[bars] JOTA-JOTI?

[Christopher Lennon]

Self awareness is clearly not your strong suit.

Chris
W2BPL


Sent from my phone.

On Sat, Oct 11, 2025, 7:05 PM Juan Jiménez <k1cpr at bd5.com> wrote:

> Now *that* was an idiotic reply typical of a motormouth HAM old fart. I
> assume you must believe in some sort of deity, no? Are you not aware of why
> you were created with two eyes, two years, but only *ONE* mouth?
>
> I don't even know why I waste my time with this. This is the last straw, I
> am out of this braindead mailing list.
>
> 73,
> K1CPR
> Juan
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 11, 2025 at 5:58 PM Christopher Lennon <kwaj.speedo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I looked through the website and they directed hams to contact their
>> local council.  I would think that as a young vigorous ham you could manage
>> that.  It may not be too late.  Or are you not really concerned about the
>> hobby continuing down the road of geezer decrepitude and people who don't
>> use Venmo?
>>
>> Chris
>> W2BPL
>>
>>
>> Sent from my phone.
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 11, 2025, 5:38 PM Juan Jiménez <k1cpr at bd5.com> wrote:
>>
>>> All these questions are answered on the web site. No need to contact the
>>> council now, the event is this weekend. Like POTA, it takes planning and
>>> advance work.
>>>
>>> 73,
>>> K1CPR
>>> Juan
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 11, 2025 at 5:29 PM Christopher Lennon <
>>> kwaj.speedo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Here's the contact information for the local scouting council.
>>>>
>>>> Council Information
>>>>
>>>> Council Number : *227*
>>>>
>>>> Council Name : *The Spirit of Adventure*
>>>>
>>>> Address : *2 Tower Office Park
>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/2+Tower+Office+Park+++%0D%0A+City+:++Woburn+%0D%0A+State+:++MASSACHUSETTS+%0D%0A+ZIP+Code+:++01801?entry=gmail&source=g>*
>>>>
>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/2+Tower+Office+Park+++%0D%0A+City+:++Woburn+%0D%0A+State+:++MASSACHUSETTS+%0D%0A+ZIP+Code+:++01801?entry=gmail&source=g>
>>>>
>>>> City :
>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/2+Tower+Office+Park+++%0D%0A+City+:++Woburn+%0D%0A+State+:++MASSACHUSETTS+%0D%0A+ZIP+Code+:++01801?entry=gmail&source=g>*Woburn
>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/2+Tower+Office+Park+++%0D%0A+City+:++Woburn+%0D%0A+State+:++MASSACHUSETTS+%0D%0A+ZIP+Code+:++01801?entry=gmail&source=g>*
>>>>
>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/2+Tower+Office+Park+++%0D%0A+City+:++Woburn+%0D%0A+State+:++MASSACHUSETTS+%0D%0A+ZIP+Code+:++01801?entry=gmail&source=g>
>>>>
>>>> State :
>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/2+Tower+Office+Park+++%0D%0A+City+:++Woburn+%0D%0A+State+:++MASSACHUSETTS+%0D%0A+ZIP+Code+:++01801?entry=gmail&source=g>*MASSACHUSETTS
>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/2+Tower+Office+Park+++%0D%0A+City+:++Woburn+%0D%0A+State+:++MASSACHUSETTS+%0D%0A+ZIP+Code+:++01801?entry=gmail&source=g>*
>>>>
>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/2+Tower+Office+Park+++%0D%0A+City+:++Woburn+%0D%0A+State+:++MASSACHUSETTS+%0D%0A+ZIP+Code+:++01801?entry=gmail&source=g>
>>>>
>>>> ZIP Code :
>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/2+Tower+Office+Park+++%0D%0A+City+:++Woburn+%0D%0A+State+:++MASSACHUSETTS+%0D%0A+ZIP+Code+:++01801?entry=gmail&source=g>*01801
>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/2+Tower+Office+Park+++%0D%0A+City+:++Woburn+%0D%0A+State+:++MASSACHUSETTS+%0D%0A+ZIP+Code+:++01801?entry=gmail&source=g>*
>>>>
>>>> Phone No. : *617-615-0004*
>>>> Questions you can get answers to:
>>>>
>>>> Are they having JOTA events this year?
>>>>
>>>> If so is it too late to support them?
>>>>
>>>> If not is it too late to have an event and what kind of support do
>>>> they need?
>>>>
>>>> If it is too late what do they need for next year?
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>> W2BPL
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my phone.
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Oct 11, 2025, 4:06 PM Juan Jiménez via bars <bars at w1hh.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ok, so now I know a little more about POTA, but my friend in Argentina
>>>>> just told me the Olavarría Ham Club is participating in JOTA-JOTI this
>>>>> weekend!
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.jotajoti.info/
>>>>>
>>>>> That's *Jamboree on the Air* and *Jamboree on the Internet*, a
>>>>> Scouting activity, as in www.scouting.org!
>>>>>
>>>>> How come the club is not participating in this? Sure, POTA, SOTA all
>>>>> of that is ok for the old timers, but could it be that us not participating
>>>>> in a worldwide activity like JOTA/JOTI at least partially explain why we
>>>>> have less than zero youngsters joining the hobby?
>>>>>
>>>>> It might be too late to join this weekend, but I think we should
>>>>> definitely plan to do this next year.
>>>>>
>>>>> 73,
>>>>> K1CPR
>>>>> Juan
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> bars mailing list
>>>>> bars at w1hh.org
>>>>> http://mail.w1hh.org/mailman/listinfo/bars_w1hh.org
>>>>>
>>>>
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