Will definitely look for you, Mike!

Tom Behler: KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Duke, K5XU" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2013 5:49 AM
Subject: Re: ARRL CW Sweepstakes Contest, Anyone?


>I will be mainly on 20, 15, and 10 meters, with perhaps a 
> visit to 80 meters if the static level drops.
> 
> I must get the 40 meter antenna back up again soon, this 
> time with a better rope up in the tree.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 7:24 PM
> Subject: ARRL CW Sweepstakes Contest, Anyone?
> 
> 
> Hi, again, everyone.
> 
> As I said in my last post, I'm planning on giving the ARRL 
> Sweepstakes CW
> contest a shot this week-end.
> 
> The contest runs for 30 hours, from 2100 Z Tomorrow 
> afternoon, until 0300 Z
> early Monday morning.  That translates to 5 p.m. tomorrow, 
> until 10 p.m.
> Sunday evening, if you take into account the switch to 
> Eastern standard time
> tomorrow night.
> 
> Personally, I feel the exchange in the Sweepstakes contest 
> is a bit
> cumbersome, but I'm going to give it a try anyway.
> 
> I'll be running in entry category A.--single op low power.
> 
> I certainly won't be able to operate nearly the full 30 
> hours, but hope to
> get some good operating time in tomorrow and at least part 
> of Sunday.
> 
> Hope to work at least some of you from here in west-central 
> lower Michigan.
> 
> Tom Behler: KB8TYJ 
>