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Re: [CQ-Contest] Orlando Hamcation

To: k9yc@arrl.net
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Orlando Hamcation
From: Ron Notarius W3WN via CQ-Contest <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Reply-to: Ron Notarius W3WN <wn3vaw@verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 05:18:08 -0500
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The primary sponsor of Hamcation is the Orlando Amateur Radio Club, not the 
ARRL.  Seems to me, Jim, that your ire is aimed at the wrong entity.

(Yes, I know the 2022 ARRL National Convention is being held at Hamcation, but 
that’s not the focus of your note)

73, Ron W3WN

> On Jan 20, 2022, at 7:36 PM, Jim Brown <k9yc@audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
> 
> I am deeply troubled that ARRL would sponsor an on-site event in the middle 
> of a pandemic, especially when so many who would likely attend are at high 
> risk due to age or physical condition. Sponsors of the Visalia DX Convention, 
> scheduled for early April, announced cancellation a week or two ago. 
> Hopefully things will have settled down in time for Dayton to be reasonably 
> safe.
> 
> This is not political statement, it is a personal one, of concern for my many 
> friends in the ham community.
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC
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