[R-390] Re: R-390 Digest, Vol 48, Issue 5
Rick Davis
rdavis7 at comcast.net
Sat Apr 5 09:46:05 EST 2008
Will I be in this second batch shipment? Rick K8PJQ
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> 1. Shelby NC Hamfest May Lose Cleveland County Fairgrounds
> (Michael Crestohl)
> 2. NAVSHIPS R-390A Manual Reprint (Michael Crestohl)
> 3. List of Cleveland COunty (NC) Commissioners (Michael Crestohl)
> 4. List of Cleveland County Commissioners (Michael Crestohl)
> 5. R390/A Cabinets (Perry Sandeen)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 07:22:41 -0500
> From: Michael Crestohl <W1RC at Verizon.net>
> Subject: [R-390] Shelby NC Hamfest May Lose Cleveland County
> Fairgrounds
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> Wow! This is very bad news, not only for our friends in the
> Mid-Atlantic states but everywhere. The Shelby Hamfest is a very big
> 'Fester and a really good one. Looks like it may suffer the same
> fate as Gaithersburg (MD) and other great hamfests that are now only
> memories. If Shelby goes down who knows which one will be next.
>
> Please note that the Shelby Hamfest has NOT been cancelled and the
> Club is "actively seeking a site to hold it's 2008
> Hamfest!" Regardless, we all know what effect a change of venue may
> have on any event, especially one of such long standing.
>
> This announcement from the Shelby Amateur Radio Club's Web page:
>
> SIGNAL FADES ON 50-YEAR CLEVELAND COUNTY TRADITION
>
> It is with much regret that the Shelby Amateur Radio Club has
> made the decision not to have the 2008 Shelby Hamfest at the
> Cleveland County Fairgrounds.
>
> Full details: http://www.shelbyhamfest.com/
>
> Read the local newspaper articles about this:
>
> http://www.shelbystar.com/news/shelby_29981___article.html/doubt_hamfest.html
>
> http://www.shelbystar.com/news/hamfest_29992___article.html/contract_hamrick.html
>
> Please note that [u]anyone[/u] can post their comments and
> opinions. You can be sure that the Fair directors are reading them.
>
> In case you don't know Shelby is one of the five largest hamfests in
> the country and has been running continuously for over 50 years. On
> behalf of NEAR-Fest I have contacted the Hamfest Chairman, Robbie
> Hamrick, WA4RH, offering the full support and assistance of NEAR-Fest
> and the radio amateurs of New England and Eastern Canada. NEAR-Fest
> Sergeant-at-Arms, Paul DePetrillo, W1PRA, who shares my feelings and
> outrage will work with me to coordinate the effort to help our
> brethren save the hamfest.
>
> It may take an e-mail and telephone campaign to selected officials
> and media to try to get the Cleveland County Fair people to
> understand what this Hamfest means to the thousands of radio amateurs
> who attend every year (and spend an estimated $500,000 with local
> merchants). Don't forget in most places Fair directors are
> [i]elected[/i] officials. Thus they can be removed from office if
> the electorate us displeased with their actions. I would think the
> loss of half a million bucks from the local economy would displease
> anyone.
>
> This is even more reason why we have to keep our beloved regional
> hamfests alive.
>
> 73,
>
> MisterMike
>
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 07:42:45 -0500
> From: Michael Crestohl <W1RC at Verizon.net>
> Subject: [R-390] NAVSHIPS R-390A Manual Reprint
> To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
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>
> Another batch is hitting the mail today. This leaves one more batch
> to go. I hope to get them all done and out by the 15th.
> 73,
> Michael, W1RC
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:29:31 -0500
> From: Michael Crestohl <W1RC at Verizon.net>
> Subject: [R-390] List of Cleveland COunty (NC) Commissioners
> To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
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> Here is a list of the Cleveland County NC Commissioners. They
> actually own the Fairgrounds but lease them to the Fair Association
> for a buck a year. Up until now they indicated that they don't wish
> to become involved. You may e-mail them your comments however but
> please be respectful and stick to the facts. A rational argument
> well presented is most effective. Point out the loss to their
> community economically.
>
> We can and will win this one.
>
> 73,
>
> MisterMike
>
> Jo Boggs - Chairwoman
> P.O. Box 25
> Fallston, N.C. 28042
> Phone (Home) 704-538-7039
> Email jo.boggs at clevelandcounty.com
>
> Eddie Holbrook - Vice-Chairman
> 201 Troon Place
> Shelby, NC 28150
> Phone (Home) 704-482-7888
>
> Email eddie.holbrook at clevelandcounty.com
>
>
> Mary S. Accor
> 944 Dixon School Road
> Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086
> Phone (Home) 704-937-7508, (Wk) 704-476-8112
>
> Email msaccor at carolina.rr.com
>
> Ronald J. Hawkins
> 316 Countryside Road
> Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086
> Phone (Home) 704-739-7078, (Work) 704-739-2591
>
> Email rhawk007 at bellsouth.net
>
> Johnny Hutchins
> 1436 Phifer Road
> Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086
> Phone (Home) 704-739-5757
>
> Email johnnyhutchins at aol.com[/size]
> 73,
>
> MisterMike
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:30:21 -0500
> From: Michael Crestohl <W1RC at Verizon.net>
> Subject: [R-390] List of Cleveland County Commissioners
> To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
> Message-ID: <0JYT00IUT4EV37U7 at vms046.mailsrvcs.net>
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>
> Here is a list of the Cleveland County NC Commissioners. They
> actually own the Fairgrounds but lease them to the Fair Association
> for a buck a year. Up until now they indicated that they don't wish
> to become involved. You may e-mail them your comments however but
> please be respectful and stick to the facts. A rational argument well
> presented is most effective. Point out the loss to their community
> economically.
> We can and will win this one.
> 73,
> MisterMike
> Jo Boggs - Chairwoman
> P.O. Box 25
> Fallston, N.C. 28042
> Phone (Home) 704-538-7039
> Email jo.boggs at clevelandcounty.com
> Eddie Holbrook - Vice-Chairman
> 201 Troon Place
> Shelby, NC 28150
> Phone (Home) 704-482-7888
> Email eddie.holbrook at clevelandcounty.com
>
> Mary S. Accor
> 944 Dixon School Road
> Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086
> Phone (Home) 704-937-7508, (Wk) 704-476-8112
> Email msaccor at carolina.rr.com
>
> Ronald J. Hawkins
> 316 Countryside Road
> Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086
> Phone (Home) 704-739-7078, (Work) 704-739-2591
> Email rhawk007 at bellsouth.net
>
> Johnny Hutchins
> 1436 Phifer Road
> Kings Mountain, N.C. 28086
> Phone (Home) 704-739-5757
> Email johnnyhutchins at aol.com[/size]
> 73,
> MisterMike
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2008 16:24:36 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Perry Sandeen <sandeenpa at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [R-390] R390/A Cabinets
> To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
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> GM List,
>
> Fair Radio has 6 new Hammond cabinets available for the R390/A on ebay for
> $155 plus shipping.
> Item 170207231154. Not "original" or R@@re, but affordable.
> Regards,
>
> Perrier
>
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