[OKDXA] QSO Party
Coy Day
n5ok at arrl.org
Tue Dec 19 16:42:22 EST 2006
Bill,
That is what I'm working on. Once we get approved then we can use the
centennial logo and they will furnish it.
Coy
--
Coy Day, N5OK
20685 SW 29
Union City, OK 73090
405-483-5632
William B. Stacy wrote:
> Hi, Coy and Everybody:
>
> When I was in Wyoming, we had a QSO Roundup. The title evoked the cowboy
> image and all that. Trying to stimulate some participation by Wyoming
> stations was essentially hopeless. In that latter regard, the Oklahoma
> event is much better. :-)
>
> What about using the Centennial logo on QSL cards? I would assume that
> the
> Centennial Commission would be happy that we want to do that. Also, how
> do
> we go about getting a copy (jpeg or whatever)?
>
> 73,
> Bill, N5TU
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:okdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Coy Day
> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 1:13 PM
> To: OKDXA
> Subject: [OKDXA] QSO Party
>
> Gentlemen and Jerry,
>
> I just talked with the folks at the Centennial Commission. They didn't
> want us to have a party since it might signal the Native American Tribes
> that we are celebrating at their expense. They also didn't know how to
> deal with QSO and weren't sure what the translation was. They also wanted
> to mention amateur radio and centennial in the title of the event. So now
> we are going to be listed as the Oklahoma Amateur Radio Centennial Event.
> I love being politically correct! :-(
>
> The good news is that I'm pretty sure we are going to be approved and our
> event recognized.
>
> Coy
> --
> Coy Day, N5OK
> 20685 SW 29
> Union City, OK 73090
> 405-483-5632
>
>
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