[FADCA] I'm Alive!

Evans Mitchell kd4efm / afa2th fl kd4efm at kd4efm.org
Tue Aug 17 19:04:22 EDT 2004


Hey Doug, Glad to hear your ok thou!!!

Evans
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Christ" <kn4yt at yahoo.com>
To: "Florida Amateur Digital Communication Association" <fadca at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 10:19
Subject: [FADCA] I'm Alive!


> What a storm!!!! This large brick Courthouse my office is in trembled during
> the height of the storm. Bill wasn't lying when he stated we took a hard,
> hard hit here.
> 
> My antennas where almost stripped clean off of my tower. I would have bet
> the house on my satellite dishes being anchored more than enough. Anchor
> bolts imbedded in concrete were pulled out. The dishes did not blow away,
> they were re-aimed leaving them useless.
> 
> I have restored all of my voice repeaters which are being heavily used by
> relief operations. The Southern Baptist have move into the region and are
> providing mass feeding for our area. They do amazing coordination through
> the repeaters. I got the phone patch back up this morning and that is about
> to be worn out due to the heavy use.
> 
> It was good to see Bill and the dozen of other hams who arrived to help. I
> was able to snag a generator from one of the guys and Bill helped me wire it
> into the house which made my wife very happy. I was the walking wounded
> having only about 10 hours sleep over 5 days. I don't what was better after
> the generator was running, a 6 hour night sleep or the shower the next
> morning.
> 
> More later guys. I busier than that old one arm paper hanger.
> 
> Doug/KN4YT
> 
> 
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