[Qcwa] MARS in the 50s

Sun, 3 Mar 2002 13:31:43 -0500

The red cross getting SURPLUS equipment!??

With the money that they made from not disbursing  the largesse that
schmucks like us contributed for the 9/11
victims, the RC can buy the top of the line stuff...

Paul
WB2LBQ

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee and Charlie Manning" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 11:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Qcwa] MARS in the 50s

> As one who is getting involved with our local Red Cross Disaster Team, can
> anyone tell me whether the Red Cross qualifies for any surplus equipment;
> or, suggest how we might go about getting donations of equipment?
> Thanks,  Lee   (AK7T)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Norm Gertz" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 5:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [Qcwa] MARS in the 50s
>
>
> > Those days are not completely gone......the surplus disposal activity at
> > Patrick AFB still has R390 and lots of Collins 618T.  I dont think they
> will
> > ever run out of tubes still in the boxes.
> > It is my understanding that prior to the sale that any kind of
government
> > activity federal, state or city may obtain the material for only a
service
> > fee.
> >
> > 73    Norm    K1AA
> >
>
>
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