Key West Amateur Radio Club

July 26, 2001

Present (10)

K5DA KG4LYC K4MG NH2E KD1Z

KF4NWU N3FU WA4JFJ KC4PMR WA4JFK

No formal meeting as Secretary was only officer present.

Introduction by each person present.

Refresher on minutes from May.

Information

• Shirts for the club have been made at a cost of $12.00 each.
• Shirley reported that the county will no longer have a meeting place available for us after October.
• Discussion of the wrath of lightning in the Keys. L.T. mentioned that knots tied in cords can stop the flow of current during a hit to help protect equipment.
• Steve, Jake, and Lou are the current VE Team in Key West. Fees have recently gone to $10.00 for testing.
• Prior approval for Field Day expenses of up to $150.00 was made in May. Bills were paid to John Horan in the amount of $15.00 and to L.T. Perpall in the amount of $47.35. Both bills were for food.