[PBARC] Minutes of August meeting

[JACK JEHLEN]

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     The Pine Bluff Amateur Radio Club met August 19, 2003, with 8 =
members present.  The minutes of the July meeting were read and =
approved.  The treasurer reported a balance of $xxx.

     John Poss introduced our guest, Wayne Norton, Public Information =
Officer with the OEM.  His talk covered Arsenal disasters.  We were all =
urged to prepare disaster kits, pick a security room in our homes, and =
be prepared for a 5 to 8 hour stay in the security room if a gas =
disaster occurs.  We were taken on a tour of his office.

     NEW BUSINESS:  The nominating committee presented the following =
slate of officers for the 2003 - 2004 year.

		President			Glenn Wolf
		Vice-President		John Gaines
		Secretary/Treasurer	Mary Ellen Jehlen

Jerry moved, seconded by Susan, that the slate of officers be approved.  =
The motion passed.  Jack gave the Races/Ares report.  He has appointed a =
steering committee, which is to meet and make plans for the Races group. =
 He gave a report on the meeting held with Wally Hunt.  John Poss =
reported that the problem on the 24 repeater has been repaired.

     OLD BUSINESS:  Glenn reported that the 70 antenna has been removed =
from the Noble Lake site and is at this time stored at the home of Stan =
Johnson.  Stan is to work out what to do for Bruce Holstead.  It was =
suggested that we hold our meetings at the White Hall City Hall.  Jack =
is to check into the availability of this room.  The White Hall Founders =
Day activities, the Boat Races over Labor Day weekend were discussed.  =
We decided to stand down for this year due to the fact no van is =
available for our use.  ARRL literature for the Library was discussed.  =
Jack will purchase the ARRL book and place it in the Library.  Setting =
up a station at the Scout Jamboree was discussed.  It was decided we =
would try to do this and Glenn is to check with Stan on the date. =20

     There being no further business the meeting adjourned.

Respectfully submitted, Mary Ellen Jehlen, N5ST


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