WB1GOF Police Amateur Radio (PART)
General Meeting Minutes

 
Date & Time: 20 May 2025 7:30 PM EDT
 
Location: Cameron Senior Center, 20 Pleasant Street, Westford, MA 01886
 
Attendance: In-person: 23   On-line: 6
 
Notes:
 
- Meeting called to order at 7:31 PM by George K1IG, PART President
 
- Attendees both in person and online were introduced
 
- Alan W1AHM presented the membership and treasurer’s report
 
- Field Day:
            -- Location: Concord Rod and Gun Club, Concord, MA
            -- When: June 28 and 29
            -- Antenna Setup: June 27 Tentatively 10 AM to 4 PM
            -- Need additional people to help with food
            -- Toolbox Talk: To be determined
            -- Menu: To be determined
            -- Spray your clothes with tick repellent / Recommend Permethrin
            -- Bring non-DEET insect repellent / Recommend Picardin (Icaridin)
 
- Northeast HamXposition(https://hamxposition.org)
            -- August 21-24
 
- Show and Tell
            -- Bob W1IS
                        --- Stow Fire Station – radio history
                        --- 40m to 10m end-fed antenna
            -- Ginny KC1TJE
                        --- Adventures with my HT
            -- Andy KB1OIQ
                        --- Hamvention
            -- Adam AA1N / Andy KB1OIQ
                        --- 40m Direct Conversion Receiver
 
- Next meeting:
            -- June 17 – Field Day
            -- July 15 – Field Day wrap-up
           
 
- Meeting adjourned at 9:01 PM by George K1IG, PART President