Hi John, Good trip. I only worked you a couple of times but that's good considering the time available to me. :) You've made a number of people happy with some new grids and or new states.
73, Jeff WB3JFS ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: "amsat-bb" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, October 11, 2009 6:19 PM Subject: [amsat-bb] Road Trip finally comes to an end > Have arrived at home base now, so can get back to somewhat normal > operations. I would like to thank all the ops who I worked while on this > 16 day cross country adventure while operating in the following grids: > DM26, DM65, EM25, EM45, EM63, EM73, EM70, EL79, EM40, EM00 and last but > not least DM91. I have a stack of envelopes on my desk now to answer with > return cards for your efforts, and also I think I have the ones that came > via eQSL.cc all confirmed as of yesterday. I think the 2 prized Grids were > EL79 and EM00. So, please bear with me and I will get the cards out ASAP. > Again, thanks to all for giving me some challenges using the Yaesu FT60 HT > and the ELK L.P. yagi, handheld. Funny though.... in all the RV parks I > was in and operating, not one person came up to me and asked me what I was > doing !! They all looked at me funny though. Oh, acouple of highlights of > the trip was first the visual observation of the ISS on a pass over the > Mississippi River which was something, as ! > alot of the RV'ers were wondering what we were looking at, until I > explained it, and then they all got a gander of it. Secondly, was finally > meeing Glenn AA5PK eyeball to eyeball. Thanks for being a host and for > letting me give a demo at the San Angelo Radio Club meeting of satellite > ops. Was nice of AO-51 to be overhead at that time. > > See everyone back on normal shift now at home.. > > 73 de John W6ZKH > DM06 > > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
