ASHLAND, MA PEBMIT NO.7 - Quarter Century Wireless Association

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Mike Webef WA2RZJ, operating at W80WS, on site at the 0ctagon Wildlite
Sanctuary.
WOLBY Iefi K3QC center; WA2JNM, right. W9LBY is Don Kilpatrick rcceiving 55
Year Certfficate. WA2JNM is Don Cole receiving 10-Year Certificate. KSQC is Tad
Burik, President of Chapter 196.
Amoteur Rodio Direction Finding course he wos teoching
through the locol school district. The meeting ended with
the troditionol gob fest ond the drowing of the door prize,
which is olwoys o free luncheon for the winner.
Our Chopter 203 Sundoy night VHF net is going
strong. The net meets ot B:30 PM Sundoys on ihe Stote
College, PA, .l46.85 repeoter. We hove check-ins from oll
over centrol Pennsylvonio due to the repeoter's regionol
coveroge. Our net enioys reloxed protocol, ond everyone
gets to moke their weekly comments.
Our Chopter 203 website is looking good. Pleose visit
us ot www.commedge.co m / nillony / /qcwo/.
Thot is oll for this quorter. Visitors ore welcome ot our
spring meeting on Moy 9 in Hollidoysburg, PA. Contoct
k3yv@orrl.net for more informotion.
Woody Brem, KSYV President
Chqprer 206. Honolulq (Hl)
Our supplied photogroph is o typicol aCWA Chopter
Mike Weber, WA2BZJ, and his XYL Donna at the 0ctagon Wildlife Sanctuary,
W80WS is the club call there.
206 breokfost meeting. Members ond guests ore Willy
Pordue, N6XD; Bill Kendqll, KH6OO; Jim Dovis, WH6Q;
John Peters, Kl ER; Roy Thompson, KH6IEL; ond Dr. John
Vorbou, KH6HAM. lnclude ACWA in your Howoii trip.
Soon ofter the photo in the spring OCWA Journol wos
token of Ted, KH6GI's, new tower bose; Ted discovered
he hod on uncuroble form of bone Concer. Ted become o
SK on Morch 4 before the spring issue wos received.
lohn Peters, KIER, Secretary
Chopter 2O9, Helvetio
This yeor we hod o greot doy thonks io our President
emeritus Dr. Mox C. de Henseler, HB9RS. Mox decided to
donote his wonderful Hollicrofters collection to the Swiss
Air Force Museum in Poyerne. September 22 wos the
opening ceremony of the new Hollicrofters disploy in the
museum. The Swiss Astronout, Cloude Nicollier, HB9CN,
museum foundotion President, wos present ond soid o
greot thonk you to Mox for his generous donotion represeniing
o unique collection in Europe. This will help to
keep in mind whot o wonderful iob our fothers did. As
(Left) Max, HBSRS and Claude, HBOCN (right) with an impressive Halliuafters
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QCWAJournal . Summer 2OO9. w\\w,qcwa,org