[South Florida DX Association] back in time with SFDXA

Bruce Phegley bphegley at bellsouth.net
Sun Nov 9 14:37:26 EST 2008


I remember Uncle Harry telling everyone he was operating from the 
Netherlands An Titties.

I wonder who did the speaking part.. must not have been a ham, one of 
the 1 land calls was W i  (eye)

I did recognize the hog though.. 


Julio Ripoll Architect WD4R wrote:
> I will always remember Uncle Harry and his witty personality.
> My favorite funny stories were of Uncle Harry during our DXpeditions to Saba
> Island and Turks & Caicos in the early 1990s.
> One of my favorite was when Harry was working a large European pile from
> Saba on 10 meters.  The pile up was so thick Harry could not pick out the
> calls.  He said "everybody standby! - standby! - now only small countries! -
> are their any Russians out there?"
>
> 73, Julio, WD4R
>
>  
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sfdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:sfdxa-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
> On Behalf Of Bill Marx
> Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 11:19 AM
> To: The Romagni's; 'SFDXA'
> Subject: Re: [South Florida DX Association] back in time with SFDXA
>
> Thanks Steve for putting it up for all to see. I have the same CD here but 
> dragged my feet, so good for you. I think Don W4WJ produced it. I didn't 
> know Pete handled the camera. It was made in 1985, the same year I became a 
> Member but I missed the action hi. Most all have moved to new QTH's both 
> earthly and beyond.
>
> I will to do the same with my 1989 Dayton Video. It is a Who's Who in DX and
>
> now I am anxious to do the same. - Bill W2CQ
>
>
>
>  I found something in the archives of the club, and I took the time today to
>   
>> convert this video into a digital format, and I am sharing it with 
>> everyone.
>> This was done for the 1986 Miami Hamfest, and it truly shows a good 
>> portion
>> of the history of the club.
>>
>> Lots of young guys back then, also a lot of old friends that are now SK.
>>
>> Here is a the link, see if you can tell who is who from the old calls:
>>
>> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-2685100098955655635&hl=en
>>
>>
>> enjoy,
>>
>> Steve
>> W4DTA
>>
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