[ETS/PARC List] ETS of NJ May 2020 Minutes

[Victor Pennetta]

Chris,

Nice job with the meeting minutes.  Thank you.

73,
Victor, K2NBC
President, ETS of NJ




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*Minutes for the Meeting on May 29th, 2020 (via repeater)*

*Electronic Technology Society of New Jersey (ETS of NJ)*

The Meeting was called to order by President Vic Pennetta, K2NBC at 8:03 PM on the K2ETS repeater. This was followed by the check-ins of participating members.

Bill K2WLR is now VP, Chris KD2PMP is now Secretary.Both welcomed. 
Outgoing officers were thanked for their service.

**Minutes**

Minutes went out shortly before the meeting. Larry W2LJ Thanked for support.

*Minutes Accepted - KD2ARB motioned, WB2HKK Seconded.*

**Treasures Report**

Dan, not checked in, may report later.

**Correspondence* *

Larry W2LJ – Just web developer spam via feedback form.

Vic K2NBC – reporting correspondence from Courtney Rinalide (sp) – Scotch Plains Rec. department. 5/1 They have application, will hold date, but will hold off on accepting the payment. Last Sunday (8/30) brookside park planned for picnic.

**Committee Reports**

**Technical Committee**

Rich KB2LLM – All 4 repeaters are up and running.

Len WB2HKK – Running July 2017 version of Allstar. Dotydummy (sp) fixes audio timing. Restart Asterisk once a week and all seems well. 100% reliable repeater. Experimenting with ASLAMD running on his repeater. 
Only runs for 2 weeks and then loses communication, must do a full reboot to recover.Has posted some Allstar questions but gets no answers.Will continue with reliable old version until something better comes along.

**Other Business**

KB2LLM Wondering about in person June meeting.May be possible.

**Old Business** None

**New Business** None

**Health and Welfare** No reports.

**Comments**

Vic K2NBC - Thank you to first responders who are taking care of things and making them easier for all of us.

Len WB2HKK – Shared thoughts on challenges of shutdown and debugging an amplifier problem and gardening.

Vic K2NBC – Shared mother’s birthday story.

Pete KD2ARB – Allstar link group is in disarray as a major player left.It will need to reorganize. Reminder about WIN System Technical Net, Friday 10 PM.

Vic K2NBC – Apologized for dropouts at the last meeting, it was a problem with the cooling fan, but it all seems to be working now.

Pete KD2ARB – Hamfest updates. No Sussex Hamfest.

**Adjournment**

8:35 pm meeting adjourned.

*Check-ins*

*Call*

	

*Name*

	

*Location*

	

*Type*

WD2NZC(sp)

	

	

	

KD2ARB

	

Pete

	

Bellmead, NJ

	

Mobile

WB2HKK

	

Len

	

Old Bridge, NJ

	

 From his repeater via Allstar

K2WLR

	

Bill

	

Metuchen, NJ

	

Base

KD2KC

	

Jerry

	

Colonia, NJ

	

Base

KC2PI

	

Chris

	

Ridgewood, NJ

	

EchoLink

W2LJ

	

Larry

	

South Plainfield, NJ

	

Base

W2CZM

	

Kevin

	

Martinsville, NJ

	

KB2LLM

	

Rich

	

Clark, NJ

	

K2NBC

	

Vic

	

Edison, NJ

	

KD2PMP

	

Chris

	

Rahway, NJ

	

KD2IKS

	

John

	

Rahway, NJ

	

Listening, checked in via phone

****Respectfully Submitted,* *

Chris KD2PMP

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