.                        GOLD COAST AMATEUR RADIO ASSOCIATION
                                   MINUTES FOR AUGUST 26th 2008 GCARA MEETING


1.Joey called the meeting to order and began with the customary roll call and sign up sheet at 7:30 PM.
We had 57 members and guests present.

2.Joey began with the roll call and introductions of the attending members/guests. Robin Terrill and
Dave Fowler, our presenters, were also present.

3.Secretary’s Report
Joey asked for a motion to approve and accept the July minutes as included on the club’s website.
Approved unanimously.

4.Treasurers Report
Bob Walter submitted the August financial monthly status report for the club.  A motion was made
to approve and accept. Approved unanimously.

5.Membership Report
Joe Ruby reported we have 112 club members, some of which. have not yet paid their dues for 2007
or 2008.  Those who haven’t paid their 2007 dues will be dropped from the membership roster. Joe
asked that members notify us when any contact information changes.
       
6.   New License testing.
We have completed our 13th testing session that resulted in 3 passing and 1 failing. The next testing
session will be held September 23rd, 2008 at Imperial Point Hospital, starting at 6:00 pm sharp .
Roger Johnson will be available. Contacts are
gordon.groves@gmail.com <mailto:gordon.groves@gmail.com>, or Robert Walter robwalter@comcast.net  
<mailto:robwalter@comcast.net>  see  www.w4bug.org <http://www.w4bug.org>  for details.


            
             Respectfully submitted,
             Robert Walter  
             secretary/treasurer, GCARA