MDXC May 9, 2017

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  Meeting Minutes for May 9, 2017   


MDXC MEETING DATE: 05-09-17

MDXC MEETING LOCATION: Green Lantern McFarland Wi.

Members present: 9

Guests present: 0

Secretary’s report: Minutes from previous meeting read and accepted.

Treasurer’s report: 433.99

Committee reports:
DX: TN5E 5-25 Thru 6-4, VU7KP 5-15 thru 5-19, E31A 5-19 thru 5-29 (logs now posting on lotw 6-2-17)
Repeater: Working (NG9V) but noisy
Skimmer: Working now 6 meters
DX cluster: Working (W9BG)
Website: Working (Madisondxclub.org)
Email reflector: Working
Swap reflector: Working
Scholarship: Now a separate entity.

General member info: W9EWZ made extra class, discussion of various members medical challenges.

Old business: Discussion on meeting place. Looking for suggestions.

New business: K9CT tour discussion with June dates to be presented to members via email.
Letter to ARRL for the restoration of KH5K AND KH4 to the DXCC list discussed and agreed to.
(ARRL saw the light and reinstated before our letter was formulated)
DX Challenge Award (in club) was debated and agreed to with Dick K9APW taking the lead.

Submitted by Jim Hugo, MDXC Secretary/Treasurer, May 9, 2017

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