[NLRS] Two-Meter Classic Sprint - Fort Wayne Radio Club - interesting approach to revitalizing 2-meter SSB/CW activity?

[James Froemke]

Rich, would the powers in charge allow such an off the wall activity?
Jim

> On Jun 1, 2021, at 11:21 AM, Rich Westerberg <richn0hjz at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I like where Chris and Rusty are going.  An hour on a Sunday night would be great.  
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> I know there used to be a Sunday night net.  Is that still on the air?  If not, this would replace that time and could boost activity.
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> Rich
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>> On Tue, Jun 1, 2021 at 11:03 AM Chris Cox, N0UK <chrisc at chris.org> wrote:
>> In my opinion, 30 minutes for the sprint does seem very short.  I would prefer at least an hour and that time frame will never work for me unfortunately.  I think Russ said he preferred a Sunday evening and I would tend to agree.
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>> Chris Cox, N0UK
>> chrisc at chris.org
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>> > On Jun 1, 2021, at 09:09, Jim Froemke <jim.k0mhc at earthlink.net> wrote:
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>> > Many of you may have seen this recently. It seems like an interesting idea. 
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>> > *     Provides a net increase in 2-meter activity and operator skills. 
>> > *     Increases the size of the pie while avoiding zero-sum-game (when
>> > digital modes are included). 
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>> > I'm not sure that 1300-1330 Z is long enough or early enough but, that could
>> > be determined by regional desires.
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>> > https://fwrc.info/2021/05/21/two-meter-classic-sprint/
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>> > Comments?
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>> > 73, Jim
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>> > K0MHC
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>> > EN26
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