August 2023 Meeting Minutes
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Minutes of the
Mid-MO Amateur Radio Club, Inc.
Jefferson City, MO
Meeting of: August 10, 2023
Moment of Silence:
• For Andy Adams, WN0I, whose key is now silent.
Presentation:
• General discussion of the Flight of the Bumblebees contest
Call to order: 7:07 PM Tim Raymer, President – N0UI
Members in attendance:
• In Person
Tim Raymer N0UI
Jim Branson N0LBY
Bill Anderson KD0MRJ
Art Langston KD0GY
Jim Nichols N0JJ
David Beck KB0SBI
Dewayne Carver WD0HXX
Rich Glassner N0EAX
Bill Gerth W4RK
Kent Trimble K9ZTV
Bryan Braunschweig W0ESE
JD Simmons WA0BER
Steve Hick WW0G
Brian Tordoff KD0GRS
• Zoom
Mike McCrady N0ESE
Mike Miller WA0ZOG
Gary Vaught W9TIG
Previous Meeting Minutes:
• Meeting minutes approved
Secretary-Treasurer’s Report:
Mid Mo ARC
Treasurer’s Report for July 2023
Bank Statement
August Transactions
Date Type Description Amount Balance
07/03/2023 Debit Card Amazon web serv aws.amazon.co WA -$0.50 $20,453.24
07/06/2023 Debit Card Amazon web serv aws.amazon.co WA -$12.00 $20,441.24
Dues:
Write checks payable to: Mid-MO ARC
Mailing Address:
Mid-MO ARC
℅ Bill Anderson
2705 Sue Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65109-0674
$12.50 Student
$25.00 Regular Membership
$37.50 Family Membership
Dues due in June
VE Liaison’s Report: Mike Smith - AD0YM
No tests were administered or scheduled since the last meeting.
2 Meter Net Report: Steve Hick – WW0G
Upcoming Net Controllers:
08/16/2023 Art Langston KD0GY
08/23/2023
08/30/2023 Tim Raymer N0UI
09/06/2023 Brian Tordoff KD0GRS
09/13/2023
Tim requests anyone who wishes to be net control in the future to contact him or sign up using
the link below
Net Control signup sheet:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1BoSxc3nEQjndwubSNbKqraNvfWCQNbgD1BQaBM
YGCAY/edit#gid=0
K0ETY Repeater Report:
• No report
Missouri Emergency Packet Network (MEPN): 145.070 Mhz
• No report
CW Class: Kent Trimble – K9ZTV
• Classes continue to be held at St Mary’s hospital at 2505 Mission Dr, Jefferson City, MO.
Training Committee: Art Langston – KD0GY
• No requests for training
Old Business:
By-Laws Modification
• Information will be distributed to the Groups.IO mailing list
New Business:
• None
Announcements:
1. Mid-MO ARC Net – Weekly – (Wednesdays 8:00pm LOCAL time)
147.00 MHz (-0.60Mhz Offset, 127.3Hz CTCSS Tone)
442.150 MHz (+5.00Mhz Offset, 127.3Hz CTCSS Tone)
2. Mid Mo Electronic Technical Group:
First Tuesday of the month 7:00 PM at the Cole County Emergency Management Agency
office, 1736 Southridge Drive in Jefferson City
All other Tuesdays 7:00 PM – Zoom
Jack Boswell - N0KSF or Josh Wood - W0ODJ
3. Saturday Breakfast/CW Class:
Saturday morning 8:00 AM club breakfast is located at: St. Mary’s Hospital 2505
Mission Dr, Jefferson City.
Enter through the Outpatient Entrance. Elevator or Stairs down one level to the Cafeteria.
Morse Code class: - Follows breakfast at 09:00 am.
Family members and guests are always welcome.
4. ARES: JD Simmons, WA0BER, District ARES
Callaway County ARES looking to buy and build a communications trailer
Good Skywarn net during the recent severe weather
Missouri Emergency Services Net: Sundays at 2:00 PM on 7.263 during the summer
5. Local 6 Meter Roundtable Net: Jim Brandon, N0LBY
Every morning at 7:30 AM, 50.135, upper sideband
Wednesdays on 2 Meters 144.210, upper sideband
Monday nights 9:00 PM, 50.135, upper sideband
Upcoming Events:
NJQRP Skeeter Hunt: August 27, 2023
Meeting Adjourned: 7:57 PM: Tim Raymer
Next Meeting: September 14, 2023, 7:00 PM – Cole County Sheriff’s Office, 350 E High St,
Jefferson City.