A P P L E   S L I C E S
The Weekly Reader of the "22 CREW"
 
 
 
RADIO CLUB OF JHS 22, POB 1052, NEW YORK NY  10002
516,674,4072  FAX  516,674,9600
 
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CLASSROOM NET 7.238 MHz 7AM M-F
New York City
WEEK 14 OF 2008-OUR 28TH YEAR 
 
 
MORE
CONGESTION PRICING
NEWS
 
SEE THE NEW PICTURE ABOVE?  YES..ITS A LOT OF TRAFFIC...YES IT SEEMS TO BE GETTING WORSE DAILY....BUT ... IF  MAYOR BLOOMBURG GETS HIS WAY EACH OF THOSE CARS AND TRUCKS YOU SEE WILL PAY AN $8 FEE DAILY EACH TIME THEY COME INTO MANHATTAN.
 
BUT THERE IS HOPE...GOV. CORZINE OF NJ SAYS...AND THIS PICTURE SAYS IT SO WELL:
N O!
 
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THANK GOODNESS FOR NJ AND ITS GOVERNOR.....YES THE JERSEY GOV SAYS IT IS NOT FAIR TO NJ DRIVERS...WE SAY IT IS NOT FAIR TO ANYONE WHO LIVES OR TRAVELS FROM OUTSIDE OF MANHATTAN..FOR THE 22 CREW THATS 8 BUCKS TO GET THE MAIL OR COME TO CLUB MEETINGS OR GET TO JERSEY OR BASICALLY TRAVEL ANYWHERE....SO MAYOR MIKE...SAY IT AINT SO!  LISTEN TO JON C FROM ACROSS THE RIVER AND LISTEN TO YOUR OWN RESIDENTS AND LETS FIND ANOTHER WAY TO LIGHTEN UP MANHATTAN TRAFFIC.
 
From the SO SAD Dept.
STICK A FORK IN
S H E L B Y
IT'S DONE
 
THE 2ND LARGEST HAMFEST IN THE COUNTRY---SHELBY---HELD ON LABOR DAY EACH YEAR AT THE CLEVELAND COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS IN SHELBY NC WILL NOT HAPPEN THERE THIS YEAR.
 
JIM PARKER-KF4GNJ, A SHELBY NC RESIDENT AND LONG TIME CHECK IN ON OUR CLASSROOM NET WRITES TO TELL US THAT THE HAMFEST HAS BEEN CANCELLED AT THE FAIRGROUNDS...WHERE IT HAS BEEN FOR THE LAST 50 YEARS!!!
 
AS "SLICES" GOES TO PRESS THE COMMITTEE IS IN SEARCH OF ANOTHER COMPRABLE SITE IN CLEVELAND COUNTY...LETS ALL HOPE THEY FIND ONE.
 
WATCH THIS SPOT FOR BREAKING NEWS ON SHELBY AS WE GET IT.

(N.B.- The Shelby Hamfest is NOT yet cancelled! The Shelby Amateur Radio Club is actively searching for another venue in which to hold "The Grandaddy of them All." STAY TUNED for updates, and reread the homepage of Apple Slices Online to learn how you can help. -WD4DUG)
 
another...NEWham web SITE FOUND
 
ONCE AGAIN THANKS TO OUR ALERT READERSHIP YET ANOTHER NEW HAM RADIO WEB SITE HAS COME TO OUR ATTENTION:
 
 
YES ANOTHER NEW HAM RADIO WEBSITE HAS OPENED UP ... SEEMS LIKE ONE A WEEK LATELY AND THIS IS A VERY GOOD THING...THE "22 CREW" WAS ONE OF THE FIRST ADVERTISERS ON THE ABOVE AND THE RESULTS HAVE BEEN ASTOUNDING....TRY IT...YOU WILL LIKE IT!
 
CONDOLANCES
OUR SPECIAL AND HEARTFELT CONDOLANCES GO OUT TO OUR FRIEND AND CLUB MEMBER GENE-WB5KVE ON THE LOSS OF HIS XYL THIS PAST WEEK.  GENE SAYS "SHE IS IN A BETTER PLACE" AND THIS IS TRULY A POSITIVE AND CORRECT WAY TO LOOK AT THIS EVENT...OUR THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU GENE DURING THIS VERY SAD TIME.
 
DAYTON 2008
HAS ANYONE GOING TO DAYTON HEARD ANYTHING???  WE ARE SIGNED UP AND PAID FOR .... 3 SPOTS IN THE FLEA MARKET:  1336/1337/1338   BUT NOT A WORD HAS BEEN HEARD FROM THE FOLKS RUNNING THE SHOW...NO PHONE CALLS ARE RETURNED...NO EMAILS ARE RETURNED....NOTHING....ANYONE READING THIS THAT CAN BE OF ANY HELP???  WE SURE WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU.
 
ASSUMING ALL GOES WELL HERE IS THE INFO FOR WHERE YOU WANT TO STAY AND BE WITH THE ENTIRE "22 CREW:
 
SUPER 8
155 Monarch Lane., Miamisburg 45342,
937-866-5500, Fax: 937-866-8270
 
AND REMEMBER THE TRADITION OF OUR SATURDAY NIGHT "22 CREW" EYEBALL CONTINUES AND TAKES PLACE HERE:
PLAN ON ARRIVING AROUND 7PM FOR AN EVENING WITH "THE FINAST FLOCK OF FOLKS IN ALL OF HAMDOM"

 
I C O M   D A Y   2 0 0 8
 
CHECK THE FOLLOWING LIST....SEE YOUR NAME?  IF NOT THAT MEANS YOU HAVE NOT SIGNED UP....SIGN UP TODAY!!!
 
IF YOU WOULD PREFER TO USE PAYPAL OR A CREDIT CARD CONTACT US FOR INFO.
 
2008 IC DAY PLAYERS LIST
 
761175 & 761176................GEORGE-NK8T
761177 & 761178 & 761179.........................JOE-W2LED
761180.........................................CAL-W9JAN
761181................................................STU-WA4JUO
761182....................................................ROGER-W8CNJ
761183 & 761184....................................WALTER-WA4LT
761185....................................................BILL-KM4P
761186............................................GRANT-VE3GFM
761187 & 761188...............................DAVID-WB2DZH
761189..............................................DOYLE-WD4HXE
761190 & 761194..................................BOB-W8OWL
761191...............................................BRYAN-KC9HYZ
761192...........................................GENE-WB5KVE
761193.....................................VIC-KA5BDX
761194..........................................ROBERT-W5GQW
 
WE GOT
 
NEW CHECKINS
A SPECIAL RING OF THE WELCOMING "22 CREW" BELL TO THE FOLLOWING FOLKS WHO ARE NEW ON THE NET THIS WEEK:
 
AB8NN-RAY
KC9FLK-GARY
W1MAD-MARK
AI4JA-GARY
N0TH-TOM
 
WE WELCOME ALL FIVE NEW CHECKINS AND WISH THEM A LONG AND LUSTROUS CAREER WITH THE "22 CREW".
 
 
B  I  R  T  H  D  A  Y  S
 APRIL 6-13
 
ZERO...NONE...NADA....DID WE MISS YOU?  DO WE HAVE YOUR BIRTHDAY ON FILE?  IF NOT .. LET US KNOW NOW!
 
 
 
3, 4 4 6 
 
A GAIN OF 20 SINCE OUR LAST SLICES....REMEMBER IF YOU ARE GOING TO A SPRING HAMFEST...BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR ANYONE SELLING ORIGINAL MANUALS...WE WANT THEM....BUY THEM AND SEND THEM OVER AND WE WILL REIMBURSE YOU.
 
TEACHER'S MEETING
JULY 12 & 13 
2008
LAS VEGAS
READ THE FLYER ON THE MAIN WEB PAGE AND MAKE YOUR RESERVATION NOW AT THE PLAZA..YOU CAN TAKE THE ABOVE PICTURE YOURSELF AS THAT SCENE IS LESS THAN A BLOCK FROM OUR MEETING SITE...THIS IS THE PREMIER EVENT OF THE YEAR FOR THE "22 CREW".. WE WANT YOU TO BE A PART OF IT...
...DO NOT MISS THIS EVENT...CALL THE PLAZA HOTEL
Toll Free: (800) 634-6575
MAKE YOUR RESERVATION...
AND BE A PART OF THE EDUCOM EFFORT!
 
NEED A TAX DEDUCTION 
RADIOS YOU CAN WRITE OFF..KIDS YOU CAN'T 
 
CALL US TODAY FOR A PICK UP TOMORROW
 
 
 
THIS WEEKS SKED
 
EVERYDAY SHOULD ORIGINATE FROM CREW HQ...BUT AS WE ALL KNOW THAT CAN CHANGE....ONLY WAY TO KNOW FOR SURE IS TO START YOUR DAY THE "22" WAY ON THE CLASSROOM NET.
 
DING DONG

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