<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Hope folks are having a good Saturday.</div><div><br></div><div>Was just talking with Tim Stoffel, NS9E, Reno, NV, who mentioned that there's an ARRL contest starting today:</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">2009 September VHF QSO Party <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">second full weekend of September. </span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal; ">Begins <strong>1800 UTC Saturday and ends 0300 UTC Monday (September 12 - 14, 2009).</strong></span></span></div><div><br></div><div>Maybe we can make it a Quad QSO contest at the same time? </div><div>Talk about your favorite machine, log the make and model and your least favorite problem... and report the results on Tuesday.</div><div><br></div><div>QuadList member Randy Hall, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/K7AGE">K7AGE</a> has a cool video about contesting and Six Meters online:</div><div><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8QoHjnZnlg&feature=channel_page">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8QoHjnZnlg&feature=channel_page</a></div><div><br></div><div>If you want to jump in with your calls, click here: <a href="mailto:quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com?Subject=Please%20Add%20My%20Calls--(Name)%20(Calls)%20(City)">Add ME!</a></div><div><br></div><div>So, far, these QuadList members have advised of calls, loosely arranged from East to West, north to south.</div><div><br></div><div>Chuck Reti<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>WV8A <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Detroit MI</div><div><br></div><div>Dale Lamm <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>NX8J <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Canton, OH</div><div><br></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Bill Spencer</font><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"> </font></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">KY4O</font><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"> </font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Nashville, TN</font></span></div><div><br></div><div>Dave Sieg<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>WB5NTV<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Kingsport, TN</div><div><br></div><div>Don Murray<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>W4WJ<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Fredericksburg, TX</div><div><br></div><div>Harold W. Deppe <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>NY7Y<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Tucson, AZ</div><div><br></div><div>Tim Stoffel<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>NS9E<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Reno, NV<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></div><div><br></div><div>Randy Hall<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/K7AGE">K7AGE</a> <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Grass Valley, CA</div><div><br></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">David Crosthwait </font><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"> </font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">KF6ZG <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Burbank, CA</font></div><div><br></div><div>Rob Lingelbach<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>KB6CUN/PY <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>São Paulo, Brasil</div><div><br></div><div>Hope some of you are able to connect.</div><div><br></div><div>There are other opportunities to contest:</div><div><a href="http://www.arrl.org/contests/calendar.html">http://www.arrl.org/contests/calendar...</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div apple-content-edited="true"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">Ted Langdell</span></font></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">Secretary</span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">Skype: <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span>TedLangdell</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">e-mail:<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span><a href="mailto:ted@quadvideotapegroup.com">ted@quadvideotapegroup.com</a></span></font></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span> </div><br></body></html>