ENTERPRISE AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY PO BOX 310034 ENTERPRISE, AL 36331-0034 Pres - WA4YQT barefeet@alaweb.com VPres - KD4FNI gbarnes@isiglobal.net Sec/Treas - N4JAG rickpal@snowhill.com PIO - KD4KT leobet@snowhill.com Newsletter - N4RYC geleam@snowhill.com May 2002 Newsletter The May meeting of the Enterprise Amateur Radio Society will be held at 7:00 PM on the 16th in room S-100 of Enterprise State Junior College DUES REMINDER The following members annual dues of $20 ($5 Associate) are due. March - WD4RBT. April - N1GK. May - WB4YSJ, KD4RIW. Please remember that after you are three months overdue, you will be dropped from the club roster. If you can't attend a meeting, please mail your check, payable to EARS, to the club address. Thank you for your support. EVENT CALENDAR EARS May meeting - 16 May Hamfest - Dayton, Ohio - 17-19 May Swapfest-Albany, GA - 8 June EARS June meeting - 20 June EARS July meeting - 18 July Boll Weevil Net on 147.24+ each Tuesday at 8 PM. Saturday morning breakfasts at Enterprise Restaurant at 7 AM and at Ann's in Ozark at 8 AM. Wednesday lunches at the Deli in Daleville at 11:00. Amateur Exams following EARS meetings. Contact Tom, WA4YQT, at 763-0532 at least 24 hours in advance to schedule a test. PACKET RACKET The Enterprise ARS Packet BBS is back up on RF. Thanks to N4RYC, WA4GIU, KE4VEP, KD4IDG and KD4IDK, the ENTBBS is back up and running on 145.67 MHz from the campus at ESJC. You can still Telnet in from the EARS web page as well. de N4JAG ALBANY SWAPFEST 2002 The Albany, GA Amateur Radio Club will host a swapfest on Saturday June 8th from 9 AM to 4 PM. Tables and admission are free and food will be available. They even have RV hookups. Talk-in is on 146.82 (-) W4MM . For further info contact Bob Smith K4PHE at 229- 883-9633 or k4phe@bellsouth.net . Or check on the club website at http://www.qsl/net/w4mm . ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Electronic Edition: KA4AFI has got a new e-mail address: ketchamj@charter.net This month's meeting may be pretty short. Our President is on a cruise, our newsletter editor is in North Carolina, and our PIO is going to be in Florida. There will be no testing this month either. C U there. Rick N4JAG