2008 C.I.R.A.S. Field Day

The 2008 C.I.R.A.S. Field Day has been scheduled to occur at the Albion Fire Station. Mike Starn (KD0AUR) and the Albion Fire Department have graciously offered the use of their building and generator.

Mike is also heading up the preparations/setup for this year's Field Day. Please contact Mike if you are interested in participating or helping organize/setup for Field Day. Also keep watching here on www.k0miw.org for further information.

June 2008 C.I.R.A.S. Meeting Special Program

The June 2008 C.I.R.A.S. club meeting will have a special program following the regular meeting. Bill McLain, K0LXS, will give a talk on proper grounding techniques.

The June meeting will be on June 12th at 7:00 p.m. (eat at 6:30 p.m.) at the Hy-Vee Deli in Marshalltown Iowa.

CIRAS Meeting Minutes 4.10.2008

CIRAS Meeting Minutes
4.10.2008
Reoccurring Reports:

Roll Call:
Dean Calkins (BOD), Ryan Butler (BOD), Rich May (VP), Don Boehler (Pres.), Bill Mclain, Mike Starn (BOD), Pat Lehman (Sec/Treas).
Secretaries Report:
Read by Pat Lehman and approved. Meeting started at 7:10 PM.

Treasurers Report:
$774.48

Repeaters Committee Report:
Repeater Committee invited the board of directors/officers of the club to breakfast at Meskwaki Casino to discuss some inappropriate operation on the clubs repeaters. A possible solution was discussed and came to agreement.

CIRAS Meeting Minutes 3.13.2008

CIRAS Meeting Minutes
3.13.2008
Reoccurring Reports:

Roll Call:
Chuck Clappsaddle, Dave Young, Rich May, Pat Lehman, Jacey Lehman, Don Boehler,
Secretaries Report:
Read by Pat Lehman and approved. Meeting started at 7:14 PM.

Treasurers Report:
$734.48

Repeaters Committee Report:
No one here to give report

Old Business:
None

New Business:
Field Day????
Ragbrai in Albion (Fund Raiser) chance.
75m Swapmeet/ Picnic Do we want to do this again?

Meeting Adjourned 7:45pm

C.I.R.A.S. Repeater Committee Releases Repeater Usage Guidelines

The C.I.R.A.S. Repeater Committee has released some operational rules and guidelines governing the acceptable use of the club's repeaters. These rules can be found attached to this story as well as located as a link on the Repeaters section of the club website.

They will also be available on every page of the club website on the left side under the "Important Links" heading. Several other local, non club sponsored, repeaters have also adopted this set of guidelines including:

444.150
53.030
443.325
444.325
444.800

CIRAS Meeting Minutes 1.10.2008

CIRAS Meeting Minutes
1.10.2008
Reoccurring Reports:

Roll Call:
Ryan Butler, Rich May, Mike Starn, Pat Lehman, Jacey Lehman, Dean Calkins, Bill Mclain

Secretaries Report:
Read by Pat Lehman and approved. Meeting started at 7:14 PM.

Treasurers Report:
$731.27

Repeaters Committee Report:
Repeaters work and there was no ice in the batteries at the Gilman site.
Mentioned purchasing a diamond dual band antenna for Grundy Center for 147.135 and 444.325.

Old Business:
None

New Business:
None

Meeting Adjourned 7:27pm

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