MDXC MEETING DATE: 05-14-2024
LOCATION: Zoom
The April MDXC Business Meeting was called to order at 6:30 PM CDST by President Kevin - N9JKP
Members Present: 9
Guests Present: 42
Secretary’s Report: Minutes from previous meeting posted to madisondxclub.org and accepted as recorded.
Treasurer’s Report: Jim - KE9ET reported $1042.70
Committee Reports:
DX: Recent solar storms have resulted in many propagation blackouts.
DX: N9LB's DXpedition Report of MDXC member results:
T32EU -Eastern Kiribati = 11 members in the log
A8OK - Liberia = 8 members in the log
J38R - Grenada = 10 members in the log
3G0YA - Easter Island = 9 members in the log
A52P and A52CI - Bhutan = 13 members in the log
Repeater: No Report
Skimmer: Working, however propagation blackouts have temporarily reduced spots by 85%
DX Cluster: Working (W9BG)
Website: Working (Madisondxclub.org).
Email reflector: Working
Swap reflector: No Report
General and Member Information:
None
Old Business:
None
New Business:
Nominations for MDXC Officers for July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 were called for.
Bob - W9EWZ nominated Kevin Shea - N9JKP for president, seconded by Lloyd - N9LB.
Lloyd - N9LB nominated Dave York - W9DEY for vice president, seconded by Ed - N9MW.
Lloyd - N9LB nominated Jim Hugo - KE9ET for Secretary-Treasurer, seconded by Ted - K9IMM.
No other nominations were made. Nominations remain open until the June 11, 2024 MDXC meeting.
The May 2024 MDXC Business Meeting was adjourned at 7:00 PM CDST
Program: "Long-haul Ionospheric Propagation on 50 MHz" By Roger Harrison - VK2ZRH
Submitted by Jim Hugo, MDXC Secretary/Treasurer, May 14, 2024
