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Subject: [SECC] Latest GQP Rover Update
From: ku8e at bellsouth.net (ku8e@bellsouth.net)
Date: Fri Apr 11 11:34:36 2003
Paul,

 I got and email from AA4GA and he is going to try to hop in the car and try to 
fill in the gaps up there. NY4N and K4MUT are also adjusting their routes so we 
still have a chance of getting the "sweep".  73's and have fun !!!

                       Jeff KU8E

> 
> From: "Paul Newberry" <paulnewberry@myexcel.com>
> Date: 2003/04/11 Fri AM 11:15:20 EDT
> To: "K4MUT" <k4mut@arrl.net>
> CC: <Ny4n@aol.com>, 
>       <ku8e@bellsouth.net>, 
>       <secc@contesting.com>, 
>       <k4bai@worldnet.att.net>, 
>       <aa4ga@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [SECC] Latest GQP Rover Update
> 
> Hi All:
> 
> Here's the final county list - Gotta get the computer loaded - Antennas and
> everything else seems
> to be working great.....new High Sierra antenna this year...automatic
> tuning - no jumping in and out
> of the car...that oughta save some energy - get ready to start your
> engines..
> 
> Bob - I don't see Long on your list - you could get that one.....I don't see
> Jeff Davis on it either
> so I will get that one....
> I will get the following:
> 
> Monroe, Butts, Henry, Clayton, Rockdale (quick visit with Son/Grandson -
> real quick), Newton, Walton,
> Morgan, Jasper, Greene, Hancock, Warren, McDuffie, Glascock, Richmond,
> Jefferson, Burke, Washington,
> Baldwin, Jones, back to Bibb.......Will get Twiggs, Bleckley, Pulaski,
> Dodge, Wilcox, Ben Hill, Irwin, Coffee,
> Berrien, Atkinson, Clinch, Ware, Coffee, Bacon, Pierce, Appling, Jeff Davis,
> Wheeler, Montgomery,
> Truetlen, Laurens, Johnson, Wilkinson, Twiggs (again) and Bibb (again)...
> 
> Will overlap with several other mobiles but this can't be all bad...wish
> someone could have gotten to
> those north GA counties like Fannin,, Lumpkin, White, Towns, Rabun, Pickens
> and the others so we
> could have made it possible for someone to get a "clean sweep"....guess
> there's always next year...
> 
> Good luck to all - be safe.....My first county last year was a real
> thrill...I stopped in front of a house
> in Wilkinson County and some redneck came out and wanted to know what I was
> doing. Antennas, radios,
> Florida Tag??? He thought I was spying on him by somehow monitoring his
> phone lines so he called the
> sheriff's department....by the time they got there, I was through running
> the county and quickly got back out
> on I-16 and outta there!!
> 
> 73, Paul, N4PN
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "K4MUT" <k4mut@arrl.net>
> To: "Paul Newberry" <paulnewberry@myexcel.com>
> Cc: <Ny4n@aol.com>; <ku8e@bellsouth.net>; <secc@contesting.com>;
> <k4bai@worldnet.att.net>; <aa4ga@contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 4:46 AM
> Subject: Re: [SECC] Latest GQP Rover Update
> 
> 
> > Paul,
> > I think you are covering Long, Bibb, Monroe, Butts, Jasper, Putnam,
> > Jones. I think I can cover the following counties:
> >
> > Jenkins, Screven, Bullock, Candler, Emanuel, Johnson, Treutlen, Wheeler,
> > Telfair, Jeff Davis, Montgomery, Toombs, Tattnall, Evans, Bryan-1,
> > Effingham, Chatham, Bryan-2, Liberty, McIntosh, Glynn, Camden, Charlton,
> > Ware, Brantley, Pierce, Wayne, Appling, Bacon, Coffee, Atkinson,
> > Berrien, Irwin, Ben Hill, Wilcox, Dodge, Pulaski, Bleckley, Laurens,
> > Wilkinson, Twiggs, [maybe Bibb, Monroe, Butts, Jasper, Putnam, Jones]
> > Baldwin, Hancock, Washington, Glascock, Warren, McDuffie, Jefferson,
> > Richmond, Burke
> >
> > I will be hitting the road about 9am Friday.  I will check email Friday
> > night and again Saturday morning, but Saturday morning will be my last.
> > If anyone needs to talk to me by phone: 864-224-0701 Friday night, or
> > 912-367-6653 Saturday night.
> >
> > Looks like good weather forecast.  Drive safely.
> > 73,
> > BOB/k4mut
> > Paul Newberry wrote:
> > > Hi Jeff:
> > >
> > > Good luck and have a safe trip....
> > > You have a very aggressive schedule.....
> > > I am working with Bob, K4MUT since I now know that his "bed" on Saturday
> night is in Appling
> > > county, we are going to try and get all of the counties basically South
> of I-20 and East of I-75....
> > > between us..
> > >
> > > CU and hope condx better than last year..
> > >
> > > 73, Paul, N4PN
> > >
> > >
> > >   ----- Original Message -----
> > >   From: Ny4n@aol.com
> > >   To: ku8e@bellsouth.net ; secc@contesting.com
> > >   Cc: paulnewberry@myexcel.com ; k4bai@worldnet.att.net ;
> aa4ga@contesting.com ; k4mut@arrl.net
> > >   Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 7:40 PM
> > >   Subject: Re: [SECC] Latest GQP Rover Update
> > >
> > >
> > >   In a message dated 4/8/2003 1:15:47 PM Central Daylight Time,
> ku8e@bellsouth.net writes:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >     Counties we are missing :
> > >
> > >
> Fannin,Gilmer,Pickens,Forsyth,Dawson,Lumpkin,Union,Towns,White,Rabun,Habersh
> am,
> > >     Stephens,Richmond,Chattooga,Floyd,Clayton,Turner,Tift.
> > >
> > >     Since I am pretty close, please add the following counties in red to
> my list, Chattooga, Floyd and Forsyth. They will all come on Day one, which
> will put me behind on my sent-in schedule. Wherever we end on day one is
> where we will start on day two. Also, if we have a super good day two, may
> be able to get Clayton at the very end. But don't put me down as getting it,
> just not sure.
> > >        Myself and Becky will leave out early Friday morning, so if any
> changes that needed to be implemented should be sent before we leave, we
> will be out of pocket after we get on the road. May borrow a cell phone if
> someone needs to get with us prior to the start of the contest. Will advise
> KU8E with the phone number.
> > >        It is a shame that we came so close to a sweep!. All 159
> counties. That is a tall order. Good luck to the GAQP Mobileers. 73  Jeff
> NY4N
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