Oh, well. And I think the double letters and longer words adds excitement to
the challenge. Kind of makes Iowa, Texas, Idaho, Maine and Utah a walk in the
park. (Ohio is a double).
tnx
Mike
On Aug 22, 2011, at 4:41 PM, scottstraw at mindspring.com wrote:
> 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
>
> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: W5JR - Mike <w5jr.lists at att.net>
> Sender: secc-bounces at contesting.com
> Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:32:14
> To: John T. Laney III<k4bai at att.net>
> Cc: ACG<Contest at alabamacontestgroup.org>; secc<secc at contesting.com>
> 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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