[SOC] Membership Certificates

[Dave Allen]

QRV QNK.

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From: soc-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:soc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Gary Liljegren
Sent: Friday, 8 June 2018 12:02 p.m.
To: Second Class Operators' Club
Subject: Re: [SOC] Membership Certificates

1st things first, let’s see if this gets posted for some to see. Then I’ve got something of little value to say. 

Gary W4GAL SOC#1111 (and damn glad I got that number)

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jun 7, 2018, at 19:46, Joe Pontek Sr <v31jp1957 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hey, fellowMick!  I worked hard for this new certificate!  Daily, sometimes more often, the buggers who make
> and modify the software I have been burdened with to have to use to down load my replacement cow skin, or
> is it sheep dipped skin, I had to consume, er, drink half of my weeks allotment of kidney wash, beer, to manipulate
> the data to expose it to my printer that then ran out of ink. Replaced the dead beat cartridge and printed it, oh,
> on paper I bought.  Now, to Wally World and buy another cheap ass frame to hang it crookedly on my wall for a
> few to, maybe, see.
> 
> To total up the cost I have had to endear, I will be out over $50 USD!  That will be at the least, three weeks without
> kidney wash/flush.  I worked hard for my $$$ all my life since I was 16 years old.  Free???????  Hell, I appreciate
> not having to leave the paper on me already over cluttered desk to get it authenticated in the normal way. The only
> thing missing is the torn off corner where my old one stuck to the table by the sweet coffee spill.  B>}
> 
> I can't ask my ex-wives, crooked step-daughter or thieves where my old one is.  Maybe it was burned up in my home
> when it went up in smoke.  So, thank you Bob.
> 
> Off, laughing, to Wally World, again!  Maybe I can find some cheaper kidney wash to tide me over until I hit the Lotto.
> 
> Seventy sumthing, Joey Pontek/Cascadden/McManus
> 
> Opps! Storm coming.  I'll get the boys to run out and wash their clothes in da rain,  Glad I kept all that packaging string
> to hang up the wet stuff to dry.
> 
>> On 6/7/2018 4:10 PM, Quikhooligan via SOC wrote:
>>> On 6/6/2018 8:00 AM, Bob Patten wrote:
>>> It's been too many years since we've offered SOC membership
>>> certificates.  So I've come up with a typical SOC down and dirty
>>> solution.
>> Wait a minute! I paid $5 for my certificate and worked hard for that
>> money and now you are just going to hand them out for free?  That's
>> typical of how the whole hobby is going down the tubes.  All the
>> newcomers want things to be given to them without working for it like we
>> used to have to do.  And now they are given a certificate with the
>> coffee stains included which make it appear as though they've had the
>> certificate for years?   Hogwash!
>> 
>> Bring back the old certificates.  Maybe even the earlier one with the
>> straight key instead of the paddle.  And charge a good chunk of change
>> for the privilege of being SOC.
>> 
>> You guys make me sick! And I'm sick enough already.
>> 
>> Quikhooligan - Sick Operators Club
> 
> -- 
> Regards, Joe, K8JP/V31JP, Ronnie, Marty & Sidney Pontek
> 175 Diamond Loch Rd., Apt. 5
> Gilmer, TX 75644-9374
> U.S.A.
> or
> P.O. Box 280, Dangriga, Stann Creek District
> (Hopkins Village) Belize
> 
> 903-204-2318 (My TX cellular)
> 903-884-5990 (Skype telephone number, Belize & TX)
> Also, K8JP, member FOC-1743, QCWA-LM21894, OOTC-4607, A1OP, SKCC-3171T, NAQCC-5798, Flying Pig-2819, FISTS-7625CC951, A1C-2299, SOC 1075, 10-10 22977, PG1915841, CW Rag chewers #21,
> Facebook: Joe Pontek
> Skype: v31joepalooka
> I am looking for Vibroplex Model X, Double lever and prefer basket cases to restore.
> LotW
> 
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