[K3pzn-board] Fwd: Club Leadership Meeting

[Steve Beckman]

>X-From_: w3tom at erols.com  Wed Nov  3 07:32:42 2004
>X-Original-To: n3sb at qis.net
>Delivered-To: n3sb at qis.net
>From: "Tom Abernethy, W3TOM" <w3tom at erols.com>
>To: <n3sb at qis.net>
>Subject: Club Leadership Meeting
>Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2004 07:32:31 -0500
>X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626
>Importance: Normal
>X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-lite at moon.qis.net
>X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_01
>
>
>Date: October 31, 2004
>
>To:     Leadership of the MDC Amateur Radio Clubs
>
>From:   Tom Abernethy, W3TOM
>         ARRL Section Manager - Maryland/DC
>
>Re:     Club leadership meeting
>
>When:   November 6, 2004  1000 - 1400
>
>Where: Cranford-Graves Fire Services Building
>         6820 Webster St
>         Landover Hills, MD  20784
>         (directions attached)
>
>Talk-in:        146.61 repeater (no tone)
>
>         As the leadership of your club, you are expected to run the
>meetings,
>keep up on the corporate paperwork, manage the money, keep track of who
>paid their dues, who wants a badge or hat, put out press releases to talk
>up the club events and amateur radio, and, oh by the way, provide the
>membership with interesting and informative business meetings so that
>they will continue to be active supportive members of the club and its
>activities. Don't forget the all important club newsletter.
>         The leadership of your club is invited to attend a forum to pull
>together ideas from around the state on what has been working and what
>hasn't. Is someone using a piece of software that will make your life
>easier? Have some clubs used a particularly great guest speaker that
>might be available to you? How have other clubs been able to find public
>service events to help with?
>         These are just some of the questions that should be discussed by the
>folks who are in positions of leadership and searching for additional
>resources to keep their club vital. Share what you are doing and pick up
>some new ideas from others. What better way to strengthen the backbone of
>Amateur Radio, our clubs.
>
>Lunch will be provided. In order to make arrangements for lunch, please
>email your attendance confirmation to w3tom at arrl.org .
>
>
>Look forward to seeing you there.
Directions to the PRGE Office of Emergency Management, Fire Service 
Building, 6820 Webster St, Landover Hills, MD 20784


 From north of PRGE via I-95

1. Take I-95 South. Stay in left two lanes and continue onto I-495/I-95 South.
2. 1 mile after Kenilworth Ave exit, take I-295 (Balt-Wash Parkway) South 
toward Washington.
3. The second exit will be for Rt 450.
4. Take that exit and stay in left lane.
5. At the lite at the end of the exit ramp, turn left onto Rt 450 East.
6. At the 4th traffic lite turn left onto 68th Ave. The Landover Hills Fire 
department is on the corner.
7. Go one block to the end of the fire dept and turn right onto Webster St.
8. In two blocks you will come to the Hanford Graves Fire Service Building.
9. Proceed around the building CCW (follow the one way sign).
10. Park along the side of the building in the non-designated spaces. You 
can enter the OEM thru the front door.
11. Go thru the front door, down the hall a few paces turn left into the 
Multi-purpose Room.

 From Beltway South of PRGE

1. Take Beltway to Rt 450.
2. Take exit toward Bladensburg (West).
3. Go approx 2 miles.
4. At the light at 68th Ave turn Right, by the Landover Hills Fire Department.
5. Follow steps 7 thru 11 above.

 From I-295 (Balt-Wash Parkway) from DC

1. Go North on I-295 to Rt 450. (It's just past the exit for Rt 202 and PG 
Hospital).
2. Take Rt 450 exit East.
3. Follow steps 6 thru 11 above.

 From I-295 (Balt-Wash Parkway)

1. Follow I-295 South to second exit (Rt 450) after you've passed the Wash 
Beltway (I-495).
2. Follow steps 4-11 above.