Meeting: June 11, 2024
1900 Called to order by President, KBØSQL.
Announcements
* VFW Sidewalk Sale, 4801 W. Douglas, Wichita, Saturday, June 15, setup at 6 a.m., ends 12?
* Field Day Site survey and meeting, Fairgrounds, 3:30 p.m. Monday, June 17. Details: Parking of Mad Cow on grass? Driving stakes? 811 and sprinkler locations. Electrical. Overnight camping.
* Very good turnout, so introductions were made.
* May 13th and April 9th minutes were read.
* Treasurer’s report read, Jake/Ron motion to accept, passed.
* Repeater trustee reports nominal operation of all club repeaters.
Hamfest Committee
Zack will present a table layout.
Old Business
Field Day checklist and discussion, see below.
New Business
* Christmas Party, December 10, Rice Park Community Building. Carriage Crossing will provide meats, a veggie, and potato dish. Membership is encouraged to bring pot-luck, desserts, veggies, etc.
NCS
* Jun 18: KBØSQL
* Jun 25: KAØNES
* July 2: WØRHP
50/50 KFØBZM won and donated to club, $15.
2011 Meeting adjourned.
Additional Field Day Notes
Will need a volunteer to copy the ARRL Bulletin the prior evening using PSK/RTTY.
Will need youth operators at our GOTA, Dan’s class?
Todd or Adam should visit to fulfill agency requirement.
Mad Cow will require full tank.
Field Day Band Plan
Time | SSB | CW/FT8 | GOTA |
Sat 1PM-8PM | 20m | 15M | 10-6M |
Sat 8PM – Midnite | 40M | 20M | All others |
Sun Midnite – 8AM | 80M | 40M | All others |
Sun 8AM – end | 20M | 15M | 10-6M |
Asset Worksheet
Existing Assets | Qty | Provider |
Bandpass filters and jumpers | 2 | RCKARA |
Multiband Antennas | 3 | RCKARA |
RG8X 100+ foot rolls | 3 | RCKARA |
Rope, various lengths | AC0RL | |
Banners | 2 | RCKARA |
Power Strip | 1 | RCKARA |
Needed Assets | QTY | Provider |
Double Female barrel fittings | 3 | |
Tuners and coax jumpers | 2 | KF0BZM/AC0RL |
Tent cover | ? | ? |
Long 12/3 Extension cords | 2 | KF0BZM/AC0RL |
Power Strips | ? | KF0BZM/? |
Media Relations | Gina | |
Political | Steve Garza | |
Duct/electrical tape | ? | AC0RL/? |
Caution tape | ? | KB0SQL/? |
Bug Zappers | 2 | AC0RL/? |
Bug Spray | ? | Everyone |
SSB Radio | 1 | EOC |
CW/FT8 Radio | 1 | AC0RL/? |
Plastic folding tables | ? | AC0RL/KF0BZM/? |
Folding Chairs | 8 | AC0RL? |
Lawn Chairs | ? | everyone |
Water proof Tarps with tiedowns or weights | ? | Dean/? |
Water | RCKARA | |
Snacks | Everyone | |
Ice Chests | 3 | Kb0SQL/? |
Saturday Night Pizza | AC0RL | |
GOTA Station | Ron | |
Tools, hammers, etc | Everyone | |
LED Lights | KF0BZM/? | |
Fans | ? | KB0ZIA/? |
Food tent | 1 | ? |
ICE | ? | N0UNI/? |