[South Florida DX Association] {Collins} Thank you to all (Moving to IRAQ sale)

[Bill Marx]

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> All I can say, is this is the best bunch of people I have ever hung out
> with.. The response of support has just been over whelming. To me, thank
> you just doesn't seem enough to say to all of you for the support you
> all are giving me and my family. 
> 
> I am a 47 year old Special Forces soldier with 23 years of service, and
> Uncle Sam still thinks I have a fight or two left in me. Before hand, I
> was single, and didn't matter much to me except to do the job I was
> trained to do. Now, I have a beautiful wife, and 3 strapping boys (a.k.a
> Human-wrecking balls) ages 5, 3, and 19 months. This will be the longest
> I have ever been away from them.. With the support you all have given
> me, this will make easier to do my job.
> 
> I will be bringing my Kenwood TS-430S, and my FT-817 with me to setup a
> MARS station as well as a ham station.. If I see some sort of schedule,
> I will start operating. So, please, if you here a YI on the air, please
> let me know you are one of my friends from this reflector, and I will be
> happy to chat with you all..
> 
> Thanks again..
> 
> Cheers!
> Jim Pratt, K7QI
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