[SCCC] Club Badges

[Andre Hansen]

Assuming this discussion extends beyond you DX contesters... I'd prefer the
ARRL version.

Andre, K6AH
On Jun 27, 2016 10:13 AM, "Art - W6KY via SCCC" <sccc at contesting.com> wrote:

> I vote to stay with our red badge.
> You can spot another club member
> a block away at an event. It also
> stands out as not just another drab
> badge.
> Plus, I already have one!
> 73, Art  W6KY
>  .................................................
> “Think of how stupid the average person is,
> and realize half of them are stupider than that.”
>
>       From: Dennis Younker NE6I <NE6I at cox.net>
>  To: sccc at contesting.com
>  Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2016 5:37 PM
>  Subject: Re: [SCCC] Club Badges
>
> Gentlemen and ladies, I have taken delivery of a badge from the ARRL
> approved vendor (not that we have to go with that but...) and the quality
> is
> outstanding.  It's an official ARRL badge and is multi-color with a logo
> and
> special striping.  This vendor has provided me some discount pricing. They
> also have several attachment options versus the good old standard safety
> pin
> fastener. This will allow you to pick your poison in that regard.
>
> The SCCC badges available years ago were much simpler: red background with
> yellow lettering. Your first name and call letters formed the bottom 2/3 of
> the badge in large bold characters. Above that was "SO. CALIF. CONTEST
> CLUB"
> in smaller, not bolded lettering. These definitely stood out from the other
> clubs and I think that they still do.  The red badges I've seen of late
> have
> white or black lettering.
>
> I have input from one or two of you indicating a preference to remain with
> the classic badge for ease of identification at ham fests and conventions.
> I'd like to get input from others before finalizing the order process.
> Shall
> we stick with the classic badge or shall we make color options available?
> If
> you don't know what the classic badge looks like, click on the link  below
> to see W6KY's badge. We may go with rounded corners versus squared just to
> modernize slightly. Alternatively, if one of you out there is a graphics
> designer and has something special in mind, please email me privately with
> ideas, suggestions, or even better, a mock up.
>
> http://ne6i.com/images/W6KYbadge.jpg
>
> --Dennis NE6I
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SCCC [mailto:sccc-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Dennis
> Younker
> NE6I
> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2016 5:41 PM
> To: sccc at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [SCCC] Club Badges
>
> Many of you responded that you are interested in getting an SCCC badge and
> our President, N6AA has given me the green light to spearhead this. I have
> pricing from an ARRL approved vendor that does their official badges (one
> of
> many) and will be checking in with a local-to-me vendor as well. Also, I
> have an order in with the ARRL vendor and want to see his quality before
> approving him for SCCC badges. More to follow so stay tuned.
>
> --Dennis NE6I
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SCCC [mailto:sccc-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Dennis
> Younker
> NE6I
> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2016 6:29 PM
> To: sccc at contesting.com
> Subject: [SCCC] Club Badges
>
> Is anyone in the club still the point of contact for SCCC club badges?
>
>
>
> Is there anyone out there wanting to have one?
>
>
>
> I have one myself but if any of our members don't and would like one, I can
> probably help point in the right direction and/or even get a small discount
> on some if enough were interested. I can post or email a picture of the one
> I have if anyone is interested. I would call it an "official vintage" one
> in
> that I ordered it through the club back in the 1980s.
>
>
>
> --Dennis NE6I
>
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