[Qcwa] Marine Chapter

[John L. Sielke]

On Wednesday 17 April 2002 20:57, Jeffrey D Angus wrote:
> Larry McCalvy wrote:
> >I think it might be an interesting concept and would, if there is an
> >interest, take the necessary steps to form the QCWA USMC Chapter.
>
> Well, at the risk of being overly blunt.

If I may take the same risk?


>
> WHY fragment the organization any further?

How does forming a new Chapter "fragment the organization?

>
> There's already enough people that figure there are real hams
> and all the other "lite" versions. Just what we need yet another
> label to further deny the accomplishments of others.

Oh I see, you are against recognizing the accomplishments of others. Perhaps 
because you have few of your own?

>
> Don't get wrong, I got nothing against Marines, or any other
> branch of the service or veterans, regardless of which war
> they were in.

I should hope not, since those veterans defended your right to whine about 
the acoomplishments of others.

>
> Quarter Century Wireless Association is pretty simple.
> 25 years since you got a license. Why complicate it?

Why have Chapters at all?
>
> 73 Jeff
> wa6fwi

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