Re: [BVARC] Chris Heustis W5GX - SK

2022-07-10 Thread David Georger via BVARC
Just to let you know they do have a GoFundMe page on the Family and I believe it is still up you can look it up under his name. Dave KA5BBD On Sun, Jul 10, 2022, 7:04 PM mark janzer via BVARC wrote: > I've received notice from Chrystal, Chris's wife, that Chris passed away, > as a result of

Re: [BVARC] Chris Heustis W5GX - SK

2022-07-10 Thread Larry Riendeau via BVARC
Larry Riendeau With God all things are possible. Matthew 19:26 > On Jul 10, 2022, at 19:04, mark janzer via BVARC wrote: > >  > I've received notice from Chrystal, Chris's wife, that Chris passed away, as > a result of Covid, on June 28th. > Chris was very active with our VE team and

[BVARC] Chris Heustis W5GX - SK

2022-07-10 Thread mark janzer via BVARC
I've received notice from Chrystal, Chris's wife, that Chris passed away, as a result of Covid, on June 28th.Chris was very active with our VE team and he'll be very much missed.Presently, I have no additional information besides this.Chrystal is currently hospitalized. Please keep her and her

Re: [BVARC] Seeking Antenna Design Info

2022-07-10 Thread Rick Hiller via BVARC
Short answer to my design dilemma or "how to kill a hot Sunday afternoon" Focus is -- Shortened dual band dipoles that use a coil for loading a lowband wire and using the same coil to "trap" RF into the higher band, inner portion of the wire. [I was wondering how this worked, as JP had

Re: [BVARC] Seeking Antenna Design Info

2022-07-10 Thread Rick Hiller via BVARC
I appreciate everyone's comments and direction. I knew if I pondered the question long enough and with the help of a few antenna craftsmen the answer has come to me. It's nice to have knowledgeable and interested friends. For others, discovery is a light going off or a bell dinging when you get

Re: [BVARC] IARU K5IZO Results

2022-07-10 Thread John Chauvin via BVARC
Hey guys, I hate it when someone sends an e-mail to the whole reflector when it was only intended for one person or a limited number of people; Yet I just accidentally did it.  Sorry!  It was only intended for Pump Handle.73 On Sunday, July 10, 2022 at 10:24:19 AM CDT, K5IZO via BVARC

Re: [BVARC] IARU K5IZO Results

2022-07-10 Thread K5IZO via BVARC
Actually, I have wanted to go to the Lunch Bunch, but I got a mild cold case of Covid about four weeks ago, and I want to see my brand new granddaughter up in spring. So I have been a very good boy. I’m also scheduled to go to the lake this Wednesday, but that might change. If it changes, I’ll

Re: [BVARC] IARU K5IZO Results

2022-07-10 Thread Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC
Congratulations John, now come to next Wednesday's Lunch Bunch and tell us in person how you did it! PumpWA5CYI -Original Message- From: John Chauvin via BVARC To: Texas DX Society ; BRAZOS VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB Cc: John Chauvin Sent: Sun, Jul 10, 2022 9:59 am Subject: [BVARC]

[BVARC] IARU K5IZO Results

2022-07-10 Thread John Chauvin via BVARC
I finally got back into the contest mode after about a year, albeit it was my usual laid back participation.  It was from my home (not the lake house) where I have this useless vertical; I just as well use 2 tin cans and a string when I try to run.  So, except for about 5Qs, these were all S