Key West Amateur Radio Club

January 27, 2000

 

9 members present

 

Meeting called to order by Cory McDonald at 7:10

P.M.

 

Treasurers report of $838.93 starting out the new year.

 

Minutes from November 1999 approved as read.

 

Introduction of all members.

 

Election of officers/// Motion to carry forth current officers into the year 2000 made by L.T.//Lou

Motion carried.

 

Bob Campbell asked about the Christmas Dinner held at the NAS.//20 persons attended and we were slated to share the building with another group however they cancelled out but we were still able to enjoy the dinner there.

 

An independent company is petitioning the county to erect a tower in the lower keys. Motion to send a letter to the parties involved asking for permission to install an antenna for communications for the ham community and emergency communications.///Jerry //motion passed

 

Permit Applicant///              Frank Diricio----Industrial Communications

 

ND7K, Chuck Grey and a VE team will be giving several exams before the April 15 cutoff date for the new license format. E-mail notification will go out as dates are received.

 

Discussion of program criteria for the coming year//

                APRS                                     Jerry Turner

                Waterways Cruising Net    Jerry Turner

                Computer uses in the shack

                PSK 31                                   Tom

                Logging Program                 L.T.

                Antenna Design                   Dean

                Extra Terrestial Intelligence

 

 

 

50/50       $7.00 Cory

Adjourn 8:36