[FARC] Field Day

Thu Jun 9 23:31:19 EDT 2016

Is Walmart going to let you spend the night? 

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> On Jun 9, 2016, at 10:42 PM, Mike Myers <netnutmike at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> we are at the other walmart, on rt 85.  We are on the pavement just up from sonic.
> 
> 
>> On Jun 9, 2016, at 10:40 PM, Ray Wright <kb3vwk at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> hI Mike where exactly in the wallmart lot are you planning to set up, on
>> the pavement or on the grass side over by the monocacy?
>> 
>> ray
>> 
>>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 5:48 PM, Mike Myers <netnutmike at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Sure, I think that would be a great idea if you do not mind contacting him.
>>> 
>>> We are always looking for more operators.  We are planning on have 2 radios
>>> and a GOTA station.  That is 54 hours total of operating time (not
>>> including the GOTA station) and we have 4 hours committed so far.
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 2:57 PM, Ray Wright <kb3vwk at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hello Mike
>>>> 
>>>> Do you want me to ask Tom if he could bring his deuce?  Do you all work
>>>> through the night 0r take a break. Carrol usually took a break somewhere
>>>> between 1 or 2 am and then started again at about 7am Sunday?   The eagle
>>>> one vertical http://www.w8afx.com is about 36 ft on deuce its up at
>>> about
>>>> 45-50 ft.
>>>> 
>>>> What does your "I will get some people comment mean"? looks for more
>>>> operators look for more deuce owners?
>>>> 
>>>> Also if you all wouldn't  mind  characterizing your normal field day ops?
>>>> 
>>>> ray
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 2:11 PM, Mike Myers <netnutmike at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I agree 100%. It will get some people.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Mike myers
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Jun 9, 2016, at 10:24 AM, Jeff Fishman <ljfish1 at comcast.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I like the idea of having the deuce there if only to get attention.
>>>> Let's
>>>>>> see what Mike Myers (chairman) thinks.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Jeff KB3FIO
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: FARC [mailto:farc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Ray
>>>> Wright
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 9, 2016 10:03 AM
>>>>>> To: Frederick, Maryland ARC
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [FARC] Field Day
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello Brian and FARC
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I have a m35a2 (deuce) military vehicle and a RV with eagle one
>>>>> verticals on
>>>>>> them.  I also have a AB577 vertical mast 50ft with a three element
>>> beam
>>>>> on
>>>>>> it for 20/15/10. If you would like to consider it  Only problem with
>>>>>> AB577 guys lines would have to be anchored.  Deuce has been attention
>>>>> getter
>>>>>> in the past.  The club I normally do field day with doesn't appear to
>>>> be
>>>>>> doing anything this year.  If anything else I could at least park the
>>>>> deuce
>>>>>> throw the antenna up and use it as a public relations center to get
>>>>>> GOTA contacts for the club.   I can also do either ssb or a very very
>>>>> slow
>>>>>> CW station with a straight key.  Although not a member of FARC and
>>> yes
>>>> I
>>>>>> should be hi hi I have support FARC request for ARES and RACES
>>>> operators
>>>>> in
>>>>>> the past.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> PS could also maybe convince Tom to bring his communications M35a2 up
>>>> to
>>>>>> park and be an attention getter or you could set up a station inside
>>>> the
>>>>>> command shelter.  For those traveling on rt 26 it is the one for sale
>>>> up
>>>>>> from Taylorsville,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> any thoughts or questions please advise
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> regards ray
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 8:30 PM, Brian via FARC <
>>> farc at mailman.qth.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> We are looking for operators for Field Day. If you are interested in
>>>>>>> helping out please contact Mike K3DO via netnutmike at gmail.com to
>>> sign
>>>>>>> up for a two our block of operating time.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 73
>>>>>>> Brian AB3RW
>>>>>>> 
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>>> K3DO
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