Subj : Morse Code
To : Tom Walker
From : Richard Brumbaugh
Date : Tue Sep 05 2000 02:13 pm
On (05 Sep 00) Tom Walker wrote to Richard Brumbaugh...
TW> They still can earn credit towards a Merit Badge for using a
TW> Heliostat, neede code for that. . And as a side note while not
TW> really "Code" related they still teach signal Flags. It is all
TW> optional of course. And I read once in a while in Club Newsletters of
TW> needing Hams to go out the assist in communicating between Hilltops
TW> while the scouts are trying to pass off a Merit Badge element.
Thanks for that info, Tom. And since they are communicating between
hilltops I wonder if they're making use of the 460Mhz range FRS handi
talkies? I've got a pair of them but can't get the XYL to talk to me.
Rats!!
Best regards, (73)
Dick, W5MFD since 1946
[email protected]
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