Now that's what I call dedication. Congrats guys.
Dan/W4NTI
> [Original Message]
> From: <ku8e at bellsouth.net>
> To: <secc at contesting.com>
> Date: 4/16/2007 8:51:50 AM
> Subject: [SECC] K4BAI/m
>
>
> What a trip !!! John will have our numbers in a couple days. My guess
right now is
> maybe somewhere around 2000 QSO's. We did 17 counties on Saturday and
> 18 counties on Sunday.
>
> The pileups were unbelievable and the WX very challenging. We fell
behind because we
> stayed in a few counties longer than planned to be able to work
everyone calling. We ended up
> not going to Seminole county.
>
> We were rain free until we hit Mitchell county on Saturday night. It
then started raining big time
> with some thunder when we in the middle of no where. It rained off
and on pretty much from that
> point on the trip home on Saturday night. We ended up in Webster
county the first night.
>
> My babysitter couldn't be at the house until 1 pm on Sunday , so John
took my car and did a few of
> the counties around my area - MERI,TROU,COWE and HEAR for the first few
hours on Sunday. I
> operated from home for an hour or so using KU8E until the babysitter
and John showed up. We
> were back on the road around 1:30 PM. We ended up hitting all of our
planned counties for that
> day and were back in my driveway in Hamilton at 9:00 PM.
>
> John will probably have a more detailed story with his posting. Nice
job by the SECC. I think this
> year was a big success.
>
>
> Jeff KU8E
>
>
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