MDXC July 14, 2015

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  Meeting Minutes for July 14, 2015   

MDXC MEETING LOCATION: N9CHN and KA9GPY’s home

Members Present: 15

Guests Present: 0

Secretary’s Report : Minutes from the June 2015 meeting were read and approved.

Treasurer’s Report: Financial statements as of 6-17-2015 were read and approved.

Committee Reports:
DX: HF has been generally flat. 6 meters has been wide open at times with several operators reporting good runs.
K9IMM reported 400 stations worked in 3 hour period.
Repeater: Repeater working as normal.
DX cluster: W9BG working well as usual.
Website: Working with an updated membership list.
Email reflector: Recent ’glitches’ are being ironed out.
Scholarship: A scholarship in the amount of $1000 will be presented at the August MDXC meeting.

General member info:
W4PAH is now NE4U.
N9MW repairing antennas after some big winds.
N9EM has a T10 up now.
K9IMM continues to tweak the skimmer.
KA9GPY has a new mobile.

Old business:
Accolades for N9LB for 6 years of service as secretary-treasurer- THANK YOU.
A $100 gift to W9YT in appreciation for their support of the W9BG AR-cluster was completed.

New business:
A pending VK9WA expedition contribution was tabled for future consideration.
N9MW made a motion for $250 to go toward the banquet. Motion passed.

Meeting was adjourned at 7:51 pm

Submitted by Jim Hugo, MDXC Secretary/Treasurer, July 14, 2015

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