[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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