Enterprise Amateur Radio Society P.O.Box 310034 Enterprise, Alabama 36331-0034 October 2008 Minutes Introductions were made. The meeting was called to order by Jim-KL0LN at 7PM on the 16th. The minutes for August and September were read and approved as read. The Treasurer's report was read and approved as read. PRESIDENT'S REPORT: Jim is still working with the EMA regarding the D-Star repeater. VICE PRESIDENT'S REPORT" Buck K4HKR was absent. EC'S REPORT: Jim reported that James Nelson KE4GWW is the new Deputy EC for Region 2. REPEATER COMMITTEE REPORT: Jerry N4RYC reported that all systems are working well. OLD BUSINESS: The Ozark 146.98 repeater now has a 100 Hz tone required. The election of Officers for 2009 was conducted with the following results: President: Jim KL0LN Vice Present Carl KC4FLT Sec/Treas Jerry N4RYC After the election, Kerry WA2QCJ volunteered and was approved as PIO. James KE4GWW informed all of the upcoming tailgate party in Headland and the 2 meter and 10 meter nets from Dothan. Tom WA4YQT volunteered to set up the Christmas dinner. Dave Arnold, a DAC Blackhawk instructor pilot at Ft. Rucker, told all present about the capabilities of a new radio system in the Blackhawk. Most interesting is the ability to be a normal or crossband repeater. He will give more info as he is working on his ham ticket. The meeting was closed at 7:45 PM. Gerald Eleam Jerry N4RYC Sec/Treas