Subj : Morse Code
To   : Tom Walker
From : Richard Brumbaugh
Date : Tue Sep 05 2000 02:13 pm

On (05 Sep 00) Tom Walker wrote to Richard Brumbaugh...

 TW>  They still can earn credit towards a Merit Badge for using a
 TW> Heliostat,  neede code for that.  . And as a side note while not
 TW> really "Code" related they still teach signal  Flags. It is all
 TW> optional of course. And I read once in a while in Club  Newsletters of
 TW> needing Hams to go out the assist in communicating between Hilltops
 TW> while the scouts are trying to pass off a Merit Badge element.

Thanks for that info, Tom.  And since they are communicating between
hilltops I wonder if they're making use of the 460Mhz range FRS handi
talkies?  I've got a pair of them but can't get the XYL to talk to me.
Rats!!

Best regards, (73)
Dick, W5MFD since 1946
richard.brumbaugh@gratisnet.com

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