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Welcome to Northern California DX Club

Welcome to Northern California DX Club. June 21, 2012. Tonight’s Agenda. Club Business Introduction of Officers Special Announcement about K6RK Introductions of Members New members Treasurer’s Report Club Business – Election of next years officers DX news QSTs

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Welcome to Northern California DX Club

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  1. Welcome to Northern California DX Club June 21, 2012

  2. Tonight’s Agenda • Club Business • Introduction of Officers • Special Announcement about K6RK • Introductions of Members • New members • Treasurer’s Report • Club Business – Election of next years officers • DX news • QSTs • Program – Ed Muns, W0YK – RTTY DX’ing NCDXC June 21

  3. NCDXC Officersfor of 2011 / 2012 • Officers • President Russ Bentson K6KLY • Vice President Steve Jones N6SJ • Secretary Paul Ewing N6PSE • Treasurer Bob Lanning W6OPO • Directors • Craig Bradley AE6RR • Jim Abraham W6EB • John Eisenberg K6YP • Peter Grabosky W6OOL • Ross Forbes K6GFJ NCDXC June 21

  4. K6RK Silent Key • Chuck Patterson was licensed since1930 • K6RK was NCDXC member since 1973 • NCDXC President 1983-84 & 2000-2002 • K6RK was Member of the Year in 2004 • He loved DX but especially 160 meters • More information in May 2004 “DX’er” NCDXC June 21

  5. Introductions of Members & Guests • Let’s go around the room… • Introduce yourself & any guests • Please be brief so our program can start by 7:45 sharp NCDXC June 21

  6. Secretary’s ReportPaul Ewing, N6PSE • Any new members? • Paul has applications… • New Membership Voting NCDXC June 21

  7. Treasurer’s Report • Fiscal Year to Date: • Income: $2,624 • Expenses: $11,544 • Net Income: ($8,919) Net loss within budget • Bank Balance: $45,436 NCDXC June 21

  8. Tonight’s Raffle • Mike W6WZ & Carolyn WB6ABC have some great prizes! • Got Tickets? • see Carolyn or Mike if you need them • 6 for $5 - 12 for $10 - 24 for $20 • GOOD LUCK! • Tonight’s Main Prize – MFJ-259B Antenna Analyzer NCDXC June 21

  9. Proposed Slate - Officers President – K6KLY, Russ VP – K6MKF, Mike Secretary – N6BM, Bill Treasurer – W6OPO, Bob NCDXC June 21

  10. Proposed Slate - Directors • Past President – N6RC, Dick • Director – W6KM, Dick • Director – N6PSE, Paul • Director – W6PK, Phil • Director – K6MM, John NCDXC June 21

  11. Election • Are there any other members present who would like to run for ANY of these positions? • Based on input from members tonight and from the election committee it’s time to vote. NCDXC June 21

  12. K6MM’s Words of Wisdom • DX Convention Update • NCDXC Web Page Update • Special purchase information NCDXC June 21

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  15. Special Purchase Details • Group buy of the Honda E20001 generator NCDXC June 21

  16. ARRL Convention • The ARRL National Convention will be in October 2012 at the Santa Clara Marriott • We need volunteers to help out at the NCDXC booth NCDXC June 21

  17. Question of the Night • In the past few years, the club has not held a regular meeting during August. • How many would like the NCDXC to hold a regular meeting during August? NCDXC June 21

  18. NCDXC Picnic • Saturday, July 21st 10:30 AM-2:30 PM • NCDXC will provide hamburgers, hot dogs and soft drinks. • We need volunteers to bring something to share with others like a salad, dessert, chips, etc. NCDXC June 21

  19. DX NEWS

  20. DX to Look Out For • KC9/5B4 until June 30th • A6/DL9WVM – until June 30th • RI1FJA & RI1FJL – until August 1st • T6JP – until July 30th • OZ/DO6EBB – until June 30th • FJ/W6JKV – until July 4th (6 Meters) • TF/VX3T – until June 30th • VP2MDD – until July 7th NCDXC June 21

  21. NCDXC Net • Please Remember - NCDXC Net • Every Thursday 8pm • Except on monthly meeting nights (3rd Thurs) • On W6TI repeater, 147.360 MHz, PL 110.9 • Information is on our web site NCDXC June 21

  22. DXer Material • Editor - Phil, W6PK • Phil’s e-mail address is: Phil-W6PK phil-w6pk@verinsky.com • If you have suggestions for articles, etc. please see or contact Phil • If you would like to contribute (photos, articles, etc.), Phil will be very happy to talk to you! • We are adding a swap shop page to the DX’er. • Please send your info to Phil NCDXC June 21

  23. Additional QSTs • Does anyone have any other announcements they would like to make? NCDXC June 21

  24. Tonight’s Program Ed Muns, W0YK RTTY DX’ing NCDXC June 21

  25. RAFFLETIME! • Does anyone need tickets before we start? NCDXC June 21

  26. Thanks for Coming Tonight! • DON’T FORGET: the next gathering will be at the Picnic – July 21st • Pray for more sunspots! • Get on the air and work some DX! • 73 & Good DX! NCDXC June 21

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