Re: Topband: W1BB (NOT K1BB, whoever that is)

And don't forget Stew's hand typed and duplicated 160m bulletins, usually sent out with a personal handwritten note of encouragement. Roger G3RBP/VE3ZI and I kept it going for a few years after Stew passed away. Don G3XTT On 6 Jan 2016 19:11, "Tom W8JI" wrote: > I remember this

Re: Topband: W1BB (NOT K1BB, whoever that is)

Tom: I'm sure you also remember Waldo - W8ANO in Grafton, OH, active on the air from 1915 - 2002.Waldo was one of the first to make 160 WAC, as a result of working ZC4AK in Cyprus. Roger - VE3ZI told me that when he was in 5Z4 land a long time ago, Waldo was as loud as anyone

Topband: W1BB (NOT K1BB, whoever that is)

I remember this stuff well from the early 1960's. I got my feet wet in 160 because it was a hotbed for local mobile and ragchew activity in the Great Lakes area. Stew, W1BB, was "famous" on 160 because Stew was the main organizer and main promoter of all 160 DX work, including trans-Atlantic