From mdc-ares at mailman.qth.net Sun Mar 1 11:36:05 2015 From: mdc-ares at mailman.qth.net (Jim Montgomery via MDC-ARES) Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2015 11:36:05 -0500 Subject: [MDC-ARES] PRGE ARES Annual Breakfast Deployment Message-ID: <14bd631d6ad-47c1-10f57@webprd-m61.mail.aol.com> To All Radio Amateurs I am sending this out to a wide Section audience, so I apologize for duplicated posts. Those on qth.net may not get the attached. Contact your EC for the attachment if interested. I am happy to announce our Annual Breakfast Deployment for 2015. It is March 21, 2015 from ~1000 to whenever. We have been doing this since 2012 with much fanfare and success. There are no failures nor disappointments. Just a lot of fun. We had so much with this, I decided to reach out to the Section, and possibly beyond, to invite you to join in on the fun. I have attached a plan to explain how we do this. It's all quite simple. . .go play radio! Go have breakfast as a group. . .eat hearty. . .go deploy. . .play radio. How difficult can this be? In short, coordinate a place where you can set up dipoles and verticals in a field or parking lot and run cables inside a building for warmth. . .just in case. This not a contest. . .no logs required. . .no complicated exchange. . .just contact other participating stations, meet new friends and let them know what you have set up. That's it. See the attached plan and be sure to forward to the email to anyone who might be interested. Let me know if you have any questions. See ya'll on the 21st. tnx es 73, de Jim WB3KAS PRGE ARES EC MDC SEC From n3xkj1 at verizon.net Sun Mar 1 20:14:14 2015 From: n3xkj1 at verizon.net (Jim Baker) Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2015 20:14:14 -0500 Subject: [MDC-ARES] [PG-AresRaces] PRGE ARES Annual Breakfast Deployment [1 Attachment] In-Reply-To: <14bd631d6ad-47c1-10f57@webprd-m61.mail.aol.com> References: <14bd631d6ad-47c1-10f57@webprd-m61.mail.aol.com> Message-ID: Good evening all, To add to what Jim put out, please contact either Jim Montgomery, for the south side operations at WB3KAS at sol.com, or Jim Baker for the north side operations at N3XKJ1 at verizon.net. North side operations will be at Laurel Rescue Squad, 14910 Bowie Rd. Laurel Md. South side operations will be at the Silver Hill Vol. Fire Dept. 3900 Old Silver Hill Rd. In Silver Hill Md. Breakfast plans will be made by each group. So please contact either team leader very soon so that we can get a head count and make our plans. Now, what to bring. Whatever you want to play with. If you have any gear that you want to test out, antennas, computer setups, anything you want. Bring your radios, antennas and cables. This will be like field day so have some fun. For the south side team, parking is going to be to tight so you might want to carpool. I hope that you sign up for either team. Looking to get a good showing for this. Sorry for the delay in this message. My laptop died and I am working to get a new one set up. 73, talk to you soon. Sent from my iPhone, Jim Baker > On Mar 1, 2015, at 11:36 AM, Jim Montgomery wb3kas at aol.com [PG-AresRaces] wrote: > > [Attachment(s) from Jim Montgomery included below] > > To All Radio Amateurs > > I am sending this out to a wide Section audience, so I apologize for duplicated posts. Those on qth.net may not get the attached. Contact your EC for the attachment if interested. > > I am happy to announce our Annual Breakfast Deployment for 2015. It is March 21, 2015 from ~1000 to whenever. We have been doing this since 2012 with much fanfare and success. There are no failures nor disappointments. Just a lot of fun. > > We had so much with this, I decided to reach out to the Section, and possibly beyond, to invite you to join in on the fun. I have attached a plan to explain how we do this. It's all quite simple. . .go play radio! > > Go have breakfast as a group. . .eat hearty. . .go deploy. . .play radio. How difficult can this be? > > In short, coordinate a place where you can set up dipoles and verticals in a field or parking lot and run cables inside a building for warmth. . .just in case. This not a contest. . .no logs required. . .no complicated exchange. . .just contact other participating stations, meet new friends and let them know what you have set up. That's it. > > See the attached plan and be sure to forward to the email to anyone who might be interested. > > Let me know if you have any questions. > > See ya'll on the 21st. > > tnx es 73, de > Jim > WB3KAS > PRGE ARES EC > MDC SEC > __._,_.___ > Attachment(s) from Jim Montgomery | View attachments on the web > 1 of 1 File(s) > 2015 PRGE ARES Breakfast Deployment Drill Plan.pdf > Posted by: Jim Montgomery > Reply via web post ? Reply to sender ? Reply to group ? Start a New Topic ? Messages in this topic (1) > VISIT YOUR GROUP > ? Privacy ? Unsubscribe ? Terms of Use > . > > > __,_._,___ From jlwallace1 at verizon.net Tue Mar 3 13:08:20 2015 From: jlwallace1 at verizon.net (Jim Wallace) Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2015 18:08:20 -0000 Subject: [MDC-ARES] [PG-AresRaces] PRGE ARES Annual Breakfast Deployment In-Reply-To: References: <14bd631d6ad-47c1-10f57@webprd-m61.mail.aol.com> Message-ID: <54F5F87B.9030501@verizon.net> Beltsville Jim, I will be at the North county site. I will bring HF and VHF gear with laptop & TNC for sending VHF Winlink. I might also have HF Windmor working by then. 73 & Yours, Aye! Jim "Bowie" - N3ADF ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 3/1/2015 8:14 PM, Jim Baker n3xkj1 at verizon.net [PG-AresRaces] wrote: > Good evening all, > To add to what Jim put out, please contact either Jim Montgomery, for > the south side operations at WB3KAS at sol.com , > or Jim Baker for the north side operations at N3XKJ1 at verizon.net > . > North side operations will be at Laurel Rescue Squad, 14910 Bowie Rd. > Laurel Md. South side operations will be at the Silver Hill Vol. Fire > Dept. 3900 Old Silver Hill Rd. In Silver Hill Md. > Breakfast plans will be made by each group. So please contact either > team leader very soon so that we can get a head count and make our plans. > Now, what to bring. Whatever you want to play with. If you have any > gear that you want to test out, antennas, computer setups, anything > you want. Bring your radios, antennas and cables. This will be like > field day so have some fun. For the south side team, parking is going > to be to tight so you might want to carpool. > I hope that you sign up for either team. Looking to get a good showing > for this. > Sorry for the delay in this message. My laptop died and I am working > to get a new one set up. > 73, talk to you soon. > > Sent from my iPhone, Jim Baker > > On Mar 1, 2015, at 11:36 AM, Jim Montgomery wb3kas at aol.com > [PG-AresRaces] > wrote: > >> To All Radio Amateurs >> I am sending this out to a wide Section audience, so I apologize for >> duplicated posts. Those on qth.net may not get the >> attached. Contact your EC for the attachment if interested. >> I am happy to announce our Annual Breakfast Deployment for 2015. It >> is March 21, 2015 from ~1000 to whenever. We have been doing this >> since 2012 with much fanfare and success. There are no failures nor >> disappointments. Just a lot of fun. >> We had so much with this, I decided to reach out to the Section, and >> possibly beyond, to invite you to join in on the fun. I have >> attached a plan to explain how we do this. It's all quite simple. . >> .go play radio! >> Go have breakfast as a group. . .eat hearty. . .go deploy. . .play >> radio. How difficult can this be? >> In short, coordinate a place where you can set up dipoles and >> verticals in a field or parking lot and run cables inside a building >> for warmth. . .just in case. This not a contest. . .no logs >> required. . .no complicated exchange. . .just contact other >> participating stations, meet new friends and let them know what you >> have set up. That's it. >> See the attached plan and be sure to forward to the email to anyone >> who might be interested. >> Let me know if you have any questions. >> See ya'll on the 21st. >> tnx es 73, de >> Jim >> WB3KAS >> PRGE ARES EC >> MDC SEC > __._,_.___ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _