[kids] Kids Day 99 logs n comments de: KC0ERW

[Bill & Shannon Montz]

QSO LOG - KID'S DAY, JUNE 1999

>From QTH (Tecumseh, NE) to Seneca, KS on 2m (146.715) repeater in Seneca
(Distance of about 60 Miles, spanning the NE/KS state line and the 40th =
Parellel of the Earth)

Following kids qualified for the Boring, OR Kid's Day Certificate with =
QSO's from KC0ERW/W0N (Tecumseh) to N0RKO (Nemaha Co., KS)

Jared Montz      QSO from 1310-1319 CDT
Jordan Montz                    1320-1326
Luke Sullivan                     1410-1416
Louie Arms                        1417-1421
Kyle Rieken                       1423-1432

All but my daughter, Jordan, are members of the Cub Scout pack  of which =
I am the Pack committee Chairman.

Was also curious if I need to send a 9 x 12 SASE for EACH award or if =
one will suffice?  Please e-mail me at :  kc0erw@arrl.net  and let me =
know, OK?

Comments de: KC0ERW

The Boring, Oregon ARC has, without a doubt, flawlessly developed and =
implemented a program which has already demonstrated the potential of =
bringing "new blood" into our hobby!  June, 1999 was Tecumseh Cub Scout =
Pack 276's first experience with Kids Day and the Cubs were eager to try =
thier hand at the mike when I told them that they had the ability (with =
2m) to talk to hams in our adjoining states (Kansas, Iowa, Missouri).  =
Three of my Cubs, as well as my three year old daughter, Jordan, =
expressed interest in earning thier first ticket "in a couple of years", =
and this is what Kid's Day is all about, right?   As the ARRL =
representative for our area as well as a responsible ham, I stand and =
salute the Boring, Oregon ARC for thier efforts with this very =
worthwhile program!

<the B.A.R.C. is blushing...>


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