I am sorry to report that Chas "Chuck" Shinn, W5PG (ex W7MAP) passed away on July 18th. Chas was a significant contributor to the DFW Contest Group and will certainly be missed! Chas was also a past member of the NCCC. More information about Chas may be found by visiting http://www.dfwcontest.com/w5pg.html 73, Eric NM5M http://www.dfwcontest.com