Re: RE: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn...

2009-10-10 Thread kf2ti
Hey gang First let's trim the replies No need to see hundreds of lines of reposting and then reposting the reposting And finally, keep it neat beet No need to use the cute little metaphors to refer to other people, places or agencies The last poster who did this should KNOW BETTER But a

RE: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn...

2009-10-10 Thread w1ioo
agn... Wally, Isn't usps.com correct rather than usps.gov? Bob W1YRC - Original Message - From: To: ; ; Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 15:37 PM Subject: RE: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn... > > For my IRC's I mail to this person > rhode.p.ista...@usps.gov

Re: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn...

2009-10-09 Thread David Rollitt
It seem to me the big mistake everyone is making is to include the post office in this transaction, In the 60's and 70's I used 100's of IRC's and never put a single one into the PO. We used them as currency between amateurs. The DXNS ( Geoff Watts) would accept them as payment and then offer

Re: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn...

2009-10-09 Thread Bob Beaudet
Wally, Isn't usps.com correct rather than usps.gov? Bob W1YRC - Original Message - From: To: ; ; Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 15:37 PM Subject: RE: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn... For my IRC's I mail to this person rhode.p.ista...@usps.gov She is at PO in RI and can get you the

RE: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn...

2009-10-09 Thread Dick Flanagan
At 12:14 PM 10/9/2009, Peter Dougherty wrote: >"...the manager won't order any new ones till all of the >old ones are sold." According to page 11 of the previously mentioned US Postal Bulletin PR 22267 "the manager" is prevent

RE: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn...

2009-10-09 Thread Peter Dougherty
new year.s --- Regards, Peter, W2IRT -Original Message- From: Wally [mailto:wallyc...@comcast.net] On Behalf Of w1...@cooledge.com Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 3:38 PM To: w2...@verizon.net; litwi...@cox.net; dx-chat@njdxa.org Subject: RE: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn... For my IRC's I mail

RE: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn...

2009-10-09 Thread w1ioo
October 09, 2009 3:14 PM To: litwi...@cox.net; dx-chat@njdxa.org Subject: RE: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn... I feel your pain. My local post orifice morons barely understand the concept of IRCs, let alone what to do with them. There's only one clerk there who has a clue and I'll only deal with her.

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2009-10-09 Thread Dick Flanagan
Please download US Postal Bulletin PR 22267, September 10, 2009, from http://www.usps.com/cpim/ftp/bulletin/2009/pb22267/pdf/pb22267.pdf Take pages 11 and 12 with you to the PO and courteously ask the counter clerk to read them. Today I exchanged over a hundred "old" IRCs and purchased fifty

RE: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn...

2009-10-09 Thread Peter Dougherty
ds, Peter, W2IRT -Original Message- From: kf...@njdxa.org [mailto:kf...@njdxa.org] On Behalf Of Steve Litwins Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 2:41 PM To: dx-chat@njdxa.org Subject: [DX-CHAT] IRCs agn... Just went through a session at our local PO re redeeming the soon to expire IRC

[DX-CHAT] IRCs agn...

2009-10-09 Thread Steve Litwins
Just went through a session at our local PO re redeeming the soon to expire IRCs. The postal clerks all work through a computer program which is used as inventory/cost etc control. I went in with some IRCs and they could not figure out how to get the computers system to take care of the tran