[nrv-hams] Meetin with Mr. Griffith

John C Lawson narzonian at gmail.com
Thu Jul 31 16:43:07 EDT 2014


My take on Morgan is honest and fair man. He has a very strong handshake as
I recall. I'm sure your support for ham radio will have the desired affect.

KJ4NGC


On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 8:13 PM, Kay Craigie <n3kn at verizon.net> wrote:

> I had a very cordial meeting this afternoon with Congressman Morgan
> Griffith
> about H.R. 4969. He was aware of the phone calls and e-mails from hams
> urging him to co-sponsor the bill, and that got his attention, for sure. If
> you have not phoned or e-mailed his office yet, please do it as soon as you
> can. I think we can get him on board as a co-sponsor but more constituent
> messages will help him decide. I mentioned that there are a number of
> active
> ham radio clubs in his district and named several I am aware of, including
> NRVARC, VTARA, the Radford U club, the Floyd club, and (because part of
> Roanoke County is in the 9th district) the Roanoke club. I mentioned ham
> radio's service to the Blacksburg office of the NWS. This is a ham radio
> thing, not a partisan political thing. We are seeking co-sponsors from all
> political parties and philosophies.
>
> I have more meetings tomorrow with members of Congress and/or their staff
> people. I was at 12 offices today and my feet are calling me things I won't
> repeat. All in the best of causes, however!
>
> See y'all at the hamfest in Vinton on Saturday! 73 - Kay N3KN
>
>
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*John C*


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