[ML-General] Ham News Update

[Alex Smith (K4RNT)]

What time will the general interest meeting be? I'd like to try and make it.

If someone else lives in Lincoln County, TN and is going, please let me
know, I'd like to carpool.

" 'With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech censured, the
first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, chains us all
irrevocably.' Those words were uttered by Judge Aaron Satie as wisdom and
warning... The first time any man's freedom is trodden on, we’re all
damaged." - Jean-Luc Picard, quoting Judge Aaron Satie, Star Trek: TNG
episode "The Drumhead"
- Alex Smith
- Huntsville, Alabama metropolitan area USA

On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 5:29 PM, Jeff Cotten <omegix at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Here's what the HAM Radio interest group has been up to in February:
>
>    - Jeff and Jake worked together to get the KM4KER vanity club call
>    sign to be assigned to Jake for makerslocal
>    - Started a Ham Email list
>    - Fleshed out the HAM Shack Wiki Page
>    - Powered up the existing HAM and CB equipment
>       - Bruce Determined that the shop-owned HF Radio isn't working, it
>       likely has burned out vaccuum tubes
>    - Strages shared a youtube series great for those just getting into
>    Ham Radio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhtMxz-BLzo
>    - An HF Antenna was donated to the shop by Jeff Cotten.
>    - Plans for erecting the HAM Tower have been put off indefinitely.
>    We'd like to retain ownership of the tower in case the next place we move
>    would have ideal ground for it. In Lieu of the ham tower, we will be
>    investigating erecting a mast
>       - Desires of putting mesh networking equipment on the mast, both
>       standard and Ham-Broadband, have been expressed.
>    - An in-person interest meeting has been planned for Tuesday, March
>    10th in the AV Area and Library.
>
>
>
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