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Re: [CQ-Contest] CQ-Contest Digest, Vol 248, Issue 9

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] CQ-Contest Digest, Vol 248, Issue 9
From: George Wagner <giwagner@k5kg.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 21:01:19 +0000
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Bob, Happy Ham Birthday!  

Nice to work you from San Marino…I was T77LA for a few hrs.  I’ll drop a card 
in the mail to you.

OJ, Geo…K5KG 

Sent from my iPhone

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>   1. KQ2M 50th Anniversary today! (kq2m@kq2m.com)
>   2. Re: KQ2M 50th Anniversary today! (Barry Jacobson)
>   3. Re: KQ2M 50th Anniversary today! (Jim Brown)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2023 20:37:49 -0500
> From: kq2m@kq2m.com
> To: CQ-Contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] KQ2M 50th Anniversary today!
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> On August 10, 1973, I received my Novice license and called my first CQ. 
>  (You were supposed to log your CQ's back then and I dutifully logged my 
> first CQ on 80 M.  LOL!)
> 
> 50 years, all 340 countries and some 1,000,000+ qso's later, I can 
> truthfully say that this is the most amazing hobby with some of the most 
> amazing people that I have ever met.  Radio and Contesting have become 
> so inextricably intertwined with my life, that it is impossible to 
> imagine how different and poorer it would have been without them, and 
> without the countless friendships that I have made and experiences that 
> I have had.
> 
> Thank you all for being a part of it!
> 
> Vy 73
> 
> Bob, KQ2M
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2023 23:12:15 -0400
> From: Barry Jacobson <bdj@alum.mit.edu>
> To: kq2m@kq2m.com
> Cc: CQ-Contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] KQ2M 50th Anniversary today!
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> Beautiful words, Bob. In May 2024 will be my 50th since I was WN2VIU. But
> wasn't active the entire time. Great people, great hobby. Only other hobby
> I can imagine may compare in quality is flying planes.
> 
> All the best,
> 
> Barry WA2VIU
> 
> --
> Barry Jacobson
> WA2VIU
> bdj@alum.mit.edu
> @bdj_phd
> 
>> On Thu, Aug 10, 2023, 10:02 PM <kq2m@kq2m.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On August 10, 1973, I received my Novice license and called my first CQ.
>>  (You were supposed to log your CQ's back then and I dutifully logged my
>> first CQ on 80 M.  LOL!)
>> 
>> 50 years, all 340 countries and some 1,000,000+ qso's later, I can
>> truthfully say that this is the most amazing hobby with some of the most
>> amazing people that I have ever met.  Radio and Contesting have become
>> so inextricably intertwined with my life, that it is impossible to
>> imagine how different and poorer it would have been without them, and
>> without the countless friendships that I have made and experiences that
>> I have had.
>> 
>> Thank you all for being a part of it!
>> 
>> Vy 73
>> 
>> Bob, KQ2M
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2023 20:41:28 -0700
> From: Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com>
> To: kq2m@kq2m.com, cq-contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] KQ2M 50th Anniversary today!
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> Congratulations, Bob!
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC
> 
>> On 8/10/2023 6:37 PM, kq2m@kq2m.com wrote:
>> 
>> On August 10, 1973, I received my Novice license and called my first CQ. 
>> ?(You were supposed to log your CQ's back then and I dutifully logged 
>> my first CQ on 80 M.? LOL!)
>> 
>> 50 years, all 340 countries and some 1,000,000+ qso's later, I can 
>> truthfully say that this is the most amazing hobby with some of the most 
>> amazing people that I have ever met.? Radio and Contesting have become 
>> so inextricably intertwined with my life, that it is impossible to 
>> imagine how different and poorer it would have been without them, and 
>> without the countless friendships that I have made and experiences that 
>> I have had.
>> 
>> Thank you all for being a part of it!
>> 
>> Vy 73
>> 
>> Bob, KQ2M
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