Information from the April meeting
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SBE Chapter 74 April 2010 Meeting Minutes
The
Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) Chapter 74 met on Monday, April
19, 2010 at the Studios of NET at 1800 N 33rd St. Lincoln, NE.
There were ten (12) members and two (10) guests present.
Chairman Dale Scherbring called the meeting to order at 11:32 A.M.
Chairman
Dale Scherbring introduced new officers for this year, Dale Scherbring
Chairman, Dale Sudduth Vice Chairman, Gina Dierks Treasurer and Mark
Voris Secretary.
Chairman Sherbring introduced Bylaws for the
Chapter. The original copy was lost so a new set was created using the
template copy from National. A motion for acceptance was called for a
motion and a second motion was made. A vote of the membership was taken
and the Bylaws were approved.
Chairman Scherbring asked for old business, nothing heard.
Chairman Scherbring called for reports:
Secretary’s Report: Vice Chairman Darrel Sudduth read the March meeting report.
A
motion for approval was called for, a motion and second was made.
With a vote of the membership, March Secretary’s Report was approved.
Treasury
Report: Treasurer Gina Dierks or Pat Caffrey were unavailable to
give a report. Chairman Scherbring tabled the report until next months
meeting.
Chairman Scherbring mentioned programs for the chapter.
We will still do engineering gatherings at Perkins the last Wednesday
of the month unless otherwise noted. Mark down June 5th for a
picnic at the Chalco Hills Rec Area starting at 10am until 3pm. On June
30th we will be touring the Nebraska Dept of Roads Dispatch facility
located at 108th and I streets. On July 28th there will be a
Dolby Labs presentation on Dolby E. On August 12th will be the
Engineering meeting at the Nebraska Broadcasters Association Convention
in Lincoln.
SBE Certification: No one is scheduled for the certification exams.
Certification Exam Dates to remember:
| 2010 Dates | Location | Application Deadline |
| August 6-16, 2010 | Local | June 4, 2010 |
| November 5-15, 2010 | Local | September 17, 2010 |
To find out
about SBE Certification go to:
www.sbe.org/cert_index.php
Contact Jim
Leedham, Chapter74 Certification Chair
402-422-1600, mailto:jleedham3@cox.net
You may also
contact Megan at the national SBE Certification Office:
mailto:mclappe@sbe.org
Phone:
317-846-9000
Study software is available for a cost.
Frequency
Coordination: Coordinator Kevin Faris reported no coordination’s
however he did get his certification thru the SBE.
New Business:
Chairman
Scherbring did attend the NAB and sat thru the EAS programs. He will be
sharing his experiences and information at the next meeting.
For the good of the Chapter
None
Chairman
Scherbring called for a motion to adjourn. A motion and second
was made and with a vote of the membership, meeting adjourned at 11:43
AM.
Following the meeting, lunch was brought in and then Jim
Skinner, Nebraska State EAS Chairman, introduced Jared Maynard and Ron
Belcher from ComLabs to give a presentation on their EAS system shown
at NAB.