[Dx-qsl] Re: [dx-list] QSL Submission Question and XF4IH

[Dave Blake]

Add me to the still waiting list.  Sent my first cards immediately
after they went QRT and donated $10.  Resent my cards with
 in September with $3.  Still nothing.  Sent an email and no reply
to the email either.

73
Dave -N4DB-


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan C. Zack" <k7acz at cox.net>
To: <dx-list at yahoogroups.com>; <xe1lwy at hotmail.com>; <xe1ih at hotmail.com>; 
<fjmendoza at supernet.com.mx>; <xe1xr at hotmail.com>; 
<ismael.martinez at cfe.gob.mx>; <xw1grr at arrl.net>; "DX QSL" 
<dx-qsl at mailman.qth.net>; "DX-News" <dx-news at pro-usa.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 6:23 PM
Subject: [Dx-qsl] Re: [dx-list] QSL Submission Question and XF4IH


>I have seen many, many emails regarding non receipt of the 2004 XF4IH 
>QSL's.  Looks like there is definitely a problem.  Seems if they went to 
>all the trouble to go there and made some very nice web sites they would do 
>something to protect their incoming mail better.  If their mail is being 
>intercepted before they get it then then they have lost 100's, if not 
>1000's of Dollars sent to them.  Seems most people have sent at least one 
>USD, I sent 5 USD for my 5 contacts just to help with expenses, others sent 
>more.
> Maybe some early QSl'ers got their cards before the Post Office there 
> discovered this gold mine of USD going to XE1IH's mail box.
> I have CC:'ed all the XF4IH ops in the hopes they can correct the mail 
> theft situation if that is the problem.
> I notice that not only USA hams are reporting not getting their cards but 
> also hams from Europe and South America, so it is not just mail with USA 
> stamps being intercepted.  I wonder if XE1IH is getting any of his mail at 
> all if the postal workers suspect there are Dollars inside.
>
> Roger Borowski wrote:
>
>> As I managed to work them 22 times on all bands and modes, I enclosed a
>> green stamp with President Jackson's face on the front side, as my
>> appreciation for a great operation and to amply cover the cost of the 
>> card/s
>> and/or labels for all my QSO's. It appears that it wasn't a very smart
>> decision on my part!
>> It was a new one for me on RTTY, PSK31 and also 160 Meters, so I guess 
>> I'll
>> have to try again via Registered Mail. It sure is a shame how 
>> untrustworthy
>> this world has become. 73 to all, -=Rog-K9RB=-
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: <w2ce at aol.com>
>> To: <dx-list at yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 11:33 AM
>> Subject: Re: [dx-list] QSL Submission Question and XF4IH
>>
>>
>>
>>>In a message dated 11/5/2004 11:31:44 AM Eastern Standard Time,
>>
>> k3bz at arrl.net
>>
>>>writes:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Probably some Mexican postal employee is eating well these days.
>>>
>>>Either that or he's just bought a new stolen SUV shipped down from the
>>
>> states.
>>
>>>
>>>==========================================================
>>>Bob Reed, W2CE
>>>Toms River, NJ 08757
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>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>
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> -- 
> __________________________________________________________________________
> Alan Zack
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