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Nov. 14 '06 Membership Meeting
In addition to regular business, the following items are of note.
- Those present voted unanimously (15-0) to adopt proposed changes to the NARC Bylaws, which bring the Bylaws
into alignment with federal requirements for tax exempt status.
- There was discussion of the 2007 PAQSO Party, which will be the 50th anniversary of the Party.
The members voted to have NARC be the "Special Event" station(s) next year.
- Those present were treated to a presentation by Tony Ferraro, W3AJF, entitled "History of Radio, Part Two."
Tony covered many of the people, both famous and not-so-famous, who played an important role in the
history of radio technology, from the spark gap transmitter to the superheterodyne receiver and
frequency modulation.
Tony Ferraro demonstrates operation of a Coherer,
an early device to detect the reception of RF waves.
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