[NCDXA] Fw: August 23 -- FOWLFEST at W3NRJ

Ben Baddley w4fqt at cox.net
Mon Jul 21 22:05:38 EDT 2014


Bud,

I plan to attend.

73,
Ben, W4FQT

On 7/21/2014 1:00 PM, Bud Governale wrote:
> Hello NCDXA,
>
> I'm trying to help Jim determine how many plan to attend the joint NCDXA and
> PVRC Fowlfest at the home of W3NRJ at 11:30 on Saturday 23 August.
> See Jim's invitation email below.
>
> The last line of Jim's email states:
>
> "Respond to this email and copy your club to show all others you plan to
> attend."
>
> This is working very well on the PVRC side of the house.
> All get to see who plans to attend. See my reply below which went to both
> the PVRC and NCDXA reflectors.
>
> I'm getting concerned because I see something broken on the NCDXA side of
> the house.
> There have been no replies from NCDXA members planning to attend Fowlfest.
>
> Please respond to both ncdxa_gen at ncdxa.org and pvrc at mailman.qth.net with
> your Fowlfest attendance plans.
>
> or, send a personal email to me at w3ll at arrl.net if you wish to keep your
> attendance confidential.
>
> We need to get a handle on the number of attendees for proper planning
> purposes.
>
> 73,
>
> Bud W3LL
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bud Governale
> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 7:47 AM
> To: Jim Locke ; ncdxa_gen at ncdxa.org ; pvrc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: August 23 -- FOWLFEST at W3NRJ
>
> Hi Jim,
>
> Both Kayren and I will be attending.
>
> 73,
>
> Bud W3LL
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Locke
> Sent: Monday, July 14, 2014 4:33 PM
> To: ncdxa_gen at ncdxa.org ; pvrc at mailman.qth.net
> Cc: trthines at verizon.net ; rick.k1mu at gmail.com ; w3ll at arrl.net
> Subject: August 23 -- FOWLFEST at W3NRJ
>
> Ladies and Gentlemen:
>
> NOTICE !  MARK YOUR CALENDARS !  Todd, WB2ZAB,  and Jim, W3NRJ, are hosting
> the 2014 version of the 2014 Fowlfest at the QTH of W3NRJ
>
> The clubs will provide soft drinks and beer, as well as chicken and bags of
> chips/dip.  BRING A POT LUCK SIDE DISH TO COMPLEMENT THE CHICKEN AND/OR A
> DESERT.
>
> This year's Fowlfest will again be held at the QTH of W3NRJ on the breezy
> backyard knoll...in the antenna farm and under the shade of the
> cherry trees... that's in Darnestown, MD, just two miles from Gaithersburg
> and 9 miles from the I-270 Darnestown/Rockville exit. The address is...
>
> 15301 Turkey Foot Road
> Gaithersburg (or Darnestown MD) 20878.
>
> >From I-270 we are out State Route 28, Darnestown Road, 2 more miles after
> you cross the Quince Orchard Blvd. intersection that has a McDonalds,
> Capital One Bank, and Shell gas
> station...coming from the direction of Rockville and I-270 on Rt. 28. If
> coming from the north you can get off I-270 onto Quince Orchard Blvd.
> and make a right on Darnestown Road. Rt. 28.
>
> Turn on Turkey Foot Road OPPOSITE or across from the Presbyterian Church and
> come up the hill to park on the 2nd Court to the right, Turkey Run Court.
> We are on the corner of Turkey Run Court and Turkey Foot Road.
>
> WATCH THE SPEED CAMERAS APPROACHING DARNESTOWN FROM ANY DIRECTION.
> OR ELSE YOU WILL GET A NOTICE FOR A $40 TICKET REGARDLESS OF WHICH STATE
> YOUR LICENSE READS ! !
>
>
> LAST YEAR'S ATTENDEES REMEMBER MASTER CHEF TODD'S DELICIOUS SEASONED AND
> BBQed CHICKEN.  THOSE WHO DID NOT
> ATTEND GET A CHANCE THIS YEAR TO EAT SOME GREAT FOWL !
>
>
> This is also first call for VOLUNTEERS to help set up tables by coming at
> 9:30, the morning of the event while Todd and I get the fires going.
>
>
> NOTE : This year I will supply tables for 40-50, but the nursing home chairs
> borrowed and used previously are NOT available this year. So BRING A FOLDING
> CHAIR
> suitable for joining others at a table, or a lounge chair and tray if you
> wish.  (I have some chairs for those forgetting, but not many.)
>
>
> Note that Aug 24 will be the rain date. However, if we set the HOURS from
> 11:30 -- 2:30 for the August Saturday 23rd, we may just beat any typical
> summer late afternoon storms.
>
>
> Respond to this email and copy your club to show all others you plan to
> attend.
>
> 73, Jim W3NRJ
>
>
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