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SPARC NEWS
News Briefs: September 1, 2010
Starting today on September 1st, we are changing our Primary frequency to 145.510 MHz Simplex, Alternate frequency of 145.540 MHz Simplex. We will be calling the Wednesday night net at 7:00 pm using this new frequency, except on the fourth Wednesday of the month, when we will use the Repeater on 147.915 MHz. The Races first Monday of the month net will use this new Simplex frequency of 145.510 MHz. If the new Simplex frequency is in use we have an alternate Simplex frequency of 145.540 MHz, which could be used for either of the above nets. The SPARC Emergency Planning Committee recommended the above changes which was approved in the August 26th SPARC club meeting.
Mike Karpman appointed a Nominating Committee, during the August meeting. Ed Moledor, Bil Seymour, and Sam Shoemaker volunteered to be on this committee. We are looking for a new President, Treasurer, and Director. Mike Karpman expressed interest in becoming the Treasurer. Steve Higbee is willing to be the VP again if no one else is interested. Dick Spaulding will stay on as Secretary. The Nominating Committee will present the slate of candidates to the Board by Oct. 1st.
Be sure to have a family plan and supplies in place in case of a Disaster such as an Earthquake.
SPARC BOARD
President: Mike Karpman WA6UIJ
Vice President: Steve Higbee KD6JDM
Secretary: Dick Spaulding WA6NTA
Treasurer: Dale La Belle N7XN
Director: Ron Murphy KG6SOI
SPARC News Editor: Ron Murphy KG6SOI
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