[SEDXC] [SECC] CQWW VHF Contest Rover Trip This Weekend

[Bill Coleman]

On Jul 15, 2009, at 10:22 PM, Jeffrey Clarke wrote:

> John, K4BAI, and I (and my two boys) are going to try a rover  
> operation for the first time this weekend in the CQWW VHF Contest.   
> We will probably be using W4AN/r as our call. Our main goal is to  
> activate EL79 , which occupies a very small part of the Florida  
> panhandle. I think this grid is pretty rare. The plan is to drive to  
> St George Island, FL (BTW it’s NA-058 for you IOTA chasers) on  
> Saturday morning. We will activate in EL79 most of the day. We also  
> might activate EM70, EM80, and EL89 which are nearby. We will  be  
> staying  in Apalachicola overnight.


St. George Island is one of my favorite places in the whole world. Of  
course, you guys in Columbus are much closer than us here in Atlanta.

If you are in Apalachicola, be sure to have dinner at Boss Oyster.  
Freshest seafood I've ever had, anywhere. Or stop at The Grill for  
lunch -- they have a great Grouper Sandwich.

Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr at arrl.net
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