Here is a quick recap of the meetings.
The first meeting of the WestCumb ARC for 2022-2023 took part Tuesday September 6th, 2022 via Google Meet. There were 26 members present including Jim VE1JBL, Bill VA1BIL, Borden VA1CBC, Brad VE1ZX, Bruce VE1VH, Don VE9CUB,
Eric VE1JW, Frank VE1FSM, George VY2GF, Gordon VE9GC, Jim VE1CHI, Kevin VE1KEV, Mike VE9MTV,
Pravin VE9PKV, Rob VE9KM, Rob VE1RMJ, Ron VE1BIC, Steve VE1OR, Steve VE1SV, Mike VE1MY, Peter VE1WIN,
Mike VE1ZB, Joe VE1JCC, Dave VE9DWJ and new members Bill VA1WV and Frank VE3AC.
Regrets from Dana VE1VOX and Dave VE1DEH.
First up was the annual meeting for elections of officers. They remain the same for another year with Kevin Burke VE1KEV as President, Mike Masters VE1ZB as Vice, Ron Bickle VE1BIC Secretary and Jim Langille VE1JBL as Treasurer.
Club dues will remain the same for another year at 15 dollars for RAC members and 25 dollars for non members.
Meeting adjured.
The regular meeting began with finalizing new date and time for our club meetings. After some discussions of in person meetings and online meetings, it was decided to continue with the online meetings and the new date and time will be the second Tuesday each month and 7:30pm AT.
Under new business it was voted to donate 100 dollars to the Moncton Area ARC for door prizes to their flea market.
Frank VE1FSM is looking for club members who would like to purchase a custom illuminated call sign for their shack.
George VY2GF mention a new service provided for helping out new amateurs to get them started "On the Air"
SASTAR ( Southern Alberta Support Team for Amateur Radio) is a group in Alberta who has started a service to help out new amateurs and George would like to see this expand to Atlantic Canada. If interested in helping George get this started contact him at
dewarg@bellaliant.net or call him at 902-838-3282.
President Kevin brought up about starting club brunches beginning in September. If any club members are interested in joining in the monthly brunches, contact Kevin at
ve1kev@gmail.com or call 902-694-9202.
Next club meeting will be October 11th, 7:30pm via Google Meet.