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[VHFcontesting] Re: [DCMicrowave] Microwave_Activity_Days

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Subject: [VHFcontesting] Re: [DCMicrowave] Microwave_Activity_Days
From: W3HMS@aol.com (W3HMS@aol.com)
Date: Thu Jun 19 16:44:28 2003
Hi Bill es guys.......one idea...tell them the MW bands are not like 
dog-eat-dog DX contests. One of our MW members told me the last weekend DX 
contest was a zoo!!!


73 es good MWing,

John
W3HMS
29 Oct 02


In a message dated 10/29/2002 6:55:45 AM Eastern Standard Time, w3iy@fcc.net 
writes:


> 
> Yo,
> Don't forget that this Saturday is November Activity Days.
> W3IY & ON1CFX will be roving some hills in the FM08/
> FM19 region for all the pileups on the bands thru 24/47 GHz.
> We'll be sniffing around 144.260/200 for skeds, beginning
> around 0800.
> 
> I want to express my appreciation to all the guys who worked
> so hard to Make the Microwave Update/NEWS conferences
> so successful.  It was a great program, and the flea market was 
> the best I have ever been to.  It was great to have eyeball QSOs
> with so many microwave guys.  Thanks!
> 
> Also want to thank Jeff K1TEO for an outstanding talk on our
> activity shortage, and possible solutions.  We still have much work
> to do, if we are to save our hobby from oblivion.  Please stay active,
> and try to bring us some new VHF & above operators.  We can't 
> just sit back, and hope that some contest/awards rule changes will
> do the work for us.  This is a grass-roots thing, and all of us must
> participate.  VHF & microwaves are really fun, and we need to
> SPREAD THE WORD about the fun we have here.  Your
> enthusiasm can be very contagious! MAKE SOME NOISE!
> (both on and off the airwaves).  Keep the flame burning.
> Strike a blow for amateur microwave civilization!
> 
> 73,
> Bill W3IY/R
> 
> 
> 
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