I had family commitments this year that kept me from attending... but I'm glad it went off well and I look forward to joining everyone again next year in...???
On Sep 11, 2016 2:35 PM, "AMANDX" <[email protected]> wrote: > Mark > > This was my first NRC convention and I had a WONDERFUL time. > The tours talks etc were all interesting but the best part was meeting all > the great people. There. we're four I had met before so most folks were new > to me. Just super to meet folks so I could put a name to a face > Also thanks to Nick Hall-Patch for taking time to show and explain SDR to > me > I have one on my have to have list now > > Shawn Axelrod > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [email protected] > To: DX-IRCA <[email protected]>, DX @NRC <[email protected]>, WTFDA-AM < > [email protected]>, MNDXC <[email protected]>, Shafer Mike < > [email protected]>, Baumgartner Fred <[email protected]> > Sent: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 09:40:32 -0400 (EDT) > Subject: [NRC-AM] KANSAS CITY DX CONVENTION > > Good crowd! It was nice to meet new folks and to swap lies. Great to see > familiar faces and renew ongoing discussions. From comments heard around > the room, the car tours and station visits were ‘okay.’ The tech talk > sessions had lots of good pics and video and some new understandings...and > the audio was a disaster. (Murphy had been sleeping in the meeting room > when we checked out the A-V Friday but was wide-awake Saturday morning.) > > Dinner was excellent; the post-munching remarks by Kansas City’s premier > newsman Dan Verbeck were impactful and heartfelt and gave those of us jaded > with radio some reasons to be more optimistic (at least about radio news).. > > It was moving to me to see how we as a group helped our Blind friends > navigate and interpret. > > The “D-KAZ-wiki group” from IRCA (Hall-Patch, Kazaross, Whitacre, > Durenberger) erected and operated a full-blown D-KAZ antenna in the back > yard (a thanks to the hotel for their tolerance of our temporary > playground). We were even able to attract veteran DX-er Glenn Hauser...who > was kind enough to avoid shaking his head over our layout. > > (Clean) audio and pics/videos from the activities will be posted shortly. > > > Cheers! > > Mark Durenberger > > > -- > Shawn Axelrod VE4DX1SMA > Winnipeg MB Canada > Remember on a Clear Day You Can Hear Forever > _______________________________________________ > Register now for the Joint DX Convention in Kansas City, September 9 to 11. > Now accepting preorders for the 37th edition of the AM Radio Log! > Info: http://www.nrcdxas.org > > _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Be sure to register now for the Joint DX Convention Kansas City, September 9 to 11. Hotel space is filling up. Registration info: http://www.nrcdxas.org Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
