Re: [amsat-bb] KK5YY Memorial Gathering - REPLY -

["Malcolm M. Preston" <malnp2l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Perhaps Brian or someone else who knows Barbara could get her thoughts.  He
had broad interests.

----- Original Message -----
From: Gunther Meisse <gmouse@neo.rr.com>
To: <amsat-bb@AMSAT.Org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 5:49 PM
Subject: RE: [amsat-bb] KK5YY Memorial Gathering - REPLY -


> How about we start a Memorial Fund at AMSAT-NA in Jerry's Honor. Someone
> who knew him better than I did, (just met him a week or so ago at
> Dayton) should select what his favorite aspect of AMSAT was, and the
> funds should be directed to that use exclusively.
> After knowing him for 30 minutes, it would be my pleasure to make such a
> contribution.
> Gunther Meisse
> W8GSM
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-AMSAT-BB@AMSAT.Org [mailto:owner-AMSAT-BB@AMSAT.Org] On
> Behalf Of Malcolm M. Preston
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 8:25 AM
> To: Brian P. Mileshosky; AMSAT-bb@AMSAT.Org
> Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] KK5YY Memorial Gathering
>
>
> Brian,
>
> Distance precludes me from getting there in person although I have had
> Jerry on my mind since I learned about him.
>
> Does Barbara or anyone else have any lasting memorial in mind?  I would
> imagine quite a few might be interested in doing something in his name.
> Please let me know.
>
> Mal Preston, NP2L
> St. John, USVI
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Brian P. Mileshosky <n5zgt@swcp.com>
> To: <AMSAT-bb@AMSAT.Org>
> Sent: Monday, May 26, 2003 6:28 PM
> Subject: [amsat-bb] KK5YY Memorial Gathering
>
>
> > Fellow Hams:
> >
> > Barbara, Jerry KK5YY's wife, asked me to distribute information about
> > Jerry's memorial gathering.  Please pass this on to other hams you
> > know,
> on
> > nets, at Ham gatherings, etc.  The gathering will take place this
> > Sunday, June 1st, 2:00PM at the Pajarito Ski Lodge.  The area is
> > through Los
> Alamos
> > on the way to Jemez Springs. There will be a road to the right with a
> small
> > brown sign with a skier on it and you follow that road to the end
> > where you'll see the runs and the lodge.  Complete driving directions
> > are
> located
> > at http://www.skipajarito.com/directions.html.  Barbara is really
> > hoping that a lot of people are able to come because it would make
> > Jerry feel happy.  Jerry knew many of you guys and gals, so please
> > forgive Barbara if she doesn't recognize you!
> >
> > This will not be a service.  Just a few little desserts, drinks and
> pictures
> > of Jerry, etc.  She hopes a few people will feel comfortable sharing a
> story
> > or a few remarks with the group that is there.  Just being there will
> > mean
> a
> > lot to them, but if you are unable to make it, please at least spend a
>
> > minute or two around that time thinking of Jerry.
> >
> > While the above is all the information anyone should need, if there
> > are
> any
> > questions, don't hesitate to email me with them.  I hope to see
> > everyone there to remember and pay tribute to a great Ham.  Local
> > repeaters that
> can
> > be used on the way from at least the Albuquerque area are the 145.33
> > (-,
> 100
> > Hz PL) on Sandia Crest and the 145.19 (-, no PL) atop Pajarito
> > Mountain. Let's all produce some RF and chat on the way.
> >
> > 73,
> > Brian, N5ZGT
> >
> > Amateur Radio Station N5ZGT - N5ZGT PBBS, 145.01 MHz
> > ARRL Life Member, NorCal #1700, QRP-L #580, AK/QRP #125
> > Boy Scouts of America - Eagle Scout - ASM, Troop 409
> > Vigil Honor Member, O.A. Lodge 66 Yah-Tah-Hey-Si-Kess
> >
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