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Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Another chance for a WAS award!

"The Three Steves," KF2TI, N2IFA and KB2ENF, will again do their
annual trip to Dayton, Ohio working HF along the way! They will be signing
mobile 3 and 8 throughout the day Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM local time.
"Those two laughing young men," N2IFB, Andrew; and K2EMZ, Eric will be signing also.
Regardless of their real names, the non-Steves will give their name as Steve during
QSOs too. Work any three and you qualify for a full color "WAS" (Worked All Steves) certificate
Listen for us on all HF frequencies, and also be sure to check the DX spots.
Don't miss out on another opportunity to get a certificate "Suitable for framing!"

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WK3SS is now officially affiliated!

Three Steves Amateur Radio Club
Steven Adell, KF2TI
606 East Vale Road
Landing, NJ 07850

Dear Steven:

It gives me great pleasure to advise you that the ARRL Executive Committee has approved your club’s application for affiliation with the ARRL. Your club is hereby declared a duly affiliated society with an affiliation date of June 14, 2007.

A charter has been generated and sent to you to honor this important event. We hope you will coordinate a “Charter Party,” and invite your Division Director, Section Manager (SM), or Affiliated Club Coordinator (ACC) for a special presentation. Addresses of Directors and SMs are on pages 15 and 16 of QST.

We ask that you keep these officials and us posted on your club’s activities. Please send copies of any club news to your SM, ACC, Director and us. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns; we are all vitally interested in your progress.

Your club is now eligible for the benefits of ARRL affiliation; we hope you will make full use of our services. One of those services is our online booklet full of helpful information for clubs – the Active Club Online Primer at http://www.arrl.org/FandES/field/club/cpw/. Want to get your club more involved in public service? Want to present programs that make meetings lively? This online book permits quick access to hundreds of pages that can enhance the club and help it gain new members.

Again, congratulations and welcome. We look forward to a long and fruitful relationship with your club.

73,
Gail Iannone
ARRL Affiliated Clubs
cc: Division Director
Section Manager
Affiliated Club Coordinator

Our very own certificate - suitable for framing

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