[Hallicrafters] Is Lloyd, KK7IS SK?

[Carl]

Unfortunately yes, at age 77.

RIP Lloyd, KK7IZ

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Duane Fischer, W8DBF" <dfischer at usol.com>
To: <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2012 10:07 PM
Subject: [Hallicrafters] Please Join Halli Sunday 20 Meter Net


>
>
> Please join us tomorrow, Sunday March 18th, for the Hallicrafters 20 meter
> Net. Time and frequency are shown below -
>
> A Happy Saint Patrick's Day to all of those who are Irish and also to 
> those
> who are green just one day each year! Yes, I am wearing my green Shamrock!
>
> St. Patrick's Day: Let There Be Sinners, Let There Be Saints
>
>
>                                  By Duane B. Fischer, W8DBF
>
>
>
> A Happy St. Patrick's Day to all of our Irish brethren who
> truly come from the Emerald Isles. To the rest of you, who
> for one day each year either are a little bit Irish somewhere
> in your sorted genetic past, or just fake it to get
> free green beer and a shamrock pinned on your shirt by a
> bonnie lass, 'the top of the morning to you!'
>
> If you do not know the proper Irish response, listen up! "And
> the rest of the day to you too!"
>
> After you finish the traditional Irish Bacon and cabbage
> meal, please join us for the Sunday March 18th Halligan's
> Hallicrafters International 20 meter Net. For the
> unenlightened among you, Bill Halligan was Irish. He was
> third generation and the family lived in South Boston, MA.
> His father ran a bait shop. Bill also opened an electronics
> store there in 1939, a little place you may have heard of. It
> was called "Radio Shack"! Fact, not blarney!
>
> It will begin with the pre-Net at 12:30 PM EDT, (1630 UTC),
> where one of our knowable Halli historians will explain how
> green beer can be used to remove cold solder joints and
> frayed wire insulation. Your jeans too if you dribble it!
>
> If that is not enough to stimulate your curiosity to hang
> around for the official Net at 1:00 PM EDT, (1700 UTC), you
> have probably already had one too many Shamrock shakes and
> need a nap. Or perhaps several cups of black coffee, two
> aspirin and a cold shower! A swift kick in the apogee if all
> else fails!
>
> Not only will the Net be co-hosted by a for real live
> Leprechaun, he is also selling raffle tickets to see if you
> can name the Prince whose royal tights unraveled while trying
> to kiss the Blarney Stone on live satellite video! Hey! Give
> him a break! He used to be a stock broker but got busted
> trying to fix the soles of other Elves!
>
> This raffle ticket will also give the winner a chance to try
> to run across an enchanted rainbow carrying a SX-101a, HT-37
> and HT-41 without falling through it!  If he makes it to the
> Leprechauns pot of gold, he has to quickly snatch a handful
> of gold coins and try to run back across the rainbow before
> the guardian Troll chops his hand off with a razor sharp UPS
> box knife! Since the world price for gold is over $1,400 per
> Troy ounce, buying one of those raffle tickets may be a
> chance worth taking!
>
> Although the FCC does not allow Ham Radio operators to play
> music on the air like the local DJ does, sometimes in the
> background one can hear the Irish Rovers hum their classic
> ballad about the Unicorn and Bing Crosby sings about the
> wearing of the green,
>
> the HHI Net will celebrate the start of its eleventh year of
> existence.  So set a Shamrock on your vintage gear, get out
> your lucky four leaf clover and dance a little Irish jig
> while those Hallicrafters tubes fill the room with a greenish
> glow.
>
> Join us for some good fun, some Irish wit, some folk lore,
> some facts, some blarney  and some fellowship guaranteed to
> turn somebody somewhere green with envy, Irish or not! I hope
> to hear you on 14.293+/- tomorrow. So join with us and let
> those Irish eyes be smiling! And 'the top of the morning to
> you'!  And Irene, where ever you are at, good-night.
>
>
> Original: March 17, 2003.
>
> Duane Fischer, W8DBF - WPE8CXO
> E-Mail: dfischer at usol.com
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