[bars] Fwd: POTA today

[David Marcucci]

I saw people responding to K1VK on FT8 but never got a decode from your
station. I’m glad you all had a good activation!

73,
Dave KC1TLF

On Fri, Oct 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM Christopher Lennon via bars <bars at w1hh.org>
wrote:

>
>
> I think Niece meant to send this to the group.  See her message below.
>
> It was a very good day.  Three activators, one BARS spectator and a drive
> by ham out for a walk in Great Brook Farms.
>
> Picture of K1VK above.  I think he has some pictures of Niece and I.
>
> Chris
> W2BPL
>
> Sent from my phone.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: ham operator <ka1uln1 at gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, Oct 24, 2025, 5:28 PM
> Subject: Re: POTA today
> To: Christopher Lennon <kwaj.speedo at gmail.com>
>
>
> Hello  Bars,
>    we  had a   really  good    POTA  at  US-2435 (great Brook State  park
> - Carisle)
> we (Paul, Chris and  Niece)
> I think   Doug and a  few others  are  going there  Saturday  (tomorrow)
> to do a  pota.     please  go over  only if it is  to observe.
> next  year   2026  is the  POTA YEAR FOR BARS.  so get ready.
>
> we  will need  approval for  a  W1HH callsign  to work other  clubs.
> so   Officers  please   look into this and  approve!
>
> check out   POTA document & rules <https://docs.pota.app/>
>
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2025 at 9:29 AM Christopher Lennon <kwaj.speedo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Okay!  I will be in Arlington until around 12:30.  I will get to Great
>> Brook when I can.  Maybe before 1:30.
>>
>> Weather Bug is saying 25 percent chance of rain.  Odds are still in our
>> favor.
>>
>> This should be fun!
>>
>> Chris
>> W2BPL
>>
>> Sent from my phone.
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 24, 2025, 8:30 AM ham operator <ka1uln1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> very awesome
>>>
>>> i will be there a bit earlier also
>>> i am planning on getting 10 qsos in 2 hours. and then maybe. get u guys
>>> ideas on my antenna i am building
>>>
>>> see ya soon. BTW i am not seeing rain
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     73  Niece
>>> Please  listen for  my   10m  CW  beacon   28.2235
>>>
>>> 20m  21.045    SLOW  CW  NET
>>> SUNDAY NIGHT  AT  4PM  EST  or  20:00 utc
>>> we use  netlogger.org
>>>
>>>
>>> ***************************************************************************
>>> check out my  POPUP  *VERY SLOW  CW NET  on netlogger.org
>>> <http://netlogger.org> *
>>> *15 minutes  long*
>>>
>>> *****************************************************************************
>>>
>>> when hear YL on FREQ: they take precedence! Take YL QSO first
>>>
>>> check out:  KA1ULN.BLOGSPOT.COM
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 24, 2025 at 08:21 Paul Pellegrini <k1vk at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Chris and Niece -
>>>>
>>>> I got my POTA station out of mothballs yesterday.
>>>> I needed to collect lots of pieces scattered around my shack.
>>>> It is now working OK and I made three 20M contacts on 5W.
>>>> At 5W my battery will last about 2 hours.
>>>> We'll see what happens when I get to Great Brook.
>>>> I will be there before you ( 1PM ?) because I have to set up the
>>>> station.
>>>>
>>>> See you after lunch
>>>> de K1VK - Paul
>>>>
>>>
>
> --
>     73  Niece
> Please  listen for  my   10m  CW  beacon   28.2235
>
> 20m  21.045    SLOW  CW  NET
> SUNDAY NIGHT  AT  4PM  EST  or  20:00 utc
> we use  netlogger.org
>
> ***************************************************************************
> check out my  POPUP  *VERY SLOW  CW NET  on netlogger.org
> <http://netlogger.org> *
> *15 minutes  long*
>
> *****************************************************************************
>
> when hear YL on FREQ: they take precedence! Take YL QSO first
>
> check out:  KA1ULN.BLOGSPOT.COM
>
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