[FARReps] FAR Draft Minutes

[Dan Blasberg]

Page,

The minutes are published with the attendees listed as they signed in. 
It would be inappropriate to make any changes as you have mentioned 
unless they are listed as such on the attendance roster.

Dan
KA8YPY


On May 18, 2005, at 10:40 AM, Page PYNE wrote:

> I think it would be correct to say AL BROWN, KZ3AB is an Assistant 
> Section Manager of the ARRL MDC Section.  W3TOM, is the elected 
> Section Manager.
>
> Page   WA3EOP
>
> Mary Morris <n4tci at erols.com> wrote:
> DRAFT MINUTES
> Meeting of The Foundation for Amateur Radio, Inc.
> April 13, 2005
>
> The meeting was held at Fire and Emergency Services building in 
> Landover,
> Maryland. Mary Morris, N4TIC, called the meeting to order at 8:05 pm.
>
> Attendees were
> ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTED BY
> Antietam Radio Assn Al Brown, KZ3AB
> Maryland Emer, Phone Net " "
> Capital City Amateur Society Joe Saunders, K3UAL
> Metropolitan
> Communication Network " "
> Charles County ARC Tom Abernethy, W3TOM
> Potomac Valley Radio Club " "
> CMARC Jim Tilton, KD3JA
> HEMARC Chip Weems, W4PBG
> Hanover Area Hamming Assoc. Bill Dobson, N3WD
> Laurel ARC Dan Blasberg, KA8YPY
> Montgomery ARC William Hatfield, W3QX
> Mount Vernon ARC Mary Morris, N4TCI
> Voice of America ARC Hugh Katz, K3HU
> Treasurer John Chitwood, K3RGB
>
> The March minutes were approved as corrected. The secretary was 
> absent. The
> January minutes weren't available.
>
> Treasurer, John Chitwood, K3RGB, gave the treasurer's report. It was
> accepted as presented.
>
> AutoCall - Vice President William Hatfield, W3QX, reported on AutoCall.
> Approximately 600 copies will be printed for the next issue. Please 
> submit
> club reports, a back bone of the magazine, to the club column editor, 
> Mark
> Jones, N5RMJ. Charles Thompson, W3CRT, will do direct sales for Auto 
> Call.
> David Lane, KG4GIY, continues to do a great job as editor.
>
> ARRL Report - Tom Abernethy, W3TOM, summarized ARRL doings, 
> particularly in
> Maryland. Al Brown, KZ3AB, is appointed section manager for the 
> Maryland/DC
> Section.
>
> F.A.R. Fest - Dan Blasberg, KA8YPY, said the FAR FEST committee met 
> before
> the FAR meeting. Tentative assignments were made. Dan will go th the
> Fairgrounds next week to talk to the Fairgrounds management. Dan met 
> with
> the Rodeo that will share the fairgrounds the weekend of our event. He
> discussed sharing security and parking personnel. 3/4 of the inside 
> spaces
> have been sold & two barns are rented. HEMARC will do the test table.
> MVARC will do announcements. Montgomery ARC will do the talk-in. Laurel
> VEC will handle testing. Tom, W3TOM and Jeanne Rexroad, N4ZGI, will 
> arrange
> for the forums. ARRL has approve the FEST as a section convention. 
> We'll
> need 60 to 75 Volunteers to help the weekend of the event. Vicky 
> Gegante,
> KA3VS, will be volunteer coordinator. The greatest need is for ticket
> sales. The Web Site for FAR FEST is under development. Chip Weems, 
> W4PBG,
> requested that a map to FAR FEST be posted on the web site and in Auto
> Call.. The 2005 Hamfest is September 10 and 11.
>
> Old Business: No progress yet on the by Laws rewirte.
>
> Announcements:
> NCAC training is scheduled for April 23.
> Hagerstown Hamfest is May 1.
>
> The meeting adjourned at 8:47 p.m.
>
> The location of the next FAR meeting will be held at the Lee Center in
> Alexandria, Virginia.
>
>
> Mary Morris, N4TCI
> Secretary
>
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