[K3CAL] Field Day stuff
Steve Hempling
hempling at comcast.net
Tue Jun 11 20:41:06 EDT 2019
If the coffee box is at Mt Hope....I will go by there next week.... to pick up other stuff...I'll get it...Steve
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On Jun 11, 2019, 20:22, at 20:22, Monica <kc3das at comcast.net> wrote:
>Hi Dave,
>
>We can bring two coolers to Field Day. We have one folding table that
>should work. Can you also pick up the box with the coffee in it? I
>did
>ask Steve, but if you can manage the coffee box, that would be great.
>Can you tell I'm obsessing about the damned coffee???
>
>If you don't have room to store what you're picking up, bring it here
>and we'll haul it down to DP on our trailer. Also, I looked to see if
>I
>had the box of t-shirts and safety vests in our garage, and it is not
>there. Please check to see if I left the shirts in Mt. Hope. I may
>have put them in the file cabinet.
>
>I'm still planning on bringing food, some salads and that kind of
>thing. I'm also bringing cookies for the display table. But if anyone
>
>gets hungry, they should go to Peter's house and raid his refrigerator.
>
>M
>
>On 6/11/19 2:03 PM, Dave via K3CAL wrote:
>> I am needing a couple of ice chests for the drink bottles/cans and a
>> folding table or two for stations. There are picnic tables there but
>
>> they don't make for long term use. Bring your folding chairs for
>your
>> stations, too. Mark your gear with your name/callsign/etc.
>> I've made a shopping list for the groceries. I plan to go to Mt Hope
>
>> on Wednesday afternoon 6/12 to get the tubs with paper products and
>> food related items to inventory so I don't buy things again that we
>> already have. Side dishes, desserts and snacks for sharing are
>> encouraged.
>> Meal Plan:
>> Sat midday: Cold cut sandwiches, chips, drinks, dessert
>> Sat dinner: Hamburgers, hot dogs, Cincinnati Chili, fixins, drinks,
>etc
>> Sun breakfast: Breakfast burritos (eggs, sausage), salsa, cheese,
>> coffee, etc
>> There is a refrigerator for storing cold foods.
>> Looks like we will do 3A but may have 4 or 5 stations set up to
>choose
>> from. There will be a station schedule available to sign up for time
>
>> slots. GOTA will be set up.
>> Operators are encouraged to attend and get on the air.
>> Directions to the Drum Point Clubhouse: From the north take Route
>> 2/4 to Lusby, turn East onto Rousby Hall Road Rt 260. Stay on Rousby
>
>> Hall Road through the Lusby town center light to the traffic circle
>> (near Patuxent High School.) Take the 3rd exit from the traffic
>> circle (staying on Rousby Hall Road Rt 260.) Go about 2 miles then
>> turn left on Barreda Blvd (at the Drum Point sign) Turn right
>staying
>> on Barreda Blvd after about a block. Follow Barreda about a mile.
>It
>> will bear left and change name to Overlook Drive. Follow Overlook to
>
>> the gate and dirt road leading to the Drum Point Clubhouse at 465
>> Overlook Drive, Lusby MD 20657.
>> Talk in frequency will be on 444.950 + PL 156.7 This repeater does
>> not have great range but does work from Rousby Hall Road mostly.
>> Phone 443-440-1736 if all else fails.
>> Did I forget something? We discussed much more at our June meeting
>> that I'm not repeating here. We have stations, antennae, food,
>> operators, nice location with a beach. Bring your bathing suit and
>> sand pail.
>> See you on Saturday June 22nd. We'll have the gate open around 9AM
>> for set up. Drum Point will be having their annual meeting in the
>> clubhouse for a while in the morning but we can set up antennae and
>> stations outdoors until they are done. We will need a few folks to
>> stay after it's done to tear down and pack up.
>> We have not discussed logging and software and connecting stations
>> together. I can bring several portable computers if needed. Is
>there
>> a software program to pre-load before FD?
>> It's just under a fortnight until the big day. Dust off your gear
>and
>> come play on Field Day.
>> Dave H
>> KB3RAN
>> CARA Pres
>>
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