Just so no one gets their Sooner State coax in a knot, let me quickly say that
when I chatted with the 1x1 rep from the ARRL back in February of this year, he
pointed out that OKLAHOMA did this before we did.
We were not the first, but I will contend we did it best.
Scott, KB4KBS
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From: W5JR - Mike <w5jr.lists at att.net>
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Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:32:14
To: John T. Laney III<k4bai at att.net>
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Subject: Re: [SECC] Announcement: KS QSO Party Next Weekend
Sounds like we started something this year!!
tnx
Mike
On Aug 22, 2011, at 8:26 AM, "John T. Laney III" <k4bai at att.net> wrote:
> Don't miss the Kansas QSO Party next weekend. See the web site for more
> information.http://ksqsoparty.org/
>
> Here is a twist: We will have on quite a few 1X1 stations because of the
> sesquicentennial celebration of Kansas (150 years) We will have stations
> operating fixed and mobile using the suffix of - K A N S A and U N F L O W E
> R. Special certificates for all stations working suffix 1X1 that will spell
> out
> KANSAS and SUNFLOWER (State Flower). Look for K0 W0 and N0 stations for each
> suffix.
>
> All 105 counties will be on the air at one time or another during the QSO
> party
>
> See you next weekend....for the Kansas QSO Party
>
> Lee W0A @ K0WA Harvey County Kansas
>
> Seems to show that "imitation is the sincerest form of flattery" as they take
> a page from the GQP use of one by one calls for our 50th event in April of
> this year. 73, John, K4BAI.
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