April 2022 Meeting Minutes
Coleto Creek Amateur Radio Club
Meeting Minutes
April 7, 2022
The meeting was held at TrustTexas Bank Community Room in Yorktown.
Attending: Hurshel Pruitt - WB5MEX, Dave Dodge – NV5C, Bryan Haun – KG5AUZ, Jimmy Podsim – KD5QHH, Luci Podsim – KD5RIF, Otto Bluntzer – WB2RJB, Harvey Babb – WB5MCT, and Gilbert Gibbs – WA5YKK.
Meeting called to order at 7:30 pm by Hurshel. Previous 3-3-22 meeting minutes were read by Bryan Haun. Jimmy moved and Otto seconded for their approval. Motion carried.
Treasurer’s Report: Dave reported no activity since the last meeting and we have a current balance of $512.05. Gilbert Gibbs paid $20 for dues. Jimmy moved and Luci seconded to approve his report. Motion carried.
Public Relations: Jimmy noted that our website has been updated.
Points of Interest: None
Old Business:
Bryan reported that he is still waiting on the county attorney to draft a Memorandum of Understanding like one provided by Bob KI5PG. Bryan has a new Comet GP-9 antenna ready to go. We will see what existing feed line is available and ask for Golden Crescent Communications to help with the antenna installation.
Otto noted that the old antenna trailer has already been cut up and put to use. He said the tower sections are stacked and ready to be picked up
New Business: Otto described the equipment we got from the silent key in Nordheim. It is mostly 1970’s era equipment and he is trying to determine values to provide to the donor for tax purposes.
Harvey noted that he still needs volunteers for the Texas Water Safari for June 11-13 for our section of the river.
Luci moved to adjourn, second by Harvey. Motion passed. Meeting adjourned at 8:22 pm.
Submitted by Bryan Haun, Secretary