From n1uz at yahoo.com Sat Apr 20 15:53:59 2019 From: n1uz at yahoo.com (Bill Leger) Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 15:53:59 -0400 Subject: [MohawkARC] Fwd: New England QSO Party References: <2052257110.1725250.1555628387319@mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <1B66DA2A-7796-48D2-BDF9-8C9E4BC76AE4@yahoo.com> Calling it off due to a lack of interest. Anyone have any ideas that will motivate this club??? Very sad conditions here in Mohawk land. Begin forwarded message: > From: bill leger > Date: April 18, 2019 at 6:59:47 PM EDT > To: Mohawk Amateur Radio Club > Subject: New England QSO Party > Reply-To: bill leger > > Hi Folks > > On May 4th and 5th the New England QSO Party will take place, this is a contest that involves the rest of the world trying to contact New England stations. One of the better contest for us living in New England. > > If we get enough interest we can use the trailer and tower in Baldwinsville. We can use this as a mini Field Day practice. We would run 2 stations SSB and DIGITAL. We could run a third station on CW if someone want to go that route. > > When I say mini Field Day, order out for food, no porta potty, bring your own drinks, snacks and food. I would call Susan to see if we can take electric power of the pole. > > We could use the 2 beams on the tower and set up dipoles for 40 & 80 meters. > > Contest runs from > May 4-5, 2019 > 2000Z Saturday until 0500Z Sunday (4pm EDT Saturday until 1am EDT Sunday) > 1300Z Sunday until 2400Z Sunday (9am EDT Sunday until 8pm EDT Sunday) > > If you are interested in operating please respond to this email with the times you can operate. > > If you can help with the setup on Sat, 4th around 11 AM let me know. > > This is a club event, in enough people are interested we will do it. > > > > Bill Leger...N1UZ > > N1UZ at ARRL.NET > 978-502-8067 > > > >