[SECC] QST cutbacks

[Macie, Gordon]

Lets see... 176/16 = 11 * 100,000 = 1.1 million... We just eliminted QST..
save a million $ <g>



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary McConville [mailto:wb4sq@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 1:17 PM
> To: secc@contesting.com
> Subject: [SECC] QST cutbacks
> 
> 
> Shoot the #@$##! beancounters.  They're only good for
> methane gas!
> 
> --- dickb@akorn.net wrote:
> > > Hi Dick-I did answer to Jim directly, in fact he
> > first heard it from me
> > > on another issue.
> > > The Admin and  Management Committee
> > (bean-counters)have proposed that
> > > we save $100k by cutting back on QST pages from
> > 176 to 160 by moving
> > > the section news and contest result details to the
> > arrl.org web-site.
> > > Only the detail results would move, there would be
> > top 10 category
> > > lists and soap box comments still in the magazine.
> > Field Day results
> > > would be excepted. Justification for this is the
> > soft advertising
> > > market.
> > > Again this is only a proposal from the
> > bean-counters and will be
> > > decided at next weeks board meeting.
> > > You didn't say how you feel about the proposal,
> > although I probably
> > > could guess your position. Frank is the one with
> > the vote. SECC members
> > > may want to comment directly to Frank and myself.
> > > Dick-thanks for bringing this to SECC members
> > attention. Frank and I
> > > are eager to hear member opinions.
> > > 73 Sandy, W4RU
> > > 
> > > --- Dick Bentley <dickb@akorn.net> wrote:
> > > > Sandy, W4RU - since you one of the recipients of
> > a note from K4OJ on
> > > > the
> > > > above subject I won't send it to you and the
> > reflector again.  Since
> > > > your candidacy was announced on the SECC
> > Reflector, it seems only
> > > > fair
> > > > to me that you respond to K4OJ's note in the
> > same fashion.  What do
> > > > you
> > > > know about the rumor and what is your position
> > thereon?
> > > >
> > > > Dick, K2UFT
> > > >
> > > 
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