Here are the photos of the CTARC End-of-Year function held on
Saturday 25 November 2017.
The written report-back on the meeting is [
here].
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Setting up beforehand. Grateful thanks to Jon / ZS1AGH and Elsabe
for use of the canopy |
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Paul / ZS1S sets up the solar powered MW receiver with loop antenna.
Works like a charm! |
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Left to right: Elsabe, Glynnis / ZR1GW and Anne,
our formidable catering ladies! |
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Welcome to Ivan / ZR1ICE and Maureen / ZR1MYB |
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Lem / ZS1LEM and Noel / ZS1FW |
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Dennis / ZS1AU and Frank / ZS1CM |
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The three musketeers: Keverne / ZS1ABU, Chris / ZS1CDG
and Lem / ZS1LEM |
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We had quite a crowd this year - around 65 people in all |
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Gerald / ZS1GRM |
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Various goodies (some new, some retro) on the Swop Shop tables |
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Karl / ZS1KC, Paul / ZS1PXK and Wouter / ZS1KE |
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Various widgets for disposal |
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Various handies and chargers... |
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Rob / ZS1SA considers the purchase of a microphone |
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This very nice Eton G3 SW multiband Rx (with BFO and ECSSB)
was, sadly, NOT for sale |
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CTARC Chairman Rob / ZS1SA having introduced Dennis / ZS1AU,
Dennis describes the LWHST to the crowd |
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Dennis / ZS1AU gives us the history, chapter and verse, of the
Len Wells Ham Spirit Trophy's recipients. |
3VV |
And the winner this 50th anniversary year of the LWHST is...
Fred / ZS1FZ / DJ3VV, who addressed us with a brief
speech of thanks |
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Fred receives his certificate from Dennis... |
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...and the Trophy. Well done! |
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Wolfgang / ZR1WLH won the raffle |
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The LWHST recipients (such as whom attended): Left to right:
Rob / ZS1SA, Anne, Mike / ZS1FP, Nick / ZS1ZD, Richard ZS1RIC,
Dennis / ZS1AU, Danny / ZS1BL, Fred / ZS1FZ, Deon / ZS1ZL,
Glynnis / ZR1GW, Paul / ZS1S, Noel / ZS1FW and Hans-Jurgen / ZS1HJH |