2017.09.28 7:00 pm notes regarding board meeting to discuss the NIRAA's participation in the 2017 boy scouts camporee board member attendance: - P: Mark Colby YES - V: Curt Wilson YES - S: Nathan Fisher YES - T: Dave Knittel YES - D1: Harold Lucas YES - D2: Stan Johnson YES - D3: Tom Bicket YES scouts build tape measure beams scouts provide some materials oct 14 2 weeks from now sign up closes oct 12 camp ingawanus morning build antenna afternoon do foxhunt have to be out by 6 foxhnut 1-5 scouts bnring pvc hose clamp and tape measure we need to supply 3ft coax pigtails with connectors (sma or bnc) maybe a singole or two lost scouts to find contest to see which group can get the x closest set up lost scout in a small tent use periodic transmitter on low power possibly with curt's attenuator attach to 7ah gel cell set up a 20 and 40 m antenna and station to get special event stations mark will have a list need to have vertical antennas for distance end fed dipole like stan? set up a uhf/vhf for local repeaters also curt will bring the beam to be assembled call around to see who can make buttons donated would be nice https://www.superpages.com/bp/waterloo-ia/action-signs-llc-L0122140809.htm http://www.sandeesltd.com/ may 5 another foxhunt same thing as this one have a second fox held by a scout leader mass email oct 14 deadline to sign up for the christmas party