Next NCCC Meeting Guests are always welcome at the NCCC! Please join us. Preparing for Sweepstakes WX5S & others Our menu for the evening will consist of hot & sour soup, honey walnut prawns, lemon chicken, Mongolian beef, ginger scallion fish fillet, dry braised green beans, steamed rice and soft drinks for a price of $20 per person which includes tax and tip.  Beer and wine are available on a no-host basis.  The cuisine at China Wok is exceptional, so if you like Chinese food you won't want to miss this one.  Please RSVP in advance to W0YK, payment preferred via PayPal, else in cash or check at the door. (Note that PayPal payments to the NCCC cannot be credit card funded.  Please move funds into your PayPal account or use the "eCheck" option or set the funding source to be a bank account, rather than credit card.) ncccpay@contesting.com

Date: Monday, 12 September 2005
Time: 6:00pm schmooze, 6:30pm dinner, 7:00pm program
Location: China Wok Restaurant, 514 Sacramento Street, Vallejo, CA      (707) 645-2008

Directions: From I-80 westbound, take the Georgia Street exit (which loops back around and you make a left turn onto Georgia Street), continue into downtown Vallejo, turn right on Sacramento Street and you're there.  From I-80 eastbound, take the Highway 29 exit just after you cross the Carquinez Bridge. Go north on Highway 29 into Vallejo, turn left onto Georgia Street, go two blocks and turn right onto Sacramento Street.  The China Wok is in the middle of the block across the street from the Vallejo police substation, an easy-to-spot building on the corner of Sacramento St. and Georgia St.  There is plenty of free parking in the adjacent lot on the north side of the restaurant.

Tentative schedule of future meetings:

• 10 October: Tibco Palo Alto

• 14 November: Chevy's Foster City

• 12 December: Michael's Mountain View (or 19 December?)

•   9 January (2006): tba

• 13 February: tba

• 13 March: tba

• 10 April: tba

Meetings are usually the second Monday of the month. Meeting locations change from month-to-month to make it more convenient for members in various parts of our territory to attend.  The locations and program topics listed above are a tentative projection.  Always consult this page or the JUG for the final information on the next meeting.

Please contact N6EM with any suggestions for programs you would like to see, or provide!  Thanks.

Past Meetings

2005

• 10January: K2 as a Contesting Radio

• 7 February: Our Secret Weapons

• 14 March: Awards Dinner

• 18 April: Elections, YagiStress, Antenna Panel

• 8 May: Remote Station Control

• 23 July: Joint MLDXCC meeting, A71AJ

• 8 August: 2005 - The 40th Running of CQP

2004

• 10 May: Teamwork

• 14 June: 2003 SS Lessons Learned, 2004 Budget

• 24 July: T33C DXpedition (joint MLDXCC meeting)

• 9 August: CQP

• 13 September: 2004 SS Strategy

• 18 October: 2004 SS Tactics

• 8 November: Orion

• 13 December: Holiday Party

  • Pileup WAV file and log

  • Pictures courtesy K1IR:

             

Meeting Locations

• Agilent (used to be Hewlett-Packard) - Building 50, Santa Clara

• By-Th-Bucket, Santa Clara

• Chef Wang's, Los Altos

• Chevys Fresh Mex, Foster City

• Christy Street Deli, Fremont

• Duke of Edinburgh, Cupertino (OK, so this pub isn't exactly a meeting place, but it is a meeting-after-the-meeting place. NCCC'ers are frequently found sampling the brews here after HP Building 50 meetings.)

• HP - Building 20A, Palo Alto

• HP - Building 36, Mountain View

• IHOP (International House of Pancakes), Martinez

• Mountain Mike's Pizza, Belmont

• Pleasanton Hotel, Pleasanton

• Red Morton Community Center, Redwood City

• Senior Center, Jackson

• South Beach Yacht Club, San Francisco

• Old Spaghetti Factory, Oakland

• TIBCO, Palo Alto

• Tied House - Mountain View

• Tied House - San Jose

• Tularik, Inc. - South San Francisco

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