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March 2006 |
From Saturday, March 18 2006: Ham Function at FAIRS
E.C.C. in Floyd, Virginia |
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April 2006 |
Sunday, April 9 through Wednesday, April 19th 2006:
FAIRS Directors David and Gaynell Larsen and Dee Dannewitz make
follow-up visit to the island of Dominica then travel south to
Grenada for Hamboree 2006! |
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May 2006 |
Saturday, May 6 to Saturday, June 3 2006: FAIRS IS PROUD TO HOST
UKRAINIAN DXER HELEN GONCHARSKY UR5WA! in Floyd, Virginia. |
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May 2006 |
Thursday, May 18 2006: Thanks to Allan
Budhlall J39BK and his associate Valisca Edwards, who gave us a copy
of their emergency communications plan ... CDERA allowed us to
tailor a plan for use in Castle Bruce, Dominica (mailed out today!)
and for future use in other more remote locations. |
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May 2006 |
Friday, May 19 through Sunday, May 21 2006:
FAIRS attended this year's Dayton Hamvention, Dayton Ohio.
Helen Goncharsky UR5WA was an honored guest |
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May 2006 |
Friday, May 26 2006: FAIRS and guest Helen Goncharsky
UR5WA attend Roanoke Valley Amateur Radio Club (RVARC) meeting and
make special presentation. |
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May 2006 |
Saturday, May 27 2006: Meeting of Floyd County
Area Hams and Reception for Helen Goncharsky UR5WA at
FAIRS E.C.C. in Floyd |
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July 2006 |
Tuesday, July 4 2006: Floyd County Area Hams
set up an event station, host a booth at Floyd County
Merchants' Association 4th of July festivities. At FCHS 4-9pm
before fireworks display. |
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July 2006 |
Floyd County welcomes new Emergency Coordinator, Tom
King W4VZH! |
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August 2006 |
August 2006: FAIRS members give support to
Josanna Lockhart (of DAD (Dominicans Against Drugs) and other
children's programs), now embarking on a training mission, under
Operation Mobilization, on Logos 2 - "Reaching the Unreached". |
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April 2007 |
April 2007: On
LCF Articles: Henry
Henderson shares story
"Amateurs Collaborate to Give Gift of Radios" |
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April 2007 |
April 2007: Gloria Walsh of the "Love One,
Teach One Foundation" has kicked off a program to feed & tutor children
near the capital city of Roseau in Dominica. Story,
Pictures (click) |
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May 2007 |
May 2007: Disaster Communications Group in
Grenada prepares for hurricane season 2007. Comments,
Pictures (click) from representative
Allan Budhlall J39BK |
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June 2007 |
June 2007: Amateur radio operator & FAIRS
member Rod Marty NA9N is visiting Dominica with his family, and is
transporting donated school supplies, books, etc. PLUS VX-2Rs,
dual-bands, antennas. Pictures
(click) from Rod Marty NA9N |
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June 2007 |
June 23rd & 24th, 2007: Floyd County "Hams"
have a "Field Day"! Reports from Don
Johnson KF4HDW and Tom King W4VZH. |
