[NCDXA] Update on Near-term W3 Incoming QSL Bureau activities and actions

[Phillip Barsky]

Our host at Fred's house on 3/10 will be Dave Sidall. K4ZJ Fred's longtime
lawyer and friend.

73  Phil K3Ew

On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 4:29 PM Phillip Barsky <phillipbarsky at gmail.com>
wrote:

> To the list for 3/10 at Fred's house  KQ3F , Joe from Harrisburg. Thank Joe
>
> 73  Phil
>
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 2:33 PM Phillip Barsky <phillipbarsky at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> To all,
>>
>> As a result of a very successful and informative brainstorming session
>> last evening attended by most of the Bureau Sorters, NCDXA members and
>> interested PVRC members, the following actions were decided upon.
>>  1.  A visit to the Clinton Post Office will be on Friday , 3/3/23, at
>> 2PM. There are two objectives for the Post Office visit
>>   a) To change the signatory for the post office box , from Fred Laun to
>> Phil Barsky, Bureau manager.  I am acting in this role until we get things
>> rolling and someone offers to serve as the permanent manager going forward.
>> The post office box rent has been paid for a year, effective December 2022.
>> As of this time Wa3DVO, Everett and W3KX, Jack, will be accompanying me to
>> the post office along with the executor of Fred's will, Roger Morales.
>>  b)  To retrieve all of the boxes of received QSLs and mail addressed to
>> the Bureau and or NCDXA.
>>  c)  After the post office actions, we will be visiting Fred's basement
>> to assess how much has to be moved out of the present location. I plan on
>> taking some photos of the items which must be removed. This info is needed
>> for the move scheduled on 3/10/23 at 10 AM. See 2 below
>>
>> 2. We will be assembling at Fred Laun's QTH, 5801 Huntland Road, Temple
>> Hills, MD 20748-3625, on 3/10/23 at 10 AM  to remove all QSL's , physical
>> sorting structures, and anything else having to do with the W3 Incoming QSL
>> Bureau or its operations. We will be leaving all of Fred's QSL collections
>> since they are going to be given to the YASME Foundation,, per Fred's
>> wishes. All items removed will be brought to the sorting operation- See 3
>> below. The present list of attendees K3Ew, W3UR, WA3DVO,W3DQ,WK3A, N3QE,
>> W3IDT, WA1T.
>>
>> 3. The New Location for the Bureau HQ sorting operations will be at the
>> offices of Wiley, Rein, ... at 2050 M Street NW.  Rich DeDonna, NN3W, has
>> offered up a large conference room and conference table for the operation
>> on Sundays.  The first meeting will occur at the office on Sunday 3/10/23
>> starting at 10 AM.  ( Parking is available on the streets -no cost to park)
>> ; Tentative list of attendees: K3EW, K3LU, W3DQ, NN3W, N3WD.  If I missed
>> anyone, please let me know.  We could surely use more folks to step forward
>> to assist in the massive sorting effort which will be started, but probably
>> not completed, on 3/10. All PVRC members, living in the DC area are invited
>> as well- We would appreciate that word getting out through PVRC reflector.
>>
>>
>> Respectfully,
>>
>> Phil Barsky, K3EW
>> W3 QSL Bureau Manager
>>
>
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