Date of Meeting- March 12, 2002 Meeting Place- WSKG - Vestal, NY

Chapter No.- 1 Location- Binghamton, NY

Presiding Chairman- James Pratt

Total Attendance-10 SBE Members- 8 SBE Certified- 1 Guests- 2

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Meeting started at 8.22 PM.

50/50 Raffle Gino Riccardelli won (again) and donated the $12.00 to Chapter 1.

Secretary’s Report-

Reading of February 12^th minutes was accepted as read.

Correction was noted for WIVT/WBGH’s web site. The corrected web site address is

http://www.newschannel34.com

Treasurers Report-

Balance reported, accepted and approved.

Stephen McNichol from SBE Chapter 22 sent a thank you letter ( and a check for $250.00 ) to Chapter 1 for helping out with the past SBE convention held at the

Turning Stone Casino. Two members from our chapter- David Allen & Tom Ichikawa represented Chapter 1.

Old Business-

April’s supper location will be at The Country Buffet in Vestal, NY. Scott Phillips, Sr

to check with JL Video Productions for next months meeting place and program.

The June meeting will be a luncheon at Denny’s Diner, at 12 PM noon. July’s meeting will be the annual "never rain" picnic at Tom Siglin’s residence.

New Business-

Certification disks have been received. Those needing certification testing in the month of June need to apply with Gino Riccardelli no later than the end of April.

Meeting adjourned at 8:36 PM.

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PROGRAM: Tim Hodge, High Speed Services Technical Operations Manager for Time Warner-Road Runner services, gave a presentation on multiple ISP’s and future services that will be available for the consumer and business customers via the cable modem. This presentation in part will be available for review at our web site this month. Chapter 1 thanks the Time Warner company, Tim Hodge & James Pratt for their time and effort to give us a "heads up" with the HPNA technology.