Call to Order: The meeting was called to order by the President, Garett N9HXR at 7:32 pm.
Attendance: In attendance were Garett N9HXR, Sam KD9BRW, David KE9BPC, Joe KE9CMR, Don KC9ZMY, Cae Associate, and Kevin Associate.
Minutes: Garett asked if everyone had a chance to review the Minutes and if there were any corrections. There were none. Joe KE9CMR made a motion to accept the Minutes, which was seconded by Cae. The Minutes shall stand as read.
Officers’ reports: Garett N9HXR was interviewed by someone from Northwestern for an article She was writing about Ham Radio.
Vice President: Nothing to report
Treasurer: Kevin stated that we had 16 paid members and Garett N9HXR stated that he had received one check in the mail.
Recording Secretary: Joe KE9CMR stated he still has to send emails to all those who had attended a meeting, but had not returned to see if they might attend again.
Cae : Nothing other than some information about reticulum and how she thought it might help bring people into the club.
David: Nothing
Don: Nothing, other than that he had paid his dues.
Old Business: Garett N9HXR talked about email accounts and how Proton wanted $85.00 per user per year. Way too expensive. He stated He would check into TUTA to see what prices there were like. Otherwise, there’s always Gmail.
New Business: It was brought up that engagement activities might help draw people to our group. Reticulum and Mesh activities might draw people that, to this point weren’t necessarily interested in Ham Radio. Cae will work on Posters to announce meeting dates to hang at PS1 and other places.
Next Board Meeting: August 19th 2025
Adjournment: Garett N9HXR asked if there was anything else to discuss? There being nothing He asked for a motion for adjournment, which was supplied by Cae. Kevin seconded the motion. All present agreed. Meeting was adjourned at 8:22 pm.

Respectfully,

Joseph P Murphy Jr, KE9CMR
Secretary