[NLRS] Shoosh! Midwest Mania! is history and was a blast.

Dr. Gerald N. Johnson g369n849j at weather.net
Mon Sep 14 14:08:28 EDT 2009


On Mon, 2009-09-14 at 11:22 -0400, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> 
> While I'll admit that I didn't work NLRS-land much, I had a blast.  Near
> 400 Q's!  As good as Wisconsin roving :-) . And EXCELLENT roving spots are
> EASY to find in the great plains. The vistas are 10-giggers dream. Full
> travelogue and pictures will be posted in the results tab of the Midwest
> Mania! Website.

I was concerned you might not find much local activity, as I've not
worked many stations in that area, maybe I've not looked there enough.
> 
> I guess the early results say that those "in" the region had
> a blast with increased activity. Those outside the region didn't notice
> much increased contacts out into the Great Plains.
> 
> I'm in Norfolk, NE today and will drive across Iowa to the
> farm in Hillsboro to store the antennas for another season.
> 
> I worked KA0RYT, W7XU, K0SIX, and W0GHZ (and K2DRH).

And new history, K0CQ worked you once, I think our first contact ever.
> 
> Bruce W9FZ/R
> 
73, Jerry, K0CQ



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