Hi folksJust back from my travels and getting in Lost in the Rocks and Tree mode.I think I know where everyone was last year.... I think, maybe.If you would like to be at a certain check point or location please let me know. I may not be able to please everyone, BUT I will try.Here is the line up so far:Start / finish: VE3LOR, va3cmx, John HigginsCHP #1: ve3gmg, va3bdrCHP #2:VA3SK, VE3YOCHP #3: va3sptRovers: va3pc, VE3TGI (held in reserve )If I remember right Check point #3 is very busy and may need more the 2 operators.If you have any in put please let me know.
HeyIf anyone is interested in helping out with the Mattawa River Canoe Race tomorrow there is still time to sign up!We could use a few more good people, or actually I would settle for just about anyone!This is a fun event with a GREAT MEAL at the end. Yes there will be GOOD food.Let me KnowBillVA3SPTsilver@onlink.nethome: 705 476 4752Cell: 705 471 2288
Hi FolksWell it is the night before the Mattawa River Canoe Race and all is well (I Hope).So here is the game plan.Lets meet at Timmy's on Seymour between 07:30 – 08:00 if you want.(My son Tim is flying back to Ireland Tomorrow so I will be saying an early morning and then heading over to Timmy's)so yes I will probably be late...
Hi FolksWell it is the night before the Mattawa River Canoe Race and all is well (I Hope).So here is the game plan.Lets meet at Timmy's on Seymour between 07:30 – 08:00 if you want.(My son Tim is flying back to Ireland Tomorrow so I will be saying an early morning and then heading over to Timmy's)so yes I will probably be late...
Hi FolksLost in the Rocks and Trees is August 10th.Nick has asked for Tee shirt sizes.My only problem is that I only have 4 volunteers!So if you are going to volunteer please do so ASAP.Nick needs to order the tee shirts very soon... so If I don't hear from you very soon you may have to go with out a Tee shirt.So far on the list is: VE3LOR, va3spt, va3bdr, JHigginsPlease send me your Tee Shirt size to: silver@onlink.net.ThanksBill VA3SPT
Hi FolksThe Mattawa River Canoe Race is fast approaching, it is this Saturday July 27th.so far we have five much appreciated volunteers. va3pc,ve3maf,ve3gmg, va3spt and va3bdr.But we are in need of several more radio operators / volunteers.I would like to see at least two volunteers at each check point and two or three at the Finish.This a fun event and a good chance to test our remote communications ability with a GREAT meal at the end.If you can volunteer please let me know ASAP. thanksBillVA3SPT
Hi FolksThe Mattawa River Canoe Race is Saturday July 27th.So far it looks like just VA3PC and I will be talking to each other.It may be a very short conversation if we don't have a few more volunteers.Come out and have some fun!BillVA3SPT
Hi FolksThe North Bay Triathlon is tomorrow morning......The morning is going to start out on the cool side and warm up to a nice 20 degrees... with sun. perfect triathlon weather.The race starts at 09:00 hrs so I suggest that we be at Omstead beach by 08:30 at the latest. I will try to be there by 08:00 hrs.We have 5 radio operators so far and could use a few more. 8 to 10 would be perfect.The event is usually over by 12:00 -12:30We will be using the VE3NFM 147.300 (+) repeaterIf you can help out it would be greatly appreciated.ThanksBillVA3SPThome 705 476 4752cell: 705 471-2288
This is just a quick reminder about Field Day this weekend June 22/23 2013. Meet at the top of the ski hill off Janey about 0900ET for set-up.
For more info check the website ve3nbc.ca or contact Lori Beckerton VE3LOR, Chris May VA3CMX, or Bill Gibson VE3TGI.
Come on out and have some fun. It is a great way to see what goes on and enjoy some good fellowship. You might even learn something. I know scary thought.
73/Drew. VE3MAF
