[CQ-Contest] FWD: [YCCC] FW: Important Organizational Announcement

[Zack Widup]

It's true on April 1.  The rest of the year, I doubt it ...

73, Zack W9SZ


On Fri, 1 Apr 2005, Jim Idelson wrote:

> This just popped up on the YCCC reflector. Anybody else got this confirmed?
> 
> Jim Idelson K1IR
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> ---------- Forwarded Message ----------
> 
> FROM: "Brian Lambert, N1IK" <n1ik at n1ik.com>
> TO:   <yccc at yccc.org>
> DATE: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 12:50:35 -0500
> 
> RE:   [YCCC] FW: Important Organizational Announcement
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> A friend of mine who is an editor over at QST forwarded this to me.  Has
> anyone else seen this?
> 
> Best,
> 
> Brian, N1IK
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ARRL [mailto:press at .arrl.org]
> Sent: Friday, April 1, 2005, 4:01 AM
> To: Headquarters [mailto:hq at arrl.org]
> Subject: Important Organizational Announcement
> 
> AARA Founder Glen Baxter to Join ARRL As Third Vice President
> 
> NEWINGTON, Conn., April 1, 2005 - The American Radio Relay League (ARRL)
> announced today that it will acquire the American Amateur Radio Association
> (AARA), a leading provider of Amateur Information Bulletin Services.  The
> deal unites the two most prominent Amateur Radio organizations in the United
> States.  Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
>