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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