[amsat-bb] Gravitas

[Bob Hammond]

Clarification:  I CHANGED my membership from Regular to Life.

Bob W7OTJ


On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 7:49 AM Bob Hammond <propgrinder at gmail.com> wrote:

> I agree.  I just rejoined AMSAT as a Life Member.
>
> Bob W7OTJ
> Member # 33378
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> On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 7:29 AM Jeff Davis via AMSAT-BB <
> amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
>
>> Respect and trust are things not easily earned from people we almost
>> never see. It’s not difficult for me to respect and trust my wife having
>> lived with her for 42 years. Politicians and BoD members aren’t like that.
>> We often barely know them so any decision about who to vote for or who to
>> trust when conflicts arise is generally something of a gamble.
>>
>> But in this case the "explanation letter" issued by AMSAT was signed by
>> some people I've trusted for years, especially Dr. Tom Clark and Keith
>> Baker whose signatures lend considerable gravitas to the response.
>>
>> That said, I’m satisfied with the response and have made up my mind about
>> the choices in the coming election I intend to make. I hope you all have
>> too. And for those non-members who have kicked up considerable chaff here
>> on the -BB, I invite you to turn your angst, whatever it might be, into
>> action by joining AMSAT and have a vote in the matter. Otherwise, you’re
>> just ranting with into the wind for no reason other than to hear your own
>> voice…
>>
>> https://www.amsat.org/join-amsat/ <https://www.amsat.org/join-amsat/>
>>
>>
>> Jeff, KE9V
>> AMSAT 28350
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