Oakland County Amateur Radio Society

Meeting Minutes

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Meeting called to order by club president Jim KB8TXZ at 7:45 pm

Member introductions: KJ8O KD8EEY N8HAN N8LEF W3LED N2OPQ KD8QWF WB8ZOM WB8FEC K2EIA W8VIJ WD8INW KD8HNL N3BEL N8FNN KB8TXZ

Update on Mike N8GUZ

Motion to accept minutes by Don WB8ZOM seconded by Greg W8VIJ and approved by vote of membership

Treasurers report from John N8FNN

                Beginning balance                                                                                                           $ 795.52

                Revenues (Coffee $21.93 50/50 Raffle $12.00 Donation $13.00)                  $   46.93

                Expenses                                                                                                                             $   16.47

                Ending balance                                                                                                                  $ 826.08

                                (Cash $30.46 Checking $421.59 Savings $374.03)

                Membership 35 members paid through 2011, 3 paid through 2012

                Motion to accept by George WD8INW seconded by Paul (JOHN) N8HAN and approved by vote

of membership

Jim KB8TXZ reported about a recent Boy Scout trip to the Upper Peninsula

Certificates of Appreciation presented to members who assisted with Field Day

Old Business

New Business

Update on Clarkston Repeater Association

Discussion followed about possible special event station operation for 2012

Presentation about VP8ORK South Orkney DXpedition

Adjournment at about 10:00 pm