growing the hobby doesn't need to mean 1 day extras licenses.....
a good point from Richard :
let's all plan a presentation at the senior center....
they got the time
they got the money to buy stuff
they have the interest , many 'wanted to do it' years ago
get'em into getting a general...
bill ( 20 wpm xtra)
At 03:42 PM 4/20/02, Richard Thorne wrote:
Well since this thread continues where it doesn't belong...
You all have to make a choice grow the hobby or at least slow the decline in
ham radio, or hit the off switch on your rigs.
----- Original Message -----
From: "HGLENT" <hglent@ix.netcom.com>
To: <hq@arrl.org>
Cc: <tentec@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2002 3:17 PM
Subject: [TenTec] One day extra!
> Dear ARRL:
>
> I have a problem. I see in the ARRL NewsLetter, Vol 21, No 16 an
> article about "one day extras."
>
> Some of us have worked very hard for many years to become Extra Class
> Amateurs. Now a club, under the auspices of ARRL, is teaching people
> ALL THEY NEED TO KNOW in one day. That is ludicrous!
>
> I am an extra, and a VE. I can assure you I will NEVER work another
> extra examination. I could not, in good conscience, sign the forms.
>
> Paul E. Koretko
> WA0BAG
> EXTRA AMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR
>
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