SPAM (NZ)
Aims and Objects
To preserve Amplitude Modulation as a means of Amateur Radio communication.
Annual General Meeting June-2010
Some news from the AGM held on Sunday, 6th June 2010.
Jim Meachen (ZL2BHF) chaired the meeting.
Present:
18 members and others attended.
Election of Officers:
Secretary/Treasurer/Break-In Compiler - Roy ZL2KH
Librarian - John ZL1AUB
Auditor - Malcolm ZL2MRE
Contests - Mike ZL1MDS and Barrie ZL2LA
All elected by acclamation.
Fixing of subscription
It was decided that the subscription remain at $5.00, payable once only on joining.
General Business:
ZL1TRH announced that she had some Musick Point shirts for sale. Stocks were limited.
The Annual Report and Financial Statement are both available in PDF format. If you require a copy of one or both of them - drop me an email and I will send them.
If you require hard copy - please send me a stamped and addressed envelope.
73
Roy Symon, ZL2KH
Secretary / Treasurer
Society For The Preservation of Amplitude Modulation
25 Annandale St
New Plymouth 4310
Phone: 06-758-2156
Fax: 06-758-2154
Mobile: 021-630-427
Email: zl2kh@xtra.co.nz
Meetings
The Annual General Meeting is held annually at Queen's Birthday Weekend in conjunction with the NZART Conference.
General
In order to keep expenses to a minimum, membership lists, financial statements, information, etc., sought by members will be sent on receipt of a stamped and addressed envelope. The information sought will be sent as soon as possible.
Nets
There are nets operating at present on AM on 3.850 MHz at the following times:
Friday evenings at 2000 hours (Northern area based).
Those interested are urged to call "CQ AM" on 3.850 MHz AM any evening at 2000 hrs local time if they want a QSO.
Subscription
Subscription is $5.00, payable once only on joining. A collection will be taken up each year at the Annual General Meeting, and donations will always be acceptable.
Bulletins
Bulletins are sent out regularly by e-mail to those who have provided their e-mail addresses. These are sent by the "blind copy" method so individual's addresses are not circulated to everyone. The bulletins include news, requests for information, parts and equipment available, parts or equipment wanted, plus anything else that might be of interest to members.
