2/19/24: The meeting was called to order at the Wauseon Administration Building Firemen's Training Room, 230 Clinton Street, Wauseon, OH 43567 at 7:30 pm by Bryan Patterson (KB8ELG). 24 members and guests were in attendance, introductions were made and the Pledge of Allegiance was given by all. Gratitude expressed to Jan Tropf for the use of this facility.

Silent Key: KG8FM sister

Members in Distress: W8TUX--hospitalization

Corrections to Minutes from Previous Meeting: reimbursement to KB8QJF is happening today, not last meeting.

1/15/24: The meeting was called to order at the Wauseon Administration Building Firemen's Training Room, 230 Clinton Street, Wauseon, OH 43567 at 7:30 pm by Bryan Patterson (KB8ELG). 21 members were in attendance, introductions were made and the Pledge of Allegiance was given by all. Gratitude expressed to Jan Tropf for the use of this facility.

Silent Key: none

Members in Distress: none

Corrections to Minutes from Previous Meeting: none

Treasurer's Report: reported by KC8ELG as W8TUX not in attendance. Reimbursing KB8QJF $79 for FCARC QSL cards.

2024 Elections for Officers commenced. Ballots were managed and tallied by KC8PCU and KE8BHW. Results are as follows:

President - Bryan Patterson

Vice President - Cody Gingery

Financial Recorder - Mark Raine

Recording Secretary - Gretchen Arno

Letter from Thomas Nickle W8AI read

The Wauseon Police Department sent the club a thank you letter for our assistance with the 2023 Christmas Parade .

Click the link below to see the letter.

2023 Christmas Parade Wauseon Thank You Letter

The Fulton County EMA requesting a list of all amateurs with 4x4 vehicles and who would be available and willing to make runs for the County during any snow emergencies.
If you can help, please download and fill in the 2024_EMA_FultonCo_Help_In_Snow_Emergency_Contact_Info.pdf form and email it to Bryan Patterson KB8ELG kb8elg@hotmail.com

2024_EMA_FultonCo_Help_In_Snow_Emergency_Contact_Info.pdf

Please join us for our 2023 Christmas Party at the Blue Ribbon Diner on State Route 108 in Wauseon Ohio.  Google Map to Blue Ribbon Diner ( 8198 OH-108, Wauseon, OH 43567 )

It will take place on on Saturday, December 16th at 6:00pm. All family members, spouses, friends are welcome to attend.
Please RSVP person count to Gretchen via email KE8OKA Gretchen KE8OKA@protonmail.com

11/20/23: The meeting was called to order at Fulton County Museum and Welcome Center, 8848 State Hwy/ 108, Wauseon, OH 43567 at 7:30 pm by Bryan Patterson (KB8ELG). 26 members were in attendance, introductions were made and the Pledge of Allegiance was given by all.

Silent Key: George Walworth N8EUY, a founder of FCARC

Members in Distress: KC8PCU hospitalized after a procedure

Corrections to Minutes from Previous Meeting: none

Treasurer's Report: none

Wauseon Christmas Parade will be held on November 25th at 7:00pm. If planning to attend to help out please arrive to the Chamber of Commerce on the corner of Fulton St and Depot St no later than 6:00pm.

Winter Hamfest will be held in Archbold at Ruiley Park on Sunday, December 3rd. Set up time is 7:00am, doors open at 8:00am. All members are welcome. All door/raffle prizes have arrived. PA system will be used for announcements. 

FCARC Christmas Party - Dinner will be held at Blue Ribbon Diner on State Route 108 in Wauseon on Saturday, December 16th at 6:00pm. All family members and spouses are welcome to attend.