TCDXA
MEETING MINUTES
Meeting
Called to Order:
Date: 10/16/06
Time: 6:45PM
Members
in Attendance: 22 Guests:
Ø
Health
and Welfare:
None
Old
Business:
None
New
Business:
Discussions
on funding two DXpeditions, as proposed in the TCDXA email from Bob
WØBV last week. Motion was
made, seconded, and approved to send $500 to each of the two
DXpedition to VU7 and XU by fellow Club members.
Members
discussed the possibility of having a Christmas Party for the December
meeting. Club will arrange for one drink ticket for each member, and
chicken wings and cheese plate.
Charlie
WØHW gave us some background info on the ZL8R Dxpedition that is taking
place at this time. His son, NØTT is one of the DXpedition members.
Club
voted to leave the funds set aside for the Glorioso DXpedition in the
PayPal account pending start of DXpedition (IF ever! Has been postponed
again).
Tony
KMØO fill us in on his operating/contesting plans from XU in the
November through January time frame.
Bert WBØN announced the details
of the upcoming Minnesota 10 meter contest. Contact Bert for details or
look for email that he sent out last week.
1st Place raffle prize went to KØIVO Erv for $24,
and 2nd place went to WØOR, Bill for $24. The remaining
$24 of the raffle money going to the club treasury.
Presentation: Mike
WØWG did a show & tell on his home brew tube tester, and tested
tube brought in by members. MY, My, the things you can throw together
using an old microwave oven, a few tube sockets, meters, and a variac
or two. Great job Mike!
Meeting
Adjourned:
Date: 10/16/2006 Time: 7:07PM
KFØQR
TCDXA
Secretary