Minutes

Digital Mode Presentation: PSK31 by K0VH and K0GMK Links will be in Hamster newsletter! Break, Business meeting started at 8PM Announcements: See newsletter and calendar! Committee Reports: Meeting Topics, anyone have ideas? Meshtastic? Present Andy’s Linux? Secretary’s minutes: Posted and approved! Treasurer’s Report: 2025-May Checking:Opening Balance: $11,541.74Credits:Dues: $90.00PayPal Dues: $150.00Equipment Sold: $225.00Raffle: $20.00Donation:Misc: Debits:RPU $39.60Meeting…

Drawing and Intro: Presentation: DIY CW/Morse keys!Results:192pts Collin AA0CN points total179pts Neil W0VLZ Announcements:May 3rd Godfathers Pizza for Meshtastic Interest GroupCoffee chat every Wednesday morning 9AM Roosters by CostcoBreakfast on Saturdays 6:45AM at Grandma’s KitchenNets: Sunday at 9PM ARES NETElmers Net Monday 8pm10m net Tuedays 7pmSE Minnesota Digital Net Wednesdays 7PM on 146.820No ARES meeting…

N0SPN Program April program; DIY CW keys! April 15th (avoid conflict with Skywarn meeting) Start building them, have fun! Introductions and Drawing! Announcements: Wednesday 9AM at Roosters Bar and Grill by Costco Grandma’s kitchen Sunday 7AM breakfast ARES meeting this Saturday Skywarn training coming up – move meeting? Olmsted Skywarn event is Tuesday April 8th…

Note: January meeting was holiday party! No notes. Meeting started 6:30pm with Program: N0MGY on RF in the shack https://palomar-engineers.com/ferrite-products http://k9yc.com/publish.htm http://audiosystemsgroup.com/RFI-Ham.pdf Local supplier: WPS Antennas Type 43: 10MHZ and above, Mix 43 is great for choking 10MHz-300MHz, not good for transformer cores though. Type 31: Below 10MHz. Good for a general choke. Bad for…

Meeting started 8:00PM Announcements: Coffee Chat at Roosters by Costco Wednesday 7AM Grandma’s kitchen Saturdays No ARES meeting this Saturday Raffle: Radio from JM Radio Club fundraiser No program for January: Holiday Party Feb/March programs: Surprises will come! Secretary’s report: Received. Treasurer’s report: Checking:Opening Balance: $ 8,693.54CreditsDues: $ 130.00PayPal Dues: $ 120.00Equipment Sold: $ 1,090.00Equipment…

Program: QRP with WB0RSJ Taylor K0RGR pictures for viewing, and soldering irons for sale. Business meeting started 7:50pm Announcements: See Website/Calendar December 7th Skywarn Recognition Day 8AM-4PM at WX Lacrosse Committee Reports: December program: APRS Discussion, variations and messaging Looking for 2025 programs! Let Dan or Secretary’s Report: Received Treasurer’s report: Checking:Opening Balance: $ 8,804.63CreditsDues:PayPal…

Called to order Announcements (See Website Calendar and Newsletter) Echolink node won’t be switched this next week. ARES meeting pushed to the 27th of the month. Next month’s meeting will be the picnic at the Marion KOA, 6PM on August 13th. Club providing burgers/plates, potluck otherwise. Swap meet and buy/sell is encouraged! W0STV is doing…