June 2020 Meeting minutes

June 4, 2020

Present:
Eric Anderson AC7V Treasurer
Falicia Anderson KF7TAH Secretary
Rich Michau W7AMT
Skeet Archer W7LFX
Gary Gramer KI7QVZ
Walter Weaver KB0VHB

Due to the Corona Virus and “Shelter in Place” order the April GHRC meeting was held by a directed net on the 88. Skeet Archer W7LFX directed the meeting. No official meeting in July and August. Meetings will still be held on the 88 but no official notes will be taken.

Call to Order: Skeet Archer W7LFX called the meeting to order @7:00 P.M. on the 88 frequency. There were 6 check-ins
Minutes: Minutes can be found on Gallatin Ham Webpage: gallatinhamradio.com. If you have any corrections to the May/June minutes you can email Falicia Anderson KF7TAH at kf7tah@yahoo.com
Treasurer’s Report: Eric Anderson AC7V Treasurer; starting balance of $1,635.90, o income; expenses of $48.00 for trailer parking. Ending balance of $1,587.90
Ham test: Bruce Walker KE7SJZ: testing online
SAR: nothing reported
ERA: nothing reported
88 Net: Skeet Archer W7LFX, 10-15 check-ins, repeaters holding. There is a new repeater going up there
Foxhunt: Skeet Archer W7LFX-A hunt was held last Saturday. Harley updated with emails
HF: Nothing reported
DMR: Local groups use repeaters a lot
APRS: Nothing reported
NYAR/Gardiner repeater: Nothing reported
MRLA: Skeet Archer W7LFX, crew to Quinn Creek. Linking Gardiner

Old Business:
• Summer BBQ:
• Club Logo:

New Business:

Announcements/Reminders:
• The August meeting will be held on air again. 88 Repeater

Presentations: No presentation
~If you’d like to do a presentation please talk to Neil Ramhorst KL7JGS or bring it up at the next meeting. Anything would be fun
• September:
• October:

GHRC 2020 Events Schedule
• Field Day: June 27th & 28th; Crow Creek Campground
• Summer BBQ:
• Payton Memorial/Blazing Saddles: July 11th canceled
• Cycle Greater Yellowstone: August 9th-14th; Jim Halfpenny K9YNP;
• Bridger Ridge Run: August 15th canceled
• Belgrade Fall Fest:

Meeting Adjourned @ 7:20 P.M.

Next Meeting: September 3rd PLEASE READ!
• Due to the Corona Virus we will be having the June GHRC meeting by RADIO again. We will keep you posted

Minutes respectfully submitted by Falicia Anderson KF7TAH
• All minutes can be found on W7ED Website: gallatinhamradio.com

W7ED Club Information:
Gallatin Ham Radio Club address: GHRC, PO Box 4381, Bozeman, MT, 59772
W7ED Website: gallatinhamradio.com
Facebook: Montana Ham Radio
Email group (yahoo group)/Reflector: w7ed@yahoo.com

Yearly Due Information:
-GHRC Dues; $10 for student, $20 for single member, $25 for family. Please give check or cash to
Eric Anderson AC7V GHRC Treasurer, there is no PayPal account at this time
– ERA Dues;  Suggested annual $30, can be paid online with PayPal

-MRLA Dues; Donation based: suggested annual due of $50. Paid to Harley Leach KI7XF

2020 GHRC Officers:
President: Neil Ramhorst KL7JGS
Vice President: Available
Treasurer: Eric Anderson AC7V
Secretary: Falicia Anderson KF7TAH