Jay,
We understand you went through some hard times and
we will always be here to support you.
73, Dennis N6KI
San Diego Contest Club
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 21:14:13 -0000 "J. Allen" <jallen@internorth.com>
writes:
> To all the contesting community....
>
> It is now five years since the time that I ran an add looking for an
> inexpensive reparable transceiver QRP rig to get back on the air
> after a
> financial reversal.
>
> That add was met with unbelievable kindness in the amateur community
> who
> took it on themselves to help me rebuild the station.
>
> I cannot list here all of the people who helped, but here is a list
> of a few
> very special groups and individuals: Chen, W6AY, Mark, N5OT, Tree,
> N6TR,
> Northern California Contest Club, Southern California Contest Club
> and the
> Boring Amateur Radio Club.
>
> There were many other unnamed groups and individuals who helped
> greatly.
>
> To all of you who were so kind, I want to say that the radio station
> which
> your generosity built has benefited many. In the five years that
> have
> passed, well over 40,000 VY1 QSO's have been logged where there
> would have
> been near silence.
>
> Over the past five years I have often heard, "Thanks for the sweep!"
> and can
> only say in reply... Thank the people that rebuilt the station, the
> credit
> is theirs.
>
> I am very proud to be a part of such a great group of people.
>
> 73
>
> "J"
> VY1JA
>
>
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