Meeting of May 30th, 2006


Called to Order at 7:32pm

Members Present:
    km6te     Jack
    kg6rhl     Eddy
    kg6pij     Steve
    w6clg      Leland
    kg6fol     Sally
    kb6lad    Nancy
    kf6kbx    Todd
    kg6ucf    Dave in Eureka


Treasurer's Report:
    Missing account balances
    Missing count on total club memberships


Committee Report;
    Repeaters:
        Jack reported the Shelter Cove radio is in his shop for a preamp tweak.  Hopes to have the 146.79 MHz to 146.94 MHz link restored soon.
        Grasshopper 147.33 MHz - Have the batteries that need to be installed.

Old Business:
    ARRL Redwood Coast Amateur Radio Convention June 3rd in Ferndale.
    Jack and Lamar will have a "swap" table setup.

    June 17th Garberville Rodeo Parade traffic control help needed.
    Contact Jack if you would like to volunteer.

    July 4th Fireworks at Benbow - communicators needed. Contact Jerry.

New Business:
    Jack reported we have approval and the radio for a controlled access link of the Far West repeater 146.76 MHz to our 146.79 MHz repeated.

    Steve asked about the 147.33 to 146.79 link.
    We have 2 new Motorola UHF radios and crystals.
    The link equipment is being put together, however there is a power issue.
    Solar power upgrade is needed with a new controller and panel.


Open Forum:
    Leland said he will try to make the convention and twice opened the Phone Patch with his new microphone.

Meeting was adjourned at 7:48 pm

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