FLARC General Meeting Minutes Tuesday May 17, 2022 via Zoom
Program- May 17, 2022 Meeting Bruce Richardson W9FZ/R "Getting Started in VHF Roving"
Rover talk Resources: https://www.w9fz.com/rovertalkresources.html
Power Point https://w9fz.com/ham/FLARC_RoverTalk22.pptx
Business Meeting:
Called to order by: Sam KG9NG
Meeting Minutes recorded by :Carolyn NQ9A
April 19 2022 minutes read by: Carolyn NQ9A-
Treasurer’s Report:. none
VE session Report for -May 7th,2022 -There very good turnout with 12 people coming to take tests with licensed issued for Technician, general and extra -Several people passed both their Technician and General tests.
Classes: There will be a Technician Class held - Saturday August 6th and Sunday August 7th with a VE session after contact Paulette Quick WB9VHF wb9vhf@gmail.com
Announcements :
Public Service Events:
Horribly Hilly Hundred biking event on June 18, 2022 -Tom W9TDP still looking for a couple ham radio operators for communications- contact Tom Pugh W9TDP: w9tdp@arrl.net
Upcoming hamfests –You can look online for the ARRL upcoming hamfests: http://www.arrl.org/hamfests/search
Upcoming Conventions:
Central States convention -VHF convention Lacrosse, WI July 22-23h https://2022.csvhfs.org/
Dayton Hamvention https://hamvention.org
- Four Days in May QRP at the Dayton Hamvention May 20-22, Dayton, Ohio
- Contest University at the Dayton Hamvention Thursday May 18th from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM https://www.contestuniversity.com
Madison Area Hams Discord Server -. If you need an invite you can e-mail Marc. N9WIB. marc@bellazzini.org
Upcoming FLARC Meetings and Programs Scheduled for 2022 :
June 21, 2022 Fox hunt on foot –No general meeting this month . There will be a fox hunt on foot at Badger Prairie Park lead by Nicholas Lager KB9SKW . Two transmitters will be hidden.
July 19 2022 Meeting –- Program :Portable operating Presenters : Kevin Shea N9JKP, Chuck Cushing K9KNR and Thomas Murphy AB1YW will talk about their portable operating
August 16, 2022 -Annual Fox Hunt -in cars- no general meeting this month