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

[Ken Alker]

I'm heading to CM94 shortly... hope to be set up by 6pm, or shortly 
thereafter.

KA6KEN

--On Wednesday, January 13, 2021 6:12 AM +0000 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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