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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Make sure you in no way infer to any business that they may use ham radio IN their business as that would not be legal.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Gary Frascarelli, Landscape Artist<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ham Radio Operator, W1GFF<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>www.garyfrascarelli.com<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> bars <bars-bounces@w1hh.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Paul Graveline<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, February 3, 2023 8:42 PM<br><b>To:</b> BARS CLUB BROADCAST <bars@w1hh.org><br><b>Subject:</b> [bars] Recruting new Hams in EMASS<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Section Manager Jon McCombie, N1ILZ, has just appointed me EMASS Section Youth Coordinator. While my title only mentions youth, Jon and I have decided to expand that to all phases of recruiting prospective Ham potentially including from businesses.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The project will not directly target the young adults themselves but focus on convincing certain adult populations such as teachers, homeschoolers and makers that Ham Radio is the first step to a long term and lucrative career in telecommunications.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We are asking a small favor of you to help us get the campaign going.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Our first task is to develop a comprehensive listing of the skills that can be learned through Ham Radio. This is where you can help.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Most hams become very proficient in one or two specific areas ( constructing , contesting, digital communications etc.) and we are asking you to pick your favorite area of Ham Radio and send along 5 skills which can be acquired in those areas ( examples: soldering, emergency communications, antenna design).</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>A comprehensive list of these skills will be developed and distributed to whoever is interested. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Timely updates will be published as well as an occasional report on our progress. If you would like to receive occasional updates, let me know. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>