Re: [BVARC] Museum Ships and Lighthouse on the air.
More info on this lighthouse. Makes interesting reading. http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=152 73, Ron, K5HM k5hm@gmail.com mailto:k5hm@gmail.com http://www.qrz.com/db/k5hm www.qrz.com/db/k5hm From: BVARC [mailto:bvarc-boun...@bvarc.org] On Behalf Of Nathan Vessey via BVARC Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 8:32 AM To: Michael Wrenn; BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Subject: Re: [BVARC] Museum Ships and Lighthouse on the air. I will do the light house with you Michael. Sent from my iPhone On May 20, 2014, at 7:47 AM, Michael Wrenn via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.org mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org wrote: ILLW will be in August. This year is it August 16-17. Seven Three, Michael - K5WRN http://www.qrz.com/db/K5WRN On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 7:11 AM, Travis Burgess via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.org mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org wrote: Just a note, the Bolivar Lighthouse is visible from Ft. Travis. http://wlol.arlhs.com/lighthouse/USA69.html Travis K5HTB ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org mailto:BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org mailto: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
Re: [BVARC] W1AW Portable
Don't feel bad. The only W1AW portable I've gotten so far was during the CQ WPX contest. Darned if I can remember which state it is. I usually can't hear them, so I can't work them. On 5/20/2014 7:42 AM, Michael Wrenn via BVARC wrote: I was unable to get to them the few times I heard them. At this point I'm pretty much out of the game. Good luck to everyone else who can still play. Hope to hear about some new WAS certificates. Seven Three, Michael - K5WRN http://www.qrz.com/db/K5WRN On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 7:09 AM, K5HM via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.org mailto:bvarc@bvarc.org wrote: Today is the last day for South Dakota, W1AW/0 this time round. IF you haven't worked W1AW/0, South Dakota, you will have another chance in July. At 7 PM local time tonight operations will shift to W1AW/0 Colorado and W1AW/2 New York. This is the second round for New York, so if you missed it earlier, this will be your last chance to work NY for W1AW WAS 73, Ron, K5HM k5hm@gmail.com mailto:k5hm@gmail.com www.qrz.com/db/k5hm http://www.qrz.com/db/k5hm ARRL Logologo (2) ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org mailto: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 ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org
Re: [BVARC] BVARC MSWE Ft Travis
start time of 7 utc and 8 utc on both days? or is it 7 utc on the 6th and 8 utc on the 7th? confused. 73...bruce On 5/20/2014 11:14 AM, Bill Stone via BVARC wrote: BVARC MUSEUM SHIP WEEKEND EVENT OPERATIONS AT FT TRAVIS FRIDAYJUNE 6TH - SUNDAY JUNE 8TH EVENT START TIME 7th 8th UTC WE NEED A LIST FOR LOGISTIC PLANNING AND SUPPLY WHO WILL COME, WHAT YOU WANT TO BRING, WHAT DAY / DAYS AND TIME PER FRIDAY AFTERNOON SETUP. APPOX 2 PM FRIDAY SETUP FRIDAY NIGHT CAMPING AND ON AIR OPERATIONS SATURDAY DAY LUNCH BUNCH AND ON AIR OPERATIONS SATURDAY NIGHT CAMPING AND ON AIR OPERATIONS SUNDAY ON AIR OPERATIONS AND EQUIPMENT BREAKDOWN EVENT SHUTDOWN APPROX 2 PM SUNDAY NO FEE FOR CAMPING - NO FEE FOR USE OF ENCLOSED CABANAS WITH MULTIPLE PICNIC TABLES - ALSO 2 TENT SETUP ANTENNA SETUP ANTENNA TOWER TRAILER, 3 BAND 10 -20 YAGI WITH TRIPLEXER, 10 - 80 (NO WARC) BTV-6 GROUND MOUNT VERTICAL, 2 METER VERTICAL AND PENDING 6 METER QUAD MORE ANTENNAS CAN BE ALLOWED PENDING SIZE OF OPERATOR / VOLLEY LIST UNCONFIRMED AT THIS TIME - RV AND CAMPER ON SITE THE PARK GATES LOCK AT SUNDOWN / DARK AND REOPEN AT APROX 7:30 AM WS5H / CHARS WILL PROVIDE 1 MOTEL ROOM ON BOLIVAR PENINSULA NEAR THE FORT FOR USE OF MEDICAL NEEDS, COOL DOWN, OR LATE ARRIVAL AFTER PARK GATE LOCKS OFFICIAL PARK RULES www.crysalbeach.com/travisrules.htm http://www.crysalbeach.com/travisrules.htm PICTURE OF CABANA ATTACHED PLEASE JOIN US IN THE BVARC KK5W USS CAVALLA AND USS STEWART MUSEUM SHIP WEEKEND EVENT CONTACT BVARC MSWE CHAIRMAN COOKIE K5EWJ 832-630-1799 wrco...@yahoo.com mailto:wrco...@yahoo.com OR BILL WS5H 713-776-1030 dragn...@wt.net mailto:dragn...@wt.net ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org -- Bruce Paige, KK5DO AMSAT Director Contests and Awards ARRL Awards Manager (WAS, 5BWAS, VUCC), VE Houston AMSAT Net - Wed 0100z on Echolink - Conference *AMSAT* Also live streaming MP3 at http://www.amsatnet.com Podcast at http://www.amsatnet.com/podcast.xml or iTunes Latest satellite news on the ARRL Audio News http://www.arrl.org AMSAT on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/amsat ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org
Re: [BVARC] BVARC MSWE Ft Travis
I am bummed, I won't be able to make it this year, it's the same weekend as my trip to Texas Motor speedway for NASCAR Trucks and the IRL race.. You guys have fun... Rp On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 12:01 PM, Dwayne Jones via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.orgwrote: Count me out this year. I refuse to fight Boliver ferry on a weekend during the summer. And the route through winnie/highland is WAAA out of the way. Dwayne On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Bill Stone via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.orgwrote: BVARC MUSEUM SHIP WEEKEND EVENT OPERATIONS AT FT TRAVIS FRIDAYJUNE 6TH - SUNDAY JUNE 8TH EVENT START TIME 7th 8th UTC WE NEED A LIST FOR LOGISTIC PLANNING AND SUPPLY WHO WILL COME, WHAT YOU WANT TO BRING, WHAT DAY / DAYS AND TIME PER FRIDAY AFTERNOON SETUP. APPOX 2 PM FRIDAY SETUP FRIDAY NIGHT CAMPING AND ON AIR OPERATIONS SATURDAY DAY LUNCH BUNCH AND ON AIR OPERATIONS SATURDAY NIGHT CAMPING AND ON AIR OPERATIONS SUNDAY ON AIR OPERATIONS AND EQUIPMENT BREAKDOWN EVENT SHUTDOWN APPROX 2 PM SUNDAY NO FEE FOR CAMPING - NO FEE FOR USE OF ENCLOSED CABANAS WITH MULTIPLE PICNIC TABLES - ALSO 2 TENT SETUP ANTENNA SETUP ANTENNA TOWER TRAILER, 3 BAND 10 -20 YAGI WITH TRIPLEXER, 10 - 80 (NO WARC) BTV-6 GROUND MOUNT VERTICAL, 2 METER VERTICAL AND PENDING 6 METER QUAD MORE ANTENNAS CAN BE ALLOWED PENDING SIZE OF OPERATOR / VOLLEY LIST UNCONFIRMED AT THIS TIME - RV AND CAMPER ON SITE THE PARK GATES LOCK AT SUNDOWN / DARK AND REOPEN AT APROX 7:30 AM WS5H / CHARS WILL PROVIDE 1 MOTEL ROOM ON BOLIVAR PENINSULA NEAR THE FORT FOR USE OF MEDICAL NEEDS, COOL DOWN, OR LATE ARRIVAL AFTER PARK GATE LOCKS OFFICIAL PARK RULES www.crysalbeach.com/travisrules.htm PICTURE OF CABANA ATTACHED PLEASE JOIN US IN THE BVARC KK5W USS CAVALLA AND USS STEWART MUSEUM SHIP WEEKEND EVENT CONTACT BVARC MSWE CHAIRMAN COOKIE K5EWJ 832-630-1799 wrco...@yahoo.com OR BILL WS5H 713-776-1030 dragn...@wt.net ___ 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 -- 01010010011100100101011101101110100101110100011001010010010010010100100101001001 KF5VLM rpwhi...@gmail.com blog.rpzkingdom.com www.twitter.com/rpwhite3 (follow me on twitter) plus.google.com/111836967600994390441 (Follow me on google+) ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org
Re: [BVARC] Volunteers Needed
Roy, I have a large truck (dodge 2500) and would be more than happy to help load / move things to the event. I will have that Friday off so no worries about time with me. Not sure about sunday but Friday for sure. Rp On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 12:39 PM, Roy Storey via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.orgwrote: 5/20/2014 QST….QST….QST 38 Days To Field Day The 2014 Field Day Committee is looking for volunteers for our Field Day activity. June 27, 28, 29. Friday afternoon on the 27th , we will need volunteers to transport our antennas, coax and misc. from our storage locker at 800 Eldridge, out Hwy 90A to the Richmond Fire Training Field, just off of N. 2nd St. in Richmond. We will need at least 1 full size pickup truck (or 8 foot trailer) and 4 to 6 people to load and unload. We have some binder straps. On Sunday afternoon on the 29th, we will load our stuff and transport it back to the storage locker. Again 4-6 people will be needed to unload at the locker. Please contact: w5tkz@gmail.com 73 -- Roy Storey W5TKZ Chairman, 2014 Field Day Committee ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org -- 01010010011100100101011101101110100101110100011001010010010010010100100101001001 KF5VLM rpwhi...@gmail.com blog.rpzkingdom.com www.twitter.com/rpwhite3 (follow me on twitter) plus.google.com/111836967600994390441 (Follow me on google+) ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org
Re: [BVARC] w1aw/0 21.030 up
Of course, because many of us are stuck in a work place with no access to the radio. Sometimes it sux being in a hobby that carries on without you (o: Seven Three, Michael - K5WRN http://www.qrz.com/db/K5WRN On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 1:09 PM, Bruce via BVARC bvarc@bvarc.org wrote: loud in houston this afternoon and an easy catch. 21.030 up 21.032 73...bruce -- Bruce Paige, KK5DO AMSAT Director Contests and Awards ARRL Awards Manager (WAS, 5BWAS, VUCC), VE Houston AMSAT Net - Wed 0100z on Echolink - Conference *AMSAT* Also live streaming MP3 at http://www.amsatnet.com Podcast at http://www.amsatnet.com/podcast.xml or iTunes Latest satellite news on the ARRL Audio News http://www.arrl.org AMSAT on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/amsat ___ 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
[BVARC] aeronautical mobile
this was a hoot... a ups pilot flying from louisville ky to ontario, ca. 14.288 phone. he will be flying back tomorrow. you can track him and as soon as he is airborne, will be on 20m. flightaware.com ups for the airline today flight number 2924 tomorrow flight number 2915 73...bruce -- Bruce Paige, KK5DO AMSAT Director Contests and Awards ARRL Awards Manager (WAS, 5BWAS, VUCC), VE Houston AMSAT Net - Wed 0100z on Echolink - Conference *AMSAT* Also live streaming MP3 at http://www.amsatnet.com Podcast at http://www.amsatnet.com/podcast.xml or iTunes Latest satellite news on the ARRL Audio News http://www.arrl.org AMSAT on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/amsat ___ BVARC mailing list BVARC@bvarc.org http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org
[BVARC] [BVARC_VE] BVARC Second Tuesday License Exam Session - w/Call Signs - 05/13/2014 --
Results of the May 13th
BVARC Amateur License Examination Session
by: John Moore, KK5NU
B-VARC sponsored and administered the ARRL's Amateur Radio Examination
session that was held on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at HCC's Scarcella
Science Technology Building here in Stafford, TX.
MEMBERS OF THE VE TEAM:
Jeff Fussell, KD5VGE
Larry Jacobson, K5LJ
John Moore, KK5NU
Five examination elements were administered during the evening to five
applicants. One new Technician class, one upgrade to General class, and
one upgrade to Amateur Extra class license were attained; with the total
number of elements passed being 3. The overall pass rate for the
evening was 60%.
Congratulations to the following who attained a license and/or passed an
exam:
John T. Hayes - KF5LOE - Amateur Extra
Khanh M. Kim - {KG5CDI} - Technician
James H. Lingenfelter, III - KC5PJM - General
Many thanks to all the Team Members and Assistants who volunteer their
valuable time and effort each month. All of us at B-VARC again thank
everyone at HCC Scarcella Science Technology Building for making these
excellent classroom facilities available to us for our exams each month.
. 73
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