The CRES Amateur Radio Club held the fifth general membership meeting
on Thursday, October 18,2018, at the New Albany
branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library. The following members
and guests were present:

W9ARD Alicia Ward- President
N4HAI Tom Foy - Vice President
W8ARD Russell Ward- Secretary
W3CRZ Bob Cartwright-Treasurer
WA8LBZ Al Mecozzi
KD8WK Rob Stampfli
N9CX Bill Erwin
KE8JZH Mark Goodman
KD8DZ Mike Mickelson
AC8UA Bob McNitt
K8CYA Ross Wilson
K8NQ Weldon Mathews
N8HXC Bill Dutton
AC8YE Larry Howell
KE8KMZ Fred Shirley
President KE8CRL called the meeting to order at 6:45 PM.
All the attendees introduced themselves.
The Secretary's report was approved.

Treasurer's Report
Balance on hand $6572.87
2018 Paid members 59

Repeater KD8WK
The repeater is working fine. However the squirrel is back and disrupting
things. If you hear them and can quickly switch to the input frequency and
still hear them please let us know.

VE Report KD8WK
December 8 is the next test session

Field Day
W3CRZ is stepping down as Field Day Chairman. We are looking for another
volunteer.

New Business
The Sunday night net is still active. 8pm  hope to hear you all there.

The meeting was adjourned at 7:10 PM.

The next meeting is Thursday December 13 at the New Albany Branch of the
Columbus Public Library.

The meeting was followed presentation by WA8LBZ Al Mecozzi about  digital
modes and how to identify them on the air.

Russell Ward
W8ARD
CRES ARC Secretary