[ARRL-OK] RE: [OCAPA] Senate Looks at Benefits of Satellite Phones inDisasterZones

[Nate Bargmann]

* Earl Claus <earl.claus at sbcglobal.net> [2005 Sep 29 08:11 -0500]:
> 1.  Time for ARRL to step up.
> 2.  Why have I not seen ARRL soliciting on TV for donations right and radio
> up there with Red Cross and Salvation Army?
> 3.  ARRL needs to be more visible in Congress.
> 4.  ARRL, ARRL, and ARRL.
> 5.  One last time: ARRL.

Why should they?  They've apparently decided to snuggle up to the
federal government now and suckle at the public teat.  A move, I might
add, that has my membership renewal of 22 years in peril.

Good thing I never signed up as a life member...

73, de Nate >>

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