balloon launch

Minutes: June 10, 2025

June 21, 2025 Editor

1900 Meeting Called to Order

Announcements

* Eagle Media Interview at 7:15 a.m. June 24; Mark volunteered.
* Mad Cow setup at 10 a.m. June 27 at the Kansas State Fairgrounds.
* May minutes read, John/Tom motion, passed.
* Treasurer’s report read, Jeff/Phil motion, passed.
* Repeater Trustee: The .67 repeater is awaiting duplexer cabinet overhaul. The .12 repeater is nominal.

Committees
* Field Day: Setup will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 28. NØUNI/UPRR will be in charge of procuring ice. ACØRL will be in charge of the grill and meat. The EOC/ACØRL will be in charge of the radios.
* Great Plains Super Launch: This will be June 14 in Buhler.

NCS

* June 17 – WØUY
* June 24 – KAØNES
* July 1 – KBØSQL

Crooked Raffle
* Ron KFØJNO won $12, back to club treasury. Ron also brought some wonderful cucumbers to share! YUM!!!

Motion to adjourn Phil/Mark, passed.

1943 Meeting adjourned

Minutes: May 13, 2025

May 23, 2025 Editor

1900 Meeting called to order.

There were many new and old faces so we did introductions. A new face was Mike, WBØUWM.
Announcements
* ACØRL will be attending Hamvention in Dayton, OH.
* New EOC at G and Plum is under construction.
* April Minutes read, Phil/Zack, passed.
* Treasurer’s Report, Ken/Jeff, passed.
* Repeater Trustee Report: The .67 repeater has a high SWR and will require additional troubleshooting, but it’s still in service. The .12 repeater deserves a visit; all is nominal.
Committees
* Hamfest ’25: Still waiting on insurance requirements. Dan’s wife can provide us signage.
Old Business
* Zack and his Project Traveler are hosting a large balloon launch from June 12-14. Learn more at www.superlaunch.org. You can sign up for the extended activities.
Field Day
This will be June 27, 28, and 29. KFØJNO will be hosting another GOTA station; he could use some additional club assistance. Motion to pay up to $100 for GOTA QSL cards, Joe/Zack, passed. We will be running two stations: FT8 using ACØRL’s 7100 and computer, and the EOC’s FT1000 for SSB/CW.
NCS
* May 20: ACØMO
* May 27: KAØNES
* June 3: NØUNI
50/50, AKA Crooked Raffle
* Ken won $5, $16 to club.

2003 Meeting adjourned.