[TCARC-NTX] field day support

[James E. Good]

Fred,

Sorry, but there are home games all that weekend.  Sunday's game is a 1:05
pm start against Houston.

Until later.
Jim  KD5VXH

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Subject: [TCARC-NTX] field day support


> Tri-County Amateur Radio Club WC5C
> Email Reflector Message
> -----------------------------------
> Who of you are planning to attend our Field Day at Ash Creek Park?  We
> have station managers lined up already: N5WLA, K5PSB, N5GMJ, N0JY
> (Satellite stn.), KB5YLG.  We will need operators and loggers for those
> stations during the 24 hour period.
> We also have a number of bonus categories that we can try for:
> 1. Media Publicity - we need someone to get us into the local paper with a
> little write-up about our event.  We'll also need a copy to submit with
> our entry to the ARRL when it's all over.
> 2. Public Info Table - we can get another 100 points by manning a table at
> the site to answer questions and hand out Amateur Radio information.
> We'll need to submit photos, a club flyer from the event or a copy of a
> vistor's log as proof for this bonus.
> 3. Message Handling - sending out 10 messages via NTS will "net" us
> another 100 points.  Copies will need to be submitted for proof.
> 4. Message origination to the Section Manager - this is good for another
> 100 points and is in addition to the other 10 messages in #3.
> 5. Alternate power - we can get an easy 100 points for making 5 QSOs using
> a method of power other than commercial mains or petroleum driven
> generator.  If someone has a solar panel that is capable of charging some
> gel cells, that is an acceptable form of alternate power.
> 6. W1AW Bulletin - 100 points for copying the bulletin.  Multiple
> opportunities will be available; it will be transmitted multiple times
> during the event.  A copy needs to be submitted with the log entry.
> 7. Non-traditional mode demo - 100 pts./mode, up to 300 pts.  Modes
> allowed: ATV, SSTV, portable packet, APRS.
> 8. Site visitation by an elected Gov't official - 100 pts. if an elected
> official shows up at the event as a result of our invitation.
> 9. Site visitation by representation of an agency - Red Cross, local Emer.
> Mgmt., law enforcement, Salvation Army - a rep from one of these agencies
> showing up as a result of our invitation is good for another 100 points.
> 10. GOTA - 100 points for making 100 QSOs from the GOTA station.
> I'm looking for volunteers to take on particular bonuses.  If a particular
> bonus interests you, please let me know that you're willing to take it on.
>
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