LEICESTER RADIO SOCIETY
MEETING MINUTES AUGUST 13TH
Meeting was opened at 2000hrs
The minutes were read from the last meeting all was agreed
and signed by Pete
Toilets were under way and the white plastic cladding is really looking impressive and a floor covering will be the last job.
Letters are still ongoing to club call holders
Adam has been given a set of keys to the club
Club activities / organised trips ie Bletchley park or coach trips it was hoped some of the club members or committee members could come up with some ideas.
Work parties
Chris has been cladding the ceiling of the toilets
Kitchen has come to a stand still lack of money
Rota for kitchen and toilet cleaning duties should be arranged by the committee
20th aug Pete
27th aug closed
3rd sept Chris
10th sept Sandra
A locker for the food is to be found and put down stairs so we can store food
Pete doing some research as to best prices for chocolate bars crisps and drinks,
The kitchen
needs someone to oversee and check stocks a book is to be kept as to what sells so the stocks can be replenished.
Pete is to get a book for the kitchen and also buy some chocolate bars and crisps.
Barbara has offered to to run and stock the kitchen
Theme night 17th sept hot dogs or some other food ideas.
IOTA 502 contacts were made just slightly less than last year but there was a good turn out among the members and all enjoyed the weekend.
Membership slightly down from last year
The last weekend in october is to be a Morse code workshop 27th 28th oct
certificates will be issued by the rsgb at the speed required by the candidate to be finalised at the next meeting costs and leaflets,
John G0IJM spoke about sea side special coming up in sept 10th
also about WW remembrance 100 years after ww1
special call GB2LWF running the whole of novenber
from the club on the 10th 11th weekend maybe do some food
and armed forces day 17th nov, chat about what we will do at next committee meeting,
Meeting ended at 21.20 hrs