An even more believable story. Ron, you are full of ‘em. Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 19, 2020, at 11:21 AM, JP Pritchard <[email protected]> wrote: > > 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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