[NvHam] Re: QSO Party Update

[Dick Flanagan K7VC]

Thanks for the update, Pat.  I've spent the last 24 hours getting my 
station ready and I'm looking forward to having the world try to contact me 
for a change.  :)

73, Dick

At 02:13 PM 5/5/2005, Pat Hess NK7C wrote:
>Thursday 2:05 pm
>
>N7CQQ - John was last seen driving thru Boulder City in Dodge One ton 
>pulling on 5th wheel travel trailer for the Hawthorn Lake campground.  He 
>was heard to say on 220 that he had the dog with him, needed to stop and 
>get a hair cut on the way before leaving Las Vegas. Did notice that there 
>was no port. tower trailer on behind and no antenna mast on the 
>trailer.  Must be using a wire.  I always wondered how them world class 
>dxpedtion guys did that, now I know.
>
>I will be leaving for Lincoln County in the next hour or two.  With 756 
>pro, legal limit amp and a 55' port tower trailer in tow.  No travel 
>trailer - I will be in a tent with a foam pad and a sleeping bag. I wonder 
>if not being retired has something to do with choice of equipment he and I 
>are traveling with ?  See ya ...
>
>Good luck to all and be safe
>
>73  from Boulder City
>Pat Hess - NK7C