January Meeting: Monday Jan 13 at 7 PM

NCRC will hold its Business Meeting on Monday January 13 at 7:00 PM.  Doors will open at 6:30 PM and the meeting will be held in the lower floor of the Church (our usual location – enter at the door between the church and Parish Hall), 1697 East Main RD, Portsmouth RI.

Beside a short business meeting, we will be discussing several upcoming on-air activities that members can participate in: Winter Field Day, School Club Roundup, and Parks On The Air, all in the hopes of learning what YOU want to do in 2025.

NCRC Officers for 2025

At Monday’s election meeting, 38 members cast ballots and the following officers were elected to manage the club during 2025:

President – Jim Sammons, KA1ZOU
Vice President – Jim Sendrak, KC1LYG
Treasurer – John Jackman, N1SMX
Secretary – Arnaldy Medina, KP4AMC
Immediate Past President – Paul Fredette, K1YBE
Executive Committee – Bob Beatty, WB4SON
Executive Committee – Evan Bowen, K1GEA
Executive Committee – Nolan Byrne, K1PRU
Executive Committee – Willy Maclean, W1LY
Executive Committee – David Neal, W1DAN

Thanks to everyone who ran for office and best of luck to the new team next year!

Revised Slate of Officers After October Meeting

The slate of officers (uncontested) for 2025 are as follows:

  • President – Jim Sammons, KA1ZOU
  • Vice President – Jim Sendrak, KC1LYG
  • Treasurer – John Jackman, N1SMX
  • Secretary – Arnaldy Medina, KP4AMC

The Bylaws allow FIVE elected EC members, so members will make their selection in November from the below list of eight candidates:

  • Nancy Austin, KC1NEK
  • Sean Baker, K1SDB
  • Bob Beatty, WB4SON
  • Evan Bowen, K1GEA
  • Nolan Byrne, K1PRU
  • Stephen Crawford, AI1IA
  • Willy Maclean, W1LY
  • David Neal, W1DAN

October 14th Meeting

Our next business meeting will be held on October 14th at St Barnabas Church (1697 E Main Rd Portsmouth, RI).  Doors will open around 6 pm, and the meeting will begin at 7 pm.

Members will be receiving an email with more details, but the purpose of this meeting is to present the Nomination Committee slate of officers for 2025.  This year we are blessed with an abundance of volunteers, and as such an election will be required to select FIVE Executive Committee members.  Nominations can also be made for any position from the floor until the close of the October business meeting.

After the business meeting, Jim Sammons, KA1ZOU, will be giving a presentation on Fox Hunting.

The current slate of officers for 2025 from the Nomination Committee are as follows:

  • President – Jim Sammons, KA1ZOU
  • Vice President – Jim Sendrak, KC1LYG
  • Treasurer – John Jackman, N1SMX
  • Secretary – Arnaldy Medina, KP4AMC

The Bylaws allow FIVE elected EC members, so members will make their selection from the below list of eight candidates at the November meeting:

  • Nancy Austin, KC1NEK
  • Sean Baker, K1SDB
  • Bob Beatty, WB4SON
  • Evan Bowen, K1GEA
  • Nolan Byrne, K1PRU
  • Willy Maclean, W1LY
  • David Neal, W1DAN
  • Jay Nuzum, N1CFY

Per the bylaws, Paul Fredette, K1YBE, will be serving as well as the immediate past president.