I will probably miss it, since we will be coming home from our NFB chapter
meeting, as on the second Saturday of other months.  Hope it goes OK.
73,

Lloyd Rasmussen, W3IUU, Kensington, Maryland
Home:  http://lras.home.sprynet.com
Work:  http://www.loc.gov/nls
 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of tom behler
> Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2011 9:29 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: some thoughts on Saturday's east coast mid west 40-meter round
> table
> 
> Hi, all.
> 
> Well, I think that, for a change, we won't have any major contests to deal
> with this week-end if we want to try our 40-meter mid west east coast
> round
> table on or near 7.185 MHZ.
> 
> I would propose that if we try it this week-end, we stick to our usual
> time
> of 4 p.m. Eastern (2000 Z), and discuss the time change possibility during
> the round table.  I'm just afraid that if we decide something here on the
> list, we might miss some people who don't subscribe and will not get the
> word of the change.
> 
> I will be happy to help out with the net on Saturday afternoon, but,
> realistically, I don't think I should assume net control.  Weather
> permitting, we are planning to be camping in our RV, where I will be
> limited
> to 100 watts and the screw-driver antenna with my TS480.
> 
> I'm very willing to help with relays and such, but I really feel it would
> be
> best for someone with a horizontally-polarized antenna and a little extra
> power to take over main net control.
> 
> I'm interested in any thoughts from the group, especially if you have
> concerns about anything I've proposed here.
> 
> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ