[Snowball] Snowball names and update

[Jim Degenhart]

A perpetual snow ball. Sounds good to me
Jim
KF9XK
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeramy Ross" <jeramy at w5xtl.org>
To: <snowball at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 10:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Snowball] Snowball names and update


> Richard and Dave,
>
> You both have been added to the list.
>
> All,
>
> We currently have 12 folks listed, and I'm splitting them into two groups
> to get two snowballs rolling at once.  In thinking about it, I came up 
> with
> an idea... with two groups (and possibly more in the future)... those two
> groups wouldn't have access to what's in the other group's snowball.  So
> how about this:  When the snowball reaches the last person in a group, 
> they
> would then send that snowball to the first person on the other list.  That
> way both snowballs roll through each group.  What think you?
>
> Thanks and 73,
> Jeramy W5XTL
> On Jul 9, 2012 9:55 AM, "Dave" <wa4qal at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2012-07-09 08:32 AM, Bill Cromwell wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Jeramy Ross has agreed to manage the snowballs and the USPS mailing
>>> lists. Thanks Jeramy. Some hams expressed their intent to drop out.
>>> Having the snowball scrapped by a ham on the list was very discouraging.
>>> I asked everybody who is still interested to again send their USPS
>>> mailing address to me. Here is the list of names of people who sent
>>> there address and are now on the USPS mail list:
>>>
>>> JIM DEGENHART
>>> Adrian Flynn
>>> Al McKenna
>>> Jim Falls
>>> Tom Bridgers
>>> Bill Cromwell
>>> Brian Carling
>>> William  Wood
>>> JERAMY A. ROSS
>>> Joel Wilson
>>>
>>
>> Did I drop off of the list?  I don't see my name there.
>>
>> David W. Glass
>> P.O. Box 886
>> Georgetown, KY 40324
>>
>>  I have forwarded the above list (with addresses) to Jeramy who will be
>>> managing it as well as to Bry Carling who generously agreed to fill a
>>> large flat rate box and get it in the mail. The box will contain a
>>> mailing label sheet in a manila envelope and each person will use the
>>> next label to send the snowball to the next ham. Thanks Bry.
>>>
>>> We will also use this list exclusively to let everybody know when the
>>> snowball arrives and leaves each ham's home and where it is going next.
>>> Bill Wood was able to get list ownership and will manage the email list.
>>> Lloyd was the list owner and when he passed away there was nobody to
>>> keep up the qth.net list. Thanks Bill. To keep the same kind of thing
>>> from happening again there are two alternates to help Bill and to keep
>>> the list in operation in case another one leaves us. Adrian Flynn is one
>>> and I am the other.
>>>
>>> I am sure there are other people who want to be included but who did not
>>> respond with their addresses. Send your address to the list and Jeramy
>>> will accumulate a second and maybe a third address list to circulate
>>> more snowballs. Several hams suggested doing that and it seems like a
>>> good idea. We are in the middle of prime vacation time so new addresses
>>> might be expected to trickle in.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>>
>>> Bill  KU8H
>>>
>>
>> Dave
>> WA4QAL
>>
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