[InHam] Fw: [KYHAM] Interest in a 6 meter FM Net???

[Dan Evans]

More info on the proposed 6 meter net...


> Response so far has been good.
>
> Sure, let the Indiana list gang know.
>
> Right now the majority of us who have been talking about
> this are in a circle about 60 or so miles in diameter around
> the Louisville, Ky area.  The old net that sort of died out
> last year often had stations as far away as Corbin, Ky.,
> Ohio, WVa. and other places check in on FM.
>
> What we need are a few high profile NCS's who can trade off
> duties to minimize their wear and tear and maximize the
> useful range of the net. Promoting 6 meter use and
> fellowship is our goal.  Pass the word.  If the majority of
> interest is for SSB we can swing that way or if it is for
> FM, we can do that too. If enough interest exists we might
> need to do both.  Wouldn't that be great!
>
> BTW, I have not heard the Columbus group yet.  I'll keep my
> ear open now that I have more than one rig one the air.
>
> 73,
> Ron
>
> Dan Evans wrote:
> >
> > > Need to set a night, frequency and time for it. Those
> > > interested in participating are invited to e-mail me or give
> > > me a call on 52.525 FM or 50.140 USB. I now monitor both.
> > >
> > > 73,
> > > Ron, KA4MAP
> >
> > I would be glad to join you guys, if possible.  Currently, all I have up
is
> > a small yagi for ssb, but it does a pretty good job.  If you decide to
go
> > FM, I'll try to get a vertical of some sort up.
> >
> > I recently heard that a group of guys in the Columbus IN, area have been
> > getting together on 52.525 in the evenings.  But, I haven't had a chance
to
> > join them as yet.
> >
> > My only trouble is I keep pretty odd hours.  I work third shift, so
usually
> > the best time for me would be fairly late in the evening.  But don't let
my
> > weird hours cause you any problems.
> >
> > If you don't care, I'll forward your message on to the IN-Ham reflector.
> > Maybe we can stir up a little activity:-)
> >
> > 73
> > Dan



Dan Evans N9RLA
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Dodson" <ka4map@bbtel.com>
To: "Dan Evans" <n9rla@yahoo.com>
Cc: <kyham@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 11:13 AM
Subject: Re: [KYHAM] Interest in a 6 meter FM Net???