Indianapolis
Radio Club
December Club Meeting 2004
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2004 December meeting
Club meeting was held on Friday evening December 10th.
Meeting was held at the MCL Cafeteria South US31.
Our radio clubs 2004 theme : "Ham Radio is FUN!" Included a great meal and program....
This was our Awards dinner meeting and President Chuck- W9IH presented .
Certificates of appreciation to
- Ed Conder -N9IZN; Tom Price-WB9UNG;
Bob Osterhous-W9PSE; Steve Heiniger- N9OI;
Bob Blake- N9FIM & Tom Chance - K9XV.
Also Presented were three Youngh Ham of the year Awards to :
Trevor-N9YM; Heather-KB9ZLB & Adle-K9OOC
This years MARCONI Award winner was Jim Keeth -AF9A; he was
unable to make this dinner.and the
IRC OUTSTANDING Amateur of the year was presented to Steve Wendt- KB9RDS.
Congrats to all 2004 recipients!
-Program:Chuck W9IH … introduced
Ms Sharon Oliver our speaker for December,she is a tour guide and
speaker for the Indianapolis Eiteljorg Museum.
Presentation was "Indiana Native American History"
We were very lucky to have Ms Oliver and the presentation was outstanding.
-December event reminders:
-Merry Christmas to all...
-Dec 31st Straight key night....
"congratulations" to The IRC november/December On-Air AWARD winners:
Longest DX contact: Don Hemenover- N9DOO ..
Longest QRP-contact : Steve Wendt- KB9RDS ,Texas.
NEW farthest Digital contact: Bob Osterhous-W9PSE,20m -PSK,Cuba.
New Monthly Mentor Award: Ed Conder-N9IZN; Super !
For more Details click on: Awards Info
-There was a FREE RAFFLE drawing this month ; several interesting prizes given,
Thanks to Bob- W9PSE for organizing & DONATIONS from MAI PRIME Parts; R&L electronics.
Some one took home a 2m FT1 150 HT!...
the 50/50 drawing Raised $35.00 for our club treas...
Next Meeting: Friday, January 14th 2005, at 7:30PM at the
Indianpolis Training Center,2820 N Merdian st.; bring a guest & come early for the social session..
Program will be: "Linux & Ham radio "
For more detailed info on the current club happenings (see )
IRC AMACHEWER Newsletters
Pix by ; Ed-N9IZN & Chuck-W9IH
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