[450] Newtown Hamfest

[William Knapp / KC1WJ]

I'm surprised that foliage effects 40m. What freq on 40 do you hang  
around? I'll look for you.



Quoting George Andrews <gandrews at ntplx.net>:

> Bob and the "Group",
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> Hope all is well with everyone. Things are going well here. We just finished
> the installation of a 6.5 kW generator, so radios will work in the event of
> a PF. There are a lot of four leggeds prowling around at night, so I put a
> game camera. We have seen deer, moose, fox, and bear and have heard bob
> cats. And for those who are into nature and critters, we may have spotted
> owls living nearby. Life is good!
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> Although I am happy to be out of "The People's Republic of CT" (PRC), I do
> miss my radio friends. I also miss a couple of the ham fests and Newtown is
> one of them. I don't know of any local ham fests, but Nearfest is only an
> hour and a half away. I will be definitely making the journey to at least
> one, if not both. If anyone wants to meet there, let me know.
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> I have been delayed (still can't find everything yet), but do plan to start
> a "CT Expatriates Net". 40 M is great up here when the trees are bare (+20
> dB from CT). Signals are barely audible once the trees bud. 75 M looks like
> it will be possible year round. We shall see what the propagation brings! If
> anyone is interested, please let me know.
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> 73 to all!
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> George
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> From: 450-bounces at lists.vhfwiki.com [mailto:450-bounces at lists.vhfwiki.com]
> On Behalf Of Bob
> Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 6:47 PM
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> Subject: Re: [450] Newtown Hamfest
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> Hamfest is the 8th, which is Sunday.  I will be there.
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> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 4:21 PM, William Knapp / KC1WJ <kc1wj at kc1wj.com>
> wrote:
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> This Saturday -
> Who's going?
> I have no money to buy anything, but it will be nice to see you guys.
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