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Re: [VHFcontesting] [222Activity] March 25 222 MHz Night

To: <whereisjay@gmail.com>, <ve6ta@xplornet.com>
Subject: Re: [VHFcontesting] [222Activity] March 25 222 MHz Night
From: David R Buckwalter via VHFcontesting <vhfcontesting@contesting.com>
Reply-to: K3SK@buckwalter.co
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:48:27 -0400
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I have the 222 EME on my calendar as 25-26 May.   

K3SK

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From: 222Activity@groups.io <222Activity@groups.io> On Behalf Of Jay, N1AV via 
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Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 4:22 PM
To: ve6ta@xplornet.com
Cc: David Olean <k1whs@metrocast.net>; NEWSVHF@mailman.qth.net; 
vhfcontesting@contesting.com; 222 >> 222Activity@groups.io 
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Subject: Re: [222Activity] March 25 222 MHz Night

Yeah.. what is the status of that?
I need to make tweaks to the array and I want to make sure I need to know when 
to have it done by!

- Jay N1AV

On Tue, Mar 25, 2025 at 12:54 PM Grant via groups.io 
<ve6ta=xplornet.com@groups.io> wrote:
>
> Sorry you won't be on the band Dave..
>
> Have we settled on April 5, 6 as the 222 EME event? It is coming up 
> soon..
>
> 73's
>
> Grant
> VE6TA
> DO33gs
>
>
>
> On 2025-03-25 12:58, David Olean wrote:
> > Yes boys and girls it is time for the fantastic excitement of 
> > another
> > 222 MHz activity evening. Dust off your Gonset IV and get on the air!!
> > I came down with a bad cold yesterday evening. I will not be on as I 
> > am pretty much bed ridden today and not up to an adventure up the 
> > hill thru our latest snow fall. I am consuming cough drops and cold 
> > remedies at an alarming rate. My wife is keeping her distance from 
> > me even more than her usual 200 ft. It looks bad, but that does not 
> > mean everyone else cannot get on and have some fun.  Last week Good 
> > Buddy Ron WZ1V had 28 contacts and his totals have been going up 
> > lately. Will he break the 30 QSO barrier and usher in Springtime 
> > conditions?  Will a new station or two show up from a rare grid?  
> > Will K3SK burn a hole through the band with his repaired antenna?  
> > Your best bet to find out is to get on this evening around 2300 UT 
> > on 222.100 MHz and find out! K8RYU will be on from Ohio and looking 
> > for DX.  WA3EOQ might be late and QRV after 0100 UT if his 
> > volleyball league is playing tonight. All in all it looks like a 
> > great time to be on one of the best VHF bands for an evening.
> >
> > I am going back to bed with my cough drops.
> >
> > Dave K1WHS
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> 
>
>


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