[NLRS] 10 G Cumulative WE#2 September 20 and 21

[Lenny Klosinski]

I am willing to go to South Dakota site. I am waiting to see if Todd NO0X
can join me second leg of contest If not I will be in EN26CG again solo
K0SHF

On Thu, Sep 4, 2025, 8:31 PM Gary via NLRS <nlrs at mailman.qth.net> wrote:

> I want to start the discussion about the second 10 G weekend. We can
> talk more this Saturday at breakfast.
>
> Jim, KØKFC's, QTH is not available this time. A couple of  sites have
> been suggested. EN15lj is a great site but the time is rather short to
> make arraignments for the SD sites. There are two ops who have said they
> will go, Donn, WA2VOI, and Jon, WØZQ. However Jon will not be on the
> air, so the SD site isn't practical. The other site is Monticello,
> EN35cg, on the north side of the Mountain Bike course. The problem here
> is that the site only has views to the NW though N to about East. The
> rover routes are into NE Iowa and SW MN NW Iowa so Monti doesn't work.
>
> Unless someone else has a better site I suggest the Whitetail Woods
> Regional Park/ Vermillion Highlands site Southeast of Rosemount.
> EN34lq07CA. To get to this site take MN 3 south to 170th St, then East
> to Station Trail. The road to the site is between Akron Ave and Annette
> Ave. Alternately take US 52 south to County 46/ 160th St E. Then South
> to 170th St E and continue to Station Trail. Continue as above. See
> attachment #1.
>
> If you set up in the area indicated by the red square and barring trees
> in the way the views can be from 113°, through South all the way to
> 270°. There are trees to the North. However if you are willing to move a
> few yards to the west to get around the trees, then there could be a
> path North. The topo map shows the red box to be the highest point
> within a short distance. However, other sites show the high point a
> little further to the south. The best operating location will have to be
> determined by on site inspection. See attachment #2.
>
> Here is what I know about the ops this weekend.
>
> Rovers: WBØLJC, Gary. Saturday planned start is EN43fi, Hanover. I have
> a few skeds with stations to the East and it's a great site back north.
> Then using previous sites travel south ending the day near Oelwein.
> Sunday start near Manchester, IA and run along US 20 for a few sites
> before turning back north along US 63. I am hoping for better weather
> this year, no rain, at least not on me or the other end of the paths.
>
> Rover#2: Chris, NØUK and Holly, KØHAC. Southwestern MN and NW Iowa.
> Actual route to be determined.
>
> Fixed site(s):????
>
> Home stations:???
>
> Not On: KØKFC, Jim. WØZQ, Jon Saturday. Maybe on Sunday.
>
> Please let me know your plans/ ideas.
>
> 73, Gary WBØLJC
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