[NCDXA] Opening For Bureau Letter Sorter
Irv [K3IRV] McWherter
irv47mc at gmail.com
Tue Mar 5 21:34:38 UTC 2019
Sandy N3LDY and I have been sorters for over 20 years. It's truly an easy
way to
give back to the hobby. As Fred says it only takes a few hours every month
and
after you get the hang of it, it is very relaxing.
Try it, you'll like it!
73, Irv - K3IRV
On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 3:24 PM Alfred Laun via NCDXA <ncdxa at ncdxa.org>
wrote:
> Fellow members of NCDXA:
>
> Our long-time "J" suffix sorter in the ARRL Third Call Area Incoming QSL
> Bureau, Ed Chance, K3JJG has retired from sorting duties. Therefore we
> are in need of a sorter to replace him.
>
> Actually our "L" sorter, Ed Herbrechtsmeier, K3QX has offered to take over
> the "J" files also, but since he is now living in Missouri, I would prefer
> to find someone in the Baltimore-Washington area to take the position since
> incoming cards and DXer envelopes could be delivered at club meetings
> instead of being mailed off to Missouri at ARRL expense. As you may have
> noted, new management at ARRL HQ has been after us to cut costs.
>
> Since NCDXA is the host club for the Third Call Area Bureau, I am
> canvassing you NCDXA members for volunteers first. Once you get the hang
> of it, the job takes a couple of hours one evening a month, and you work
> from home. I have already checked the "J" files thoroughly and notified
> those DXers who have unclaimed cards, so the new sorter can hit the ground
> running. Along with the files I provide a detailed written "how-to"
> tutorial to each new sorter explaining all aspects of the sorter's
> function. There is no pay, but as a volunteer sorter you do get free use
> of the ARRL Outgoing QSL Bureau to send out your own QSLs to DX stations.
> I collect your outgoing cards when I deliver your incoming cards to you so
> there is no postal cost for you to get the cards to ARRL HQ either.
>
> 73, Fred Laun, K3ZO
> Manager
> NCDXA/ARRL Third Call Area Incoming QSL Bureau
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