[SOC] SOC Booth at Dayton

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Pete, K2ARM


On 5/15/2016 1:26 PM, Curt Steger wrote:
> QLF?  QOF.
>
> Curt - NA7CS
>
>
> On 5/15/2016 10:14 AM, Amateur Radio WB8NUT wrote:
>> How about a contest sending CW with your left foot?
>>
>> Duffy
>> www.wb8nut.com
>>
>>> On May 15, 2016, at 12:57 PM, Ray Day <rayday at cox.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> John,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The SOC Booth at Dayton could have a Wet T-Shirt Contest, too...to 
>>> see who
>>> could submit to the Judging Committee the grungiest old ham-related
>>> (wet)(i.e., beer-soaked) t-shirt during the Dayton Hamvention. First 
>>> Place
>>> prize: department-store female mannequin to wear the "winning" wet 
>>> t-shirt.
>>> Second Place prize: a real female to wear the "winning" t-shirt. 
>>> Pictures,
>>> of course.you don't get to take home the real female. Mannequin, 
>>> maybe. Or
>>> an "inflatable doll?"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Also: a "crappiest code sent with a bug" contest. To win (?), at 
>>> least one
>>> OOTC (and SOC) member would have to copy most of what was sent by the
>>> contestant. Endorsement stickers for remembering who you know/knew that
>>> sends/sent CW most like the winning (?) entry.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Or a contest to see, from a standing start at the SOC Booth, who 
>>> could be
>>> the quickest to put together a working CW transmitter from parts 
>>> gotten from
>>> the flea-market people. Bonus points for it being on a piece of 
>>> plywood with
>>> fahnestock clips, sliding-scale for chirp (more chirp = higher 
>>> points), etc.
>>> More than one tube would be considered showing off and points would be
>>> subtracted. Bonus points for inhaling lead-tin solder smoke during the
>>> process. Offers from the ARRL kids' Let's Build Something area to 
>>> show kids
>>> how they could build one like yours would be considered a "SOC Youth
>>> Recruiting" bonus, too.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sooooooo...who's gonna be the sucker, er, um, volunteer to do this?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 73,
>>>
>>> Ray N6HE
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> **********************
>>>
>>>   " Hmmmm...who wants to create and man a SOC Booth at Dayton? "
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Howdy Ray ! Oh man your getting me all wound up. Was rite in the 
>>> middle of a
>>> google image search (dayton hamfest keys) started drooling at all 
>>> the key
>>> photo's, tables of 'em. Wow . . .
>>>
>>> Earlier today attended the Matanuska Ham club hamfest held in 
>>> Wasilla, there
>>> was talk of a wet tee shirt competition, check it out.
>>>
>>> http://www.kl7jfu.com/
>>>
>>> Sarah Palin didnt show up :(
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 20 mtrs is way too quiet for a Saturday evening, only cw stn I'm 
>>> hearing is
>>> XE2HOE, worked him he's not that far from Cabo San Lucas.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> de AL7JK, John
>>>
>>>
>>>
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