Really sorry to hear of the storm damage and power outage, Jim.

Hang in there!

Hopefully you guys are done with storms for a while.  Thankfully, the last 
one didn't amount to as much as they originally thought.

73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Kutsch" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2012 9:32 AM
Subject: Re: Report On Today's 40-meter East Coast Mid West Blind Ops Round 
table


> Tom and all,
> I haven't been able to join you.  Half of my HF antenna came down when a
> tree and telephone pole broke during Sandy.   I'm in day 13 with no power.
> The generator can run the Elecraft KX3 easily but I have to get the 
> antenna
> up first.  Can't do that until the electric company gets all the wires out
> of my front yard.
>
> Hope the rest of you did OK in the storm.
>
> 73,
> Jim, KY2D
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Behler
> Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2012 6:59 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Report On Today's 40-meter East Coast Mid West Blind Ops Round
> table
>
> Hello, all.
>
> We had a great 40-meter east coast mid west blind ops round table this
> afternoon.  40 meters was in great shape, and the list of check-ins you 
> will
> soon read is a great indication of that.  I heard the vast majority of
> stations with no problem, and relays from Steve (KW3A), and Kurt (K6VFO)
> were very easy to manage.  Thanks to Steve and Kurt for the help.
>
> Here is the list of participants:
>
> 1.  KB8T Y J--Tom from Big Rapids, Michigan (net control) 2.  WB9SLM--Kris
> from Greenville, Illinois 3.  W8Q I Y--Lowell from Greenville, Ohio 4.
> WD8INW--George from Clarkston, Michigan 5.  K I4KBO--Robert in Reva,
> Virginia 6.  K6V F O--Kurt from North Dakota via the Handiham remote in
> northern Minesota 7.  KW3A--Steve near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 8.
> KG4ITD--Junior in Liberty County, Florida
> 9.   AC8E L--Bob in East Orwell, Ohio.
> 10.  VE3N Y--Angelo near Toronto, Ontario 11.  KB2Y A A--Gary near 
> Buffalo,
> New York `12.  W A 8RHS--Bill near Milwaukee, Wisconsin 13.  KD8SPF--Steve
> in Canton, Ohio 14.  WD9G U T--Jim near Miniapolis, Minesota 15.  W A9R Y
> F--Howard II. near Milwaukee, Wisconsin 16.  K A9Y I U--Glenn near 
> Madison,
> Wisconsin 17.  N9FQC--Larry in Sterling, Illinois 18.  KC9LTV--Ed in 
> Chatam,
> Illinois 19.  V A3 U I--Dave south of Ottawa, Ontario 20.  K A8G U H--Dan 
> in
> Syracuse, Ohio 21.  V o1 A X--Mike in Newfoundland, Canada.
>
> Unfortunately, I will not be available for the round table next week-end.
> My son and his family are coming to visit from Missouri, and will be
> arriving at about net time.  In addition, we may have a problem with the
> ARRL November Sweepstakes phone contests which, I believe, starts at 4 
> p.m.
> Eastern.  Nevertheless, if someone wants to give the net a try, please go
> for it and let us know how things work out.
>
> Thanks again, everyone, for a great round table this afternoon!
>
> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>