[SCCC] Plans for ARRL January VHF Contest this weekend?

[Ryan]

Sorry guys, for the same reasons Tim outlined i will not be coming to
California this time... too many uncertainties. If things look better in
June I'll be there.

Thanks and 73,
Ryan N7OW/r


On Tue, Jan 12, 2021, 11:12 PM Tim Goeppinger <timgep at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Its that time already!  The first VHF contest of the year, and this one is
> going to be big because of the pandemic, as the other 2 last year were!
> Bruce KG6IYN, Roger K6LMN and I all broke division records in September
> VHF, and we are hoping to do it again this time.
>
> With everything in flux right now due to COVID, and possibly political
> unrest, my roving plans aren't 100% sure.
> I hope to do the local 4 grids on Saturday - DM03, DM04, DM13 and DM14 in
> that order.  Get a nights rest at
> home and then either go to Arizona and grid circle around the convergence
> in Maricopa, OR  go up over the
> Grapevine and go to the Jack in the Box for DM04, and go further north up
> the i-5 to Kettleman City for that
> convergence point.
>
> There should be at least 3 rovers in our area with N7OW/R coming in from
> Arizona, and our new local star - Mike KX6A/R.
> Haven't touched base yet with Tony K4XSS to see if he will be putting DM02
> on from San Clemente Is.
>
> If I remember, I will turn APRS on.  I think I am N6GP-5 now.  See me on
> APRS.fi
>
> Should be great weather this weekend too.  Would be great if you all could
> check the bands sporadically througout the day..
> NFL Playoff halftimes are a perfect time to get on the air.
>
> Hope to hear you on.  What is everyone else doing?
>
> 73,
> Tim N6GP
>
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