[K3PZN-List] Attention FD Committee - Re: Freedom Park

[JOSEPH EBAUGH]

SOUNDS GOOD FRANK, ANXIOUS TO HEAR MORE,

JOE

Frank Rodski wrote:

> FD Committee
>
> I again scouted Freedom Park and concluded it could be the best FD 
> site ever.
>
> At the end of the park, effectively separated from the ball fields is 
> a large privation and just past that is a very large area that has 
> been cleared and has a stone base. No problem in accessing even in wet 
> weather.  All around that area  (the generator and cars could be 
> parked here), are grassy fields of varying size with trees behind 
> which look like excellent supports for a long wire or two.
>
> I noticed what appeared to be some scouts setting up a couple of tents 
> in the area. Just on the other side of the trees near the entrance is 
> a very large hockey/soccer field. Looked like some church may have 
> been setting up an outdoor event way down beyond the end of the field. 
> There are spot a pots all throughout the park (and plenty of trees and 
> forest area).
>
> I wish I had my camera with me. Maybe tomorrow if I get a chance I 
> will take some picas and put them on the reflector.
>
> I called the Freedom Rec. Council (410-549-6296) to inquire as to the 
> parks availability for a FD exercise and left my name and telephone 
> number. I also have their Email address.
>
> The part is easily accessible, probably free, away from developments 
> but just off Rt 32 in Sykesville. Tons of flat land, good roads and 
> near fast food places (2 miles from Eldersburg) and IN CARROLL COUNTY. 
> I think our remote repeater site can be seen from this location.
>
> I will let you know what I find out. Anyone interested in this 
> location, let me know.
>
> Frank K3MTT@arrl.net
>
>
> next CCARC Meeting Monday, June 10, 7:30 PM at the Fire Training Center.
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