"The Shamrock"
The Monthly Publication of the Midland Amateur Radio Club

Volume 17, Number 12
December 1999

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December Birthdays
EARL GREEN, 28, AB5YE
RALPH MILLER, 02, AG5A
JOHN PONDER, 31, K5PQK
LARRY NAMKEN, 26, K5YBY
JAMES MCCLEERY, 09, KA5ZIQ
JENNIFER STRAIT, 21, KB5COQ
VALERIE THOMERSON, 28, KB5HWY
DAVID C. THOMAS, 27, KB5MFM
ROCKY CAVANAUGH, 31, KB5WLG
SCOTT McLENNAN, 26, KC5BHZ
SONNY CLARK, 07, KC5NXJ
DIAN DEDON, 26, KC5PHM
BOB BRAZIEL, 01, KD5HP
MARTHA BROCK, 16, KE5BQ
JERRY FARMER, 04, KK5EM
JIM REYNOLDS, 07, KK5MV
WAYNE SIMS, 09, KM5IF
BANKS CAMPBELL, 03, N5BKT
GARY WESEMAN, 28, N5DGP
JAMES GREENE, 25, N5JX
SAUNDRA HILL, 21, N5LUA
DAVID MOORE, 06, N5QGL
PHIL DOLBOW, 03, N5WWI
SARA GAIL CRANFORD, 23, N5ZMP
GARETH POLLARD, 29, W5CDM
ROBERT O. LOWERY, 01, W5KGX
TED DALY, 25, W5RKP
JOE MILAM, 20, W5UA
BILL STRIBLING, 08, WA5BTE
HENRY SMITH, 05, WA5NNM
ITECH (FRED PALMER), 06, WA5WZD
GARY BARR, 05, WB5OTC
CHARLES D. ANDERLE, 05, WB5RJI
DAVID BECKLEY, 13, WB5UIL

Repeater System Maps

Copies of the Southwest Lynx System and West Texas Connection maps can be obtained at the MARC Clubhouse. Also, you can contact Mike Smith, W5LMS, for addresses to obtain copies..


NETS

Big Bend Emergency Net meets at 8:30 A.M. (Central) Every Sunday Morning. The frequency is 3922.

The West Texas Connection Sunday Morning Net meets at 0900 (Central) every Sunday morning. The net is informal and open to all. Check in for local ham news and events. Midland frequency is 147.300, + offset, 88.5 tone or 444.100 + offset, 162.2 tone. Mike Smith, W5MLS, is Net Control.

(New Net) The Southwest Lynx System Net meets at 12:00 Noon, Sunday. The net meets at 145.130, - offset, 88.50 tone and 440.200, + offset, 162.2 tone. Dwayne Fox, W5ZOX is net control.

West Texas Amateur Radio Club Net, Odessa, meets each Monday at 9:00 P.M. The frequency is 145.470 with an 88.5 tone.

Midland 2 Meter Net meets each Tuesday night at 9:00 P.M. on 147.300, offset: – 600 Mz. Mike Smith, W5MLS, is Net Control.

New ARES Net. ARES has started a new net that will cover the folks in New Mexico. This net will be very important for our ARES member here in this area as we expand our area of coverage for emergency services. The frequency is 444.925 uhf with a 146.2 tone. The net will meet on Wednesdays at 8:00 PM. Net Control is Mark Smith, N5UNH.

ARES Net meets each Wednesday night at 9:00 P.M., on 147.300, offset: –600 Mz. Dwayne T. Fox, W5ZOX, is net control.

Howard County Net meets each Thursday at 8:00 P.M. on 146.820.

Midland 10 Meter Net meets on Thursday Night at 7:00 P.M. on 28.365. Mark Cranford, N5XXD, will be the Net Control until announced differently. Come and join in the fun as the band continues to improve.


Welcome new amateurs to Midland

Terry Travis, K5WNH, 4801 Knights Pl., Midland, TX, 79705-1731. His phone is 685-3474

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Free Closed Caption Decoder

Free to whoever can USE this:
I have a Closed Caption Decoder Box for use with VCR or Set Top Converter box This is for the hearing impaired...Telecaption VR-100 "New in the box". Bill Bentley, N5POB, 697-3079 After 5:00 PM.

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Tower Pictures – Norma Bentley, W5STG.

http://www.caver.net/test/twr.htm
Be patient as these pics are 640 X 480 and they take time to load.

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