MEETING August 9/10, 2023
*Gentlemen
It was great to have all of us on screen yesterday.? Some good discussion and planning took
place.? It was helpful for each of us to be able to indicate "probable availability" for each
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: Costa Rica Operations
Go for it, Joe.
Ev
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: Costa Rica Operations
Sounds good Mac. Ev do you want to check on the Costa Rica QTH? If not I'll gladly do it. Then you can concentrate on the Roatan QTH.? Or do do both.Joe?Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy
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Joe Kelly
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Re: Costa Rica Operations
I¡¯ll let you or Ev do the footwork on Costa Rica.
I think Jason may have another video from Costa Rica in his youtube list too. He¡¯s a bit rough around the edges but does offer some good nuggets
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Mac - WT4BT
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Re: Costa Rica Operations
Mac, that's a wealth of info on the DX QTH in Costa Rica. The video was helpful. The ownermust put up towers based on requests and fees paid. Are you going to contact the owner or should I or Ev do
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Joe Kelly
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Re: Costa Rica Operations
This is the place I spoke about. ?Joe, Alaska Air serves Liberia airport.
I know that they make equipment available by arrangement. They have towers for use, too.
Ev
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Costa Rica Operations
Should have posted this here before re: Chris Drummond's Costa Rica operations. I "think" he was down there prior to 2015 but not sure. I know he was down there at least twice more after the 2015
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Mac - WT4BT
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Re: MEETING Today July 5/6
I¡¯ll have the ZOOM up early¡20-30 minutes in advance.
Ev W6ABM
written from Kona, Hawaii
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: MEETING Today July 5/6
I'll be there at 3PM.......Joe
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Joe Kelly
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MEETING Today July 5/6
REMINDER
WE MEET TODAY...
*July 5/July 6 Meeting.*
*July ZOOM Meeting: Wednesday July 5 (Joe/Mac/Ev) and Thursday July 6 (Peter)
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*Pacific Time, PDT ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Wed July 5 at 3:00
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: JULY MEETING (RE-DO of June 28/29)
I'd sent a separate query about Chilean licensing, just answered my ow question.
From ARRL VEC as regards the IARP (reciprocal privileges):
"Classes of License or Permit. There are two classes of
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Mac - WT4BT
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Re: JULY MEETING (RE-DO of June 28/29)
I¡¯m planning to be on.
Ev Curry
[email protected]> wrote:
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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JULY MEETING (RE-DO of June 28/29)
*Guys
* Joe and I were on Zoom today.? We discussed his work with Easter Island and mine
with Roatan.? The operating plan is still for each of us to work up two or three possible sites
and prepare
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: dxing from Easter Island
Good work, Joe.
Ev Curry
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Everett Curry W6ABM
"A" Sorter - Sixth District QSL Bureau
Former Section Manager/Oregon
ARRL, the national association for Amateur Radio?
Phone: (503)
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: REMINDER: JUNE MEETING NEXT WEEK
I'm headed to "Stub" Stewart State Park for Field Day. Most of my
energy goes into the VHF site and bonus points.
Ev
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Everett Curry W6ABM
"A" Sorte
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: REMINDER: JUNE MEETING NEXT WEEK
IF I survive Field Day. It has strong potential to be a miserable one!!!
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Mac - WT4BT
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REMINDER: JUNE MEETING NEXT WEEK
*We have our June meeting coming up next week.
June 28/June 29, 2023*
*June ZOOM Meeting:* Wednesday June 28 (Joe/Mac/Ev) and Thursday June 29 (Peter) *
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: Air New Zealand wants to Weigh You
I confess to coming in above FAA assumptions.
Ev
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Ev W6ABM McMinnville Oregon
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Re: Air New Zealand wants to Weigh You
That¡¯s why everyone needs to keep their feet up off the deck, to reduce perceived weight, and flap their arms on take-off to assist the engine power.
;~O
Mac
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Mac - WT4BT
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Re: Air New Zealand wants to Weigh You
Hi all,
Air NZ is using the excuse that they are trying to check to see if the ¡°standard¡± weight has changed. They did weigh passengers to and from Samoa a year or two back but after political
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Peter Moore
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