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Re: [CQ-Contest] Dr. Beldar's Contest History

To: Ward Silver <hwardsil@centurytel.net>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Dr. Beldar's Contest History
From: Zack Widup <w9sz@prairienet.org>
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 16:16:30 -0500 (CDT)
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On Wed, 25 May 2005, Ward Silver wrote:

> I had quite a few requests for written copies of Dr. Beldar's Dayton 
> Hamvention Contest Dinner "talk".  I have spoken with the good doctor and he 
> has graciously agreed.  You can find the text on the NCJ Web site at 
> http://www.ncjweb.com/twentyyearsofcontesting.php.  Whether posting it turns 
> out to be a wise move is yet to be determined :-)
> 

"In the aftermath of the flare, persistent ionization levels are so high 
that the words "rate" and "1296 MHz" are used in the same sentence on 
several of the VHF+ contesting reflectors."

Now, THAT'S hilarious! (From one who works 1296 in the VHF+ contests.)

73, Zack W9SZ

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