2009 Officers and Directors
| President | Dick Philstrom | WØTLE | 651-433-5064 |
| Vice President | John Fox | WØLER | 763-757-3115 |
| Secretary | Bob Roske | NØUF | 320-587-3890 |
| Treasurer | Tom Steele | AAØHQ | 651-631-2347 |
| Director | Paul Beckmann | WAØRSE |
| Director | Harold Clough | KØGTT |
| Director | Don Johnston | WØJBX |
| Director | Margaret Jordan | WBØYTX |
| Meetings: |
Ft Snelling Club - Ft Snelling Army Reserve Base - Building 89 - 6001 Minnehaha Ave - St. Paul, MN 55111 - South of the Federal Building. You do not have to go through a military check point to reach the Ft Snelling Club, it's located on the post but outside all secured areas.
The Fort Snelling Club is located on the Ft Snelling Army Reserve Base in St Paul directly across from the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building. The club has been providing the ultimate in dining pleasure since 1941. Enjoy the open air patio setting in the summer and enjoy a spectacular dining experience by the fireplace during the winter. Ft Snelling Club's cuisine and ambiance provides you with the perfect dining experience for dinner or any occasion.
Eyeball QSO's at 1115L, lunch at Noon with the meeting and program to follow.
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September |
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Round Table Discussion
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November |
21, |
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a Representative from the Stillwater Amateur Radio Assn(SARA) coming to discuss their Member Assistance Program, "MAP"
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December |
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Holiday Party - Please bring a $5.00 gift to exchange. a representative from the St. Paul Radio Club coming to talk about their Clubs Pilot Program to provide Mentoring to youth at the Washington Magnet Middle School.
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January |
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2010 |
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Several members of the Bakken Amateur Radio Society will talk about supporting the MS-150 Bike Race.
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March |
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TBD
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May |
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Election of Officers, Awards Presentation and TBD
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| Our Nets: |
3.909 Mhz, Saturday at 0800L. Net control is Baldy, WØOFY
Our 2 meter net is suspended for the Summer, it will start again in September de NØGI
145.450 Mhz, Saturday at 0900L. Net control is Jack, NØGI. This repeater NØBVE-r, is connected to Echolink(89680)
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| Membership: |
If your mailing label doesn't show 2009 or greater, please remit your dues. Contact Tom if you think there is an error.
Chapter dues are $10.00 per year and payable by check or money order to "QCWA-8" at any meeting or via USPS to:
Tom Steele, AAØHQ
3570 Ridgewood Road
Arden Hills, MN 55112
You must be a member of QCWA before you join Chapter 8.
Download a form to Join QCWA here.
Download a form to Join Chapter 8 here.
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| Information: |
For more information about Chapter 8 contact Tom, AAØHQ via
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| Life Members: |
| Carrol 'Ben' Miller | WØDKL | QCWA # | 1573 |
| James 'Jim' Stodolka | WØTIV | QCWA # | 5806 |
| Joshua 'Josh' Premack | WØKZD | QCWA # | 12124 |
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| Silent Keys: |
| Clyde Norton | WØELA | Jan 25, 1992 | |
Harold Gibson | W9PQO | Dec 14, 2003 |
| Powell Kruger | WØWY | Jan 31, 2006 | |
Gary Cain | W8MFL | Aug 29, 2006 |
| Rob Larson | WØUP | Oct 07, 2006 | |
Bill Ogden | WØKHG | Aug 17, 2007 |
| Steve Plasman | KØIMA | Feb 15, 2008 | |
Rose Schieffert | WAØWVR | Aug 26, 2008 |
| Bob Wesslund | WØAUS | Sep 17, 2008 | |
Fred Bardwell | W8OSM | Sep 24, 2008 |
| John L. Hill | WØZWW | Aug 31, 2009 |
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| History: |
View Original Chapter Documents from 1957 and
Member QSL Cards.
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| Awards: |
Golden Certificates ( licensed 50 - 80 years in 5 year increments )
| May 2008 | 70 Year | WØTIV | James Stodolka |
| | WØUEI | Charles Peterson |
| 65 Years | NØGI | Jack Steinmetz |
| | WØJBX | Don Johnston |
| 60 Years | AAØHQ | Tom Steele |
| | WØAUS | Bob Wesslund |
| 55 Years | W8OSM | Fred Bardwell |
| | WØLER | John Fox |
| | KTØT | Bob Schwartz |
| | WØPQM | Curt Sorensen |
| 50 Years | KGØSF | John Olson |
| | KØGTT | Harold Clough |
| Dec 2008 | 70 Years | WØKZD | Josh Premack |
| 65 Years | WØEKS | John Bravis |
| 60 Years | WØNCR | Bob King |
| 50 Years | KØMWC | Del Bergman |
| Jan 2009 | 75 Years | WØKZD | Josh Premack |
| | WØTIV | James Stodolka |
| May 2009 | 70 Year | WØHZ | Jack Chapman |
| | NØGI | Jack Steinmetz |
| 55 Year | WØUGY | Bob Gille |
| | WØTN | Rick Whiting |
| Jan 2010 | 80 Year | WØDKL | Ben Miller | bio |
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| Century Club Awards ( when your age + years of membership in QCWA > 100 ) | |
| Dec 2009 | WØDKL | Ben Miller |
| WØEKS | John Bravis |
| WØHZ | Jack Chapman |
| WØJBX | Donald Johnston |
| WØKZD | Joshua Premack |
| WØPQM | Curtis Sorensen |
| WØUEI | Charles Peterson |
| WØTIV | James Stodolka |
| WØTN | Richard Whiting |
| AAØHQ | Thomas Steele |
| 50 Year Contiounsly Licensed Awards | |
| Jul 1986 | WØTIV | Jim Stodolka |
| Feb 1991 | WØEKS | John Bravis |
| Dec 1992 | WØHZ | Jack Chapman |
| Dec 2009 | WØDKL | Ben Miller |
| WØJBK | Don Johnston |
| Meritorious Service Awards | |
| 2008 to WØOFY for "His service as NCS on the Chapter 8 Seventy-Five meter net" | |
2009 to AAØHQ for "His many years of service as the Chapter 8 Treasurer" |
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Last Update: December 15, 2009 |
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