[nrv-hams] motion to move our nets

[Cam Coble]

While we can't take motions in this manner, we will take this as an agenda
item for consideration.

Thanks,
Cam - W4XXV

On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 10:45 AM C Tur <kn4oog at gmail.com> wrote:

> Good morning everyone.
>
> I am not sure you can make a motion without being in a meeting, but Ben's
> timing is funny.  Last night I told Bill I thought it might be nice if the
> ⅕N4NRV Net was moved to 7:30 because it fairly frequently runs over into
> the Friendship, Traffic and Information Net of the Virginias.  We have a
> number of HAMs who enjoy both nets, and we might have greater participation
> in one or both of them if they were not competing.
> On the other hand, I am concerned that folks may get frustrated if they are
> not aware of a time change and tune in to find no net at 7:00.
> Bill's concern is that, especially in the warmer months, and when we reach
> post-COVID, folks are going to be participating in activities in the
> evenings and may be less likely to tune in at an earlier time.
> I suggest we discuss it in tonight's meeting but not make a decision until
> next month.  That would give us the opportunity to poll the folks who are
> actually on the net and get their input.
> Just things to consider.  Have a great day, and we look forward to seeing
> everyone tonight!  (VERY excited about the Zoom meeting tonight!)
>
>
> Cindy - KN4OOG
> "The Hamster"
> 73
>
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2021, 10:28 AM Steve Allen via nrv-hams <
> nrv-hams at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>
> > I agree, 7:30 pm would work better for me.
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > > On Jan 25, 2021, at 9:37 AM, Edward Lener <lener at vt.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > Ben,
> > > I will add the timing of the club's weekly nets to the agenda for this
> > > evening's meeting as a discussion item under new business.
> > >
> > > Ed Lener, AK4IS
> > >
> > >> On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 9:23 AM Ben Williams <jbwillia at math.vt.edu>
> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I hereby make a motion to move our nets to 7:30pm
> > >>
> > >> reasons:
> > >>
> > >> 1) that would give spacing so our net is not right up against the
> > >> Friendship Net at 8:30
> > >>
> > >> 2) we would no longer be in convict with the 805 rawchewers net on
> > 146.805
> > >>
> > >> 3) it would allow people whom have to get up early in the mornings a
> > >> chance to check in and make it to bed
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Ben KK4EWT
> > >>
> > >>
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