[ARRL-OK] ABATE/Marine Corps Toys for Tots Toy Run is Dec. 11.

[D C *Mac* Macdonald]

If I came up, I'd be riding my Harley!

73  ---  Mac


----Original Message Follows----
From: "Mark D. Conklin N7XYO" <n7xyo at arrl.net>
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Subject: Re: [ARRL-OK] ABATE/Marine Corps Toys for Tots Toy Run is Dec. 11.
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 11:27:18 -0600 (CST)

Hi Mac,  40,000 is the correct number and it came from Tulsa PD and the
ABATE group... this thing is a HUGE bike ride.

Come on up, were gonna need the help :)

73 Mark N7XYO



 > 40,000 bikes?  The most I'd believe might be 4,000.
 > I'd guess 1,500 would be more reasonable to expect.
 >
 > Mac, K2GKK/5
 >
 >
 >
 > -- "Mark D. Conklin N7XYO" <n7xyo at arrl.net> wrote:
 >
 > The ABATE / Marine Corps annual Toys for Tots Toy Run is December 11.
 > Amateur Radio will be there to help with communications.
 > We will need approximately 20 amateurs for this public service project.
 > Starting at 10 a.m. 5 of the hams will help with the lineup of
 > approximately 40,000 motorcycles at 51st and Riverside in Tulsa, Ok.
 >
 > The remaining 15 amateurs will need to be on stations at about 12:30 p.m.
 > This group will be assist with communications, traffic control and
 > emergencies during the ride. The event is expected to end around 3:00 
p.m.
 >
 > Volunteers will need good HT (5 watt) extra batteries, a earbud, head
 > phones or head set with boom mic. If you own a reflective vest, bring it.
 > A few locations will be able operate near your car, most will not. Dress
 > for the weather, bring a folding chair, water, etc. you will be on 
station
 > for about 3 hours.
 >
 > To volunteer, or for more information, please contact Tom White K5EHX at
 > 918-835-7889 or e-mail k5ehx at arrl.net
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