TCDXA
MEETING MINUTES
Monday,
April 21, 2008
Sunshine
Factory Restaurant
The meeting was called to order at
6:30 pm by the club President, Mike, NØODK.
In
Attendance
30
Members, no guests.
Old Business
New Bylaws approved by 2/3 member
vote!
New
Business
The budget YTD. Details in the
Spring Newsletter.
Income 3,937.31 Expenses 1,393.88 Balance
2,543.43
Update on TO4G, and donation
proposal for ZS8T
Welcome to 4 new members who were
approved for membership.
Peter, WØSA, John, W9LHG, Harry,
WØLS, Jim,
KEØL
Jay, KØQB,
brought the members up to date on the ARRL’s position regarding FJ, 4O, and
future new entities.
The DX Hog
Top 6 Award for the TX5C operation was presented to WØBV, WØPR, WØAW, KØIEA,
KFØQR, KØJUH.
Bob, WØBV, receives RTTY DXCC Honor Roll
Award
New Door Prize Policy. Effective
4/21/08
After a lively discussion, a motion was made and passed to
payout the proceeds from the door prize ticket sales as
follows.
1st drawing - $20, 2nd drawing - $20 Remaining
balance goes
to the club treasury.
Scott,
KØMD, presented the program for the WØDXCC convention in
Health &
Welfare
None
Door Prize
Drawings
Harry, KØVZT,
$20
Dick, WØTRF, $20
Club Treasury,
$124
Program
Contesting from VP5H by Scott,
KØMD
Scott gave us a look at operating from Turks and
Caicos
during the ARRL SSB International DX contest in
March.
He joined Glenn, WØGJ, and Vivien, KL7YL, for a
team effort from VP5H, which may net them a 5th place
finish.
Scott, KØMD and Dick, WØTRF
Check out the story in the
newsletter about Pacemakers and
RFI/EMI. Scotts the
Cardiologist who advised Dick on his
concerns, and they met for the
first time at the meeting.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:15
pm.
73, Jim, KØJUH
Secretary-Treasurer