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Yolo ARES Meeting Minutes for 10/16/2007

Meeting was called to order a 1900 hours.

Members attending:
KG6GNI
KG6SJT
K6WLS
K6KN
K6RZL
KE6GCV
N6KIX
N6KLB
W0EAX
W6KJX
WA6TQJ

Visitors:
KI6FAI DENNIS
N6SNO FRANK
KD6QHH MARK
KD7JFL RYAN
KI6HMZ BILL

Net Control Assignments:
Oct. 22 N6KIX
Oct. 29 KG6SJT
Nov. 05 KG6GNI
Nov. 12 N6KLB
Nov. 19 W6KJX

1. In the next few months, we will be having an Emergency Simulation. In order
to prepare for this, we will be looking at tasks we need to fulfill.
...Stationary and writing implements...Greg will provide some for the station.
...Food and water store for operators (7 days)...Each operator should provide
their own.
...Organizing closet, Labeling antenna leads...Rob
...Emergency power...Darrin
...Plotting locations on maps..Rob will bring in a Northern California
Latitude and longitude Atlas. We could also use some AAA maps.
...GPS use..How many are available?Set up a GPS practice day to tie into
a Simplex Operation Test.
...Post Phone Number List...
...Tools needed for simple repairs...
...Moblie units...Try to get a good idea of how long you can be deployed with
limited gasoline.
...Local and State Frequencies..These will be posted.
...Go Kits!!!!!inventoriesfor each..kBring your go kits to the next meeting!
...K6KN discussed the upcoming Boy Scout JOTA.

2. New Business
...Update on Fairgrounds Door...One side has been screwed into place,hope-
fully providing more security .
...The frequency plan is being updated...
...Frank, N6SNO distribuited UCD and FEMS books.

THE NEXT YOLO ARES MEETING WILL BE ON NOVEMBER 13, DUE TO THE HOLIDAY!

3. Meeting was adjourned at 2034 hours.

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