[VHFcontesting] Sweepstakes prize

[crawfish]

Jean Shepherd was K2ORS, and had a W9 call in his teens.
                                                                Joe W4AAB
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carrington, Walter" <Walter.Carrington at umassmed.edu>
To: <vhfcontesting at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2007 7:09 PM
Subject: [VHFcontesting] Sweepstakes prize


> "The Ultimate prize for any ham radio sweepstakes/ contest  should be that
> lamp shaped like a leg with a garter belt and web stalkings from the now
> classic movie "a christmas story". "
> It's a very appropriate prize because the movie is based on a story by
Jean Shepherd,  who had a ham radio license.  I imagine he got the idea when
he won the lamp as a sweepstakes prize in the 30's. hi hi.
> --Walter, K1CMF
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