[W1SMH] Fwd: Jack Binns-Marconi Radio Club W1AA/MKC 7 W1AA/BC

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From: Raymond Cord <RCord at mettel.com>
To: Ray Cord <raycord at aol.com>
Sent: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:12 am
Subject: FW: Jack Binns-Marconi Radio Club W1AA/MKC 7 W1AA/BC 



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From: Bob [mailto:k1vv at comcast.net] 
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 8:36 AM
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Subject: Jack Binns-Marconi Radio Club W1AA/MKC 7 W1AA/BC 





Please forward this to the club members.

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CQD, Jack Binns and the FIRST WIRELESS RESCUE AT SEA in 1909 

Special Event 100th Anniversary Jan 22-24, 2009?

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See this web page???http://www.jackbinns.org/commemoration_news
The week-end of January 23rd 2009 and the summer of 2009 promise to be
filled with events commemorating the first large scale rescue in open sea
coordinated by wireless.



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The Marconi Radio Club W1AA of Massachusetts USA will take part in the Jack Binns special event with two stations by epresenting SS Republic (Callsign MKC) as W1AA/MKC and SS Baltic (Call sign BC)? as W1AA/BC. The two stations plan to be on the amateur bands on Jan 23 from 0001Z to 0400Z and on Jan 24th from 1200Z to 2000Z. . Both SSB and CW modes will be used. Watch the DX Summit??

http://www.dxsummit.fi/DxSpots.aspx?count=50&range=2??for W1AA/MKC and W1AA/BC spots. Special one of a kind photo QSL cards have been created for each call for the event. 

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QSL card information for stateside is via W1AA on QRZ.COM with an S.A.S.E.?Business sized envelope is OK for QSL cards. DX QSLs are via the W1 bureau. 

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A certificate is available. Mixed modes are OK. If stateside stations work both the W1AA/MKC and W1AA/BC stations and wish a certificate please send a large 8 1/2 x 11 inch envelope with $1.50 in stamps on the envelope for stateside return only. Certificates for DX stations via W1AA DIRECT via QRZ.COM address with a large envelope 8 1/2 x 11 inch envelope and sufficient USA postage for 2 oz of mail to return to their country. 

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This will be a great event. 

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Please take the time to tune the bands and work us. 

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Operators will be Henry K1WCC,?Tom K1TH?and Whitey K1VV.

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Bob "Whitey" Doherty? K1VV 

Marconi Radio Club? W1AA 

Email: k1vv at comcast.net



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