[CVRC] Re: Field Day Traffic Challenge!

[jgiraudo@citlink.net]

The Elko Amateur Radio Club will be operating from the Mobile Command Bus 
owned by Bill Hance, KD7CWA, parked at the Elko Combined Dispatch Center.  
We're up for it! 

73... 

Joe Giraudo - N7JEH
http://www.qsl.net/n7jeh 

Matthew Parker writes: 

>  From the Field Day Rules: 
> 
> "7.3.6. Message Handling: 10 points for each formal NTS style originated,
> relayed or received and delivered during the Field Day period, up to a
> maximum of 100 points (ten messages). Properly serviced copies of each
> message must be included with the Field Day report." 
> 
> Station W6P at the Portola Railroad Museum will be in an excellent 
> location
> for public exposure.  I will be heavily publicizing message handling for
> the public during the event and therefore expect to exceed (many times
> over, I hope) the maximum points for this service.  So, here's a challenge
> for all of you participating in Field Day 2003 - let's see who can handle
> the most formal Radiogram traffic during the event!  I hereby throw down a
> gentlemen's bet that Portola, for as small an operation as I expect it to
> be, can beat you all in this category!  Prove me wrong, and let's see if 
> we
> can push our NTS nets to their time limits handling traffic! 
> 
> If you're up for the challenge, don't forget to share your success stories
> by bragging to us all. 
> 
> 73 and good luck,
> Matt, N7TOD 
> 
> 
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