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-====== MERG Somerset and District Area Group ======
+~~NOCACHE~~
+{{:public:msag-logo.jpg?300|MERG Somerset Area Group}}
+====== MERG Somerset Area Group ======
+===== Menu =====
+[[:public:areagroups|Return to Area Groups News]]\\
+[[:public:start|Index to other public pages]]\\
+[[:subjects:msag_home|Members only area]]\\
+[[https://www.merg.org.uk/index.php|MERG Home page]]\\
+[[https://www.merg.org.uk/forum/viewforum.php?f=63|Area Group Forum]]\\
+|{{ :public:msag-banner.jpg?900|Do you know what it is yet?}}|
+==== How do I contact the Area Group ====
+|{{ :public:msag_pigeon.jpeg?60 |Electronic Pigeon mailman}}|To send us a message,\\ [[https://www.merg.org.uk/areagroup.php?area=12|use the MERG Area Group contact form]]|
-[[public:areagroups|Return to Area Groups News]]
+==== Who are the leaders of the group? ====
+|{{ :public:msag_leaders.jpg?100|Leaders}}|M1925 Paul Howes //Group Leader// \\ M4418 Anthony Braithwaite //Deputy Group Leader// \\ M6456 Malcolm Asker //Group Communications Officer//|
-[[http://www.merg.org.uk/index.php|MERG Home page]]
-==== Email ====
-To send us an email, [[http://www.merg.org.uk/areagroup.php?area=12|use the MERG Cardiff Area Group contact form]]\\
-For MERG members, you might also like to look at our [[http://www.merg.org.uk/forum/viewforum.php?f=63|area group forum.]]
-==== Secretary ====
+==== How do you meet? ====
-Situation vacant
+The group normally meets on the first Saturday of every month between 10am and 1pm in Yeovil, Somerset. Meetings include some or all of the following:\\
+  * A presentation
+  * A session on a group project
+  * A practical workshop
+Occasionally we meet from 10am to 4pm for an extended workshop session. Dates for meetings are held in the [[https://www.merg.org.uk/meetings.php#|MERG meetings diary]] unless otherwise stated or see **Meetings Coming Up** below.\\ \\ The meetings are normally held at St James Church, Preston Road, Yeovil.  Anyone wishing to attend a meeting can get directions from the group via the contact form.
-==== Meetings ====
+|<color #ed1c24>**//GOVERNMENT RESTRICTIONS ON GATHERINGS AND TRAVEL//**
-==== Links ====
+Due to all the restrictions all our meetings are currently online using zoom video conferencing software (see the [[https://www.merg.org.uk/meetings.php#|MERG meetings diary]]).  If you wish to attend ensure that you have Somerset Area Group in your permitted contacts list on your [[https://www.merg.org.uk/membership|MOMS membership page]] and you will be emailed an invitation to the meetings a few days beforehand.</color>|{{:public:msag_social-distancing1.jpg?300|Social Distancing}}|
-[[:helpsystem:coordinators|Help page for coordinators]]
+==== Do you hold workshops? ====
+//"Yes we do, sometimes together with a meeting sometimes a separate event."//
+  * Members bring their own kits to assemble with help from others in the group where required
+  * Members bring their own built kit for where they have failed to get it working or need to share test equipment
+  * Any electronic kit is welcome not just MERG kits
+  * Members work on the current group projects together
+  * Members interconnect working kits and add hardware to learn how kits can work together
+==== Meetings Coming Up ====
+\\
+{{:public:msag_zoom_icon.png?30 |Zoom online Meetings}} **You will need to opt into the Somerset Area Group to ensure an emailed invite to any of the following meetings**
+<ORG34>ALL|40|12|NO</ORG34>\\
+==== Where can I see what the group gets up to? ====
+|[[public:masag_gallery|Click here for a Gallery of events]]|{{:public:june_2019_meeting_1_.jpg?100|Found CANMIO}}|{{:public:june_2019_meeting_2_.jpg?100|Tony Presents}}|{{:public:june_2019_meeting_3_.jpg?100|How many group members does it take to read a multimeter?}}|{{:public:june_2019_meeting_4_.jpg?100|Who are you trying to mimic?}}|{{:public:msag-november-2019-meeting_2_.jpeg?176|Resistance is futile}}|