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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks Gil! I should have asked everyone what equipment they were using and which repeater they were accessing, but we can do that next time. And I think my antenna needs to be higher! <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Roger<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>N5RWK<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> w5sfa [mailto:w5sfa-bounces@w5sfa.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Gilbert Franke<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 06, 2015 5:23 PM<br><b>To:</b> Mail List for the W5SFA Radio Club<br><b>Cc:</b> Chip Spence<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [W5SFA] Wednesday Night FM Net Update<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Roger, thanks again for calling the net and getting this new venture started. May reiterate for the mail reflector what I appreciate about this net: 1) it gives me a chance to know that my station is working; 2) it is a good introduction or review to net procedures; and 3) it will help me associate names and call signs of hams in the area.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Incidentally, I appreciate your list of the check-ins, which brings up one thing I forgot last night. I didn't give my QTH. It is a good thing to associate names, call signs and QTH of station.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>And of course, your announcements of the repeater purchase and the Special Event Station and Austin Summerfest are another benefit from the net.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Kudos and Thanks again!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Gil WB5RFQ<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Roger Klein <<a href="mailto:rwklein@katyweb.net" target="_blank">rwklein@katyweb.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>We are off to a good start with the Wednesday night FM net, having 6 check-ins last night:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>W5AOV - Dan (Cat Spring)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>K5LLR - Skip (Brenham)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>KC5LSP - Dave (Frydek)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>K1PEC - Ron (Sealy)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>WB54RFQ - Gil (Bellville)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>N5RWK - Roger (New Ulm)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I believe everyone was on VHF except for Dan, who was on UHF. The event lasted about 15 minutes. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hopefully we did not miss anyone checking in - if so, sorry we didn't hear you!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>73,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#888888'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#888888'>Roger<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>_______________________________________________<br>w5sfa mailing list<br><a href="mailto:w5sfa@w5sfa.org">w5sfa@w5sfa.org</a><br><a href="http://mail.w5sfa.org/mailman/listinfo/w5sfa_w5sfa.org" target="_blank">http://mail.w5sfa.org/mailman/listinfo/w5sfa_w5sfa.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br clear=all><br>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><p style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222'>----</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.gilbertfranke.com" target="_blank">Gilbert A Franke</a><br>(361 442 6008 - cell)<br>130 N Harris Street<br>Bellville TX 77418<o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>