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Weekend trip posted.. K8ZZ 12/4/2019

County list for trip on Friday KA4RRU 12/4/2019

Trip KN4Y 12/4/2019

Bingo....and then there were two.... N9JF 12/3/2019
Jim...email sent, hope I can help N7JPF 12/3/2019

December County Hunter News N4CD 12/3/2019
Another good n/l... thanks for all the historical stuff!!!!! WA4UNS 12/5/2019
Yet another nice newsletter! WØGXQ 12/3/2019

First of Two day trips this week KA4RRU 12/3/2019

December 2019 County Challenge Top Lists Now On Line (more) K2MF 12/3/2019

N9JF Completed 3077 counties for his 2nd time. He is assigned #443. AB7RW 12/2/2019
Many Congrats, Jim KB8OMG 12/3/2019
Congrats Jim N7JPF 12/3/2019
Congratulations Jim. K7TM 12/3/2019
Congratulations from N9QPQ & AA9JJ 12/3/2019
Congratulations Jim! WØGXQ 12/3/2019
CONGRATS JIM K4AMC 12/3/2019
Congrats Jim! WØMU 12/3/2019
Great job congrats K9MIX 12/3/2019
Many congratulations, Jim!! K2MF 12/3/2019
Thanks, all! It took 13 years and a lot of help from a lot of people! N9JF 12/2/2019
AWESOME! Congratulations for a job well dione! N0XYL and KBØBA 12/2/2019
Congratulations!!!!!!!! WA4UNS 12/2/2019
Congrat's on the award after a lot of hard work and effort! WoW! WG6X 12/2/2019
Congratulations Jim. Good Job, now for the next time. KC3X 12/2/2019
Congrats, Jim! AI5P 12/2/2019
Awesome Jim!!! Start soon on 3rd time! W4SIG 12/2/2019
GREAT on to # 3 N8KIE 12/2/2019

K5YAA SK N4CD 12/1/2019
Sorry to hear the news. RIP Jerry. you will be missed on the CW bands. K7TM 12/3/2019
Sorry to hear this. Jerry was fun to chat with off the CW net frequencies! WØGXQ 12/3/2019
Sad... AD1C 12/3/2019
RIP Jerry K5KDG 12/2/2019
Last visit with Jerry was over dinner.. Great CW op for sure.. RIP Dit Dit K8ZZ 12/2/2019
RIP Jerry. N8HAM 12/2/2019
So sorry to hear. A FB CW operator who absolutely ... W4SIG 12/2/2019
So sorry to hear. A FB CW operator who absolutely ... W4SIG 12/2/2019
RIP Jerry... I'll miss hearing your fist OTA WA4UNS 12/2/2019
Very sad to learn of Jerry's passing. My condolences to his family. K2MF 12/2/2019
Always so sad to hear the passing of one of our CH'er. R.I.P. Gang is waiting 4 you WG6X 12/2/2019
Very sad news! I’ll bet N4PN & Jerry are in the corner of ch heaven telling stories. RIP dear frie AB7NK 12/1/2019
So sorry to hear! N9JF 12/1/2019
Sorry to hear of Jerry's passing. Another fine gentleman and CW operator. RIP Jerry. KC3X 12/1/2019

Tired out N4CD 12/1/2019
Rest Bob - just a hobby and tnx for da counties.. K8ZZ 12/2/2019
Feel better, Bob and drive safely! K2MF 12/2/2019
Gee, bad sister. Hee! Take care of yourself and drive safe. WG6X 12/2/2019

Yippie Skippy! N9JF 12/1/2019
Good news Jim.. K8ZZ 12/2/2019
Congratulations Jim! Fantastic! W4SIG 12/2/2019
Nice to here the good news! WG6X 12/2/2019
AWESOME! Congrats from N0XYL and KBØBA 12/1/2019
Congrats Jim!! 73/88 K7SEN & AB7NK 12/1/2019
Congrats Jim ! W8OP 12/1/2019
Congratulations Jim. KC3X 12/1/2019

Item for sale: AE3Z 12/1/2019
Email to: ae3zdon@gmail.com AE3Z 12/1/2019

DATELINE CW - By: Ed, KN4Y for December, 2019 K2MF 12/1/2019

Wayne (Hollis) Carroll, W4MPY, is listed in Silent Keys in QST Dec issue. W3DYA 11/30/2019
Passed away July 3, yes also used his QSL cards. Big DX'er for sure. R.I.P. WG6X 12/1/2019
Me too Ray. Quite a guy. God Bless him and his family.... Don AE3Z 12/1/2019

Tmw N4CD 11/30/2019

To TX N4CD 11/30/2019
Wishes for good weather & safe drive! WG6X 11/30/2019
I-70? WØGXQ 11/30/2019
Sort of N4CD 11/30/2019

Posted return trip on trip page. KB6UF 11/29/2019
Wishing you a great & safe trip with good weather! WG6X 12/1/2019

40M Grid Square, Worked All States and Worked All Counties Net WYØA 11/29/2019

Logger Information AB7RW 11/28/2019

40 meter beam K5KDG 11/27/2019

Good news to hear. KC5P 11/27/2019

KB0BA update KBØBA 11/27/2019
Keep smiling Lowell, it will get better with time. K7TM 12/3/2019
Get well soon! AI5P 12/2/2019
Good news to hear and we wish for a speedy recovery. N9QPQ & AA9JJ 11/30/2019
There is no place like home! WB4UHI 11/29/2019
Good news KB6UF 11/29/2019
So glad to hear all the good news and hoping he has a speedy recovery on all> WG6X 11/28/2019
Great news and hope it makes your Thanksgiving a great one NFØN 11/28/2019
Good to hear Sandra-- N8HAM 11/27/2019
Great news for sure!! Enjoy the Holidays Lowell... K8ZZ 11/27/2019
My prayer team is keeping you both. wa4cmh & WA4UNS 11/27/2019
This is very good news, Sandra and a big hello to both you and Lowell! K2MF 11/27/2019
Keep improving & have a Happy Thanksgiving!!! K7SEN & AB7NK 11/27/2019
That is fantastic news. Will keep praying for a speedy recovery. Happy Holidays. KC3X 11/27/2019
All the best to you and Lowell, Sandy.... Don & marilyn AE3Z 11/27/2019
Glad to hear the good news K9MIX 11/27/2019

Wishing all a good turkey day and safe travels if on the road for the holiday..WA4CMH & WA4UNS 11/26/2019
Happy thanksgiving to all of our mobile stations and county hunters! K2MF 11/27/2019
Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! I am thankful for ... W4SIG 11/27/2019
Yes, everyone have a safe and great Thanksgiving! Hope you have good wx. WG6X 11/26/2019

Tnx for the help the last few days-more KB6UF 11/23/2019
Tnx for all the counties Ron.. K8ZZ 11/26/2019
Thanks Ron for letting us follow along with you. Have a good turkey day. KC3X 11/24/2019
Thanks K9MIX 11/24/2019
Tnx Ron for many MD contacts and filling in many cincos and XX points. Looking forward to working yo K4YT 11/24/2019
Thanks for all the much- needed Mobile Diamond cou... W4SIG 11/24/2019
And thank YOU, Ron, for going out of your way this and last month... (more) K2MF 11/24/2019
This is way cool!! Congrats!! WYØA 11/24/2019

KB6UF ON SATURDAY KØDEQ 11/23/2019

XYL wants to go home a different way via Highland co. KA4RRU 11/23/2019

Will start out in Lake county CA about 1430-ZULU KB6UF 11/22/2019
Cw contest if 056’s are busy will use 113’s KB6UF 11/23/2019

If anyone happens to be going through Kentucky.... N9JF 11/22/2019

Tomorrow about 1400 Zulu-will start out in Shasta CA KB6UF 11/21/2019

Headed to MD for turkey day N4CD 11/21/2019
Have a smooth fun fill trip and great meal going and coming back. Havw a safe one. WG6X 11/21/2019

Trip to Bath county VA tomorrow. KA4RRU 11/20/2019
Have fun and safe drive. WG6X 11/21/2019

Now playing on FT4... C U on the bands WA4UNS 11/20/2019

Thursday- Nevada and California if weather is OKAY. That’s Northern Calif. KB6UF 11/20/2019
Ron: Listened for you on 14056.5 yesterday. Will try to listen there today. KC3X 11/21/2019
Marin and Placer but do not go out of your way K9MIX 11/20/2019
Check my MD needs for CA-will give you idea of my route. KB6UF 11/20/2019
Ron, I see you need Coos, OR. are you going farther north? KA9JAC 11/21/2019
Not this trip, got cruise scheduled Dec 3rd thru Panama Canal KB6UF 11/21/2019
Will listen for you Ron, tnx.. K8ZZ 11/20/2019
Will be looking for you... need many in N. CA. Safe trip! KØAP 11/20/2019

Prayers please! KBØBA 11/19/2019
Prayers for you both. KA2LHO 11/22/2019
Prayers go out to you both. Hang in there, he is l... W4SIG 11/22/2019
You’re in our thoughts & prayers. K7SEN & AB7NK 11/22/2019
best wishes for a speedy recovery!! KA3QLF 11/21/2019
Thoughts and Prayers for both of you Sandra NFØN 11/21/2019
PRAYERS FROM US, BEEN GOING THRU CRAP LIKE THAT TOO KM9X 11/20/2019
Thoughts and prayers your way, hoping for a speedy recovery. N8MD 11/20/2019
Prayers for both of you!!! WA4CMH & WA4UNS 11/20/2019
Prayers for successful surgeries and complete recovery Lowell. WØGXQ 11/20/2019
Sorry to hear this and hope for quick recovery. N9QPQ & AA9JJ 11/20/2019
Prayers, good luck and get better. K9MIX 11/20/2019
You and Lowell are in our prays. KC3X 11/20/2019
Prayers. KC3X 11/20/2019
Lowell is in my prayers, Sandra KB8OMG 11/20/2019
Y'all are in our prayers. Get better soon Lowell WQ7A 11/20/2019
Please give my best wishes to Lowell for a speedy recovery!! K2MF 11/20/2019
Wow, Lowell sure hope for your speedy recovery and back on your feet! WG6X 11/20/2019
A card on the way. WG6X 11/20/2019
Lowell think positive thoughts and do what Doctors say KB6UF 11/19/2019
Lowell on the prayer chain.. K8ZZ 11/19/2019

test message K9MIX 11/18/2019
not helping mobiles K9MIX 11/18/2019
Good question, easy answer: N9JF 11/20/2019
I do the same WA4UNS 11/25/2019
I welcome any and all contacts-more KB6UF 11/19/2019
will look and listen for you K9MIX 11/19/2019
Ur Last county in LA AB7RW 11/19/2019

Running mobile-more KB6UF 11/17/2019
My 2 cents worth W8OP 11/19/2019
whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa!!!!!!!!!!!! K8OOK 11/18/2019
Don't want any gas money... just spotting and working ONE station minimum WA4UNS 11/19/2019
The biggest problem is 'sunspots" - more K4XI 11/18/2019
With you there, brother (more) WA4UNS 11/18/2019
As mentioned many times on this Forum, the RoadRun... W4SIG 11/18/2019
Hey Ron..... AE3Z 11/18/2019
County hunting K5KDG 11/18/2019
I feel your frustration Ron - more N8MD 11/18/2019
The dynamics of county hunting have certainly changed over time. (more) K2MF 11/18/2019
BTW... I can ot spot myself and do NOT own a Smartphone for SECURITY reasons. WA4UNS 11/18/2019
The technology has contributed to the problem...BUT KA3DRO 11/18/2019
Ah Yes, KN4Y 11/18/2019
Double Amen. I'm one of the "Black Sheep"... oh well WA4UNS 11/18/2019
AMEN K9MIX 11/18/2019
Well said, Barry! W4SIG 11/18/2019
Ron, you covered it quite clearly for sure on SSB. I don't if CW has changed to? WG6X 11/18/2019
CH on CW - come on over! AG6V 11/18/2019

Spending night Live Oak tx will start about 1300Z KB6UF 11/17/2019

MRC's W8OP 11/17/2019
Cheapqsls.com N7JPF 11/17/2019
tnx W8OP 11/17/2019

Spending night Live Oak tx will start about 1300Z KB6UF 11/16/2019

Looks like Saturday morning will leave out to Texas. KB6UF 11/16/2019
thanks for my last one from LA - Evangeline! 3 m... DL6KVA 11/16/2019

Anyone interested in manual for dBASE Plus 11? Read on... W3DYA 11/16/2019

I am having my tower removed: Yes there is sadness in my heart. WG6X 11/15/2019
Sorry to hear that news Ray..... KA3DRO 11/18/2019
All the best, Ray! I know it's gotta be tough. Yo... W4SIG 11/17/2019
Keeping the "Zip Up Dummy" in my thoughts N1API 11/16/2019
It's the "facts of life" Ray... (more) AE3Z 11/15/2019
I have a short lightpole & I hope to put up a hortizonal coaxial dipole maybe later WG6X 11/15/2019
Please do, Ray! N9JF 11/16/2019
I am sorry to read that you are going QRT, Ray. (more) K2MF 11/15/2019

Looks like Saturday morning will leave out to Texas. KB6UF 11/14/2019
Safe travels, Ron! W4SIG 11/15/2019

Apologies for my poor operation. A short in the ke... W4SIG 11/13/2019
Got a few so it worked N1API 11/14/2019
IS KN4Y 11/13/2019
All of the above! Hi! W4SIG 11/13/2019
All of the above (more) K5KDG 11/14/2019

W8SP now active chasing counties W8OP 11/12/2019
W8SP is in the log several times on this trip W4SIG 11/14/2019

First part of trip posted-more KB6UF 11/12/2019

Well its that time of the year-heading to Calif-more KB6UF 11/12/2019
will try to listen for you but unlikely will hear from KH6 N8KIE 11/13/2019
Have a fun and safe trip and hope you have good weather!! WG6X 11/13/2019
I KN4Y 11/12/2019

Weather delay on trip. Starting around noon today ... W4SIG 11/12/2019
Well...wx problems, car issue behind me. Now some ... W4SIG 11/12/2019

Trip posted W8OP 11/10/2019

It's no big deal but the database listing of my awards stop with this msg: W3DYA 11/8/2019
The basic problem has been fixed K3IMC 11/11/2019
Thanks, Don. I was CH of the Year two years in a row, if I remember correctly. W3DYA 11/12/2019

Trip to Miami posted for next week. W4SIG 11/8/2019

Something happen to my hotmail. Please use wg6x@cox.net to contact me. WG6X 11/7/2019
My HOTMAIL is now okay. Better safe then sorry. wg6x@hotmail.com is okay! WG6X 11/9/2019

Try again KN4Y 11/7/2019

Tommorrow KN4Y 11/7/2019

Am on a 3 week non -radio vacation.. I sent out all MRC's today from last trip.. K8ZZ 11/6/2019

How to change phone in MARAC database? N9JF 11/6/2019
Open logger, view edit, view by call--your call, enter and make changes N8HAM 11/6/2019
...um...for those of us without Logger? N9JF 11/6/2019
Send the Secretary an email. WØMU 11/6/2019
....click 'change' at bottom N8HAM 11/6/2019

SK, N4PN, Paul Newberry Jr, MARAC #C-100 K4EXT 11/5/2019
RIP Paul AI5P 11/9/2019
RIP Paul..... see you on that CL up above some day..... 73 KA3DRO 11/7/2019
Sad news...Had many contacts with him thru the years KB8OMG 11/7/2019
Rest in Peace Paul WY8I 11/7/2019
RI*P my friend. We have been pals since grammer school in Macon. K4DI 11/7/2019
RIP Will Miss him, he worked just about every contest there was N1API 11/7/2019
N4PN (more) K5KDG 11/6/2019
Paul WB9NUL 11/6/2019
RIP Paul Sad news WØMU 11/6/2019
Great operator - heard him in all the contest and many DX pile ups.. RIP Dit dit K8ZZ 11/6/2019
WOW, Just spoke to him a month ago and everything was going well. Sure will miss that call in conte KC3X 11/6/2019
"Pappaaaaa Novembuuhhhhh" N9JF 11/6/2019
RIP PAUL, Just worked him over weekend in SS Contest K4AMC 11/6/2019
Paul was a great county hunter, contester, DX'er. Had a chance to met him at the 1970 National NFØN 11/6/2019
Paul was participating in the Sweepstates on Sat/Sun AB7RW 11/6/2019
Sorry to hear! All around terrific guy. You’ll be missed. RIP Paul. 73/88 K7SEN & AB7NK 11/6/2019
I am sorry to learn of Paul's passing. Condolences to his family. K2MF 11/6/2019
Sorry to hear-he was a great DXer too!! K4XI 11/6/2019
Rest in Peace Paul. N8HAM 11/6/2019
Always so sad to hear the passing of our CH'er friends. R.I.P. Paul! WG6X 11/6/2019
RIP Paul. K4EXT 11/5/2019