Duane, K4UW, was the first to arrive. He brought the battery to power the radio and stayed all day. |
John, W3XWT, arrived early also and worked the radio for while. |
John, W3XWT, and Duane, K4UW, in the booth. All set and ready for visitors. |
Jim, N4FAF, arrived to help operate the booth and stayed most of the day. |
Steve, KN4BGW, stopped by to chat and then "volunteered" to give the ham radio demonstration for Sterling Fest later in the day. |
Gary, K4SRX, helped operate the booth. He is in his ARES uniform. |
Gordon, NQ4K, stood around, worked the radio, and talked all the time. |
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We had plenty of visitors. | ||
Jennifer Boysko, our district Virginia legislature State Senator, said hello. She has visited our Field Day site in the past also. |
Patrick, KN4PIZ, always looks happy. |
Warren, KN4PIY, stopped by to chat for a few minutes. |
We were also happy to see Joe, WB2SAI, a long time club member. |
Henry, K2BFY, is looking as active a ever. Although I understand he has sold his motorcycle. |
Patrick, KN4PIZ, is working the radio. |
One of the Sterling Festival leaders. She was coordinating the demonstrations. |
John Pinckney, W3XWT A visitor looking at some magazines. Maybe writing down our web address so he could join us at a meeting. |
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Suzanne is always smiling. |
We always enjoy the company of Paul, K4PDF, and the stories of his family. |
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And the ham radio demonstration at the end of the street, just doen from our booth. | ||
Steve, KN4BGW, in brown hat and shirt, is awaiting for his demonstration to start. He is accompanied by his XYL, in white shirt, and Duane, K4UW, behind her. |
Although our booth was the major attraction at the festival, the dragon attracted much attention and we watched for a while while the young ones attempted to tickle the dragon. |
Steve, KN4BGW, during the demonstration, with assistance from Duane, K4UW. |
And then it was over. | ||
Once
again this year, it was worthwhile to host the station. |