WB1GOF Police Amateur Radio (PART)
General Meeting Minutes

 
Date & Time: 18 March 2025 7:30 PM EDT
 
Location: Cameron Senior Center, 20 Pleasant Street, Westford, MA 01886
 
Attendance: In-person: 26   On-line: 7
 
Notes:
 
- Meeting called to order at 7:30 PM by George K1IG, PART President
 
- Attendees both in person and online were introduced
 
- Alan W1AHM presented the treasurer’s report
 
- Guest Speaker: Tom N6BT, Force 12 Antennas Topic: Antenna Design
 
- Looking for volunteers for the Apple Blossom Parade Saturday, June 17
 
- Field Day:
            -- Location: Concord Rod and Gun Club, Concord, MA
            -- Antenna Setup:
                        --- Date: Friday, June 27
                        --- Per Bob W1IS the antennas are labeled and rolled up in bags to ease deployment
            -- Field Day Operations: Saturday, June 28 through Sunday, June 29
            -- Open Questions:
                        --- Do we operate in QRP mode again this year?
                        --- How many and what types of stations do we operate?
 
- Golden Raspberry Award:
            -- First person who got Ham Clock running on the Raspberry Pi 0
            -- Winner: Chris N1CMN
 
- Next meeting:
            Topic: Parks on the Air (POTA)
            Speakers: Adam AA1N and Michelle KC1UML
 
- Meeting adjourned at 8:48 PM by George K1IG, PART President

WB1GOF Police Amateur Radio Team (PART)
Meeting Minutes

 
Date & Time: 21 January 2025 7:30 PM EDT
 
Location: Cameron Senior Center, 20 Pleasant Street, Westford, MA 01886
 
Attendance: In-person: 33   On-line: 9
 
Notes:
 
- Meeting called to order at 7:36 PM by George K1IG, PART President
 
- Attendees both in person and online were introduced
 
- Alan W1AHM, PART Treasurer, presented the following:
            -- Membership status
            -- Treasurer report
 
- Phil W1PJE, Haystack Observatory Director gave a presentation on observatory operations in Westford
 
- Meeting adjourned at 9:06 PM by George K1IG, PART President