[SEDXC] Fw: GQP coverage update
Paul Newberry
n4pn at cox.net
Mon Apr 6 07:05:01 PDT 2009
I'll be active.....most or some of the weekend from home....BIBB County...
Too much going on to go mobiling this year...
73, pn
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From: <SavageBR at aol.com>
To: <ne4s at iham.us>; <sedxc at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 10:18 AM
Subject: Re: [SEDXC] Fw: GQP coverage update
>I plan to operate several sessions on Saturday MAYBE some on Sunday.
> Bruce AA4Z Effingham Cty
>
>
> In a message dated 4/6/2009 8:40:19 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> mrcne4s at yahoo.com writes:
>
> Had the wrong address for SEDXC,,, resending.
>
>
>
>
> ----- Forwarded Message ----
> From: Michael Condon <mrcne4s at yahoo.com>
> To: SECC GA Club <secc at contesting.com>; Southeastern DX Club GA Club
> <w4gkf at chazcone.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 6, 2009 8:38:01 AM
> Subject: GQP coverage update
>
>
> Good Monday Morning.
>
> NY4N has checked in and posted a route that covers the NE corner of GA,
> all
> those open areas up there.
> Jeff and Becky also will monitor 80M for close/neighbor state calls.
> The web is updated to show the current coverage, Jeff and Becky really
> made
> a difference. Thanks.
>
> I think we still have 33 open counties.
> A band of counties east of Spalding and some scattered few in the south
> are
> open.
> W4JO is reworking his run, and I will probably do a run on Sunday to
> catch a
> few more.
> Tell us of your plans if you have not checked in.
> "Now is the time for all good hams to come to the aid of the GA QSO
> party."
>
> We did get a great publicity boost from NS3T's article at:
> http://www.radio-sport.net/gaqp09_pre.htm ,
> There have been several notes mentioning the posting.
> A big thanks to Jamie Dupree for this excellent favor.
>
> At the Atlanta Radio Club on Thursday night, I presented our slide show
> on
> GQP.
> There was a very lively discussion, and plans are afoot for a club
> operation.
> Several Rover efforts were also discussed.
> One member is putting up a 40M wire quad to work CA and the west.
>
> Another member discussed an Aero Rover, flying over several counties.
> The question was "Do I have to land in each county?" My answer was
> "Nope".
> Just keep on truckin', er... flying. "Just be sure of your location and
> county."
> This operation was described as very IFFY, so it was not committed.
> But we do hope they can pull it off, it might be a FIRST in the country.
>
> ARC, the Walton club, and a few more are setting up operations like Field
> Day.
> Some of these outings are for fun, some compete with more concentration.
> But "Brats and Burgers" or "Mults and QSOs" are both good reasons to
> enjoy
> the event.
> This will put them in the Multi Multi category, probably Low Power.
> We now have a new Plaque award for this kind of operation.
>
> Thanks to all who are working so hard on this, and to all the sponsors
> and
> donors who support us for the awards.
>
> I will post any late breaking news as it happens...
>
> 73,
> Mike
>
> We need new pics, some video would be fun too!
>
> Please use ne4s at iham.us or mike1230 at mcnet.us as my address.
> GQP, the fastest growing QSO party, is on 4/11+12 2009.
> See gqp.contesting.com !
> Be well
>
>
>
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