[KCDXC] Wondering something

Fri, 31 May 2002 20:13:55 -0500

Lee, I think that you are right! We need some new enthusiasm and energy. Tom
ae9b has added some of it and it will take others to step forward and take
us to the next level. Let's get some new blood and direction. Let's make it
a fun place to be and belong.
DX is!
Tom k0zm

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Ward" <[email protected]>
To: "Chuck K0XM" <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 7:26 PM
Subject: Re: [KCDXC] Wondering something

> Chuck,
>
> I am certainly open to suggestions, but I want to have volunteers step
> forward to take projects and run with them. I will agree that Tom
> (AE9B) can be a real pain in the butt, but he has gotten the club
> realigned towards some contesting. I am not eager to take on any
> further responsibilities because of the daily job I have of running a
> "Daycare Center". I hear all the whining one person can handle in a
> day, so I would like to see this club survive in a calm and positive
> direction.
>
> I originally became a part of this club because there were no fights,
> just friendly get togethers to talk about DXing and contesting. I
> don't do a lot of either, but it was fun and I like the group. Well
> time do change and we might find ourselves with a shrinking membership
> if we don't do a little more.
>
> As far as bringing new members in to the club, we have to remember
> that they have to have a particular interest in DXing and/or
> contesting to see benefit in belonging to our club. Let's keep an eye
> and ear open for them. When we get a new guy interested in contesting
> or DXing, lets not insult him on the reflector by taking his comments
> out of context twist it into something dirty. Lets try to keep folks
> interested in our club. Some people are more thin skinned than I am.
>
> Tom, AE9B, will have some responsibilities added to what he submits now. I
am
> in the process of letting him put his energies where his mouth is, and
> appoint him as the new membership chairman. In that position he can
> really be a pain by pushing all of us to help find new members. It
> will come back to him for the final recruitment, but we all can submit
> names and calls for him to contact.
>
> Wattdoya think????
>
>  Lee                            mailto:[email protected]
>
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