{"id":1315,"date":"2026-06-16T07:08:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/?p=1315"},"modified":"2026-06-16T07:10:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:10:57","slug":"minutes-june-9-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/?p=1315","title":{"rendered":"Minutes: June 9, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1900 Meeting called to order by Vice President Todd Wilson, N\u00d8UNI.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Announcement<br \/>\n<\/strong>* Zack, W\u00d8ZC, announced his Great Plains Super Launch ballooning event in Pella, IA, June 18-20.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reports<\/strong><br \/>\n* May minutes were read, John\/Joe moved acceptance, passed.<br \/>\n* Treasurer&#8217;s report was read and distributed. Zack\/Jeff moved, passed.<br \/>\n* Repeater trustee teport: .67 DMR repeater: Jeff and Zack have been putting in an effort to determine what is needed to connect it to Brandmeister or another server. Internet options: Starlink standby for $10\/month or Ideatek for $35\/month. The existing Internet connection there is unavailable to us. Jeff and Jerry will get together with the programming software to determine a configuration. Also, Zack has cleaned up the W\u00d8WR licensing for easier renewal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Committees<\/strong><br \/>\n* Hamfest: Zack is working with Bryon with our website to allow prepayment for vendor tables via debit or credit. If you are aware of a school, kid, or church group that would like to provide refreshments, let Jerry know. There are now three breakout sessions: Jerome, 9:15; Zack, 10:15; and Mira, 11:15. Laurel testing will begin at 10. For door prizes, Dan has provided a couple of 2m HT\u2019s. Jerry has some power supplies. We could use an HF set. We can get ARRL certificates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Old Business<\/strong><br \/>\n* Field Day: Thanks to those who responded to Jerry&#8217;s schedule inquiry. Unfortunately, the response was from just a few. Field Day, for those who would like to participate, will be at the climate-controlled AC\u00d8RL shack. Nate and Joe moved that we allow up to $200 for a portable potty for Field Day; motion passed. More details about Field Day will be forthcoming.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Business<\/strong><br \/>\nNone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NCS<\/strong><br \/>\n* Jun 16: N\u00d8UNI<br \/>\n* Jun 23: KA\u00d8NES<br \/>\n* Jun 30: KI\u00d8KG<br \/>\n* Jul 7: AC\u00d8MO<\/p>\n<p>2000&nbsp; Peace and harmony reigning, a motion to adjourn by John\/Jeff, passed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1900 Meeting called to order by Vice President Todd Wilson, N\u00d8UNI. Announcement * Zack, W\u00d8ZC, announced his Great Plains Super Launch ballooning event in Pella, IA, June 18-20. Reports * May minutes were read, John\/Joe moved acceptance, passed. * Treasurer&#8217;s report was read and distributed. Zack\/Jeff moved, passed. * Repeater trustee teport: .67 DMR repeater: Jeff and Zack have been putting in an effort to determine what is needed to connect it to Brandmeister or another server. Internet options: Starlink&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/?p=1315\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[164,15,224,7,204,13],"class_list":["post-1315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-minutes","tag-67-repeater","tag-field-day","tag-great-plains-super-launch","tag-hamfest","tag-internet","tag-minutes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1315"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1318,"href":"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1315\/revisions\/1318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rckara.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}