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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Here is some info I received on a really special event station
setting up this weekend…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Go after them!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>73,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Ron<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'>W5DAT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Bob
[mailto:k1vv@comcast.net] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 22, 2009 4:13 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Undisclosed-Recipient:;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Jack Binns-Marconi Radio Club W1AA/MKC & W1AA/BC <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:green'>Please forward this to the club members.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:red'>CQD, Jack Binns and the FIRST WIRELESS RESCUE AT SEA in 1909 </span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:red'>Special Event 100th Anniversary Jan 22-24, 2009</span></strong><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:navy'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:navy'>See this web page </span><a
href="http://www.jackbinns.org/commemoration_news"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;
font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif"'>http://www.jackbinns.org/commemoration_news</span></a><span
style='color:navy'><br>
</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:navy'>The week-end of January 23rd 2009 and the summer of 2009 promise to
be<br>
filled with events commemorating the first large scale rescue in open sea<br>
coordinated by wireless.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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color:navy'><img border=0 width=478 height=272 id="_x0000_i1025"
src="cid:image001.jpg@01C97D33.C3A822F0"><img border=0 width=419 height=270
id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image002.jpg@01C97D33.C3A822F0"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:navy'>The Marconi Radio Club W1AA of Massachusetts USA will take part in
the Jack Binns special event with two stations by representing SS Republic
(Callsign MKC) as W1AA/MKC and SS Baltic (Call sign BC) as W1AA/BC. The
two stations plan to be on the amateur bands on Jan 23 from 0001Z to 0400Z and
on Jan 24th from 1200Z to 2000Z. . Both SSB and CW modes will be used. Watch
the DX Summit </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:navy'><a href="http://www.dxsummit.fi/DxSpots.aspx?count=50&range=2">http://www.dxsummit.fi/DxSpots.aspx?count=50&range=2</a> for
W1AA/MKC and W1AA/BC spots. Special one of a kind photo QSL cards have been
created for each call for the event. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:navy'>QSL card information for stateside is via W1AA on QRZ.COM with an
S.A.S.E. Business sized envelope is OK for QSL cards. DX QSLs are via the
W1 bureau. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:navy'>A certificate is available. Mixed modes are OK. If stateside
stations work both the W1AA/MKC and W1AA/BC stations and wish a certificate
please send a large 8 1/2 x 11 inch envelope with $1.50 in stamps on the
envelope for stateside return only. Certificates for DX stations via W1AA
DIRECT via QRZ.COM address with a large envelope 8 1/2 x 11 inch envelope and
sufficient USA postage for 2 oz of mail to return to their country. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:navy'>This will be a great event. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:navy'>Please take the time to tune the bands and work us. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:navy'>Operators will be Henry K1WCC and Whitey K1VV.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:navy'>Bob "Whitey" Doherty K1VV </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:navy'>Marconi Radio Club W1AA </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";
color:navy'>Email: </span><a href="mailto:k1vv@comcast.net"><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:navy'>k1vv@comcast.net</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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