Just about anyone in the television industry will have problems
with the May dates ... they're right in the middle of the "Sweeps"
and most stations will not allow time off for news and/or
engineering staff during sweeps.
At least the old April date would only conflict with NAB about once
every four or five years <G>.
73,
... Joe, K4IK
> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-admin@contesting.com
> [mailto:towertalk-admin@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Paul Christensen
> Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 10:37 AM
> To: Ray W. Connin; towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [Towertalk] Dayton Attendence
>
>
> I often wonder if I am the only one who is experiencing
> difficulty in attending during May. For the past several years, I have
> either been unable to attend or had to make substantial
> re-adjustments to my calander to meet the date in May. I never had this
> trouble in April, but then the weather becomes a significant
> factor. An example for the past two years was my obligation in
> attending high school graduation ceremonies for family members.
> It just seems that some important personal milestone shows up
> during May.
>
> -Paul, W9AC
>
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