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November Club Meeting 2005

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  • 2005 November meeting

    • Club meeting was held on Friday evening Nov. 11th .
    "Vetran's Day; there were 30 Vets present that are hams too!
    Meeting was held at the Indianapolis Training Center;
    2820 N Merdian st, Indianapolis.

    Our radio clubs New 2005 theme : "Our 91st year; Get Radio Active!" ....
    refreshments provided By our club and the ITC Kitchen staff
    Special thanks to Ed Conder-(N9IZN), the refreshment committee!
    and the ITC for the coffee & refreshments..

    new and old hams and friends attended this meeting .....Meeting attendance was 72 !
    IRC membership is 100 plus todate...
























    Self introductions were followed by: Meeting announcements:
    President comments and notes:
    []Name badges finally arrived and were handed out to those present.
    []Nov. 19th (sat), IRC BUS trip to Ftwayne HF. $20 / person (44seats) see Tom -K9XV
    …JUST..10 seats left. click here for details

    []Chief Op. Trevor - N9YM reminded us to check the IRC website for on air operation schedules
    involving up comming Contest for the November & December Months.
    No other announcments

    []- -Nov 11th is our club elections! Nomination committee :
    K9RTT,K9XV,N9IZN & N9KZJ presented the following Slate:
    Election comm. Slate…
    __PRES.____VP__________SECT ________TREAS.______Chief op________DIR__________DIR
    ..None....Dave-K9RTT.....Mike-KE9YA....Judy-AA9GW.....Ed- N9IZN......Dave-N9KZJ....Tom-K9XV

    Floor… None
    Slate elected unanimous !
    All seven position were up for election this year.
    []The new Executive board is task with selecting a President for 2006.
    This was the only Business conducted during the general meeting.!

    []-Tom Price WB9UNG; IRC News letter editor quiting…Mike Newman-KA9ZKV is volunteering!.
    Thanks Mike!


    Health & Welfare: Notices or Information:
    In order to process any between club meetings information in a timley fassion the
    IRC board ask that any one with IRC club related Health & welfare Info; pass it to our club Sectretary for handling.
    Contact: Email IRC Sectretary Mike Henney KE9YA

    For Information on Club activities goto: Agenda & Events 2005..

    For more information on meeting notes an announcements....
    - See IRC articles
    - See IRC NEWSLETTERS

    October Program was: "Software Defined Radio".
    Speakers Hank-K9JRI & Mike- K9JRI .











    Hank & Mike covered this new cutting edge computer based transceiver technology.
    If you missed this presentation, you missed out on all the FUN!











    I have never seen so many hams stay after a meeting for so long to discuss the
    equipment being presented. Lots of Q & A ;
    special thanks to Hank & Mike for an outstanding program.












    The IRC November 2005 "Travel" AWARD winners:











    Mobile HF...not available!.
    DX................Ken Bandy (KC9GLQ), JA1LET-15m SSB
    QRP.............Steve Wendt, (KB9RDS), YV5YMA on 15m SSB
    DIGI.............Bob Osterous (W9PSE), ZP8AE, PSK-10
    Mentor .... Hank(K9LZJ & Mike(K9JRI), Helping local Indy hams with "SDR" systems.
    HomeBrew... Jim Keeth (AF9A), "SDR" receiver project.














    Free Prize drawing was coordinated by Bob Osterhous-W9PSE.
    There were several nice prizes including a pair of great gifts for the Program speakers..
    "congratulations" to all....For more info on club awards ... See Awards Info

    Next Meeting:..Friday, December 9th 2005, at 6:00PM at the
    MCL Cafeteria, 2370 W. 86th street Indpls. IN; This is our Dec. Dinner Meeting..
    Google Map Link ...Talk in 146.67/r

    Program will be: "Australian Medical trip " ; Presented ,is Dr. Gary Stouder- K9SG.


  • For more detailed info on the current club happenings (see ) IRC AMACHEWER Newsletters
    Thanks for attending and bring a ham friend to the next IRC meeting...

    News provided by Bob- W9PSE, Mike-KE9YA & Tom-WB9UNG
    Pix by ; Ed-N9IZN
    73; Chuck Crist-W9IH
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