[450] Newtown Hamfest

[George Andrews]

Sometimes in the am at 7:00 am. I try to check in to the Al Williams
Memorial net on 7.228 MHz. If that does not work, let me know date, times
and freq. that work for you

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From: 450-bounces at lists.vhfwiki.com [mailto:450-bounces at lists.vhfwiki.com]
On Behalf Of William Knapp / KC1WJ
Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 9:18 PM
To: 450 at lists.vhfwiki.com
Subject: Re: [450] Newtown Hamfest

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!
>
>
>
> 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.
>
>
>
> 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.
>
>
>
> 73 to all!
>
> George
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> On Behalf Of Bob
> Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 6:47 PM
> To: 450 at lists.vhfwiki.com
> 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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