[GCARC] Club site damage

[Charles Olinda]

Hopefully we can be a part of the Disaster Relief as a result Governor Murphey’s planned visit this morning at 10AM … 
Thankfully no one was hurt or killed!

Charlie, N2SRQ

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> On Sep 1, 2021, at 11:01 PM, Kermit911 <davechristian at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Was there any kind of insurance on the towers or anything at the club?
> 
> Dave KB3VEO
> 
>> On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 10:39 PM Al KB2AYU <kb2ayu at comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> It is with a heavy heart that I report significant damage to the Club
>> site from, wait for it, a tornado.
>> 
>> Both the HF tower and the VHF tower are down. I believe both small
>> satellite towers are ok.
>> 
>> Bill Price visited the site around 10PM and said that other than the
>> skirting being blown out, the Clubhouse looks ok. He went inside and did
>> not see any major water leakage.
>> 
>> Thousands of dollars of towers and antennas and dozens of hours of tower
>> climbing by me, are now in a heap on the ground. As of this writing, I
>> don't feel like I have it in me to rebuild once again.
>> 
>> We shall see...
>> 
>> Al KB2AYU
>> 
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