Category: Meetings

Posts for monthly meetings

Assembly Meeting, Apr. 4th, 2024

We will hold our next meeting on Thursday, Apr. 4th, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. in the Patriot Barn in Prosser, WA.

We’ll have an update on the new Prosser Police Chief.

Jerrod Sessler will give an update on the border situation from his trip to Arizona.

PSD school board updates.

Presentation on tactical gear.

Next Meeting, Apr. 27th

The next meeting will be held on Thursday, April 27th, at 6:30 pm in the Patriot Barn at 22202 N Hinzerling RD, Prosser.

Benton County Sheriff Croskrey and Benton County Prosecuting Attorney Eisinger are confirmed for the meeting.

Other topics may also be presented.

Bring your friends and your questions, and we’ll see you at the meeting.

Next Meeting, Thurs. Mar. 30th

The next meeting with be held on Thursday, March 30th at 6:30pm in The Patriot Barn at 22202 N Hinzerling, Prosser, WA.

We should have the Benton County Sheriff and, hopefully, the new Prosser police chief.

We will address the school board and city council vacancies coming up, as well as have updates on new laws/attacks on our freedoms, and other topics.

Next Meeting on Thurs., Feb. 23, 2023

The next meeting will be held on Thursday, Feb. 23rd. We will discuss permanently changing the meeting time to the last Thursday of each month, as there has been multiple venue conflicts recently for the second Thursdays.

This meeting will be held from 6:30-8:00pm at the Patriot Barn. We have a school board activity update and concerns. There will be a representative from and discussion about the food bank and partnering for community preparedness. Other topics will be the police chief hire, the Ohio train wreck, and Jarrod Sessler will give an update on the handles of power both state & national.

Christmas Potluck Meeting

The next meeting with be our Christmas potluck dinner meeting. It will be held on Thursday, Dec. 8th, at 6:00 pm in the Patriot Barn at 22202 N Hinzerling, Prosser.

For the potluck, we ask that people bring dishes according to last names beginning:

A-M dessert

N-Z salad or side dish

There will be some BBQ meat provided.

Short presentations include:

Matt S. covering/demoing “budget” night vision options. If you have your own night vision, you are encouraged to bring it for comparison and familiarization purposes.

Election recap and political climate.

October Meeting Moved to Oct. 20th

The October meeting, which would normally be held on the 13th, has been moved to Thursday, Oct. 20th. The meeting will still be held at 6:30 pm in the Patriot Barn.

Brad Klippert will be on hand to talk about the candidates for secretary of state. School board member Jason Ranier will give an update on school issues. And more.

September Meeting Cancelled but GMRS Operational

There will be no September meeting.

Thanks to the generous financial support of the people, the GMRS repeater is operational. It covers from Benton City to Selah. By mid-month, our correspondence chair hopes to have it linked with the UVA repeater in Selah.  Frequency info: 462.575MHz, PL 69.3, Offset: +5.00MHz. GMRS Ch. 16. Repeater is referred to as “Dry Grass.”

A GMRS license can be obtained from the FCC for $35 and lasts for 10 years before it needs to be renewed. The license covers the entire immediate family which is defined as licensee, spouse of licensee, children, grandchildren, stepchildren, parents, grandparents, stepparents, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and in-laws of the licensee. The following link has steps for obtaining a GMRS license. https://quality2wayradios.com/store/gmrs-fcc-license