Great story and I’m guessin’ that identifies the correct answer as well.
73, JP, K5JPP Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 19, 2020, at 10:32 AM, Scott Medbury via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Also credited with the creation of the “Spudnik”? > > Scott KD5FBA > > From: BVARC <[email protected]> On Behalf Of mark janzer via BVARC > Sent: Monday, October 19, 2020 10:12 AM > To: 'BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB' <[email protected]>; 'TDXS List' > <[email protected]> > Cc: mark janzer <[email protected]>; [email protected]; 'Rick Hiller' > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [BVARC] BVARC NEWS Blast #35 201019 > > I'll drink to that Comrade Litt... > > 73 > Mark > K5MGJ > > On Monday, October 19, 2020, 10:01:16 AM CDT, k5hm.ron--- via BVARC > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Excuse Me choice #3 on the Trivia Quiz has a typo. The correct spelling is > Litt wire. Named after my great grandfather Ivan Litrovnik who accidentally > discovered the property when experimenting with a kite during a rainstorm. > Ivan’s discovery was considered a state secret by the Soviet government. He > never received credit for his discovery when alive. After his death his > family received the Hero of the Soviet Union medal with Bronze potato. > > > > 73, > > Ron, K5HM > > [email protected] > > www.qrz.com/db/k5hm > > <image001.jpg> > <image002.jpg> > <image003.jpg> > > Excelsior! > > > > From: BVARC <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Rick Hiller via BVARC > Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2020 8:46 PM > To: BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB <[email protected]>; TDXS List > <[email protected]> > Cc: Rick Hiller <[email protected]> > Subject: [BVARC] BVARC NEWS Blast #35 201019 > > > > > > <image004.jpg> > > > > BVARC activities that require us to be eyeball to eyeball, have been > cancelled or delayed. We'll get back to normal get-togethers soon. > > > Find more BVARC club info at www.bvarc.org > > ++Elections for BVARC Board Positions in November...... > .......Consider running.......details below. > > ++Please consider writing for the newsletter. Plea is below. > > BVARC Stir Crazy Net -- tune into 146.94 every weekday at Noon for about 1 > hour. Check in and maintain your sanity. Spread the word. All are > invited, as with all BVARC nets and activities. > > Monday Night Net -- October 12th at 8 PM on 146.94 Visit with Clint, > KF5HDF, NCS. C U there. > > Wednesday Night Rag Chew Net -- 3910 KHz at 7PM. John, K5LKJ - NCS. A net > to just chew the rag. Early check-ins from 6:30. Telephone check-ins call > 832-474-3713 during the net. > > October BVARC Beacon Newsletter is available in color at www.bvarc.org . > K5IZO details his history with Amateur Radio > > PLEASE consider writing for the Beacon newsletter. Any Ham related topic, > especially the new digital modes. Submit an article about DMR, Fusion, FT-8, > PSK....whatever. Our club members are interested in what you have to say. > Submit to our Editor, John, K5IZO at [email protected] > > Recording Available -- BVARC October Club Meeting on > Jeff provided a link to the recording of N5EKW's great Civil Air Patrol > presentation. > https://youtu.be/dJv2InnPJoU > Thanks, Jeff! > > Elections in November -- Call for Candidates > Elections for V.P., Treasurer, Corresponding Secretary, Recording > Secretary, 2 Year and 1 Year at Large positions. > Nominate yourself or your fellow members (with approval, of course). > > See the October Beacon for more details or contact Rick W5RH > 832-474-3713 [email protected] > > > > Future Meetings (all Zoom based) Invite details will be posted pre-meeting > November 12 -- Elections and Chokes, Baluns and RF Transformers -- > Rick, W5RH > > December 10th -- Potential program about finding Amelia, Fred and > the Lockheed Electra > > > > Newsletter Input and Feedback -- News, announcements, events, comments, likes > or dislikes to Mike, N5VCX at [email protected] > > > > Ham Radio Trivia ...... > > > > <image005.png> > > Last week's answer -- NVIS provides comms out to about 800 miles > > ===================================================== > > > > "Are you havin a laugh?" > > <image006.png> > > > > Enjoy your hobby......73 > > > > <image007.jpg> > > Virus-free. www.avast.com > > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org
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