[SECC] Re: WRTC

[K9AY]

Forwarded from K4UEE...de K9AY

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>
> To SECC members,
>
> There is a new and interesting fund-raising activity that you should know
> about.  Not only is this a chance to help a very worthwhile activity, but may
> result in a free trip to Helsinki.  Please read on.....
>
> It works like this:
>
> ...Chances are sold at $10 per chance - for a raffle drawing to be conducted
> at the end of the Contest Dinner at Dayton 2002. The drawing will be under
> the watchful eye of K1ZM and OH2BH.
>
> ....The winner(s) do not have to be present to win.
>
> There are two GRAND PRIZES as follows:
>
> 1) Each includes roundtrip coach airfare for one person via SAS to Helsinki
> from one of four US gateway points served by SAS - Newark, Wash. D.C.,
> Chicago and Seattle.
>
> 2) Each includes hotel accommodations for "WRTC Week" for one person in a
> hotel near the WRTC site in Helsinki.
>
> 3) Each includes tickets (passes) to all WRTC activities for one person duri
> ng "WRTC Week".
>
> 4) If you choose to travel to Helsinki at another time that is fine, ie: you
> do not have to attend WRTC 2002.
>
> Again, there are two (2) GRAND PRIZES to be drawn and EACH is a complete
> package including SAS airfare from a US gateway point (you must get to the
> gateway city on your own!), hotel and WRTC passes.
>
> The value of each prize is about $2,500US - so it is a good deal at $10 per
> chance.
>
> As of this writing, chance sales to date are less than 150 sold - but I
> expect there will be about 500 - 750 sold between now and the drawing at
> Dayton - so those are your expected "odds" on winning as I predict them to
> be.
>
> This is a great opportunity for someone to attend WRTC 2002 - and if you have
> never been to one of these events, I can tell you that even as a spectator,
> it is a wonderful experience.
>
> Again, each chance is going for $10 -many are buying multiple chances.
>
> 1) Just send me an e-mail at k4uee@arrl.net telling me how many chances you
> want me
>       to reserve for you.
> 2) Then make a check to NCDXF (Northern California DX Foundation) and mail it
>  to my CBA, prior to May 1, 2002.
>                          Bob Allphin, K4UEE
>                          4235 Blackland Dr.
>                          Marietta, Ga. 30067
> 3) I will see to it that you will be included in the drawing for the correct
> number of
>       chances purchased.
>
> I would like to thank you for your support of this worthwhile event  Good
> Luck!
>
> 73, Bob K4UEE
>
> WRTC 2002 - USA SOUTH- FUNDRAISER