From ranceiii at aol.com Sat Feb 2 20:21:13 2019 From: ranceiii at aol.com (ranceiii at aol.com) Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 01:21:13 +0000 (UTC) Subject: [CTSARA] February SARA Meeting coming up this Thursday February 5th References: <1271083026.2163250.1549156873518.ref@mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <1271083026.2163250.1549156873518@mail.yahoo.com> Hello fellow members, I would like to remind everyone that the February SARA Meeting will this Thursday February 5th. Chadd, KC2ZPX is going to speak on his visit to W1AW in Newington back in January, that he took along with Steve U. and Stan R. Also, in my role as Treasurer, I would like to remind everyone that 2019 dues are due. We have tested the Paypal interface, and it is working OK. Any active members that have not paid their dues by the end of February are going to visited by the credit and collections specialistsfrom the Piranha Finance company. 73,Terry From tom at k1ta.com Sun Feb 3 12:05:46 2019 From: tom at k1ta.com (Tom Alessi) Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 12:05:46 -0500 Subject: [CTSARA] Trouble with QRZ.com Logbook Message-ID: Good Afternoon GNARC & SARA members, Since QRZ updated their servers this week, I have NOT been able to reach the LOGBOOK at https://logbook.qrz.com/ I am getting "This site can?t be reached logbook.qrz.com refused to connect." I tried it on my chromebook using Chrome, My Macbook using Safari and Firefox. I tried it on Optimum and on my Verizon HotSpot... No good. Does anyone else use the QRZ.com Logbook and can you access it today? Please let me know. Tom - K1TA Tom Alessi Tom at K1TA.com | K1TA.com | ARRL DXCC Card Checker State of Connecticut - Justice of the Peace & Notary Public C: (203) 253-7745 | O: (914) 231-1691 | F: (914) 813-4091 "CW Forever !" Look for me on 20m, 30m or 40m CW From k1rfd at k1rfd.com Sun Feb 3 12:07:27 2019 From: k1rfd at k1rfd.com (Jonathan Taylor, K1RFD) Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 12:07:27 -0500 Subject: [CTSARA] [gnarc] Trouble with QRZ.com Logbook In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Tom: There is a note about this at the top of the qrz.com page, regarding server maintenance. K1RFD On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 12:05 PM Tom Alessi wrote: > Good Afternoon GNARC & SARA members, > > Since QRZ updated their servers this week, I have NOT been able to reach > the LOGBOOK at https://logbook.qrz.com/ > I am getting "This site can?t be reached logbook.qrz.com refused to > connect." > > I tried it on my chromebook using Chrome, My Macbook using Safari and > Firefox. I tried it on Optimum and on my Verizon HotSpot... No good. > > Does anyone else use the QRZ.com Logbook and can you access it today? > Please let me know. > > Tom - K1TA > > Tom Alessi > Tom at K1TA.com | K1TA.com | ARRL DXCC Card Checker > State of Connecticut - Justice of the Peace & Notary Public > C: (203) 253-7745 | O: (914) 231-1691 | F: (914) 813-4091 > "CW Forever !" Look for me on 20m, 30m or 40m CW > > -- > Please sign posts with name and call sign if not shown in your user name!! > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GNARC" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to gnarc+unsubscribe at googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to gnarc at googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/gnarc. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > From tom at k1ta.com Sun Feb 3 12:20:06 2019 From: tom at k1ta.com (Tom Alessi) Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2019 12:20:06 -0500 Subject: [CTSARA] [gnarc] Trouble with QRZ.com Logbook In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Thanks for the update. Tom Alessi *Tom at K1TA.com |** K1TA.com * * | ARRL DXCC Card Checker * *State of Connecticut - Justice of the Peace & Notary Public* C: (203) 253-7745 | O: (914) 231-1691 | F: (914) 813-4091 *"CW Forever !"* Look for me on 20m, 30m or 40m CW On Sun, Feb 3, 2019 at 12:14 PM Bill Hart wrote: > Hi. I just signed in to qrz,com, and saw the following message on the top > right of the initial page: > > " NOTICE: The QRZ Logbook System is undergoing maintenance. The hardware > and software updates have been completed and the database is reloading. > Several hours remain in this process. For status updates, please check our QRZ > Logbook Status Update > > page. We appreciate your patience as this process continues to completion. " > > ............. 73 ............ Bill > > KC1TX > > > On 2/3/19 12:05 PM, Tom Alessi wrote: > > Good Afternoon GNARC & SARA members, > > Since QRZ updated their servers this week, I have NOT been able to reach > the LOGBOOK at https://logbook.qrz.com/ > I am getting "This site can?t be reached logbook.qrz.com refused to > connect." > > I tried it on my chromebook using Chrome, My Macbook using Safari and > Firefox. I tried it on Optimum and on my Verizon HotSpot... No good. > > Does anyone else use the QRZ.com Logbook and can you access it today? > Please let me know. > > Tom - K1TA > > Tom Alessi > Tom at K1TA.com | K1TA.com | ARRL DXCC Card Checker > State of Connecticut - Justice of the Peace & Notary Public > C: (203) 253-7745 | O: (914) 231-1691 | F: (914) 813-4091 > "CW Forever !" Look for me on 20m, 30m or 40m CW > -- > Please sign posts with name and call sign if not shown in your user name!! > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GNARC" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to gnarc+unsubscribe at googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to gnarc at googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/gnarc. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > Sent by OpenSUSE 42.3 Linux > > From svj58 at optonline.net Thu Feb 7 06:25:40 2019 From: svj58 at optonline.net (Steve, Kb1YLQ) Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 06:25:40 -0500 Subject: [CTSARA] Monthly Meeting Message-ID: <8B06423E2E47424D8C17FA23FF99E82F@VistaUserLaptop> Please bring your 2019 membership dues to tonight's meeting @ 8pm @ the Stamford Government Center. Those that have paid, THANKS!! See the web site for more info @ ctsara.org. Steve Urso, KB1YLQ From tom at k1ta.com Thu Feb 21 06:26:33 2019 From: tom at k1ta.com (Tom Alessi) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 06:26:33 -0500 Subject: [CTSARA] IC-7610 Message-ID: Good morning, SARA & GNARC members, Does anyone else own an IC-7610 besides me? If you do, please contact me. Tom - K1TA Tom Alessi *Tom at K1TA.com |** K1TA.com * * | ARRL DXCC Card Checker * *State of Connecticut - Justice of the Peace & Notary Public* C: (203) 253-7745 | O: (914) 231-1691 | F: (914) 813-4091 *"CW Forever !"* Look for me on 20m, 30m or 40m CW From tom at k1ta.com Thu Feb 21 09:32:40 2019 From: tom at k1ta.com (Tom Alessi) Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 09:32:40 -0500 Subject: [CTSARA] 1x2 calls available and not claimed Message-ID: GNARC & SARA members, There are 2 Extra 1x2 calls that no one has applied for which appear to be a sure thing. K1FI N1DT If you are an Extra and want a nice short call, GO FOR IT. Tom - K1TA Tom Alessi *Tom at K1TA.com |** K1TA.com * * | ARRL DXCC Card Checker * *State of Connecticut - Justice of the Peace & Notary Public* C: (203) 253-7745 | O: (914) 231-1691 | F: (914) 813-4091 *"CW Forever !"* Look for me on 20m, 30m or 40m CW From tom at k1ta.com Fri Feb 22 14:37:34 2019 From: tom at k1ta.com (Tom Alessi) Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:37:34 -0500 Subject: [CTSARA] Comm Center OPEN Tomorrow 2/23 Message-ID: Good afternoon GNARC Family and Friends, The GNARC Comm Center will be open, tomorrow, Saturday 2/23 from 0900 - 1200. As usual, members will be meeting for BREAKFAST at the SILVER STAR DINER on Conn. Ave @ 0800. All are welcome to attend. Tom - K1TA GNARC President Tom Alessi *Tom at K1TA.com |** K1TA.com * * | ARRL DXCC Card Checker * *State of Connecticut - Justice of the Peace & Notary Public* C: (203) 253-7745 | O: (914) 231-1691 | F: (914) 813-4091 *"CW Forever !"* Look for me on 20m, 30m or 40m CW From tom at k1ta.com Sun Feb 24 11:29:57 2019 From: tom at k1ta.com (Tom Alessi) Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 11:29:57 -0500 Subject: [CTSARA] Dick Finn, WA1VUU - SK Message-ID: Obituary: John Richard "Dick" Finn. John Richard "Dick" Finn passed away February 18, 2019, in Landsdale, PA at the age of 91. Dick was born November 12, 1927, in Stamford CT, the son of the late Maurice and Mary Jeanette Finn, and was a Stamford resident until 2012. He attended Saint John's elementary school in Stamford and Fairfield College Preparatory School. He enlisted in the US Army after high school, serving as a rifleman in Italy from 1946 to 1948 and was discharged and returned to the States disabled by polio. After a long recovery to mobility, he attended Georgetown University, graduating in 1953. Dick worked in the insurance business in New York City and in local Stamford banks. He was a life-long ham radio operator at call sign WA1VUU, active in several community organizations and a regular sailor on Long Island Sound, sailing his boat built in his back yard. Dick never let his disability stop him from new endeavors and do- it -yourself projects. He is preceded in death by his sister, Janet Finn Eagan, and his wife, Rosemary Hynes Finn. He is survived by his sons, Michael and Brian Finn, his daughter Maureen Finn Tierney, grandchildren Matthew Finn, Kevin Finn, Michael Tierney and Casey Tierney Miller, great granddaughter Naomi Miller, son-in-law John Tierney, former daughter in-law Andrea Hite Finn, sisters-in-law Alice Havey, Jane Hall and Patricia Delyonas, brother-in-law Edward Delyonas and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements are through the Thomas Gallagher Funeral Home, Stamford CT (203)-359-9999. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, March 1st at St. Bridget of Ireland Church, 278 Strawberry Hill Ave, Stamford CT, with interment immediately following at St. John Cemetery in Darien CT. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 28 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Friday morning, March 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Thomas Gallagher Funeral Home, 453 Shippan Ave, Stamford CT . In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Martha Nuss Fund c/o Elm Terrace Gardens, 660 North Broad Street, Landsdale PA. 19446. To send on-line condolences to the family, please visit www.gallagherfuneralhome.com Tom - K1TA Tom Alessi Tom at K1TA.com | K1TA.com | ARRL DXCC Card Checker State of Connecticut - Justice of the Peace & Notary Public C: (203) 253-7745 | O: (914) 231-1691 | F: (914) 813-4091 "CW Forever !" Look for me on 20m, 30m or 40m CW