Holton post recent meeting notes:

Old business

• Digital repeater stopped transmitting, wind damaged. replacing suppressor and fixing radio. Paul adding a surge suppressor.

• Tower trailer Volunteers: Dedrick, Brian, John, Paul. porta-power will be used to straighten up the antenna this winter.

  New business

• vote for Katie Golder (KF0UP) into the club: vote passed.

• look into a power conditioner for the repeater.

• get repeater usage code of conduct onto the website.

• Looking into learning radio gram, certs for emergency radio communications, and Winlink.

  • WAVE TALKERS out of L.A. go over a lot of disaster communication training.

• QSO party coming up, KSQSOparty.org Aug 30th 0900-2100 Aug 31st 0900-1500

  Field day results

• Field day score 3523 points, significantly more points than last year.

  • CW contacts are 167:334 points, 111 digital contacts:222 points, 378 phone contacts:378 points, 56 GOTA contacts:295 points.

  • emergency power 300 points, youth 60 points, GOTA coach 100 points

KAW valley facebook page is a great source for date and locations for HAM licence testing.

Reoccurring event: Thursday at 2045 there is a rag chewing meeting on 50.166

Club repeater - 146.775