[MRCG] MRCG news roundup - Events, Clatternet, Etc

[Jim Falls]

ARRL needs notice 90 days prior to include in QST, If I recall correctly. 

QSL cards are another story an require a dedicated crew if used. 

Cheers!
Jim K6FWT
CBLA #37

> On Aug 24, 2014, at 13:08, <boatanchor at martasystems.com> wrote:
> 
> I'd lug it up there again if there is interest. Mark may have hit on it, if done as a special events station - even during the day - we could advertise early and maybe get some folks that don't normally pay attention to MRCG. Same for the AM net or maybe SSB - 20 meters?
> 
> jc
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Tim
> Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2014 20:01
> To: West Coast Military Radio Collectors Group
> Subject: Re: [MRCG] MRCG news roundup - Events, Clatternet, Etc
> 
> A Clatternet setup would be fun - and easy for a PRC-47 or similar portable
> setup, but you get THE award for lugging your GRC-46 setup to SLO last
> time...Holy Cats!
> Since most Clatternet and potential future Clatternet types would likely be
> at SLO anyway, no one to talk to probably.  Maybe we can get KSM to send us
> some crypto again - I don't think they can receive RATT however...dunno...
> Ditto for the Saturday AM nite as Mark pointed out.  Unless we want to try
> to break the 3870 Mainline AM  broadcast transmitter net with only a few
> hundred watts!    Good luck with that!  LOL
> 
> Maybe set up a Net Control station on the Bar at Jocko's on Friday
> nite.....(most MRCG'ers are back home Saturday afternoon....)
> 
> 
>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 12:24 PM, <boatanchor at martasystems.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Tim -
>> 
>> Cool, thanks ! Hope you can fit the AM net and Clatternet from the NCO
>> club in your operating event schedule.
>> 
>> I'll help with cleanup, too.
>> 
>> John
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Tim
>> Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2014 18:59
>> To: West Coast Military Radio Collectors Group
>> Subject: Re: [MRCG] MRCG news roundup - Events, Clatternet, Etc
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks John - I will take advertising and operating events again...and
>> setup  /  cleanup
>> 
>> Tim
>> N6CC
>> 
>> 
>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 10:58 AM, <boatanchor at martasystems.com> wrote:
>> 
>> All -
>>> 
>>> I still have some T-shirts and Polo Shirts left over. Sizes L, XL, XXL
>>> only. T’s $20, Polos $25. Please email if you want one, first-come first
>>> served.  boatanchor at martasystems.com
>>> 
>>> Rumors there will be a Fall MRCG Event at Ft. MacArthur in late October or
>>> Early November. Dates obviously are not set yet. More info when we get it.
>>> 
>>> MRCG Clatternet ( RadioTeletype ) is back in operation. See Mark’s (NF6X)
>>> emails for more detail. We've been meeting Sunday evenings at 7:30 PM
>>> (Pacific) on 40 meters. Specs -  Mark Frequency: 7088.575. Shift: 850 hz.
>>> Polarity: Mark Low. Code: Baudot. Speed: 45.5 baud
>>> 
>>> Planning has started for the 20th annual meet at Camp San Luis Obispo.
>>> This year, we will introduce several additional elements -  some new, some
>>> revisited. There will be one or more 6-meter Fox hunts, a Junker Auction
>>> at
>>> the end of the Swap meet, and a possibly other surprises. Remember we can
>>> be pretty clueless, so we need your ideas and input. Now is the time to
>>> get
>>> involved - let's make the 20th annual event the best ever !
>>> 
>>> We need folks to step up and volunteer to manage one or more of the event
>>> elements. I’ll do the base paperwork, NCO club and mess hall coordination
>>> and T-shirts, but we need to fill these positions:
>>>    Coffee Mess
>>>    Junker Auction
>>>    Presentations
>>>    Swap Meet
>>>    Advertising
>>>    Registration Desk
>>>    Operating Events
>>>    Fox Hunt ( Mark ? )
>>>    Displays
>>> and whatever else I forgot.
>>> 
>>> John WB6AZP
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