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Radio Merit Badge QSO, Wellesley Repeater, February 25, 2019

February 25, 2019 - by k9hi - 1 Comment
Wellesley ARS logoBruce MacKinnon, KC1FSZ, writes on the Wellesley ARS mailing list:
 
I have two scouts working on their Radio Merit Badge.  Part of their requirement is to make a QSO.  Is anyone available for a brief QSO on the Wellesley repeater [147.03+, 123.0 Hz CTCSS] at 8:30 PM Monday evening (February 25)?  It shouldn’t take more than 10 minutes.
 

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