[OKDXA] Contesting 101 at Ham Holiday 2020

[N5OK]

Kim,

Don't contest any more but will be glad to help when and where I can.

Coy

On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 10:44 AM <GARYLM at kiamichiwb.org> wrote:

> I WOULD BE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING AND HELPING IF I AM ABLE TO MAKE IT,,
> I NEVER KNOW FROM YEAR TO YEAR WHETHER I CAN MAKE IT ANY PLACE, GETTING TO
> WHERE I HAVE A LITTLE TROUBLE TRAVELING LONG DISTANCES ANYMORE.
> IT WOULD ALL BE VERY INTERESTING, HAVE NEVER SEEN ANY OF THE 3D AND LASER
> CUTTING STUFF.  HOPE ALL WHO ATTENDED HH THIS YEAR HAD A GREAT TIME. GOOD
> LUCK DXING.
> ALSO, HAS ANYONE RECEIVED THEIR CARDS FROM XX9D YET?
> 73
> WQ5R
> GARY
>
> --- cw_de_n5op at sbcglobal.net wrote:
>
> From: Kim Elmore <cw_de_n5op at sbcglobal.net>
> To: Oklahoma DX Association <okdxa at mailman.qth.net>
> Cc: Mark Kleine <mkleine at live.com>
> Subject: [OKDXA] Contesting 101 at Ham Holiday 2020
> Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 23:18:13 -0500
>
> So that everyone is perfectly clear on what's been going on: Frank
> Donovan, W3LPL, is being considered as the HH banquet speaker and, as a
> bonus, being asked to consider hosting a Contesting 101 type of session
> to test the waters for interest. If this goes well, the larger idea is
> to create a "Ham Holiday Community College," derived from content
> available within the local community plus some invited experts. Because
> HH is now housed within OCCC, the environment is not only unique but
> ideal. HH attendance has increased rapidly (~700 this time around) and
> HH would like to capitalize on the excellent facilities OCCC offers.
> Other ideas include DMR 101, along with topics from the local "Maker"
> community, such as 3D Printing or Laser Cutting 101. None of this is a
> "done deal," but is being strongly considered pending interest and
> various other details to which I'm not privy. The more interest
> expressed, the more likely these things will happen in some form or
> another.
>
> So far, I have nine people from OKDXA interested in either attending or
> helping with a Contesting 101 type of event, which is more than I
> expected! Counting me, that's ten. I'll report back to the HH committee
> that OKDXA has at least ten interested in taking part.
>
> 73,
>
> Kim N5OP
>
> --
>
> Kim Elmore, Ph.D. (Adj. Assoc. Prof., OU School of Meteorology, CCM, PP
> SEL/MEL/Glider, N5OP, 2nd Class Radiotelegraph, GROL)
>
> /"In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in
> practice, there is." //??? Attributed to many people; it???s so true that
> it
> doesn???t matter who said it./
>
>
>
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