[CTSARA] Meeting of the Board of Directors Nov. 20, 2014

[John Sabini Jr.]

Meeting of the Board of Directors Nov. 20, 2014 


http://www.ctsara.org/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=158&p=216&p216 


Stamford Amateur Radio Association
Meeting of the Board of Directors
November 20, 2014

http://ctsara.org/20141120_board_mtg.txt

This month's meeting of the Board of Directors of the Stamford Amateur Radio Association was called to order at 8:00pm on this date at the house of Ernest Laug, KA1NGG.

Present:
Jon Perelstein, WB2RYV, President
Ernest Laug, KA1NGG, Treasurer
Andy Siegel, N2CN, Secretary
Fred Cunningham, K1FC, Program Coordinator
John Sabini, WB1GRB, Webmaster
Terry Martin, W1TSM, Vice-President
Jon Solomon, W3EIC, Trustee and Director of Emergency Preparedness


Repeaters
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Jon P says that will very soon be getting a date from the city to work on the Sterling Farms repeater. He hopes to be able to do the work while Jon S is still in the area and able to assist.

Our Stamford Hospital contact (to pursue mounting our repeater on the new tower) is still unresponsive.


Programs
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December: Station grounding, presented by Jon P.

January: Remote control drones. Andy will put up a note at his company seeking anyone who might want to speak about and/or demonstrate drones.


Field Day
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Terry analyzed our score this year against historical scores. All agreed that this was pretty much our best year ever.

SARA 2014 Field Day Results. Number seven 3A. 
http://www.arrl.org/results-database?fd_category=3A&fd_power=&fd_sect=&ss_call=&sort0=&sort1=&sort2=&event_id=58360A 


Miscellaneous News
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Stan Rothman wants us to pick up his old Mosley MP-33 Yagi.

Ernest is going to see if his newly-licensed grandson Jason will advocate for a ham radio station at AITE.


Treasury
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We have $5776 in the bank.