[Fourlanders] January VHF contest
Jim Worsham
w4kxy at bellsouth.net
Thu Jan 7 03:28:57 EST 2016
I didn't see anything either Bob but I just thought that I missed it. I would have responded if I had.
73
Jim, W4KXY
Sent from my iPad
> On Jan 6, 2016, at 5:39 PM, ww8rr <ww8rr at charter.net> wrote:
>
> Bob,
> I saw no email before Christmas. I would have responded with SOMETHING at least.
>
> Ron
>
> From my Samsung Galaxy S4
>
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Bob Lear <w4zst at windstream.net>
> Date: 01/06/2016 5:14 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: FourLanders Contest Team <fourlanders at contesting.com>, Mike Stipick <mstipick at att.net>, Buck Cheves <kc4gck at windstream.net>
> Subject: [Fourlanders] January VHF contest
>
> I just realized that it's only 3 1/2 weeks till the contest so I'm a
> little late getting this notice out although I did send a note before
> Christmas about work weekends (and got little response).
>
> The contest is the last weekend this month, January 30 and 31, even
> though some calendars had it wrong on the prior weekend. Contest starts
> at 2PM on Saturday and is over at 11 PM on Sunday evening.
>
> We are planning to do the contest from here at the W4ZST QTH as usual.
> Folks wanting to operate need to let me know and those wanting a bed for
> the contest weekend need to let me know also.
>
> I expect the usual band captains: Johnny K4SQC for 6m, Kos N4NIA for
> 2m, Bob W4ZST for 222 and Ron WW8RR for 432. If I have time and help,
> I'll also try to set up some microwave antennas so that we can enter as
> full multi again. That puts us higher in the standings in January for
> some reason, even with minimal microwave contacts.
>
> Johnny and I have already put up the 6m antennas although they may have
> a problem as I related in another e-mail. I'm sure I'll have time to
> get that problem resolved, even if it's "In the chair"!! We also got
> the 2m tower trailer and the 222 trailer mast positioned and levelled up
> ready for antennas which we will do when we have another work session.
>
> There you have it. Some advance warning. So let me know your plans.
>
> Bob
>
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