LOTHIANS RADIO SOCIETY – 1998-99
COMMITTEE
President Peter Bates GM4BYF
Hon. Sec / Treas Brian Howie GM4DIJ
Committee: Norman Stewart GM1CNH
Charlie Cowper GM0OYV
Tom Main GM4DCL
Mr. J. Freeland MM1CMU
Mike Brunsdon GM8KCS
Peter Dick GM4DTH
Hon Auditor George P. Millar, GM3UM
BUZZ Newsletter Editor Norman Stewart GM1CNH
MEMBERSHIP: LRS Membership List 1998-99 – see below p.2.
Annual Subscription: Senior: 10.00; Junior: 5.00
MEETINGS: Held at 7:30 pm at the Orwell Lodge Hotel
Jun/Jul 1998 (??) Snooker Evening (?)
Sep 9 1998 (18) President’s Address, by Peter Bates GM4BYF
Sep 23 1998 (16) The Dayton Hamfest (sic) 1998 by Tommy Menzies GM1GEQ
Oct 14 1998 Outside Visit to GEC-Marconi (Members only)
Oct 28 1998 (??) Junk Sale, at St. Fillan’s Church Hall
Nov 11 1998 (19) “Slide Show” Photographs & Reminiscences
Nov 14 1998 (??) Dinner at Bangalore Tandoori Restaurant
Nov 25 1998 (18) Mini-Talks
Dec 9 1998 (21) From Bell to BT – a History of the Telephone, Sandy Ness (n/c)
Jan 13 1999 (16) A Double Bill, by Laurence Calder GM1BKF
Jan 27 1999 (20) Noise, Noise Figures & Link Budgets, by Brian Howie GM4DIJ
Feb 10 1999 (20) Charles Wheatstone – No Mere Bridgebuilder,
by Geoff Walsh GM4FH
Feb 24 1999 (24) Communication by Laser, by Jim Hatton GM4RJX
Mar 10 1999 (??) Aviation Communication
Mar 24 1999 (??) Superior Surplus Sale, at St. Fillan’s Church Hall
Apr 14 1999 (14) The Lothians Challenge 1999, by Norrie Stewart GM1CNH
Apr 28 1999 (??) Outside Visit – R.Y. “Britannia”
May 12 1999 (13) D/F Set Tune-Up / Rig Check
May 26 1997 (?) D/F Hunt
Jun 9 1999 (27) Annual General Meeting;
Jun 23 1999 Social Evening – Barbecue at QTH of Peter Bates GM4BYF
PUBLICATIONS
BUZZ Newsletter: 4-Autumn 1998; 5-Winter 1998; 6-Summer 1999;
EVENTS
Oct 14 1998 Outside Visit to GEC-Marconi (Members only)
Apr 28 1999 (??) Outside Visit – R.Y. “Britannia”
May 26 1997 (?) D/F Hunt
Jul-Sep: Summer Activity Sessions, encouraging use of new bands & modes
VHF NFD from Hardens Hill nr Duns. and also active on HF.
Summary -1998-99, Ver.3, by Alan J. Masson GM3PSP 21-12-2009
Sources: LRS Minute book 1986-2004; LRS Attendance Book 1993-99
LRS Membership Lists 1997-98 / 1998-99 / 1999-2000
LRS MEMBERSHIP LIST 1998-99
P.J. Bates GM4BYF
D. Begg GM3XYJ
M.W. Brundsdon GM8KCS
A.M.G.S. Bryson GM6ZQQ
L. Calder GM1BKF
G. Campbell GM3HNE
W.R. Cook GM3MLW
C.N.L. Cowper GM0OYV
A. Dalziel GM4FGD
P.J. Dick GM4DTH
W.J.H. Eaton GM3KIG
Dr. B.W. Flynn GM8BJF
J. Freeland MM1CMU
A.R.B. Gordon GM6RXQ
C. Gregan MM1ALV
W. Heggie GM3NHW
J.B. Howie GM4DIJ
W.F. Hunter GM3HUN
A. Kerr GM3KBP
T.G. Main GM4DCL
C.H.C. Matthews G9RES Hon. Member
S. McGregor GM4ZOA
T.W.G. Menzies GM1GEQ
G.P. Millar GM3UM Hon. Member
C. Munro 2M1HHS
A. Pryde 2M1FOQ
R. Richardson GM3AKM
P.R. Ritchie GM3OYV
J.A. Robertson GM7REG
D. Saunders GM7RBW
N. Spencer GM0EWJ
N. Stewart GM1CNH
V.W. Stewart GM3OWU
J. Stewart MM5AEV
D.D. Stobie GM3HOQ
W. Tait MM0BHY
G. Walsh GM4FH
J. McPhee –