[SCCC] Sad News- Kurt Andress K7NV is SK

[Bill Haddon]

> From: Bill Haddon N6ZFO
> <haddon.bill at gmail.com>
> Date: August 26, 2022 at 8:51:30 PM PDT
> To: NCCC Reflector <nccc at groups.io>, NCCC-blue <nccc-blue at groups.io>
> Subject: Sad News- Kurt Andress K7NV is SK
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> The loss of Kurt K7NV is a huge tragedy for ham radio. 
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>  Kurt’s  visit to N6ZFO several years ago gave us a fabulously constructed antenna system. But  beyond that, his presence was a joy to all of us in attendance. 
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> Kurt made valuable and noteworthy contributions to the NCCC Sprint and NCCC Sprint Ladder, now in its 20th year.  We are about to hold the 34th NS Ladder competition.  It was Kurt’s idea to adopt a band-mult scoring system, the hallmark of the contest and an important factor for its success. 
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> 73 Bill N6ZFO
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> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Aug 26, 2022, at 8:05 PM, Steve Jones N6SJ <n6sj at earthlink.net> wrote:
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>> Kurt also fabricated the very best mast clamp replacement for the original M2 Orion 2800 clamp.
>> R.I.P. Kurt es Vy Best 73,
>> Steve
>> N6SJ
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>> From: Chat <chat-bounces at ncdxc.org> On Behalf Of Paul N6PSE via Chat
>> Sent: Friday, August 26, 2022 5:14 PM
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>> Subject: [NCDXC Chat] Sad News- Kurt Andress K7NV is SK
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>> I am saddened to learn that Kurt K7NV passed away in his sleep last night. 
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>> Kurt is well known for building many high performance stations on the West Coast, including my own. He also refurbished WWII Prop Pitch motors into very fine antenna rotators. 
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>> He was a Conservative and a Patriot and a good, honest man. 
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>> I have no other information at this time. 
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>> Paul N6PSE
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