I am also worried about one of my Elmers, Roger Hoskins, W5QEP from Raine, Louisiana. Has anyone got any information on him?
Ronnie ---------- Original Message ----------- From: W5OMR/Geoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Discussion of AM Radio <[email protected]> Sent: Sun, 02 Oct 2005 10:02:06 -0500 Subject: Re: [AMRadio] W5BM - Lou > Brian Sherrod wrote: > > >Does anyone on the list know any info on Lou/W5BM, an old-timer and AM'er from > >Abbeville, LA? > > > >I know Rita virtually wiped out Abbeville and remembered Lou lived there in the same > >house he was born (1917) in. I'm hoping some of the TX, LA, OK, AR members might > >know of his welfare. > > > >Tnx, > > > >Brian / w5ami > > > > > > After some searching, I discovered that at least at one time, a site > existed that was w5bm.com. I tried typing in different variations > into my browser (w5bm.com, www.w5bm.com, http://w5bm.com) but no > server could be found on anything. > > I don't know if they just don't have power down there, yet, or... if > they don't have internet access back yet... if he was paying for a > co-location site or was hosting his own domain... and I certainly > havn't heard him on the air, in a number of years (unfortunatly - > Lou is a great and interesting guy to talk with). > > I know of some hams down there in that area (Crowley, Abbeville, > Kaplan, Jennings) some are back on the air - some are trying to > rebuild antennas. I hope to count Lou among the survivors. > > Please, Brian, let us know what you find. > > -- > 73 = Best Regards, > -Geoff/W5OMR > > ______________________________________________________________ > AMRadio mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected] > AMfone Website: http://www.amfone.net > AM List Admin: Brian Sherrod/w5ami ------- End of Original Message -------
