[Mldxcc] August meeting

[Dick Wilson]

The August meeting of the Mother Lode DX/Contest Club will be at 
Mountain Mike's Pizza in Martell on August 11 at regular time.
Mtn Mike's is where the RT Pizza was formerly located. It is in the 
shopping center with SaveMart-ex Albertson's on Highway 88, just west of
Highway 49. Room is reserved from 11 AM-3 PM.
Items for discussion;   3 new members to be voted in...K6MM, WC6H & AI6V.
                                         Establish club territory-IMO, 
we should adopt the same circle that NCCC uses. Center is a
                                  monument on Highway 49 near Auburn.
                                         Preparations for CQP...anyone 
need help w/antennas, logging programs, etc.
                                        Adopt by-law that allows BofD to 
waive dues for members for certain extra-ordinary performances. (Good 
for one year at a time)
                                I think we did this once, but can't find 
in copy of constitution on our web site.
                                        Most of us are already members 
of NCCC. To help NCCC regain SS gavel for 2007, we encourage all 
MLDX/CCers to sign up and operate.
                                 I'll bring apps.
                                        North American QSO Parties are 
in August. Start at 11 AM, end at 11 PM. Exchange is name & state. 100 W 
power limit. Operate
                                  10 hours out of 12. CW on Aug. 4, SSB 
on Aug 18. See NCJ web site for full rules & other details.
                                        Field Day report from Jim, WX6V 
& impressions of Dayton Hamvention.
                                       I am supposed to be getting a 
video about XT2C. Suggestions welcome for second choice if video doesn't 
arrive in time. See ncdxf.org, click
                                    on services, then video library for 
list of NCDXF videos.

As always guests are encouraged and welcomed.

73,

Dick Wilson K6LRN