[OFARC] False POTA

Stephen Flowers ursae47 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 31 22:18:32 EDT 2021


Hey Jeremy,

Good evening.  Unfortunately no we didn't get to use the club sign.

73,

Stephen (W2WF)

On 10/31/2021 7:28 PM, Jeremy Penner wrote:
> Did we by chance use our club call? If so can I get the list so I can 
> put it on our qrz logbook and possibly send qsl cards?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Oct 31, 2021, at 7:19 PM, MLandress via OFARC 
>> <ofarc at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>>
>> 
>>
>> Heres a few photos of the POTA test.  Good setup.  Weather was nice 
>> and the band was in great shape.
>>
>> *From:*ofarc-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
>> [mailto:ofarc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] *On Behalf Of *MLandress via OFARC
>> *Sent:* Saturday, October 30, 2021 9:42 AM
>> *To:* 'Stephen Flowers'; 'Dominic Mazoch'
>> *Cc:* ofarc at mailman.qth.net
>> *Subject:* Re: [OFARC] False POTA
>>
>> Be there at 10
>>
>> *From:*ofarc-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
>> [mailto:ofarc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Flowers
>> *Sent:* Friday, October 29, 2021 9:12 PM
>> *To:* Dominic Mazoch
>> *Cc:* ofarc at mailman.qth.net
>> *Subject:* Re: [OFARC] False POTA
>>
>> Hey Dom,
>>
>> Yes it's still a go for tomorrow at 10am at American Legion Park in 
>> Oak Forest.  Let's get out there and do radio physics!
>>
>> 73!
>>
>> Stephen (W2WF)
>>
>> On 10/29/2021 5:28 PM, Dominic Mazoch wrote:
>>
>>     Questions:
>>
>>     1.  Is this still a go?
>>
>>     2.  Dida drive around today.  No really good places to eat
>>     breakfast like the one on Washington AV.  However, afternoon is
>>     different.
>>
>>     3.  To get to the parking lot of the park, you have to come in
>>     from the 34th Street side, and cross the railroad tracks.  COH
>>     has all other acces blocked die to road construction.
>>
>>     4.  Coming with 703, WRC, porable battery, table, chair, N5TCB
>>
>>     73,
>>
>>     Dominic Mazoch, N5TCB
>>
>>     ---------- Original Message ----------
>>     From: sc flowers <ursae47 at gmail.com> <mailto:ursae47 at gmail.com>
>>     To: Dominic Mazoch <domemt at juno.com> <mailto:domemt at juno.com>
>>     Subject: Re: [OFARC] False POTA
>>     Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2021 07:57:49 -0500
>>
>>     Hey Dom,
>>
>>     Yes we can eat breakfast at 8:30am  on Saturday.  Let me know
>>     where and I’ll meet you there.
>>
>>     Regards,
>>
>>     Stephen
>>
>>     On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 22:48 Dominic Mazoch <domemt at juno.com> wrote:
>>
>>         OK, just got a new Jackery 200/400W peak Li battery.  Should
>>         work with my 703.  Will drop tent and 2/.70M.  Can do WL on
>>         17 connecting with node at HC Tax District near 290 and Pinemont.
>>
>>         Can send the SET WL message for my call and the club.  Shows
>>         ARES we are interested.
>>
>>         Eat before?  Somewhere on 34th. Toasted Y is too far south
>>         for me if we are along 34th/N Loop.
>>
>>
>>         Dominic Mazoch
>>
>>         ---------- Original Message ----------
>>         From: Stephen Flowers <ursae47 at gmail.com>
>>         To: OFARC <ofarc at mailman.qth.net>
>>         Subject: Re: [OFARC] False POTA
>>         Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2021 21:43:10 -0500
>>
>>         Dom,
>>
>>         Good evening.  As of now I've ony gotten your confirmation to
>>         do a
>>         "POTA Prep session" this Saturday morning at "The American
>>         Legion Park"
>>         in Oak Forest.  All are welcome to join us.
>>
>>         Details follow:
>>
>>         - The goal: to setup two (or more?) independent remote
>>         stations in a
>>         brief amount of time & make contacts (simulating POTA contacts)
>>
>>         - The place: American Legion park at 3621 Golf Dr, Houston
>>         <https://www.google.com/maps/search/3621+Golf+Dr,+Houston?entry=gmail&source=g>,
>>         in Oak
>>         Forest ( https://goo.gl/maps/1KQnUsa4mxxe7SSVA ).  There is a
>>         parking
>>         lot next to a picnic table - I'll bring my foldable table
>>         just in case.
>>         No commercial mains so bring  your own battery. No need for a
>>         pop up
>>         tent.  No WC so that'll be an incentive for us to operate
>>         quickly!
>>
>>         - The date: this Saturday 10/30/2021
>>
>>         - The time: 10am (we shouldn't be there for more than 2 hours
>>         tops)
>>
>>         - The bands: 17m and 15m (we'll check 20m to see if the
>>         contest this
>>         weekend is making it unusable for our purposes)
>>
>>         Again, the goal is to meet up, setup our two stations, and make
>>         contacts.  We can also go through the protocol to schedule a
>>         POTA
>>         activation on the website, self-spot on the website, use
>>         iPhone to
>>         update the pota website, and answer any questions on POTA.
>>
>>         I'm looking forward to getting out in nature w/the radio!
>>
>>         73,
>>
>>         Stephen (W2WF)
>>
>>         On 10/27/2021 7:11 PM, Dominic Mazoch wrote:
>>         > I can do the SET at the park.  Will bring a U/UHF VARA
>>         potable station to the event.
>>         >
>>         > Will post SET info here when we have it.
>>         >
>>         > Park details?  Yogi the Bear, err, picnic tables?  WC? 
>>         Commercial mains?  Will youneed a pop up tent?
>>         >
>>         >
>>         > Dominic Mazoch N5TCB
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>>     Regards,
>>
>>     Stephen
>>
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