Key West Amateur Radio Club

May 25, 2000

 

Present(12 members/1 visitor)

Barry Rimmer K4MG           Bob Heisey KF4NWU           Tom Clements K1TC

L.T. Perpall WA4JFJ Shirley Perpall WA4JFK       B.O. Lowery W4NLG

Bill McKinzie KD4DKT        Dave Dunmire KG4CGX      Cory McDonald N1WON

Dean Nickless W4WHN       Jake Eckardt N3WFU           Lou Persons W4PJG

Steve Godwin KD6ZZ            Ian Liston-Smith G4JQT

 

Call to order by President Tom Clements at 7:40 P.M.

 

Minutes from the April 27 meeting approved as read.

 

Treasurer report of $788.93 accepted as read.

 

Shirley read a card of thanks from John Ritlops’ family thanking the club for the card sent on his passing away.

 

Report that the repeater seems to be functioning okay since having the water inside.

 

Dean as field day chairman discussed some needs and addressed concerns about noise at the site. Members volunteered for items and an e-mail will go out to all members with allocated supplies and items still needed.

A motion made by L.T./Cory to allocate $150.00 for expenses as necessary. Motion carried.

 

Introduction of our guest G4JQT, Ian from England.

 

B.O. announced he has passed his extra.

Cory volunteered to be in charge of securing the roadway sign from the sheriff dept. to promote fieldday.

 

Web page letter thanking Rusty for his good work read.

 

Meeting turned over to L.T. for some info on a direction finder antenna from Ramsey Electronics.

 

50/50 of $12.00 to Lou

 

Motion to adjourn at 8:35 Dave/L.T.