Forwarded from radio-scouting-UK ... From: Jackie Head [mailto:jack.head@...] Sent: 30 July 2001 16:17 To: barbara dickinson; ann bonner; Barbara...
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Darryl Wagoner
darryl@...
Aug 5, 2001 5:10 pm
Greetings, We will have 2 HF rigs (IC-706 and IC-746) my current plan is to operate between 0100Z-0300Z on 20m and another band. Hope to hear you. Darryl...
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Malcolm Bell
malcolm.bell@...
Aug 5, 2001 5:28 pm
Which callsign will you be using?...
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Darryl Wagoner
darryl@...
Aug 5, 2001 6:15 pm
Sorry, It will be WA1GON and KB1FNS. 73 -- Darryl Wagoner - WA1GON "Evil triumphs when good men do nothing." - Edmund Burke [1729-1797] Join the TrustedQSL...
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Darryl Wagoner
darryl@...
Aug 5, 2001 7:00 pm
We hear a lot about how hams help out the scouts, but where is the pay back? I know there is a pay back in knowing you have help the youth. I would agree that...
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Bill Stewart
w2bsa@...
Aug 5, 2001 11:09 pm
Darryl, It's a great story. The only thing I would do is leave out the references to lite Extra. Just say Extra and leave it at that. Let's not get the...
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David Hutchinson
Dr_David_Hutchinson@...
Aug 13, 2001 10:32 pm
Hi everybody Just to let you know that I plan to make the pilgrimage to the Gilwell Reunion this year (75th Reunion). :-) Is anyone else planning to go? Will...
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Ed
n1yln@...
Aug 14, 2001 1:10 am
Last tuesday I (N1YLN) set up my Icom 725 at Camp Sandy Beach in Yawgoog. Bringing my HF rig was a spur of the moment decision, about 20 mins before I left!...
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Richard A. Blank
wb3bsa@...
Aug 14, 2001 1:48 am
I'm surprised Ed. We worked 83 stations while at summer camp for the week. We usually make between 25 and 50 on the weekends from camp also. Everyone that...
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Bill Stewart
w2bsa@...
Aug 14, 2001 2:46 am
Yeah, i'm surprised as well. My Venturing Crew can set up just about anywhere and get somebody willing to talk to us. Often, a DX'er will be on 20m and when he...
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Alan Stumpf
aws69@...
Aug 14, 2001 4:42 am
Well someone asked about lightning detectors. Well go to http://www.boltek.com/ and see how it works. Well I would have liked to use it during the Jamboree on...
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Malcolm Bell
malcolm.bell@...
Aug 14, 2001 8:06 pm
So much for summer - it has been raining solidly today here in Ipswich! So, instead of tending to the plants I have spent the time creating a web page for the...
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Jon Pearl W4ABC
w4abc@...
Aug 16, 2001 9:50 pm
Nice work on the latest JOTA article Jean. Page 48, September 2001 QST. ********************************* 'Jamboree on the Air 2001' By Jean Wolfgang, WB3IOS ...
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David Hutchinson
Dr_David_Hutchinson@...
Aug 18, 2001 1:13 pm
Message text written by "Richard Middelkoop" ... I will be at Gilwell tomorrow and Monady morning, but no plans yet for the reunion. I contacted Rex but didn't...
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Don Cassel
doncassel@...
Aug 19, 2001 12:38 pm
HamGuide: A Beginner's Guide to Amateur Radio Introducing a new web site http://www.qsl.net/hamguide/ for newcomers to Amateur Radio. Whether you are a newly...
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Alan Stumpf
aws69@...
Aug 20, 2001 3:37 am
Don't forget!!!!!!!!! Jota 2001 will be held on October 19-21. If you are thinking about a medium size JOTA event (50-200 scouts) now is a great time to start...
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Steven Blary
sblary@...
Aug 20, 2001 2:21 pm
Hi Alan and all! We are shooting for about 125 scouts this year. So far this is what we have lined up: 4 HF SSB stations 1 HF PSK31 station 1 70cm Packet...
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Steven Blary
sblary@...
Aug 20, 2001 2:29 pm
Hi Alan and all! We are shooting for about 125 scouts this year. So far this is what we have lined up: 4 HF SSB stations 1 HF PSK31 station 1 UHF Packet...
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jhburns@...
Aug 21, 2001 6:15 pm
I am planing a JOTA activity at a Camporee that will have 200+ participants. JOTA will be just one of many activities. The participants will move form on...
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W4SNW2@...
Aug 21, 2001 6:34 pm
We have generally tried to have 45 minutes available whenever possible. The first 5 minutes or so are just to introduce Ham Radio and some of the interesting...
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RStone1221@...
Aug 21, 2001 6:43 pm
In a message dated 8/21/01 1:36:10 PM, W4SNW2@... writes: << Try to have some copies of the ARRL Scouting and Ham Radio and Archie Comics for those that...
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W4SNW2@...
Aug 21, 2001 9:14 pm
Yes. ARRL Educational Activities office can ship you the Handouts. Sometimes their stock of the Archie comics is low, but I would move quickly before the JOTA...
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Ray Vaughan
ray@...
Aug 21, 2001 9:38 pm
I get a kick out of seeing the Archie comics. Sometimes I wonder if even the kid's PARENTS even remember Archie. Might be time for a face lift there. We...
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J Clow Sr.
heyicu2@...
Aug 22, 2001 12:53 pm
Thought we might send some wisdom on this request Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 10:42:55 -0400 From: David DiPietro <abacus@...> Subject: need help with...
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Larry Acklin
larrya@...
Aug 22, 2001 1:18 pm
The ramsey electronics synhesised transmitter is your best bet. I have a friend that uses one to do exactly what you plan- except in dance halls for...
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ray@...
Aug 22, 2001 1:58 pm
I agree, 45 min is better than less... I agree, gotta get them on the air ... even if only to tell their name and age. With DX stations, the different time of...
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Jean
jwolfgang@...
Aug 22, 2001 6:48 pm
Thank you! I hope everyone remembers to complete the JOTA survey after the 2001 JOTA. That is what I use to show how the participation is growing! But if you...
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Jean
jwolfgang@...
Aug 22, 2001 7:01 pm
I just found out the 2001 JOTA patches have gone up to $3.25 each. But I still don't have a logo! If anyone has access to the 2001 logo, please email it to...
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Carter J Wood
carterjwood@...
Aug 22, 2001 7:29 pm
Twice each year our Council holds an event for Webelos Scouts. In the fall we have 'Webelos Woods'. About March we have the 'Spring Fling' and because many...
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Ray Vaughan
ray@...
Aug 22, 2001 7:49 pm
... I'm pretty sure there's research to show that younger minds have a much better rate of learning a new language. I think I've heard that by Jr. High, it's...