Review of December LWRA meeting that was rescheduled

Minutes of LWRA Official Repeater Meeting : Opened at 7:40pm by President Date: Thursday 12/20/07..Alternate date and time Subject: Announcement of Pres., Vice Pres, Secretary, Treasurer, Info of Antenna Members Attended: 8 Intro: Treasurers report: WN3USA…$975.63…Motion..K4BYF..Accepted…KB8NS Secretaries report: WB9IJW … motion..K4BYF..Accepted…KB8NS Old Business: Tom (Pres) brought us up to date about the climber and antennae. Antenna is purchased and may or not be already installed. ..Howard (WB4NYT) is going to run the repeater at his house , otherwise ck it out. Transfer of signatures at the bank for the new Treasurer to occur soon. New Business: Climber is Dan Marquis. Subjects discussed. 1. Whether coordination was needed or not for repeater site…..decision possibly not.. 2. Repeater condition was discussed re-repairs if necessary. 3. New inexpensive decoder needed…Approx $20 to $30….agreed by all. (Officers can spend up to $200 of club money if needed without prior approval for repairs) Your Officers for 2008: Thomas Ryan AG4CU……..President Glen Minnich KA2EUM….Vise President Secretary…… WB9IJW……Rick Nelson Treasurer…. WN3USA….. Don Trayes Tech Committee: Howard Massey…….WB4NYT Bill Campbell………KR4ZU **** What kind of programs would you like to see in the coming year !!! Meeting adjourned at 8:35pm ..Motion…W4RLD…Accept….WB4NYT Secretary Rick Nelson WB9IJW (Summary provided by Jack K4BYF) Howard is going to try to contact him today (Dec. 21). Had a good meeting last night with 7 total; 4 members and 3 officers. Discussed the repeater situation, Howard said he will take it to his shop and check it out. Also discussed the possibility of the LWRA growing and becoming more active when the repeater comes back on-line. Discussed the possibility of starting the meetings at 7:00 PM to accommodate longer programs. ed. note: The original meeting Scheduled for December 13th was canceled due to City Wide "lock-down". Some one decided to go berserk by shooting and setting people and buildings on fire. The Association's meeting place was also in the lock-down area during the man-hunt. Very minimal details.