Small correction at Paul's request. The Goodwill store is to the WEST
not East, of Hooters, about halfway between the I-675 exit and Hooters
where Centerville Rd. curves.
See y'all there,
73, Gerry K8GT
----- Original Message -----
From: Paul Gentry <Paul@k9pg.com>
Date: Monday, May 14, 2007 8:49 pm
Subject: [CQ-Contest] 349th annual SMC Hooters Party - Thurs 6:30
To: cq-contest@contesting.com
Cc: SMC Reflector <smc@w9smc.com>
> The Society of Midwest Contesters will be hosting its annual Dayton
> get-together - wing party - beer fest on Thursday May 17 in "The
> Garage" at
> the Hooters, 453 Miamisburg-Centerville Rd in Centerville, OH starting
> around 6:30pm They're under new management this year.... and the
> managerdoesn't really have any idea how many free wings to give us
> this year... so
> he says "let's start at 500 and work from there." There was a
> good turn
> out last year compared to previous years.... but I'd imagine the
> more people
> that show up, the more free wings we get.
>
> This year, K5NZ, DL2AA, me and others will once again be stopping
> by the
> Goodwill store down the street, I believe the address is 950
> Miamisburg-Centerville Rd, making our donation to the needy, while
> pickingup some spiffy new suit coats and ties. I STRONGLY
> encourage everyone
> attending to do the same thing. There might even be some kind of
> an award
> (tangible or $) for the person who shows up in the ugliest, most
> clashing,most color uncoordinated, oversized or undersized, goofy
> looking getup....
> if enough people do it. I'll get the girls to vote for the
> winner.... so
> be sure to put on your bright yellow & red Hawaiian shirt at the
> hotel, and
> then pick up a purple & lime green jacket that's 3 sizes too small
> with a
> brown & pink polka dot tie at the Goodwill! And please....
> don't be
> worried about looking ridiculous.... that is the whole point....
> let loose
> and be slaphappy for a couple hours. Maybe we can get the local
> mediathere.... then we can show 'em that WE are the REAL hams...
> not that guy
> walking around with the 5 guyed foot tower on his hard hat!
>
> Here's a map to the Hooters.
>
> http://hooters.know-where.com/hooters/cgi/site?site=107&address=
>
>
> If you're coming from the Crowne Plaza, or anywhere from the north,
> it'sfaster if you pass the Miami-Centerville exit and hop on the I-
> 675 extension
> about a mile further south... get off at the first exit and go
> right about a
> 2 miles. The Hooters is on the left in a strip mall. The Goodwill
> store is
> something like a half mile or a mile to the EAST of the Hooters on
> the other
> side of the street, which I believe would be the south side of the
> street.... so if you hit the Hooters, you went past it. You'll
> probably be
> able to get a ride there from the Crowne Plaza around 6 if you need
> one.
> Everyone is invited. No RSVP necessary, but if you plan on going,
> pleaselet me know so I can have a general idea of how many to
> expect.... and so I
> can answer all the "who's gonna be here" questions that everyone asks.
>
> Questions? Please reply direct... lid at k9pg.com
>
> Paul K9PG
>
>
> As usual.... I'll have another dozen or so digital cameras if anyone
> needs/wants one.
>
>
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