well.
Fund raisers: Bruce L. is still checking on Wo Zha Wa Days with John Hamm.
Triathlon Updates: It is still scheduled for Sept 24th. Larry D and Terry
(Vernon Co.) will incident commanders for this event. There has been an
idea to involve the Sheriffs Dept. and Wonewoc facilities more this year.
2011 SET Test: Saturday Oct 1. We will be assisting Vernon Co with another
Triathlon Funding. More details to follow.
Trailer updates: Funding has been slow in coming but it is still a work in
progress and some progress has been made.
Kickapoo Kicker update: there will be a meeting at St Joes Hospital on
Tuesday July 19th at 6:30PM. We could have used more members to cover
certain areas. There were checks sent out by race officials for some mileage
reimbursement.
With nothing further the entire meeting was adjourned at 8:10PM. Next Zilch
is scheduled for August 8th at 7PM at KwikTrip, with the monthly meeting on
Wed August 10th, 7PM at Mauston City Hall 3th floor Community Room.
Respectfully Submitted by
KC9KCC Nancy Noga |