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| Meetings: | Usually Third Tuesday of each month, 7:30 P.M., Red Cross, 4333 Arlington Blvd. (US 50), Arlington,VA. Nonmembers are invited to attend. |
| Net: | Tuesday (except meeting nights) at 7:30 P.M., 145.47- MHz FM |
| WWW: | http://www.w4wvp.org/ |
| Affiliate: | ARRL, FAR |
| Information: | Jack Reed, WA4FXX, wa4fxx@amsat.org (e-mail), (703) 685-7933 (phone). |
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The July 17th meeting of the Arlington Amateur Radio Club will be held at the usual time (1930L) and place (4333 Arlington Blvd).
We will be have a recap of the club's Field Day operations.
Hope everyone can make it to the meeting!
73,
--Adam, AI4QB, AARC Secretary
President Jack/WA4FXX called the meeting to order at 1934L and welcomed all attendees. Introductions were made. Attending, besides FXX,
were:
James/KB1JMV, Adam/AI4QB, Mike/KA8OPJ, Andrew/KI4THF, Chuck/KI4DHW,
Bob/WB4KLJ, Roy/AI4GO, Gary/KC5QCN, Laura, Arthur/W4ART, Ken/WB4AKK,
George/KR4MU, Dennis/W4PWF, Dan/N8YSZ, Mike/KG4RKL, Paul/WG4M, Mike/NW3V
Minutes- Move to accept as posted- seconded/passed.
Treasurer's report- Mike/KG4RKL gave the treasurer's report.
Dennis/W4PWF- very quiet. Will discuss regulation by bandwidth at board meeting. 3rd fri & sat of July. 20th and 21st
wa4fxx: anyone participate in exercises
Chuck- KI4DHW- can download "this week in amateur radio" show on internet- one or one point five hours
WA4FXX- localized power outages caused by tstorms, make sure your batteries are charged, frequencies are up to date
wa4fxx- vaqp- submitted log, got certificate "5th high arlington"
w4art- w4art and n8ysz got certificate for 9th high mobile
w4art- 400th anniversary- maybe set up a station at arlington county fair in august
wa4fxx- iaru contest coming up on 14th july- phone and cw
manassas hamfest- wa4fxx went, first time we had rain in 40days. 20 organizer/vendors, 3 or 4 customers.
w4art- went later, very busy
wa4fxx- no card checkers for dxcc
wa4fxx- arrl has donated software (travelplus for repeaters sw)
web application- for ki4thl- liz- accept application- MSP
wa4fxx has done propagation report for field day
wb4akk- one digital station is set up in shack now, got xlog installed on machine
wb4pwf- jack/wa4fxx and dan/n8ysz are designated as control operators for FD
nw3v- kickoff time will be exciting since we have to make our class
commissioner of the revenue ingrid morroy will visit at 2pm. will try to contact her uncle pz1ac(?) in suriname
n8ysz- where do we put antennas? [ some discussion ensued ]
The meeting was adjourned at 2045L
Respectfully submitted,
--Adam, AI4QB
AARC Secretary
04-Jun-2007 ARLS003 It's KD5PLA in for KD5PLB on ISS
01-Jun-2007 ARLB017 ARRL to FCC: Shut Down "Grossly Noncompliant" Ambient BPL Pilot
30-May-2007 ARLX002 Canada Ending 136 kHz and 5 MHz Special Authorizations
30-May-2007 ARLB016 FCC Designates Hearings on Three Amateur Radio Applications
30-May-2007 ARLB015 ARRL Files Federal Appeals Court Brief in Petition for
23-May-2007 ARLB014 Section Manager Election Results Announced
This is just a sample. For other recent bulletins, check out http://www.arrl.org/w1aw/, or listen to W1AW.
The Arlington Amateur Radio Club
4333 Arlington Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22203