[K3CAL] Final checklist June 15, 2015/possible correction

[Monica Noell]

Okay.  Thanks for clarifying.

But if I'm lying in a ditch somewhere sometime Saturday morning, feel 
free to start Field Day without me.

Monica
(New call sign WOOB1--means Worn Out Old Broad number 1)

On 6/16/2015 11:02 AM, Chip Dahle wrote:
> Monica
>     I believe that there is a 'misunderstanding' on the title page of 
> the final version of the checklist.
>
>     on the checklist, the 'Start time is listed as "noon"...I believe 
> that by ARRL 'direction' , Field Day can't start til 6:00PM  UTC 
> ("Corodinated Universal Time or Greenich Mean Time 
> [GMT}......sooooooooo  guess what ??...math is needed to convert 
> UTC/GMT to Calvert County 'local'...the quick answer is to get the UTC 
> time and subtract 4 hours (compensates for Daylight Saving Time...so 
> (again according to ARRL 'direction') we can't  start til 2:00 PM 
> /1400 hrs local Calvert County time.
>
>         Also , I believe that ((again according to ARRL 'dirtecton') , 
> we can operate til "2100 hrs UTC/GMT" which translates to 5:00 PM/1700 
> hrs. local Calvert County time. Based on last years performance/lack 
> of interest.. no one knows when we will quit on Sunday
>
>     here's the link to all of this on the time side
>
>     http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html
>
> ..unlike some folks in the club, I TRY to provide a reference when I 
> pontificate...as in all things like this, check with Ed ...to see if 
> he agrees
>
> Thanks
> 73
> Chip     K3AWD
>
>
> On Jun 15, 2015, at 11:30 PM, Monica Noell wrote:
>
>> I have attached the final version of the Field Day Checklist.  The 
>> checklist has the member's names and their contribution commitments 
>> for Field Day.
>>
>> If you have not signed up for anything but want to come and 
>> participate, PLEASE DO!!!!
>>
>> If you have questions, please contact me or one of the other members 
>> listed in the checklist.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Monica Noell
>> KC3DAS
>> mnoell1 at verizon.net
>> <FIELD DAY CHECKLIST version seven 
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