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Megan McCarty <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:03:09 -0400
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Yeah, it really is a small world!  Thanks again and have a nice day.

73, Megan KB3RGW

On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Steve <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Just wait till ya read his handwriting, lol.  That is so funny how small
> this
> world is, that you could join a list and find a member who was your first
> qso.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Megan McCarty" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 7:07 PM
> Subject: Re: For Megan - Tnx for the QSO
>
>
> I thought that call sign sounded familiar...
>
> Yes, you were the first unscheduled CW contact that I ever made on the air
> -
> thanks for the QSO, Steve!
>
> Participating in the PA QSO Party seemed like a great way to practice CW
> and
> make some short contacts. Since the format was (for the most part)
> predictable, I thought it would be pretty easy.  The CW was a little bit on
> the fast side for me, but I was able to pick out a lot and had a lot of
> fun.
>
> It was great to hear the bands so full of signals!  Here in the apartment,
> I
> mostly just hear noise.  I am looking forward to next year's QSO Party
> where
> I plan to make a lot more than 6 contacts - hi hi.
>
> I will be eagerly waiting for your QSL. Thanks again so much!
>
> 73, Megan KB3RGW
>
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 1:28 PM, steve <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Megan,
> >
> > Earlier today a number of the guys tried to get a first date, er, QSO
> with
> > you, but I beat them all to the punch.   Had my 77 year old mother going
> > through  some QSL's today and lo and behold, there was one from you.  We
> > worked on 80 meter cw  during the PA QSO party.  Saturday night local
> time,
> > UTC Sunday Oct 12 0329 utc.   You gave me contact number 1.  Not sure I
> > worked too many stations in UNI, so you may have been a mult for me.
> >
> > Hope you enjoyed the contest.  I finished with 615 QSO's and had a great
> > time.   My QSL will be in the mail tomorrow.  Look for you  again on the
> > air.
> >
> > 73, Steve KW3A
> >
>

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