Wentworth Institute of Technology - Tekton Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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7 padlio The radio club maintains and operates an ama- teur radio station in the Electronics Laboratory. Code classes are conducted each year to aid beginners and novices to obtain their radio licenses. New equip- ment, purchased this year to aid in having more members obtain Contact with the outside, includes a new six meter transceiver. The officers for the past year have been Bill Wal- ton, EEE ZD, WIKSI, Presidentg jim Richards, EEE 2C, KIKNH, Vice-Presidentg Edward Srnethurst, EEE ZC, KN IWYI, Secretaryg Bill Zelenakas, EEE ZD, KNIWYG, Treasurer. Our faculty advisor was Mr. Daniel Christensen, WIHPL, who is also the station trustee for the schools radio station, WIPTC. 204 evo Q O! ff!

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I wa 'L ,-ea Wefeorofogy Our first club meeting, under the supervision of Mr. Harold Rice, found fourteen enthusiasts in at- tendance, a great improvement over last year's mem- bership. The club's activities thus far have been quite varied. There were a number of weeks spent on discussing cloud types and their accompanying weather. Another week was spent on plotting and analyzing fuel degree data for Boston. A complete study of the weather map and its code has helped all of us in understanding the weatherman's short- hand. Charts and diagrams which show various meteorological extremes and averages have been made and displayed in the hall to the main audi- toritun. On various occasions we have had speakers from both the faculty and the outside. Finally, we are now preparing more chartsand lists of extreme aol ol la? of cal weather conditions for New England which will be displayed at open house. Q 206