Contoocook Valley Radio Club

Club Meeting

June 11th, 2002

The meeting was called to order at 7:23 p.m. by Shawn Upton KB1CKT

After introductions, Skip,N1PHZ passed around a sign-up sheet for field day meals and T-shirts.

Don N1ZIH updated the membership on the latest issue of the Key. He received it late and it will be mailed out later this week.

Jerry K1BBQ presented the evening’s program on the final wrap-up of field day plans.

A motion was made and passed to reimburse members for generator fuel consumption during field day.

After a five minute break the meeting reconvened. Tom N1SKZ updated us on the repeater. The output pl tone is still turned off. Weather permitting, Tom Matisko and Chris Sieg will be going up the mountain To overhaul the repeater, antenna etc.

Rob,K1CFI reported on CAARES activations, Hosstraders talk-in and the fire wardens drill.

115 hams requested talk-in assistance for hosstraders. For the fire wardens drill, communications assistance was provided to the ARC and OEM.

The Monday nets are going really well with an average 15 check-ins every week.

Lee AA1YN suggested CAARES do a program at one of our upcoming meetings.

Our next business meeting will be held at the Concord chapter of the American Red Cross.167 North Main street

On June 25^th,2002 at 1900 hours.

Our July meeting will be at the Hopkinton town library on July 9^th,2002.

Al will be providing drinks and Shawn will provide the food.

The meeting was adjourned at 9:30 pm