Date: MARCH 10, 2026
Time: 7 PM-8:30 PM
Location: ONLINE
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Purpose: Monthly meeting: Virtual group meeting, continued planning for activities, education |
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INVITED: MEMBERS AND GUESTS: 8 members |
Host: Benton County Radio Operators |
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Facilitator: PRESIDENT moderating: Paul Blomgren |
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AGENDA |
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OFFICERS REPORTS |
Vice President: Will Rogers reviewed and revised the “By-Laws” with members. There were questions, comments, and discussion. A vote was conducted. The revised version was accepted. Treasurer’s Report: Susan Walker presented the report for the period ending March 2026. The report was voted on and accepted unanimously. Secretary Report: Susan Walker, the minutes were voted upon and accepted unanimously. Treasure report voted upon and accepted unanimously.
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OLD BUSINESS |
Repeater Report: Steve Werner was out of town. |
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NEW BUSINESS |
Net Report: Weekly net lineup was reviewed. Net Controls: 1st Darryl Wagoner; 2nd Susan Walker; 3rd Steve Werner; 4th Van Allen; 5th Darryl Wagoner
Net Controllers, please publicize that BCRO meetings are virtual via the BCRO website.
By-Laws: President Paul Blomgren led the discussion of the By-Laws. Will Rogers shared his computer screen of the Bylaws. There were questions, comments, and revisions. A vote was conducted, and the revised version was accepted.
FREE Testing: Testing continues on the 3rd Saturday of each month. The upcoming test will be held at the Bentonville Public Library at 10:00 AM. Contact Darryl Waggoner. Email: darryl@wagoner.me
STORM SPOTTER TRAINING: link https://www.weather.gov/tsa/spotter_training
FACEBOOK: Feel free to “check out” the BCRO Facebook page. There are all kinds of things, from education to the humorous. Join the group…Make a post!
PRESENTATION BY DARRYL WAGONER: LINUX and HAM RADIO Exactly what is LINUX?… with demonstrations. TOPICS: software available, compared to Windows, package managers, computer compatibilities, file system, and WHERE DO I GO FOR HELP?
Online Meetings are on the 2nd Tuesday of the month. 7 pm available via BCRO.org website |
