[OKDXA] Ramblings

[Jerry Chouinard]

Ross:

Don't know what the ARRL says on the new ones but I'll give you a  #1 
standing here in eastern Oklahoma.
Keep the ice south of you if you will.  My Force beams handle it OK but no 
need in taking chances.

K5YAA

At 02:18 PM 1/11/2007 -0600, you wrote:
>Ross's Ramblings:
>
>Saturday June 17 06 mail produced a QSL card from W0GJ operating as
>VU4AN/VU3RYJ for a 14 MHz CW QSO. That was my last one needed for the
>"335" count. Then in the blink of an eye, two more entities are added
>to the list making 337. Now, does the date worked supercede the DXAC
>acceptance date?  Would it be wise to go ahead and submit the VU4 card
>and wait until the DXAC passes judgement or wait until the two new ones
>trickle in and wait another 3 months? (1/10/07 & still waiting on my
>Montenegro 4O3T card.) It's been so long since a new one came this
>way, I forgot how it works. Andaman was the last one needed to qualify
>for #1. Now, we have Montenegro & Swains to confirm or do we? Those of
>us that only needed Andaman Isl had the "335" for a month or so.
>Did I qualify for #1 DXCC or do I have to wait on the 4O3T card?
>                         (answers later)
>
>Hope you have Montenegro & Swains in the log. (Had Kan's card back in
>two weeks. Bill Kennamer introduced me to him Dayton 94)
>Read that 4O3T and others are already accepted. KH8SI is now accepted.
>Ultimately a lot of band/modes were possible. Did I mention i'm still
>waiting on the 4O3T card?
>
>I would appreciate some advance notice if you want your cards checked
>at Green Country. I might have to have some help. Since the rules for
>the submission forms are rather confusing at times, another option is
>to bring your cards here. I promise to bring the Sony to GC. Looking
>forward to it. Get your resume in order for officer elections.
>
>Sure sorry to hear about Wayne Mills N7NG leaving his ARRL position.
>(great ambassador for DX). Heard him speak at our banquet and many
>other gatherings. He's still with us, will be active in LOTW and might
>do another DXpedition. I'll always remember his blessing some 160 meter,
>older than ten years, etc. cards I hand carried for one of our members
>to HamCom. Must get my 80 meter wires working. Hi Judy - Laura sez HI.
>
>More later..... 73
>
>Ross K5RH
>
>
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