I admit I missed it, so I need new finals... Richard, N7TGB
-----Original Message----- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Laryn Lohman Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 9:13 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: [Motorola-Metrum-Motrac-Motran-Mocom] Kellogg's & FCC Sign Pact Anyone that misses the humor here needs new finals... Laryn K8TVZ > > > Washington D.C.- > > It was announced today that Kellogg's and the Federal > > Communications Commission have signed a pact to > > issue Amateur Radio Licenses on specially marked > > boxes of Corn Flakes. In this unprecedented move > > the FCC believes this will not hurt amateur radio but > > allow all individuals to receive an amateur radio license > > without having to demonstrate any skills with the exception > > of being able to use a pair of scissors to cut out their > > operating permit from the breakfast cereal box. > > > > Kellogg's spokesperson commented that they were proud > > to have been selected by the government to be the issuer > > of licenses for amateur radio in the US and hope to soon > > make an agreement with other cereal loving countries. > > They also expect that will be issuing certificates of > > achievement for DXCF for confirmed contacts with 100 corn > > flakers. > > >