[amsat-bb] SKN on OSCAR 2007 TO BE IN MEMORY OF K7RR

[Emily Clarke]

What a wonderful sentiment - Cliff would be thrilled.  Thanks Ray,

73,

Emily


>SKN In memory of K7RR
>
>AMSAT News Service Bulletin 337.06
>  From AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD.
>December 3, 2006
>To All RADIO AMATEURS
>BID: $ANS-337.06
>
>
>SKN on OSCAR 2007 TO BE IN MEMORY OF K7RR
>
>All radio amateurs, worldwide, are cordially invited to participate
>in Straight Key Night on OSCAR 2007.  This year, the event is dedi-
>cated to the memory of Cliff Buttschardt, K7RR.  Cliff was an enthu-
>siastic and longtime SKN participant on both OSCAR and HF, as well
>as a perennial Best Fist winner.  He will be sorely missed.
>
>Participating in SKN on OSCAR 2007 is easy.  No rules, no scoring
>and no need to send in a log.  Just operate CW through any OSCAR
>etween 0000 and 2400 UTC on 1 January 2007, using a straight hand
>key.
>
>In keeping with the friendly nature of this event, all participants
>are encouraged to nominate someone they worked for "Best Fist."  Your
>nominee need not have the best fist of those you heard, just of those
>you worked.  Please send your nomination to w2rs at amsat.org.  A list
>of those nominated will appear in ANS and The AMSAT Journal.
>
>CU SKN!
>
>73,
>
>Ray W2RS