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IN-Newsletter
Vol. 34, No. 28
July 13, 2011 -- Covers the period July 3-9.
Upcoming Meetings and Events
Administration & Finance Committee
July 14 @ 8:30am in Newington, CT
Programs & Services Committee
July 14 @ 9:00am in Newington, CT
Annual Board Meeting
July 15-16, 2011 @ 9:00am in Windsor, CT
Development
Reported by Mary Hobart, K1MMH
Development continues to organize materials and processes to support the Second Century Campaign. A closer review of the prospect file is underway to identify segments for solicitation of Leadership gifts. Thanks to Sue Fagan for her work in designing a campaign logo and drafting applications for that logo on campaign materials.
Development revenues for 2011 have now reached 50% of the targets for the year. The strongest revenues are occurring in the ARRL Diamond Club.
Paperwork for the estate of Alfred Friend Jr, W4CF has been submitted.
Thanks for Maryann Macdonald and Margie Bourgoin for their support of Lisa Kustosik in preparation of materials for the July Board Meeting.
Production/Editorial
Reported by Joel Kleinman, N1BKE
Khrystyne Keane wrote and distributed the ARRL Letter and produced and voiced ARRL Audio News for July 7, 2011.
Lab
Reported by Ed Hare, W1RFI
Product Review
Bob Allison continued to test a late-model HF/VHF/UHF multi-mode transceiver for Product Review. Other new Product Review items were received in the Lab for testing; most notably a software defined receiver, an antenna analyzer, and an aftermarket roofing filter for a modern transceiver.
Bob researched various new signal generators and spectrum analyzers for possible replacement of our old ones used for Product Review testing.
ePubs
Zack Lau wrote up a FAQ on supporting the Travelplus CD-rom product and send a copy to all of the lab staff.
Web
Zack Lau reviewed the RFI web pages for broken links and sent the list to Mike Gruber.
Travel
Zack Lau is making travel arrangements for the Iowa Section Convention this November 6th.
Sincerely Compiled by,
Lisa Kustosik, KA1UFZ
Assistant to the CEO
Hamfest/Member Contact/ARRL Representative/Meetings/Vacations
Leona Adams 7/22 Vacation
Margie Bourgoin 8/18-8/23 Vacation
Joe Carcia 7/15 Vacation
`` 7/22 Vacation
`` 7/29 Vacation
`` 8/5-8/12 Vacation
`` 8/19 Vacation
Steve Ford 8/8-8/12 Vacation
`` 8/18-8/25 West Virginia State Convention, Weston, WV/Vacation
Mike Gruber 7/11-7/15 Vacation
`` 8/20-8/27 Vacation
Joel Hallas 8/10-8/16 Vacation
Ed Hare 8/5-8/7 Midwest Division Convention, Cedar Rapids, IA
Dan Henderson 7/15-7/16 BOD Meeting, Windsor, CT
`` 8/5-8/7 Rocky Mountain Division Convention, Taos, NM
Mary Hobart 7/14-7/16 BOD Meeting/Committee Meeting, Windsor, CT
Amy Hurtado 7/15 Vacation
Gail Iannone 6/24-? Sick Leave
Bob Inderbitzen 7/25-7/29 Vacation
`` 8/8-8/12 Vacation
Joel Kleinman 7/14 Vacation
`` 8/2 Vacation
Harold Kramer 7/14-7/16 BOD Meeting/Committee Meeting, Windsor, CT
Lisa Kustosik 7/14-7/16 BOD Meeting, Windsor, CT
Bill Moore 8/20-8/21 Alabama State Convention, Huntsville, AL
Dave Patton 7/22-7/25 W0DXCC, Leavenworth, KS/Vacation
`` 8/25-8/28 JARL Ham Fair, Tokyo, Japan
Diane Petrilli 7/22 Vacation
`` 7/29 Vacation
`` 8/5-8/12 Vacation
`` 8/26-9/2 Vacation
Allen Pitts 7/20-7/22 Vacation
`` 7/28-7/29 Vacation
Brennan Price 7/13-7/16 BOD Meeting/Committee Meeting, Windsor, CT
`` 8/5-8/6 Texas State Convention, Austin, TX
Chuck Skolaut 8/20-8/22 Kansas State Convention, Salina, KS
Dave Sumner 7/14-7/16 BOD Meeting/Committee Meeting, Windsor, CT