[FCARC] October Minutes

[Craig Szczublewski]

The meeting was called to order at 7:37pm by Bryan Patterson (KB8ELG) with
12 members in attendance.

There were no silent keys reported.  Members in distress reported that the
wife of Doyle Bernath (W8TGC) had taken a fall, but was expected to return
home.

The treasurers report was read and a motion to approve was made by Jim
McBride (K8JPD) and seconded by Dave Claar (W8TUX) and approved by all.

No corrections were reported for the September meeting minutes.

Under upcoming events, Bryan Patterson urged all club members to promote
the December Hamfest on December 2.  As a reminder, we are going to trey
forgoing the table fee with an entrance ticket fee instead.  Your ticket
fee will get you one table.  If you need more then one, then just purchase
another entry ticket.  Please contact kb8elg at hotmail.com for details or
reservations.  The club website has all of the details:

http://k8bxq.org/hamfest


Under the good of Amateur Radio we discussed participating i the Winter
Field Day held January 27 and 28.  We are considering a suitable location
and may discuss further at the November meeting.  Details on Winter Field
Day can be found here:

https://www.winterfieldday.com/



Upcoming Hamfests:

11/18/2017 Ft Wayne, IN (2 days)
12/02/2017 FCARC Winter Fest Delta, OH
12/03/2017 LCARC / Madison Heights
01/28/2018 Hazel Park
02/18/2018 Livonia
02/18/2018 Mansfield
03/04/2018 Elyria
04/29/2018 GMARC Swap / Madison Heights
05/18/2018 Dayton Hamvention (3 days)
06/02/2018 FCARC Summer Fest
06/03/2018 Chelsea
06/17/2018 Monroe

Further details can be found at the ARRL Website:

    http://www.arrl.org/hamfests/search

Club Nets:
Weeknights at 10:30pm Bud's Midnight Madness Net -- 147.195+
Wed at 8pm FCARC Club/ES Net -- 147.195+
Wed at 9pm 6M Net -- 1st Wed 50.400 AM, 3rd Wed 50.125 USB, All others
52.525 FM Simplex

Latest Club Information:
On the web: http://www.k8bxq.org/
On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Fulton-County-Amateur-Radio-
Club-206939596063938/
E-Mail list: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/fcarc

VE Testing:
The club gives testing at 9am the last Saturday of each month at the
George's Radio Service in Wauseon, contact Tom Servoss (KC8UOM) if
interested, you can find his phone number on the www.k8bxq.org website
under the VE Testing section.

Saturday morning breakfast at the Delta 109 at 9:00 AM, in downtown Delta,
OH.

-- 
Craig Szczublewski