March 5, 2024 AGENDA
1) Pledge of Allegiance and any new members introductions
2) Net Controls for the following:
March 11: Thomas
March 18: Steve Sr
March 25: Ron
April 1: Steve Sr
3) New Emergency Coordinator and some insights-Thomas has been appointed the New EC and wanted to stress how important everyones opinion and feeling. He wanted to stress how important it was to invite more people to join the group. He wants us all to know his door is always open and that he wants us all to come to him if we need anything.
Looking for ways to look for new members
Introduction of everyone to new member-Alex-KD5PFF
4) Upcoming events-Jasper Trails and Road Runner-still waiting on Dates
5) Events
Joplin Third Thursday- March through October
March 21- First event of the year
6)Pending events:Fox Hunt- Any additional info. from last month’s meeting
7) Other events of interest Storm Spotter Training- Virtual Storm Spotter Training- Monday, March 18th- 7 PM to 8 PM Thursday, April 11th- 7 PM to 8 PM
Go to https://www.weather.gov/sgf.SATERN- Summit- March 12th through March 16th- Steve Jr. and Thomas will be attending
Winlink Training- March 19th- Zoom meeting- 7 PM to 9 PM- Link to be sent out next week
Earthquake summit- March 21st- Steve will be attending
Mt. Vernon Hamfest- OARS- March 23rd, 8 AM to 1 PM- Prizes every 30 minutes
8) Other Discussion:FEMA IS Classes- IS 100, 200, 700, 800
Other training- Missouri Section ARES Skills Book
Nets: *Stateline ARES Net- Wednesday at 7:00 PM 147.240 and 146.940- These two repeaters are linked so which one you can access better. 91.5 pl tone
*KS/MO Skywarn Spotters Alliance Group Net- Monday at 7:00 PM on 145.350 91.5 pl tone
*Joplin Amateur Radio Club Net- Monday at 7:30 PM on 147.210 91.5 pl tone
*Jasper County Missouri ARES Net- Monday at 8:00 PM on 444.625 91.5 pl tone
*AuxCommUSA Net- Thursday at 8:00 PM on 145.350 91.5 pl toneAlso on Echolink: AUXCUSA node 980147; DMR: Talk Group TGIF (Color 1, Time 1); DSTAR: XLX0KL C; Yausu Fusion 31207
*District D ARES Net- Friday at 7:30 PM on 145.390 91.5 pl tone. This repeater is part of the SMLRS- Can find repeaters linked by going to smlrs.info.