Untitled - Quarter Century Wireless Association

playing with anewantenna andputs out a good signal from Tarnpa. Charlie
Bryisq WIPB, nns 3 na$s QRP and has an outstanding signal.
otr Chapter is curnortly lmking for new mernbers and hope to
add a few to our rost€r in l9%.
Cental Florida Chapter 107 meets the third Sahuday of every
ruilhat ll:30 Alvf at Stacy's Buffet 4320 U.S. Hwy 98 NortlU Iakelan4
Flaida (urc mile north of I-4). All Arnateurs and spouses visiting oltr ar€a
re invitedto attend"
Respectfirlly zubmitted Jay Hitchcoclq KSYGII, Secretary.
CIIAPTER 1$, BEAVER STATE: The Beaver State Chapter 108,
QQWA met at Neufeldtts Restaurant in Salem Oregon on January 15,
1994 with 34 members and guests present. President Gene Kelsey
presided with Vice-President Frosty Laughlin assisting in getting the
first meeting of 1994 underway.
Our guest speaker was Cynthia Wal!, I(AZTT a Salem
author and QCWA member. Cynthia has been the author of many
children stories and is well-known in the amateur radio field as three
ofher books were written especially for the l0 to 14 year aids but are
of interest to all ages; these three have been published by ARRL. Her
adventure stories are based on her life experiences and include
charact€rs wlro are ham radio operators. Her presentation was a delight
and held the interest ofthese in attendance.
The next Chapter meeting will be held in Corvallis at 1300
hours on 16 April 1994. For firther information contact the secretary.
Respoctfrrlly submitted, Fred Dickson, W7LBH, Secretary.
hrb Brunfiel4 .KS,SNE, ws surprbed by hisfanily arulfriends
tith this spcciol binfuby colee k celzbrdion of his Efih bitthduy.
Burke is a mcmber of Boton Rouge Chapter 109,
Congrctaldions, Burkc Phdo coartesy KSSNE
CIIAPTER 109, BATON ROUGE: Chapter 109 held its winter
meeting at Podnuh's Bar-BQ in Baton Rouge on January 22, 1994.
Twenty-four menrbers and twenty-two guests were in attendance. We
were especially glad to see so many out-of-town members in
attendance. Some taveled as far as 90 miles to meet with us.
Door prizes were awarded. Ladies' prizes were donated by
lvtrarion Goforth, wife of Bill, WSURR, and by Buzzie Webb, wife of
Rick, WASPCE. Their generosity is appreciated.
We regret to announce that another member of our chapter
has becorne a Silent Key. William Fuller, W5JBK, of Pineville, LA,
passed away on Decernber 7,1993. Bill was an active member of the
ham fraternity in Louisiana and will be missed by his many friends in
our area.
orr a happier note, several members of our Chapter helped
celebrate the 800r birthday of Burke Brumlield, K5SNE. His chil&en
and their spou$s hosted the event. The center piece for the occasion
wffi an acknowledgment of Burke's ham activities----a large birthday
cake in ttre shape ofan IIF transceiver. Congratulations to Bruke.
Respoctfully (and embarrassingly) suhri:irterJ,
Brumfield, KSSNE.
Ruri.,r:
@ditor's note: Bu*e did not sign the write-up, ,!(,*' fi.l! ki: n,'s*r +',.
the return addrcss, probably so as not to call Jiw.ther u?id*l]i*lf f{}
himself, Neyertheless, with the help of SANI a software W{k{tge ,h$t
has all the csll sign dau of all the hams in the U.S.,l wcas r.r&je trr
tmck dov'tt vho wote the vite-up by looHng up his atidress.
Congmnlations, Burke! You should be proud--