{"id":615,"date":"2025-05-14T13:10:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T17:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carshamradio.org\/?page_id=615"},"modified":"2026-09-11T00:12:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T04:12:05","slug":"meeting-minutes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.carshamradio.org\/index.php\/meeting-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Meeting Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Minutes of past meetings are available to view <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/16Nqm_N4u3N6OgcsUEhwRlATqXBW8jZgB?usp=sharing\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minutes of the most recent meeting when available are below.  All minutes are <em><strong>draft <\/strong><\/em>until approved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CARS MEETING MINUTES<br>Thursday, September 10, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting opened at 7:01 PM w\/Pledge by President Paul Krahmer<br>Introductions of club officers, members, and visitors were made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Committee Reports<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Secretary Report:&nbsp; Minutes are posted on the club website. Accepted without correction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VE Team: No session since last meeting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EMCOM\/Public Service: A new record has been set due to no hurricanes arriving this late in the season. There is a new ARES training web site, FLEX, https:\/\/fdemtraining.geniussis.com. NWS chat is now available on SLACK, https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/media\/okx\/slack_2.pdf.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeater Committee: Bruce, N4BCK, exhibited the repeater and duplexer that were previously at Morton Plant Hospital. They could be used to replace the current Tarpon Springs repeater. He made a proposal to replace the current Tarpon Springs repeater with this equipment and a new controller. Bruce made a motion to allocate up to $650 to purchase a new controller and cables. Alex N7BSA, seconded the motion and it was passed without exception by the membership present.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IT Committee Report: The club mailing list is now up-to-date and Google workspace is now active. Google workspace will be used by the board to share information with the members.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Net Report: No longer a formal net. Weekly rag chew for now.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Treasurer Report:\u00a0 Treasurer report was provided and approved, current balance $7,743.33. Current membership is 52. An audit needs to be scheduled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Old Business<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>None.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>New Business:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The nominating committee for upcoming club elections will be Mike, K4HN, Bruce, N4BCK, and Bruce, K2BHS.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The secretary will be sending a card to Bob Giglio, NB2G, who is ill.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ron, N2SKH, gave a presentation on the Route 66 On The Air special event.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>50-50 winner was Gerry, WR6N.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Motion to adjourn<br>Adjourned at 8:20 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minutes of past meetings are available to view here. Minutes of the most recent meeting when available are below. All<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-615","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carshamradio.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carshamradio.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carshamradio.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carshamradio.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carshamradio.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=615"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.carshamradio.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":696,"href":"https:\/\/www.carshamradio.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/615\/revisions\/696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carshamradio.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}