January 2018 Minutes

January 2018 Minutes

Present:
Bruce Walker KE7SJZ President
Eric Anderson AC7V Treasurer
Falicia Anderson KF7TAH Secretary
Don Godward N7FLT
Wayd Walker WA7YD
Rich Michau W7AMT
Norm Reager KD7TQM
Renee Reger KF7DER
Ray Harbeck KG7RAU
Anne Harbeck KG7RAS
Cody Harbeck KG7TQL
Tori Harbeck
Jim Hall AA8Y
Todd Gahagen WA7U
Fred Cady KE7X
Debbie Daniels
Gary Gramer KI7QVZ
Ralph Bergantine KC7PFH
Jeff Wood KI7CHV

Call to Order: Bruce Walker KE7SJZ called the meeting to order @7:00 PM. Followed by introductions
Minutes: Accepted with no changes
Treasurer’s report: Beginning Balance of $1,481.45; collected dues and $316 for library books. Ending balance of $1,841.45
Ham test: Harley Leach KI7XF-Next test Saturday, March 3rd.
~Reminder; check for expired driver’s license and Ham license
ERA: Bridger Building; if it comes to pass, the county will spring for all the expenses in exchange for a lifetime lease
SAR: Don Godward N7FLT: Avalanche and vehicle rescues
88 Net: Wayd Walker WA7YD-Need operator for the 4th week of each month. Record check-ins, 14 last month
Foxhunt: Harley Leach KI7XF-Not many have been scheduled. Waiting on the ground hog
HF: Has not been good
MSU Ham; nothing reported
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Class-

Old Business:
• Gardiner/Livingston/Paradise Valley repeater: The proposed property has been sold. Gardiner Hams-Church Universal and Triumphant is looking into property
• Website Updates:
• Winter Field Day- Wayd Walker WA7YD: January 27th and 28th. Operating times are from 12pm -12pm at the Headwaters State Park in three Forks at the campground.
• 2018 Dues are due (information on the bottom of the page)

New Business:

Announcements/Reminders:
• Christmas Dinner-Saturday, January 13th, 6pm. at Fudruckers. Please come and have some fun! Just a gentle reminder, it is a pay your own dinner. There will be a white elephant gift exchange, $10 or less, Prizes for the most unique and best wrapped
• Pat Sands AE7NZ ordered a new repeater for Bridger
• Reminder; check for expired driver’s license and Ham license

Meeting Adjourned @ 7:22 PM

Presentation: no

Minutes respectfully submitted by Falicia Anderson KF7TAH

GHRC/W7ED 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 or given to Ray Harbeck KG7RAU ERA President
-MRLA Dues; can be paid to Harley Leach KI7XF

GHRC 2018 EVENTS Schedule
• Bridger Ridge Run-
• Belgrade Fall Fest-