[W5SFA] Reminders: Net Tonight, October Club Meeting, SKYWARN and Special Event

[Buckeroo Brad]

just turned on the radio

On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 2:31 PM, Roger Klein <rwklein at katyweb.net> wrote:

> Folks,
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> The weekly W5SFA Tuesday net is tonight, with yours truly as net control.
> We had 12 checkins last week - the most this year.
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> Our October club meeting is tomorrow, Wednesday, at Yani's Steak House in
> Bellville.  As usual, dinner is at 6 and meeting at 7.  The main event will
> be a presentation by Bill Pellerin, KE5XV about D-Star digital repeaters.
> As you've probably heard, the club now has an operational D-Star repeater,
> thanks to Dan White.  But you'll need a D-Star radio or a USB stick with a
> computer to access it.  Bill's talk will cover this, and there will be a
> demonstration afterward.
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> Also coming up this Saturday, October 28 is our SKYWARN training, which is
> being held in the Austin County Courthouse basement at 1 - 3:30 pm.
> Remember, you don't have to be a ham to take the training, and it's open to
> the public.  And did I mention it's free?
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> Finally, our special event station at the San Felipe de Austin State
> Historic Site is Saturday, Nov. 4 from 9 am till 4 pm.  We'll be operating
> at least one transmitter with a 600W amp, to make sure we get heard, with
> the approach of the solar minimum.   With any luck we should have cool
> weather too.
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> We will also need to begin planning for the annual banquet in January.
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> 73,
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> Roger N5RWK
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