[ARRL-OK] Fwd: [pr:11389] Important! 440 threat - Need your help

[Kevin ODell]

Lets all get on this one......I have sent mine already.

73,

Kevin O'Dell N0IRW
Oklahoma Section Manager


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> From: "Pitts, Allen W1AGP" <w1agp at arrl.org>
> Date: February 22, 2011 1:25:27 PM CST
> To: pr at arrl.org
> Subject: [pr:11389] Important! 440 threat - Need your help
> 
> A few days ago I wrote about HR 607 and the threat it seemed to pose to our 440 band.  Well, the threat is very real.
> http://www.arrl.org/hr-607
>  
> I need every PIO, club and ham we can get to write to their congressional representative in opposition to the bill as it is written.
>  
> Because of their security measures, it will NOT do any good to mail them direct. 
> You can send an email, but PLEASE fill in the sections of the attached letter for your own representative and then send it to Chwat & Co who will HAND DELIVER it – making sure your letter gets noticed!  http://www.arrl.org/sample-letters
>  
> After filling in the blanks, send to:
>                                  John Chwat
>                                  Chwat & Co.
>                                  625 Slaters Lane
>                                  Suite 103
>                                  Alexandria, VA 22314
> 
> By Fax - Send to: 703-684-7594
> 
> You may also send a signed letter via email to:  arrl at chwatco.com
>  
> This is an “all hands on deck”  and we’re going to need all the people we can get PDQ or we lose 440.
>  
> Allen Pitts, W1AGP
> Media & PR Manager
> ARRL - the national association for Amateur Radio
> 225 Main St.  Newington, CT 06111
> (860) 594-0328
> www.ARRL.org
>  
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