[Boatanchors] First Wednesday CCA AM Night Aug 1st

George Morton n7hr at bendbroadband.com
Thu Aug 2 04:29:47 EDT 2007


I tried to breakin at 2100 pst several times to no avail.
I heard a number of CA stations and one from NV who
was very loud here in Bend, OR.  Maybe next month,
N7HR
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry WA9VRH" <wa9vrh at dishmail.net>
To: "Boatanchors list" <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 5:07 AM
Subject: [Boatanchors] First Wednesday CCA AM Night Aug 1st


> FIRST WEDNESDAY AM NIGHT!!! Sponsored by the Collins Collectors 
> Association.
>
> Wednesday Aug 1st 2007 on 3880 kcs at 7:00 PM local East Coast time marks 
> the start of the latest
> chapter of First Wednesday AM Night, drawing hundreds of vintage stations 
> from across the country.
>
> The event is anchored by a "tall ship" AM station in each time zone. The 
> East Coast and Central sections run
> for 90 minutes in response to the tremendous participation in those time 
> zones. The remaining time zones
> will be an hour. We encourage stations to check-in on AM using Collins and 
> other AM transmitters, new and
> old.  It's an opportunity to revel in this nostalgic mode, enjoy giving 
> vintage equipment a "run," and sharing
> some storytelling about classic vacuum tube homebrew and commercial 
> designs. Typically more than a
> hundred stations take part in the evening's coast-to-coast AM event; by 
> the time it concludes at 10:00 PM
> Local PST.
>
> LISTEN for the following anchors and stop by to say hello, won't you? You 
> don't have to be running Collins
> or vintage gear to be welcomed into the group.
>
> 7:00 PM-8:30 PM Local East Coast Time Anchor:  Bob W0YVA
>
> 7:30 PM-9:00 PM Local Central Time Anchor:  Jim W0NKL and Brian KC0EFJ
>
> 8:00 PM-9:00 PM Local Mountain Time Anchor: K0OJ Jim and Chuck KD0ZS
>
> 8:00 PM-9:00 PM Local West Coast Time Anchor:  WA6FIZ Mickey
>
> We are still looking for additional anchors in the West Coast time zone. 
> Please contact me if you are interseted!
>
> comments please to wa9vrh at mtco.com
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