June2011
06/27 Warren County Radio Club meeting
- Call to Order/Attendees present:
- n2vu, kc2tls, kc0mmy, kb2zsp, k2swf, n2ztc, n2fin
- Secretary's Report.
- None Reported
- Old Business.
- None Reported
- New Business
- Double H has requested assistance again this year. n2vu will follow up with kc2sds to see if he would like to organize it this year. There is a conflict with Saratoga Club hamfest and HH has been advised.
- k2swf needs more help with MS Bike event.
- The Lake George Triathlon is looking for HAMS and someone to organize them. n2vu to check with kc2odl.
- Idea for web site. Get photos from public service events and post them on web site. Wear event T Shirts.
- FIELD DAY - Maybe we should have one. Jami was nominated to organize.
- Washington County Repeater, on Birch Hill, will be back on line shortly. n2ztc hopes to link this to Mount Defiance as part of Washington County RACES program. It was proposed and agreed to that these repeaters be linked to Warren County Repeaters (Gore & Prospect) and would have the club call sign w2wcr. Jami is repeater trustee for all.
- ve2hot and k2lm have built a 220 repeater and will install it on Prospect if we are interested. Those in attendance voted to accept the repeater. It will not be linked to other repeaters. The repeater will be county property, with the club's call sign.
- k2swf discussed the digipeater (145.010, w2wcr-7) and how it is benefiting emergency communications.
- Discussed VE Sessions. k2swf will contact k2rrt in reference to two people who wish to take tests.
- Upcoming topics. July Meeting. 1. Setting up cross-band repeat station. 2. Wire Antennas (HF). Presentation by kc2tls.
- Adjourn formal meeting for open discussion
- None.