[WVARC] WVARC Digest, Vol 74, Issue 3
Steven Wilson
wevets at gmail.com
Sat Jun 24 23:16:55 GMT 2023
Hi Tree
Old call sign was WA6GFM. Had this call since 78. 😀
Steve
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> 1. Re: WVARC Digest, Vol 74, Issue 1 (Tree)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 15:00:36 -0700
> From: Tree <tree at kkn.net>
> To: Steven Wilson <wevets at gmail.com>
> Cc: wvarc at lists.kkn.net
> Subject: Re: [WVARC] WVARC Digest, Vol 74, Issue 1
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> Hi Steven - what was your callsign back then? Looks like you are KA6S now.
>
> Tree N6TR / WB6ZVC
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> On Sat, Jun 24, 2023 at 2:03?PM Steven Wilson <wevets at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > WOW! Just saw Marty in an ARRL Field Day advert! Then this shows up!
> > Things tend to come full circle too. My first Field Day was with WVARC on
> > top of My Lucens...I helped Liegh set up a tower for the first time and
> > also got the worst sun burn of life.
> >
> > 73 to all
> >
> > Steve Wilson KA6S operating KU6S 3a eb. And yes I get mess up the club
> > call all the time.
> >
> > On Sat, Jun 24, 2023, 10:55 AM <wvarc-request at lists.kkn.net> wrote:
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> >> Today's Topics:
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> >> 1. Hello world (Trey Garlough)
> >> 2. Re: Hello world (Tree)
> >> 3. Fwd: My first Field Day was with WA6LXN 50 years go
> >> (Bob Wilson, N6TV)
> >> 4. Re: Hello world (Ken Beals)
> >> 5. Re: Hello world (gregf at efn.org)
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> >> Message: 1
> >> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 09:18:05 -0700
> >> From: Trey Garlough <trey at kkn.net>
> >> To: wvarc at lists.kkn.net
> >> Subject: [WVARC] Hello world
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> >> ------------------------------
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> >> Message: 2
> >> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 09:31:18 -0700
> >> From: Tree <tree at kkn.net>
> >> To: Trey Garlough <trey at kkn.net>
> >> Cc: wvarc at lists.kkn.net
> >> Subject: Re: [WVARC] Hello world
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> >> Thanks to Trey and K5TR for getting this reflector going again.
> >>
> >> Tree N6TR
> >>
> >> On Sat, Jun 24, 2023 at 9:18?AM Trey Garlough <trey at kkn.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> >
> >> > _______________________________________________
> >> > Victory through Mug
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> >> Message: 3
> >> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 09:49:00 -0700
> >> From: "Bob Wilson, N6TV" <n6tv at arrl.net>
> >> To: WVARC Reflector <wvarc at lists.kkn.net>
> >> Subject: [WVARC] Fwd: My first Field Day was with WA6LXN 50 years go
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> >> Hello old WVARC friends. Long time no posts. This list is alive again.
> >>
> >> New address for posting to this list is wvarc at lists.kkn.net.
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> >> See https://lists.kkn.net/mailman/listinfo/wvarc to update your
> >> subscription. The message archive is (
> >> https://lists.kkn.net/pipermail/wvarc/ )
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> >> My first Field Day was 50 years ago with WA6LXN(+WN6TLV). That's my old
> >> call in the Novice Tent. It looks like we placed second in the country
> in
> >> Class 4A. Not bad!
> >>
> >> It seems like the WVARC club call expired 10/16/2022, according to
> >> https://www.arrl.org/fcc/search. Maybe it's not too late to get it
> back,
> >> or maybe that's no longer necessary.
> >>
> >> Thanks for all the great memories.
> >>
> >> 73,
> >> Bob, N6TV
> >> 1E SCV this weekend
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> >> Message: 4
> >> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 10:11:28 -0700
> >> From: Ken Beals <kabeals at gmail.com>
> >> To: Tree <tree at kkn.net>
> >> Cc: wvarc at lists.kkn.net, Trey Garlough <trey at kkn.net>
> >> Subject: Re: [WVARC] Hello world
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> >>
> >> Even though my WVARC days are getting a bit hazy, I'm still amazed at
> the
> >> quantity and quality of ops that emerged from that tiny little
> geographic
> >> spot on the earth.
> >>
> >> And as a weird coincidence, I was perusing YouTube a few nights ago just
> >> to
> >> kill time and ran across "The Ham's Wide World", with the star of the
> >> show
> >> WB6KPN/N6PN working XE2RH. Another amazing piece of ham history from
> the
> >> little club that did things!
> >>
> >> Ken K6MR (WB6VFJ)
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, Jun 24, 2023 at 9:31?AM Tree <tree at kkn.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Thanks to Trey and K5TR for getting this reflector going again.
> >> >
> >> > Tree N6TR
> >> >
> >> > On Sat, Jun 24, 2023 at 9:18?AM Trey Garlough <trey at kkn.net> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> _______________________________________________
> >> >> Victory through Mug
> >> >>
> >> > _______________________________________________
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> >>
> >> Message: 5
> >> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 10:36:59 -0700
> >> From: "gregf at efn.org" <gregf at efn.org>
> >> To: wvarc at lists.kkn.net
> >> Subject: Re: [WVARC] Hello world
> >> Message-ID: <eab205be-ca9b-886d-e09a-b7b9a4c0b7b3 at efn.org>
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> >>
> >> No kidding Ken. A few of us even ended up in the communications field.
> >> When friends or acquaintances ask how I 'got into radio' I point them to
> >> that very youtube of 'Hams Wide World'. Actually, when they ask how I
> >> got into studying bats (3rd career) I direct them to that video , or
> >> "This is Ham Radio" also by Dave Bell:
> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuIExTh4CF8 BTW, I believe my first
> xmtr
> >> (Johnson Viking II) was as chirpy as the CW at 11:55 in this video!
> >>
> >> I recently ran across and scanned this contact sheet from 1969 or 70 ,
> >> it includes a few field day pics (attached). I can ID most - but not all
> >> - of the characters pictured.
> >>
> >> And thank you Tree for reviving the list.
> >>
> >> 73,
> >> Greg? AC7RX (WA6OSG)
> >>
> >>
> >> On 6/24/2023 10:11 AM, Ken Beals wrote:
> >> > Even though my WVARC days are getting a bit hazy, I'm still amazed at
> >> > the quantity and quality of ops that emerged from that tiny little
> >> > geographic spot on the earth.
> >> >
> >> > And as a weird coincidence, I was perusing YouTube a few nights ago
> >> > just to kill time and ran across "The Ham's Wide World",? with the
> >> > star of the show WB6KPN/N6PN working XE2RH.? Another amazing piece of
> >> > ham history from the little club that did things!
> >> >
> >> > Ken K6MR (WB6VFJ)
> >> >
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> > _______________________________________________
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2023 15:58:48 -0700
> From: John Musselman <juan at cox.net>
> To: wvarc at lists.kkn.net
> Subject: Re: [WVARC] Hello world
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> Hey everyone...
>
> How nice to hear from you all again! We should take a quick roll call
> and see who of us are still around.
>
> Love the photo montage. I believe I put that together for one of the
> WVARC newsletters. And I think it is posted on kkn, but I'm not sure how
> to access it right off. My best guess, clockwise from top left:
>
> Leigh, WB6OLD (then) operating a contest it appears from the stack of
> sharpened pencils.
>
> Phil Hockmeyer, WB6TVH, and me at Field Day at Rancho San Julian 1968.
>
> My brother Jim, WB6SST at the same Field Day
>
> Craig Olin, WB6FWC, while he was still alive and healthy
>
> Station of Steve Mercanet, WB6FVY
>
> Matt, WB6KPN, at his nice station where "A Ham's Wide World" was filmed
> in part.
>
> Me, at my college dorm, 1970.
>
> This montage, and a bunch of other stuff, used to be posted on kkn. The
> old link for this is
>
> http://www.kkn.net/~tree/wvarc.jpg
>
> but the link dunt work any more.
>
> John Musselman, N6EP, ex-WB6UHF
>
>
> On 6/24/2023 10:36 AM, gregf at efn.org wrote:
> > No kidding Ken. A few of us even ended up in the communications field.
> > When friends or acquaintances ask how I 'got into radio' I point them
> > to that very youtube of 'Hams Wide World'. Actually, when they ask how
> > I got into studying bats (3rd career) I direct them to that video , or
> > "This is Ham Radio" also by Dave Bell:
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuIExTh4CF8 BTW, I believe my first
> > xmtr (Johnson Viking II) was as chirpy as the CW at 11:55 in this video!
> >
> > I recently ran across and scanned this contact sheet from 1969 or 70 ,
> > it includes a few field day pics (attached). I can ID most - but not
> > all - of the characters pictured.
> >
> > And thank you Tree for reviving the list.
> >
> > 73,
> > Greg? AC7RX (WA6OSG)
> >
> >
> > On 6/24/2023 10:11 AM, Ken Beals wrote:
> >> Even though my WVARC days are getting a bit hazy, I'm still amazed at
> >> the quantity and quality of ops that emerged from that tiny little
> >> geographic spot on the earth.
> >>
> >> And as a weird coincidence, I was perusing YouTube a few nights ago
> >> just to kill time and ran across "The Ham's Wide World", with the
> >> star of the show WB6KPN/N6PN working XE2RH.? Another amazing piece of
> >> ham history from the little club that did things!
> >>
> >> Ken K6MR (WB6VFJ)
> >>
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Victory through Mug
>
>
>
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