The Amateur Radio Club of Sabine met for its monthly meeting on Thursday, November 12. 

Meeting was called to order at 7:02 pm by President Dave Cochran.

Minutes Read by Ashley 

 Motion to approve as read by Cecil 

 Seconded by Jon - All accepted  

Treasurer’s Report was read by Cecil 

 Motion to accept report as read by Kenny 

 Seconded by Ryan - All Accepted 

 OLD BUSINESS 

• Ryan was the winner of the Fox Hunt, we will do another in the near future. 
• Ham Fest - Still looking for door prizes and main prizes.   Three main prizes: Yaesu FT-817,  FT-8900 Quad-band, FT-250 HT.  
• Door Prizes: Can be anything. Lamps, Microwaves, etc. We will have drop box at the EOC. 
• Discussed selling separate tickets for a laptop, but tabled the idea for further research.

NEW BUSINESS 

• Kenny Carter brought up a Christmas get together at our December 10th meeting. Kenny will check on the caterer and Dave will get RSVP for the number of participants. 
• Motion to get a caterer for no more than $10 plate by Joe  Seconded by Ryan – All Accepted 
• Cecil brought up the ARRL tests for ARES. There are 4 tests(100 200, 700, 800) on the computer. Dave will post the address on the web. 
• Dave asked for a volunteer to do the weekly net meeting. Jimmy Dees will be primary, and Dave backup.

OPEN NOMINATIONS: 

• Cecil made a motion that officers stay as is with last minute nominations available before we vote in December meeting.  Seconded by Don – All accepted
• Kevin said we are invited to the 3957 picnic at Ruthie’s Place the last Saturday in April.
• Dave asked for any interest in informal/formal licenses classes. If there is interest we will have classes and tests, but nothing before the first of the year.
• Ryan asked about setting a date for another Fox Hunt. Nothing on the last Saturday of the month. Maybe the Second or Third week of January, and we need to pick a place to eat.

Motion to Adjourn by Cecil 

Seconded by Joe