ARRLWeb: Hello - Live! Weblog

During the W1AW "Hello" event operation, ARRL Membership Manager Katie Breen, W1KRB, will be running a real-time blog that will include both photos and video.

Our Current Freqs

Dec 30, 2006 10:10 ET
Katie Breen, W1KRB

Hi Everyone -

Ok, here's where we are currently!

Walt, K1WMS is on 18.127
Mark, K1MSH is on AM at 3.875
Cody is hanging out LSB at 7.223
and Mike is still trying to find a hot spot on 15m to park n bark!

Philly Checkin in with a Pic!

Dec 30, 2006 10:05 ET
Katie Breen, W1KRB

Mike Wurgley, N3LXN of Holmesburg A R C participating in the event with WM3PEN in Philadelphia sent this photo

Thank goodness for our morning crew!

Dec 30, 2006 09:51 ET
Katie Breen, W1KRB

There's Cody!

There's Mark and Jonathan

Thank goodness for the AM crew that has arrived and has taken over the air!!! Some of our voices are getting tired!!!

Thanks so much for Walt, K1WMS; Mike, KC1SX; Mark, K1MSH and Cody, KB1NKU

Mom checks in!!!!

Dec 30, 2006 09:22 ET
Katie Breen, W1KRB

Morning Kate, sounds as if your night was good. Like those slippers. Where have I seen them before? Love Mom

My slippers are the hit of the event!!!

We've had several on-air suggestions to put them in next year's auction.....whaddya think??? <grin>

Hello publicity on TV

Dec 30, 2006 09:03 ET
Katie Breen, W1KRB

Bill, N2COP Checks in from North Carolina:

"Katie: Good morning. The pink slippers look divine and, yes, you should pay for the sweatshirt from inventory. The local TV station did a nice piece on us, including a hyperlink to www.hello-radio.org Keep up the great work.
73, Bill N2COP, Wilmington, NC

Ham Radio Celebrates Special Anniversary
http://www.wect.com/Global/story.asp?s=5872387

Thanks for sending this along Bill!!!