SECRETARY-TREASURER REPORT:

      Marty provided a brief update on the club finances. Jason provided a Secretary's report. 

 AGENDA ITEMS:

ENSORFEST 26' [Jeff, KSØJD, Marty - KEØPEZ, Tom- WA2IVD]

      MEMO provided a report on Ensorfest 26 on May 9th. Overall the event was a success. This year there were new groups that attended. 

FIELD DAY PLANNING [Trig-KCØRPY, Jim-KØNK]

      Field day is June 27th - June 28th running for 24 hours from 1 pm CT on Saturday  to 1 pm CT Sunday.  The field day planning committee talked about the logistics.  All members are invited to attend field day and are requested to sign up in order to have a head count of the number of people that will be there.

Update: Equipment from Dave Cochran, KBØVRA [Ben – KC9MBC Jim – KØNK]

     Ben provided an update on the equipment from Dave Cochran. KØRAR has picked up a few truck loads of equipment. The plan is to try and pick up the equipment that is likely to be easiest to sell first. Then the remaining equipment will be reviewed to find a  home for it. 

FIFA WORLD CUP KANSAS CITY [Jim – KØNK]

     Jim provided an update about FIFA World Cup. The request is that there will be a net set up during the World Cup. Club members will check into the net and be on stand by in case there is a need for assisting with communication or activating other volunteers to assist with emergencies.  

REPEATER UPDATE [Jim – KØNK]

     Jim provided a repeater update. A WACOM 2M Duplexer was purchase at the recent Hamvention.  It sounds like Jim will or has taken down the Gardner repeater for repairs. A back up repeater will be in place while it is down. The back up repeater is a lower power repeater. So this may alter the range of the Gardner repeater during the repairs. 

Thank You to Club Members Providing Public Service 

     George - WB0CNK wanted to thank all members that have been involved in public service. The list includes: ECS County Storm Spotters, ARES / SATERN, KCHEART, CERT, public service events including marathons and bike events, Rotory Club, Masonic Lodge, VFW, American Legion, and other organizations.

Conventions / Hamfests – See Website Calendar [George - WBØCNK]

Reports on: Hamvention - Dayton, OH, May 15th-17th 3+ day Convention & SMARC Southwest MO. Pre-Field Day Hamfest June 6th. Springfield, MO
Approaching:

- NATICOS Presentation – Amelia Earhart Museum, Atchison, KS. July 17th
- Warrensburg Hamfest July, 18th Warrensburg MO. 
- Reno County Hamfest: Hutchinson, KS. Aug 8th
- Huntsville,Al Hamfest & ARRL National Convention:2+day Convention Aug 22nd-23rd
- Wichita Area Hamfest  & KS ARRL Convention Oct. 3rd, Wichita, KS.
- SPARKCON, Oct. 10th, Sedalia, MO
- Nixa, MO. Hamfest: Nov 14th 

2026 CLUB TRAVEL PLANS: Trips to Conventions/Hamfests – See Website Calendar [George - WBØCNK]

     George would like us as a club to organize transportation to conventions/ Hamfests. If you have interest in attending one of these events, That way we can
     carpool to the event as a club. The club website has a list of upcoming events.  Add your name to the circulating list at meetings & breakfasts, or on the Club
     Website list (each Calendar Listing), if you are interested in attending these events for coordination of hotels, motels, travel etc.

TECH NIGHT [Trig-KCØRPY, Jim-KØNK]

      The next Tech Night is on June 25th at 7:30 PM. The topic is on "Field Day Planning". 

Reminder: Clothing and Badges: On-going draft List [Jason, Marty, George]

      Feel free to reach out to Jason, Marty or George if you would like to order clothing or a badge. 

Recent Surgeries / Hospital Stays:

• Eric, KFØQIS
• Bob, KFØAUI
• Randy, KSØVET

Members Who Would Enjoy a Card or a Visit:

• Mike Lane -KEØCIS At: Good Samaritan Olathe Medical Campus

ADJOURN:

      The meeting was adjourned. Jeff (KSØJD) made the motion to adjourn the meeting and Larry seconded the motion.