[UK-CONTEST] Anyone had a request from RGSB to return anytrophies???

[Colin]

Colin wrote:
> I can confirm that Mick G3LIK received a letter some weeks ago and I 
> returned the trophies to HQ on his behalf.
>
> 73
>
> Colin, G3PSM
>
> Lee Volante wrote:
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> I too was a little curious, as I was holding onto the NFD Shield for 
>> Lichfield and similarly received no letter.  Sylvia Manco at HQ has 
>> been dealing with the trophies, and I know (from contest committee 
>> correspondence) that letters have been sent out and various trophies 
>> returned.
>>
>> So I gave Sylvia a call last week to query if a letter had been sent 
>> to me, and she said that letters were sent out to the "club or 
>> society secretary" if it was a club win, and so the individual that 
>> signed for them at their presentation might not be contacted 
>> directly. Sylvia didn't have the details to hand of who this was sent 
>> to for Lichfield. (Someone may have the letter, or it may have been 
>> lost in the post.)
>>
>> The reason for a public reply is to reassure folks that letters have 
>> gone out, and to clarify what may have happened if you are holding a 
>> returnable cup / trophy on behalf of a club or society, and have not 
>> received a letter directly.  For anyone holding a trophy that needs 
>> to be returned, I'd give them a good polish and get them sent back as 
>> soon as possible, as many will need engraving arranged in time for 
>> the October convention. If club secretaries don't seem to have 
>> received these letters if expected, let me know or give Sylvia a call 
>> at HQ to clarify any required details, such as reimbursement (as Dave 
>> mentions.)
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Lee G0MTN
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Sharred" 
>> <dave at g3nkc.orangehome.co.uk>
>> To: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2007 8:33 PM
>> Subject: [UK-CONTEST] Anyone had a request from RGSB to return 
>> anytrophies???
>>
>>
>>  
>>> Hi
>>>
>>>
>>> With the HFC only a month away, I would have expected to have had a 
>>> note
>>> from RSGB HQ, requesting trophies to be returned??? Normally the 
>>> notes give
>>> instructions on reimbursement for safe return.
>>>
>>> Are there any committee members here who know what the plan is?
>>>
>>> Feel free to reply direct;  or to the group if you think it might help
>>> others (i.e. if there's been a dropped b*****k
>>>
>>>
>>> 73
>>>
>>> Dave
>>> G3NKC
>>>     
>>
>>
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