[K3pzn-board] Board Meeting + Hiker Speaker

Bill Mellema mellema at qis.net
Thu Jul 22 09:31:34 EDT 2010


Hey John

OK on the PSK31.....


Can you help with signs again this year for the tailgate fest? I can 
work with you...


73's

Bill N3WM


On 7/21/2010 8:30 PM, John Hart wrote:
> To all,
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> I will not be able to make the Board Meeting tonight as I am in Columbus, Ohio and will be heading home tomorrow.  I tried to get back into the East Coast on HF PSK-31 over the last several days from Chicago, but no luck.
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> See you all soon,
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> John, K3KWO
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>> Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:42:05 -0700
>> From: wb8yyy at yahoo.com
>> To: k3pzn-board at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: [K3pzn-board] Board Meeting + Hiker Speaker
>>
>> I have an engagement with the spouse tonight so I will not be at the board meeting. Yes I will try to arrange to participate at the tailgate fest, I could do parking or maybe some other duty.
>>
>> I suggested to the club that we consider arranging QST author K1YPP as a guest speaker - he says he will be traveling the east coast and willing to present at clubs -- so if there is board interest I was going to inform him of our next two meeting dates to see if we have a potential match. His article on his adventure and radio operations is quite interesting! Let me know what you think. So far we have 4 yes responses and perhaps a bunch of yawns from our reflector on this suggestion.
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>> 73 Curt
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>> --- On Mon, 7/19/10, Curt Milton<wb8yyy at yahoo.com>  wrote:
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>>> From: Curt Milton<wb8yyy at yahoo.com>
>>> Subject: [K3PZN-List] Fw: [QRP-L] ham hiker adventure: Three Hundred Zeroes author passing thru
>>> To: "Carroll County Amateur Radio Club"<k3pzn-list at mailman.qth.net>
>>> Date: Monday, July 19, 2010, 12:36 PM
>>> Just curious if anyone would be
>>> interested in possibly having the guy who hiked/operated the
>>> appalachian trail as a speaker.  He had a recent
>>> article in QST about it.  OK its a dream, but you never
>>> know!  Literally we tell him when our August meeting
>>> is, and we can see where he might be.  Just a wild
>>> ideal to explore.  I could imagine club expenses to be
>>> modest.  See below.  Feedback appreciated.
>>>
>>> I have a lot of respect for those that have
>>> thru-hiked.  Maybe I have hiked 60 miles or so and
>>> spent 4 or 6 nights along the trail, but I was in my 20's
>>> when this happened.  I have been on the AT some the
>>> last couple years without the burden of carrying gear.
>>>
>>>
>>> 73 Curt
>>>
>>>
>>> --- On Mon, 7/19/10, Dennis Blanchard<k1ypp at yahoo.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>        
>>>> From: Dennis Blanchard<k1ypp at yahoo.com>
>>>> Subject: [QRP-L] QRP hiker adventure: Three Hundred
>>>>          
>>> Zeroes finalist in book contest.
>>>        
>>>> To: "QRP List"<qrp-l at mailman.qth.net>
>>>> Date: Monday, July 19, 2010, 10:50 AM
>>>> As many of you already know, I wrote
>>>> a book about my hike on the Appalachian
>>>> Trail that features my carrying a QRP rig on the hike.
>>>>          
>>> The
>>>        
>>>> book was a finalist
>>>> in the 2010 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Contest.
>>>>          
>>> The
>>>        
>>>> book cover now
>>>> proudly wears a medallion indicating this. Thanks to
>>>>          
>>> all
>>>        
>>>> those on this list that
>>>> have already read the book.
>>>>
>>>> I'll be driving up and down the east coast for the
>>>>          
>>> next
>>>        
>>>> month or two. If your
>>>> radio club would like me to stop in and do my slide
>>>> presentation about the hike,
>>>> let me know and we'll see if the schedule can be
>>>> synchronized. The PowerPoint
>>>> presentation has a number of images of the QRP station
>>>>          
>>> and
>>>        
>>>> locations along the
>>>> trail that served as operating points. Just writing
>>>>          
>>> about
>>>        
>>>> it makes me wish I was
>>>> back out there. In fact, I do plan to stop here and
>>>>          
>>> there
>>>        
>>>> and walk a few miles
>>>> and set up the station now and then; I'll try to post
>>>>          
>>> a
>>>        
>>>> schedule at some point.
>>>>
>>>> 72'
>>>>
>>>> Dennis, K1YPP
>>>>
>>>> Author of: THREE HUNDRED ZEROES
>>>> Three Hundred Zeroes Web site: http://threehundredzeroes.com
>>>> Find it on amazon.com at http://tinyurl.com/248ymjg
>>>>
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