[VHFcontesting] Grid Circling Group & VUAC

[Gabor Horvath, VE7DXG]

Hear, hear!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Worsham" <wa4kxy at bellsouth.net>
To: <w4txs at yahoo.com>; "'VHF Contesting Reflector'" 
<vhfcontesting at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2008 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] Grid Circling Group & VUAC


> Thanks Dave.  I appreciate that comment after the literally hundreds of
> hours and thousands of emails that the VUAC went through in an attempt to
> improve the rover rules.  It is good to know that all of the personal time 
> I
> put into the effort with no compensation other than feeling that I am 
> making
> a contribution to the VHF contesting community is appreciated.  Tell you
> what, when your division's representative time is up I will make sure that
> your name is on the top of the list of folks who would like to serve on 
> the
> VUAC.
>
> 73
> Jim, W4KXY
> VUAC Southeastern Division Representative
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vhfcontesting-bounces at contesting.com
> [mailto:vhfcontesting-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Dave Agsten
> Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2008 10:41 AM
> To: vhfcontesting at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] Grid Circling Group & VUAC
>
> Why don't you guys just stop bashing rovers? They don't compete with fixed
> stations. The so called "Grid Circling Group" is out there having fun. 
> They
> have a considerable investment in their gear just like a lot of fixed
> stations do. However, many folks don't have the location, money or time to
> set up a competitive fixed station. Roving is an option. But, everytime a
> rover suggests something on here, it gets bashed. It gets old fast and
> probably discourages many from even bothering with VHF+ contesting.
>
> As far as the VUAC goes, I seem that group as being rather worthless.
>
> 73,
> Dave N8AG
>
>
>
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