[amsat-bb] Thank you

Mike Seguin n1jez at burlingtontelecom.net
Fri Mar 22 19:50:29 UTC 2019


#73 in 1997 here....

On 3/22/2019 3:17 PM, Bruce wrote:
> Oh, my..... I am showing my age now. I became a ham in 1993 and 
> immediately went into satellite operations. My VUCC in late 1993 is #17. 
> For at least a dozen years after that they increased very rarely.
> 
> I am glad to see all the activity on the satellites and enough 
> satellites for everyone to have fun with.
> 
> 73...bruce
> 
> On 3/22/2019 1:54 PM, Paul Stoetzer wrote:
>> Congrats!
>>
>> On another note, the fact that we're at #427 in VUCCs issued is a
>> testament to the increase in popularity of satellite ops and grid
>> chasing over the past few years. VUCC Satellite has been around since
>> either the late 1980s or early 1990s. I received #248 in March 2014.
>> So, in about 5 years, about 42% of all satellite VUCCs issued in about
>> 30 years have been awarded.
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Paul, N8HM
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 2:50 PM johnv at frontier.com 
>> <johnv at frontier.com> wrote:
>>> I just got number VUCC #427 certificate in the mail this morning.
>>>
>>> Thank you to all those who helped me with it.    It will be on the 
>>> wall Monday after I show it off tomorrow at the Snohomish County Hams 
>>> Club.
>>> JohnN7AME
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> 

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73,
Mike, N1JEZ
"A closed mouth gathers no feet"


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