Here - here and ditto. Thanks, Bob Tomlinson N5JSL
Sent from my iPad > On Mar 6, 2015, at 2:26 PM, Rick Hiller via BVARC <bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote: > > Yep! Ditto…..Rick – W5RH > > From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Eddie Runner via > BVARC > Sent: Friday, March 06, 2015 2:23 PM > To: gmuller...@aol.com; 'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB' > Subject: Re: [BVARC] Frosty's memory > > the club honors all decased members or ex members (that I know of) on the > website > silent key listing. ( If there are any we missed please let us know) > > The listing is pretty much their call and maybe a photo. > We could do more in that respect, maybe a little OBIT or something listing > service to the club or community… > > but my opinion, if we as individuals want to do more for Frosty (or anyone) > it should > be individually and not the club. I mean the club can make an announcement > that > so and so needs help, or so and so needs funeral money or so and so needs > remembered > that’s ok. > > but money should come from individuals pockets (if they want to) not the club. > > then the club is fair to everyone and the individuals can do what they want > for who they want. (or not) > > > I am pretty sure some of the current members are not even aware of the huge > ways > that Frosty impacted the club and the ham radio world. besides awards from > BVARC he > served as BVARC president and board member for many years. > > Many don’t know that Frosty owned a Ham radio store in Houston back in > the 80s and 90s called mission communications. > when I got licensed I got all my study materials from him. And he had the > best sidewalk sales > anywhere!!! > > And he told me he took my old butternut vertical antenna which I gave him > and it is still standing somewhere in > AFRICA!! How cool is that?? He used to operate from Africe and other > places, I don’t even know how > many foriegn call signs he had… (a bunch) > > Not to mention his work in schools and …. well there is a lot I don’t even > know… > > I got my current tower and Log periodic antenna from him… > > He affected my life in ham radio in so many ways I will never even know them > all.!! > He was simply a very spacial person. > > > Eddie Runner (NU5K) > > > From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of GMuller885--- via > BVARC > Sent: Friday, March 06, 2015 12:45 PM > To: ke5...@earthlink.net; jo.l.kee...@juno.com; bvarc@bvarc.org; > dragn...@wt.net > Cc: howa...@hal-pc.org > Subject: Re: [BVARC] Frosty's memory > > Ladies and Gents: > Just a thought. And how is it fair to other families that have lost > Amateur Radio members. Why should one get noticed more than another. We are > all equal in the HAM community. We all contribute in our own ways. Just my > thought. > > Gerald (Jerry) Muller K9GEM > gmuller...@aol.com > > In a message dated 3/6/2015 5:26:34 A.M. Central Standard Time, > bvarc@bvarc.org writes: > Good way to remember Frosty and his contributions to BVARC and amateur > radio... > > Might also be nice to memorialize him by naming an annual award for DX > competition at BVARC.. > > 73 > > Howard Bingham > KE5APJ > > -- > > On 3/5/2015 3:15 PM, Jo. L. Keener via BVARC wrote: > > President Stone; > > > > > > I would like the board and members to consider honoring Frosty's memory > > be dedicating the upcoming ham fest to him. > > > > > > Respectfully: > > > > > > Jo.L. Keener > > KE7NSB > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > _______________________________________________ > BVARC mailing list > BVARC@bvarc.org > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org
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