[SADXA] 3Y0J Donation

[Richard Solomon]

I support this effort, here's hoping they pull it off. I still need Bouvet
on RTTY (only need 3 more to get on the HR).

73, Dick, W1KSZ

On Sat, Apr 17, 2021, 8:11 PM Wes <wes_n7ws at triconet.org> wrote:

> As I proposed the $500 donation to the 3Y0J DXpedition at Thursday's club
> Zoom
> meeting I did say that we might have discussion over the amount.  I
> expected
> some and wasn't proposing to railroad this through.  I am a firm believer
> is
> supporting deserving expeditions and in fact have made a generous personal
> donation already.  That said, I think the membership should have final say
> so
> and I'm not sure that was achieved at the meeting. Maybe I'm wrong and we
> are
> good to go.  If were are FB.
>
> Regardless, upon reflection, when we make the donation I think we should
> do it
> as SADXA directly to the expedition and NOT through NCDXF.  NCDXF has
> already
> donated $100K (some of that our prior donation) and I doubt they will up
> it by
> our new donation and/or give us mention for it.  Our direct donation would
> get
> our logo on the expedition website and gives us deserved recognition.  The
> downside is it opens us up for requests from future beggars but we can
> deal with
> them when the time comes.
>
> What say?
>
> Wes  N7WS
>
>
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