Radio Hotel has already said that he will update the script late this week. I’m sure he appreciates all the comments made for possible inclusion in the revised script.
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 4, 2021, at 10:27 AM, Eddie Runner via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Dave... Read the script, it is old and needs to be redone... > > Parts of it are not even valid.. The net control has to ad-lib a lot of it > and all net controllers do it a little different.... > > in fact part of the script reads > You do not have to follow the script word for word. Relax, this is a hobby. > > If you are going to pick on Dwayne, you have to pick on everyone... > mostly board members that dont even read the script thats on the website... > if any board member had read it recently I am sure it would be changed!!!! > > Yes, we should make everyone feel welcome.... Rewrite the script, > coach the net control operators.. > > Dont complain about a volunteer which this club is lucky to have... > Thanks to Dwayne, this problem might finally get fixed.. > > Eddie Runner (NU5K) > Im the web guy, it is my job to make folks feel welcome, and sometimes > I appreciate other folks guiding me along that path.... > > > > > On Tuesday, August 3, 2021, 09:09:41 PM CDT, DAVID ELY <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > As a BVARC board member, I am concerned that anyone should be discouraged > from any of our activities. > There is NOTHING is the Monday Night or daily STIR CRAZY scripts that states > that "In-and-Outs" are to be excluded so don't bother to check in. > As one of the net controls, I have often experienced operators who checked > into the net as a "In-and Out" later come back to participate. > As net control operators, we need to be mindful that we are the voice of > BVARC, > To those who were offended by this incident, please accept my apology that > you were discouraged from checking into one of our nets. > I can assure you that I will address this occurrence at the upcoming meeting > of the BVARC Board of Directors. > > 73, > Dave Ely - N5EKW > > On Tuesday, August 3, 2021, 2:38:00 PM CDT, Eddie Runner via BVARC > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Rodney, and the club > I am a long long time BVARCer, but I am not a BVARC board member, and I have > never been > net control.. > > I agree with your points! > I think the club needs to refresh the outline and goals for the monday night > net. > > Years ago it was more fun... The same net controller DWAYNE (KB5YTA) > used to do the net EVERY MONDAY.. > > Now I think they rotate and its once a month... > > I can remember Dwayne pulling in 80 or nearly 90 checkins each net... > It was a ritual to get checked in on the monday night net. > > Nowdays we are lucky to get 20ish checkins... > > And your points may be part of the problem!! > > The net has changed... > > My wife as well (KF5GWZ) told me to check her in last night... I didnt bother > doing so > nor did I check myself in.... > > Don't lay it all on Dwayne, he is a volunteer, he is doing what he thinks is > good.. > We are lucky to have volunteers like Dwayne... > > Thanks for voicing your opinions.. > Maybe these messages will change things.. > Dont give up.. !! > > Eddie Runner (NU5K) > > > > > On Monday, August 2, 2021, 09:32:22 PM CDT, rodney martinez via BVARC > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > So I have an issue here about tonight's Net Control management. > > He starts off the check-ins basically saying that if you don't have anything > to contribute, don't bother checking in. Then later in the transmissions he > basically said to one check-in that he didn't want "check-ins, and outs". > > BVARC Team, this is not right. Many people want to check in to register > their monitoring of the net. Many of them just want to listen and LEARN. I > had my General Class wife all set up to check in for the first time. After > she heard that, she just went into the next room. She wants to drop her > membership now. I don't think some board members will really care. I know > one wont. And telling the one person that he was dis-invited from doing a > "Check-in, Check out" was out of line in my opinion. He probably just wanted > to be a part of the BVARC team. Do you seriously think he will contribute in > the future after that embarrassment? > > If BVARC wants new members, or to retain current members, we need to be more > inclusive, and allow new members to at least try to be inclusive. We are not > a military operation. I served, and know the difference. We are a club of > Hams that want to have fun. > > Please straighten this out, or post your rules for what any Hams can, or > cannot say in check-ins. But please, lighten up, and allow new Hams to > become happily participating members. > > 73, > > Best Regards, > Rodney J. Martinez > Intellitech Automation, Inc. > 832-423-5640 (Cellphone) > 8816-326-49843 (Satphone) > NK5Q (Ham Callsign) > > >> On Sunday, July 25, 2021, 4:18:40 PM CDT, Rick Hiller via BVARC >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > >> <image.png> >> >> BVARC NEWS BLAST Issue # 70 >> >> --Ice Cream Social -- DELAYED until October >> --Join the Slow Speed CW Net -- Thursday 8PM >> --Skeeters Baseball Night -- This Thursday >> >> >> NETS >> >> BVARC Stir Crazy Net -- >> Tune into 146.94 every weekday at Noon for a fun, information packed 1 hour. >> Check in and maintain your sanity and improve your Ham Radio knowledge. >> Spread the word. All are invited, as with all BVARC nets and activities. >> >> Monday Night Net -- 8PM, July 26, join Terry, K5PGF, NCS. >> 146.94 Repeater. C U there. >> >> Wednesday Night Rag Chew Net -- 3910 KHz at 7PM. John, K5LKJ - NCS. Just >> chew'n the rag on 75. Early check-ins from 6:30. Telephone check-ins call >> 832-474-3713 during the net. >> >> GHSN -- Greater Houston Simplex Net -- >> Visit the web site at simplexhouston.com for dates, times and frequencies >> Mark, N5PRD, is the point of contact. Contact him at: [email protected] >> >> New Slow Speed CW Net -- Thursday Evenings at 8 PM on 7.090 +/- 5 KHz. >> Join John, K5LKJ, for a pleasurable CW experience. Check in and let >> the net improve your CW skills. >> Listen for QST, QST, QST.....right at 8 PM (0200 UTC). >> =================================================================================== >> >> News, Presentations, plus On Air and Social Activities >> >> >> >> August 2021 BVARC Beacon Newsletter, in color, is soon to be on the web site >> at www.bvarc.org. July Newsletter is there now. >> >> All BVARC News, technical information and editorial comment. >> >> >> >> BVARC at the Skeeters -- Baseball Night July 29th >> >> Scott, KD5FBA, is managing the BVARC Seating Group. >> >> [email protected] >> >> Link for ordering tickets for Ham Radio Night in the Park. >> >> https://fevo.me/3ht9IsC >> > Parking is $5.00 in advance and $10. On the day of game. > > Parking ticket fee link is: > > Parking 7/29 - MyProVenue™ (tickets.com) > >> VEC Testing -- Bayland Park -- Saturday August 7th at 10:30 AM >> >> Contact Mark Janzer, K5MGJ for details at [email protected] >> >> >> >> BVARC e-mail list serve -- tired of your e-mail bell going crazy due >> >> to the BVARC reflector activity? 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