First Meeting of the Heartland DX Association
  July 17, 1998
  Grandmothers Restaurant
  72nd and Grover, Omaha, Nebraska

  6:00 - about 15 DXers met for Dinner.

  7:00 - KK0DX called the meeting to (semi) order.
         items discussed:
 
  -KN0L DX Packet Cluster - 144.91 MHz -- there are a lot of functions that
   are available to users.

  -Bringing bureau cards to HDXA meetings and submitting together as a
   group.

  -ARRL Affiliation paperwork will be sent in soon.

  -Donations to major DXpeditions when they occur.

  -HDXA Logo....need some examples!

  -Field checking of DXCC QSL Cards???

  -Club call sign.  Currently KC0DPS...will apply for vanity NI0DX on
   9-14-98. (Nebraska/Iowa DX)

  -Weekly VHF Net - Thursdays at 7:30pm - 145.45MHz - K0IL Net control.
   Will begin On July 23. - This date/time is subject to change.

  -By-Laws to be sent to all on email distribution list.

  -Physical boundries of HDXA --- none

  -WWW page...by KA0TKU... http://www.qsl.net/hdxa

  -N0BNY has KT34 antenna to put together - not many volunteers...yet

  -Additional members to be added to HDXA

  -Election of Officers
     President - Todd LeMense, KK0DX
     Vice Presidnet - Eddie Edwards, K0IL
     Secretary - Gerry Gross, WA6POZ
     Treasurer - Chuck Sudds, K0TVD

  -Next meeting, August 21, 1998 - probably will be at Grandmothers again.

  HDXA members in attendance: KK0DX, K0IL, WA6POZ, K9RZ, W0UVC, KA0TKU,
  KA0CKF, W0AG, K0FG, KN0L, KA0VXK, KA0CPY, N0MT.
  Others in attendance: KA6SPS, Steve Reynolds

  HDXA members NOT in attendance: K0TVD, KE0XQ, W0SMY, K0OOO, WR5I, WA9LKD,
  N0BNY, KB0URX, N4OWG, KB0ZZT, K0KES, WD0EWH, K0SW, AA0BS

  (If any were HDXA members were left off, it was purely accidental)

  Submitted by HDXA President Todd LeMense, KK0DX