[UK-CONTEST] Re 144MHz Contesting etc

[Bob Henderson]

Some background info here:

http://www.junksale.co.uk/showthread.php?s=49e5866e6bcd8cb64b318d46987ee835&threadid=55008 
<http://www.junksale.co.uk/showthread.php?s=49e5866e6bcd8cb64b318d46987ee835&threadid=55008>

Bob, 5B4AGN

Adrian Rees wrote:
> Tim
>
> Who at the RSGB is dealing with this, and do you know what costs are
> involved ?  
>
> I believe its on a Pye / Simoco owned mast, is this correct ?
>
> Adrian MW1LCR
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:uk-contest-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Tim Hague
> Sent: 11 November 2008 07:12
> To: uk-contest at contesting.com
> Subject: [UK-CONTEST] Re 144MHz Contesting etc
>
>
> A further nail in the coffin of VHF contesting / activity is the 
> intention of the RSGB to withdraw funding for GB3VHF. The beacon will be 
> shut down by the end
> of December, This beacon has been in operation for over 40 years and is 
> known throughout Europe.
> All for the price of a few tickets to Dayton
>
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