[ARRL-OK] Possible Special Event

Wed, 16 Oct 2002 21:55:37 -0500

Lloyd,   As this gets closer.... please keep me up to date and I will work
on some media/press coverage.  Get a hold of me about 60days out.

Mark Conklin, N7XYO
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ARRL Oklahoma Section
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----- Original Message -----
From: Lloyd A Colston <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 8:26 PM
Subject: [ARRL-OK] Possible Special Event

> I have reserved W5P for April, 2003.  The callsign can be used as a
> special event station for the Pryor Tornado.  This tornado, the fifth
> deadliest in State history, will have its 51st anniversary on 27 April.
>
> I am proposing setting up an amateur radio station at the park on the
> afternoon for six hours.  Stations contacted could be eligible for a
> certificate.
>
> Goal: The goals of this event is to (1) promote amateur radio positively
> to the general public, (2) provide information regarding amateur radio,
> weather preparedness, and emergency management to the general public, (3)
> facilitate international goodwill.
> Anyone interested in this idea?
>
> We would need someone to design the certificate.  It would be nice to
> have someone manage the equipment (setup/take down).  I can handle
> publicity.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Lloyd Colston             Mayes County Emergency Management
> Pryor, OK USA           http://www.geocities.com/mccem
>         Don't let Yesterday take up too much of Today.
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