well, i would say congrats to chris... but i had done that back in march when i checked his cards. for those keeping track... i checked the cards on march 28 and mailed the paperwork to the arrl on march 29.
73...bruce On 6/10/2011 6:08 PM, John Papay wrote: > Congratulations to Chris, KC0YBM, for achieving his > Satellite VUCC Award #215! > > I had my first contact with Chris back in April 2009. > Since that time he has given me 6 more new grids and operated > from many others. Chris didn't have a portable setup to take > on the road so he purchased an inverter so he could run his > 120vac radio in the car! This is a great example of ham > ingenuity; find a way to get it done, no matter what roadblocks > appear in front of you. > > Again, congratulations Chris. I hope to work you in many more > new grids in the future! > > 73, > John K8YSE > > John Papay > j...@papays.com > > _______________________________________________ > Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. > Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! > Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb > -- Bruce Paige, KK5DO AMSAT Director Contests and Awards ARRL Awards Manager (WAS, 5BWAS, VUCC), VE Houston AMSAT Net - Wed 0100z on Echolink - Conference *AMSAT* Also live streaming MP3 at http://www.amsatnet.com Podcast at http://www.amsatnet.com/podcast.xml or iTunes Latest satellite news on the ARRL Audio News http://www.arrl.org AMSAT on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/amsat _______________________________________________ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
