[NLRS] Aurora 2023

[Mary Brown]

May 13th is opening weekend of fishing season, I know where I would be! 
FISHING! Many open their cabins that weekend too...


Mary

W0AAT

On 10/31/2022 10:56 AM, Jon Platt via NLRS wrote:
> Hello NLRS land
>
> Last year we had a bit of a scramble to find a hosting facility for 
> our yearly Aurora conference.  Our previous long time host had lots of 
> weddings scheduled, perhaps a result of a backlog from the COVID lock 
> down days, and seemed that they were less then excited to work with 
> us.  In searching around for a venue that would work for our unique 
> needs we were fortunate to learn about the Medicine Lake Community 
> Club (MLCC).  The MLCC fit our needs to a tee (antenna range, size, 
> access, meeting space, and cost) and we would like to use their 
> facility again for 2023 assuming we can find an open calendar date.
>
> Which brings me to the question for membership.  If we have the 
> flexibility, what date do members want to see for Aurora'23?   Here 
> are some Spring/Summer dates that would not work or that have other 
> events going on:
>
>     May 6/7        SBMS 2304 & Up Contest.  We have in the past held
>     Aurora on this date.
>
>     May 19/21    Dayton Hamfest
>
>     June 3/4       ARRL Digi Contest.  We could meet tho.
>
>     June 10/11   ARRL June VHF
>
>     June 24/25   ARRL FD
>
>     July 15/16    CQWW VHF
>
>
> Are there any other dates that don't work?   I think there may be some 
> local hamfests that happen during this time that I am not aware of so 
> please let me know. Aurora'23 was held June 4th.  In previous years we 
> have held Aurora as early as late April and there has been a few years 
> where we had snow.
>
> Based on what I see so far, potential dates for Aurora'23 may be
>
>   * Late April, like April 22 or 29, albeit we could face weather issues.
>   * Early May, like May 6 (SBMS) or May 13
>   * May 27
>   * June 3, albeit its the ARRL Digi contest
>   * June 17
>   * July 1 or 8.
>
> Feedback requested
>
> 73, Jon
> W0ZQ
>
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