[K3PZN-List] FD: Freedom Park - PICTURES 2

Frank Rodski [email protected]
Mon, 20 May 2002 11:10:49 -0400


Frank Rodski wrote:

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> Frank Rodski wrote:
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>> Hello everyone. Excuse the bad typing, I need to hook up the new 
>> keyboard, this one has problems.
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>> I talked with Richard Sorreson, Director of Parks and Recreation for 
>> Carroll County. After explaining our operation, he was very positive 
>> about allowing us use of the entire back end of the park. Apparently 
>> this area is used by Boy Scouts and etc. He needs to check with his 
>> person that does the scheduling and will be back to us in a day or 
>> two. It sounds like we may have to sign a use contract of some nature. 
>> His comment was as soon as they clear it, they will draw up the 
>> contract. I asked for all the area starting at the pravillion and all 
>> the surrounding fields.
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>> By the way, I have taken some pictures and will put them out in a 
>> couple of messages. They are large but I will resize. Anyone wanting a 
>> larger specific picture, email and I will send a higher resolution of 
>> it. I think the one I put out will be ok. Don't want to kill those 
>> with slower connections.
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>> The picture as always do not give a great perspective, but will help. 
>> The land tails off on both sides of the stone and chip road, more on 
>> the right but still there is plenty of space. The area right at the 
>> end has a gradual tail off over a couple hundred yards.
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>> I am going to send about 8 pictures. I have about 20 some of which 
>> don't show much more. Anyone wanting any beyond the first 2 sets, let 
>> me know.
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>> Frank [email protected]
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>> clint brosenne wrote:
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>>>  Frank,
>>> Yes I'm F-day Committee Chairperson.
>>> You doing a great job at this. You can be the contract
>>> person for the club.Just keep us update on what you find out.
>>> The site will be pick by the committee at the next meeting.
>>> I droved down there today.A lot of sport being played there.
>>> 3or4 baseball and one soccer game.Plus the scouts were there too.
>>> MAY 26 at 4:00pm is the FD Committee meeting. If you can find out
>>> at we can used the park by then.
>>> Any site that contacts are made with will be view.
>>> Frank maybe with the call to park and recreation you could
>>> let them know what,why and WHERE.If Freedom park isn't GOOD. Maybe
>>> see if any other park will work. Like Piney run or Hashawha.
>>> I know the poeple at those two.But the ok comes from parks
>>> and recreation. For them too. Hashawha need a letter stating the
>>> event.Piney run is a day park.????? No camping without the ok from 
>>> dept.of P+C
>>> Any way Frank thanks for being the contact person.
>>>
>>>  73'S w3ars Clint CCFDCC
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>>>> From: Frank Rodski <[email protected]>
>>>> Reply-To: [email protected]
>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>> Subject: [K3PZN-List] FD: Freedom Park Info - looking good!!!
>>>> Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 10:38:53 -0400
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>>>> Clint
>>>> Are you the Field Day chair? I received a call back from the Freedom 
>>>> Rec Council and they schedule the ball field and sports events. I 
>>>> have a name and number I will call Monday morning at the CC 
>>>> Department of Parks and Recreation.  After discussing the area we 
>>>> were interested in, the Freedom Coordinator concluded we could 
>>>> coexist with them even if they have hockey playoffs the next field 
>>>> over. I have her endorsement. In fact, she offered to pass our info 
>>>> on to the Sykesville Eagle (local paper). For the moment I listed 
>>>> myself as the contact and can switch that to you Clint or run with 
>>>> it as necessary.
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>>>> If no games are going on, it may be possible to set up at the end of 
>>>> the hockey field just on the other side of the woods from the area I 
>>>> was talking about which could possibly leave a noise buffer area 
>>>> beween the generator and several of the stations. I really haven't 
>>>> walked the grounds, but looked it over from the car.
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>>>> If anyone wants to meet up with me, we can go over and scout it a 
>>>> little more.
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>>>> Having the ok from the Rec Council will go a long way toward getting 
>>>> the area. I don't think we could get it approved without them.
>>>>
>>>> Frank [email protected]
>>>> 410-795-9330
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>>>> clint brosenne wrote:
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>>>>>  Frank,
>>>>> Yes freedom park is a great site. The club would enjoy this
>>>>> site for F-day. Lots places to setup in the park.
>>>>>  The FD committee would like this site. Frank thanks for
>>>>> Checking out this one and making contract with Freedom
>>>>> Rec. Council.Freedom is on the list.
>>>>> Along with FTC.,Hashawha,and Md. pubic tv..  Thanks Frank.
>>>>>
>>>>> W3ARS Clint
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>>>>>> From: Frank Rodski <[email protected]>
>>>>>> Reply-To: [email protected]
>>>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>>>> Subject: [K3PZN-List] Attention FD Committee - Re: Freedom Park
>>>>>> Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 15:13:59 -0400
>>>>>>
>>>>>> FD Committee
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>>>>>> I again scouted Freedom Park and concluded it could be the best FD 
>>>>>> site ever.
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>>>>>> 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.
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>>>>>> 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).
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>>>>>> 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.
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>>>>>> 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.
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>>>>>> 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.
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>>>>>> I will let you know what I find out. Anyone interested in this 
>>>>>> location, let me know.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Frank [email protected]
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