BRARA minutes for 2-February-2021
The BRARA monthly association meeting was held via Zoom conference. The meeting was called to order by the President KO4XL at 7:05 pm. Attending: 33 Zoom participants. Each attendee shared their current status, projects and helpful information.
Directors and Officers Present
Bruce KO4XL, Jeff K4BH, George WA2VNV, Jay N2ELG, John N1QFH, Lou K4LA, Ralph W1DAR, Jerry Z. W4BFL, Bonnie KC2JVS, Mike K8BQ
MINUTES for 2-February-2021
The BRARA monthly association meeting was held via Zoom conference. The meeting was called to order by the President KO4XL at 7:05 pm. Attending: 33 Zoom participants. Each attendee shared their current status, projects and helpful information.
Silent Key; Mike Siegel W2RT
John Cole spoke a bit about Mike and what he meant to BRARA. This was followed by a minute of silence in memory of W2RT
Secretary’s Report
Moved by Jay N2ELG to accept January minutes as posted, second by Jeff S. K4BH, accepted.
Membership Mike K8BQ
The table reflects current 2021 membership
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New Members
We welcome the following new members to BRARA
- Harry Bryant AA2WN
- Elias Papatestas KO4LGS
President’s Report
Bruce reminded the membership of the BRARA groups.io site and its uses. Get Bruce your Winter FD logs by the end of February
Review of Upcoming Meetings
- Next BRARA general meeting is 7:00pm Tuesday 2-March-2021 via ZOOM
- Next BRARA Board meeting is 6.00pm Wed 10-Feb-2021 via ZOOM (2nd Wed of month)
- BRARA Board Meeting is 10:00 PM Sat 27-Feb-2021 via ZOOM (Sat before general meeting)
QSL Status Report: Ed N4II
No report
BRARA NETS
Jay N2ELG gave net update for DMR Tech Net
Treasurer’s report Bonnie KC2JVS
Bonnie presented the treasurer’s report for January 2021
Vice President: Ralph M. W1DAR
No report
Director at Large: Jerry.Z W4BFL
No report
Director at Large: John C. N1QFH
John provided a web update report. If you want to post anything on the BRARA web site contact John. He is also planning the next VHF simplex exercise for March 6 at 11 am.
Director at Large: Jeff.S K4BH
Jeff reported that Covid is going down, but its time to get trained and ready for hurricane season.
Repeater Trustee: Lew K4LEW
No update
Director at Large: Lou K4LA
Looking at a waiver for using the shack.
Old Business
The following items were covered:
- No old business
New Business
- Planning for an auction of club surplus equipment in April. Also looking for donations. Contact Mike, K8BQ
Adjournment
Moved by Jay N2ELG, second John N1QFH, adjourned at 8:02 pm local time.
Presentation
Rich WB1J “Remote Operation with Flex”
Respectfully submitted,
Mike Greenfeld K8BQ, Secretary