[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
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> 20685 SW 29
> Union City, OK 73090
> 405-483-5632
>
>
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