The Essex Ham Monday Night Net for 4th April 2016 started at 8pm local time on GB3DA, the 2m repeater located at Danbury, near Chelmsford.
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Net Attendees
Here’s the attendance list for this week’s net:
- Pete M0PSX, Southend-on-Sea
- Rachel G6AMY, South Ockendon
- Steve G4GHO, Chelmsford
- Dorothy M0LMR, Basildon
- James 2E1GUA, Chelmsford
- Neil G0RNU, Tilbury
- Lloyd M6LHG, Southend
- David M6ILM, Pitsea
- David M1ECC, Basildon
- Wayne M6WCE, Harold Hill
- Martyn G1EFL, Chelmsford
- Sarah M6PSK, Southend-on-Sea
- Gary G0BDY, Brentwood
- Jon M6WRO, Thurrock
- Geoff G7NJB, Sheppey
- Kristian M0SSK, Basildon
- Rob G1NXC, Rainham, Kent
Topics for the evening, as follows:
In tonight’s net, here’s what was discussed:
- This weekend’s Galleywood Common Field Day
- Unpluggiong your antennas during storms – just what is the right thing to do – See the following interesting article on the subject: Lightning and Antennas
- Saturday’s SEARS meal
- Spam, spam, spam, spam and spam
- Should we petition Ofcom to make bacon butties a mandatory requirement for working /P
Thanks to everyone who took part, and Happy Hamming!
![Planetary cakes, created by Sarah M6PSK, as discussed on this week's net](https://www.essexham.co.uk/images/m6psk-cakes-575x431.jpg)
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![Pete M0PSX, hosting the Essex Ham Monday Night Net](https://www.essexham.co.uk/images/mondaynightnet-pete.jpg)
Thanks & Disclaimer
Essex Ham would like to thank the Essex Repeater Group for allowing us to use the GB3DA for our weekly net. This repeater, together with GB3ER, GB3DB and GB7ZP are managed by volunteers. ERG would appreciate your support which can be by membership or donation, online at www.essexrepeatergroup.org.uk.
Please note that the Monday Night Net is recorded for the protection of our participants. Audio from repeaters around the UK, including GB3DA, may be streamed online and via web SDRs.
The views and opinions expressed by participants of the Monday Night Net do not necessarily reflect the views of Essex Ham.
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A great net as always, thank you for running the net, interesting topics some serious n some funny but all makes for good radio, and lovely cakes made by Sarah M6PSK of the solar system well done xx and …..HAPPY HAMMING xx