[NLRS] 10 G Cumulative WE#1 August 15th update

Gary wb0ljc at comcast.net
Fri Aug 15 21:59:20 EDT 2025


Last Update.

Looks like a lot of rain. Let's hope it isn't too bad on the fixed 
stations.

  We will look for rain scatter if necessary.

Thanks to everyone who has sent in an update.

New info highlighted with ****.

*Rovers:* WBØLJC, Gary and WA9TT, Larry. Start time with MN/WI (EN35rj 
stations) 7:30 AM. _First planned site with the Northern stations is 
EN32qw Maybe EN32xq._ Depending on Corn it may not have an open look in 
directions other than straight North.__

     Liaison: Larry @ 920-915-4499.    Secondary Gary @ 612-346-6181

*Route*--Saturday North Central Iowa near Waterloo south to U20 and west 
on US20. North from Fort Dodge on Sunday. End at Kiester, EN33en.

        Expected arrival time at the first US 20 site (EN32rl) is 10 to 
10:30 AM. At each site, along US20, we will start with the EN35rj group 
and others to the north. Then look East as there are a few close ops in 
that direction. Next is the EM49hq group in Hannibal, MO. From there who 
we work depends on conditions.

*Rover#2*: Chris, NØUK, and Holly, KØHAC will be roving on a route 
starting near EN24TQ heading  south ending in Iowa. Overnight in 
Fairmont, MN. Heading SW back into Iowa on Sunday morning before heading 
north back into MN to wrap up the weekend.

         Liaison: Holly @ 612-719-6351. Text OK too.

*Fixed:* KØKFC and WA2VOI at Jim''s QTH in EN35rj.

            Jon, WØZQ plans to be at Jim's both days.

    *****Ray, WBØEBG, May not be able to make to Jim's either day.

            Mike, KBØOZN. At Jim's one or maybe both days.

            WFØT, Warren, plans to be at Jim's. He will use the ZQ/AUS 
loaner as his rig is still in parts. _All Day Saturday._

            WBØVHF, Evelyn.  Is planning to be at Jim's on Saturday. 
Plans to arrive around 8 AM.  If feeling up to it she will try to get 
back to Jim's on Sunday.

There is a chance the AJ9L, Andy, will join the EN35 group. However, he 
lives in Neenah, WI, a four hour drive to get to Jim's.

*Liaisons * Jon, WØZQ 952-836-7288 or Jim, KØKFC 715-494-0281

*    ****Loaner rig*: *We still have one loaner rig available on 
Sunday*. Warren will only be using it on Saturday. Both ops need to used 
the WØAUS call. Larry, WA9TT, will be using the other club loaner as his 
rig has not been repaired. There may be additional rigs as some of the 
ops own extra equipment.

*Fixed from EN34hx: *NØKP, Dave plans to be on top the building at 
EN34hx. He didn't say but I think it will be both days, if he doesn't 
get blown off the roof. 612-720-0009 (C).

*****Fixed home QTH:* KØAWU, Bill in EN37ed. His plans have changed. 
Bill will be available pretty much the entire weekend. 218-999-9658 (H)

*Fixed home QTH: *WØGHZ, Gary*. *No particular plans**to be home. Call 
for sked. If home he will get on. 651-442-2381

*Fixed home QTH: *WØLGQ, Greg. EN21ci. Saturday morning. Busy Saturday 
afternoon Sunday call or text for sked.*
*

*Fixed home QTH: *WQØP, Greg EM19wf Call for sked 785-213-7072. Would 
like a 30 min heads up.*
*

*Fixed EN26cg*: KØSHF, Lenny hopes to be on. 612-916-0261 (C).

*Fixed from near home QTH*: NBØM, Ed. No further plans available at this 
time. However, I have   suggested at site with good takeoffs in some 
directions not far from his home QTH.

******Fixed site EN42ts*: KA9VDU Gregr. Activity depends on weather. If 
on he will be at EN442ts13HH Platte Mound M. This site has very good 
views to the West but other directions may be limited by the trees at 
the top. 608-576-8654 (C).

*Fixed group at EN52xi*: AA9IL, Mike 847-217-0869 (C) and K9TMS, Tom 
815-451-7625 (C). Text  also. Maybe another op or two.

*******Fixed group Saturday* *at EM49hq:* AF4JF, Herbert. AD7OI, Kevin 
and Tammy, KI7GVT (sorry about the mistake in her name), plan to be at 
EM49hq part of the day, they have a commitment at 4PM. K0ØZ, Ron will be 
at EM49hq for a short time. His cell is 217-481-5821. His XYL Debbie, 
KC9ULA will Not be on this time. Then Ron plans to rove to the north for 
a few sites. However, roving back to the south is also possible. There 
could be another op or two at EM49hq.

*Canadian Operation:* VE4MA, Barry, is organizing some local operations 
on the higher bands up to 122 GHz. He can be available for any long rain 
scatter or tropo contacts.

*Not on*: W9FZ and KA9VVQ. KØMHC, Jim. KCØSKM, Gregg. NØAKC, 
Charlie.W9HQ David. W7XU, Arliss. WAØRSE, Paul. NOØX, Todd.N9EM, John.   
WAØRSE, Paul. K8OS, JB. KCØINQ. Bill.NØLNO, Bill & NØUTP, Elizabeth.


Remember, activity and route can change due to weather.

73, Gary WBØLJC
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