On Jan 9, 2014, at 9:08 PM, Fred Dennin <fdennin@numail.org> wrote:
> Tom,
>
> Here’s the announcement I put out in July 2013 about the RTTY Contest dinner:
>
> Just as an FYI and for planning purposes, the 2014 Dayton RTTY Dinner will be
> held Thursday night, May 15th at the Crowne Plaza in downtown Dayton (33 E
> 5th Street, Dayton, OH, 45402, US). More information regarding time, cost
> and how to purchase tickets will be published after the first of the year.
>
> If you know of any contest clubs, individuals or vendors willing to donate
> door prizes, please contact me. As of now, we have commitments for door
> prizes from Array Solutions, Louisiana Contest Club and the ARRL. I have
> also been in conversation with one of the major radio manufacturers and those
> discussions will resume after the first of the year per their request. Other
> vendors too, have requested further contact with them after the first of the
> year.
>
> I want to thank Tim, K3LR for his assistance in setting up this venue at the
> Crowne Plaza.
>
> I look forward to seeing you at Dayton May 15th!
>
> 73'….Fred, WW4LL
>
> I just put additional preliminary information on this reflector last week
> about the RTTY Contest Dinner. Tim, K3LR and I have a conference call today
> (Jan. 10, 2014) to finalize use of the reservation system. I am still
> soliciting door prizes and added Force 12 / InnoVAntennas yesterday, to our
> sponsor list. Most all of the prospective sponsors asked that I contact them
> after January 1st and here is the list of committed sponsors to date.
>
>
> Array Solutions
>
> ARRL
>
> West Mountain Radio
>
> Louisiana Contest Club
Force 12/ InnoVAntennas
>
> Please standby for the formal announcement, once we have the
> payment/reservation system in place. We are piggybacking on what Tim has
> already established for the Saturday night Contest Dinner and Top Band
> Dinner, but there is still some final steps to make. Also, I announced in
> last week’s message on this reflector, that Larry, K8UT will be our featured
> speaker. I hope to see you at the dinner!
>
> 73’….Fred, WW4LL
>
>
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>> Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 14:15:05 -0500
>> From: Tom Haavisto <kamham69@gmail.com>
>> To: RTTY <rtty@contesting.com>
>> Subject: [RTTY] RTTY Dinner at Dayton?
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>> I see the announcements are out for both the Top Band dinner (Friday night)
>> and the Contest dinner (Saturday night) at the Crowne Plaza at Dayton this
>> year.
>>
>> I thought there was some talk of an RTTY dinner Thursday night. Just
>> wondering if it is in the works, or not going to happen?
>>
>> There is a super RTTY op who will be at CTU this year who would probably
>> make a great guest speaker.
>>
>>
>> Got my room booked, so hope toi see everyone there!
>>
>> Tom - VE3CX
>>
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