[IRCA] Re: IRCA history

[The Kaskey Family <kaskeyfamily@xxxxxxxxx>]

Bill Block wrote:

> Hi Don
>
> The first time that Ron Schatz came to a ERBA GTG in Portland he flew into
> Portland but he went to the wrong Hotel on Friday!  He called me on Saturday
> asking me were everone was.  I told him that he was at the wrong place so I
> went down and got him  and took him over to Sams Hideaway.
>
> Bill Block
> Prescott Valley, AZ
>

-------Bill:

Far Out!  I seem to recall that bit now after some heavy thinking :-).....At any rate, that was a fun weekend including a major, major hangover all day Saturday.

don k.



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> >From: The Kaskey Family <kaskeyfamily@xxxxxxxxx>
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> >Subject: [IRCA] Re: IRCA history
> >Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 11:42:41 -0800
> >
> >
> >
> >Patrick Martin wrote:
> >
> > > Art,
> > >
> > > I remember well the SD 1972 convention. Bill Block and I were there. I
> > > remember hiking over a hill to walk downdown and I got a nasty sunburn.
> > >   Anyone remember a DXer, Steve Simonson? I think he was from So Cal.
> > > Steve was at the 1972 convention.
> > >
> > > Patrick
> > >
> > > Patrick Martin
> > > Seaside  OR
> > > KAVT Reception Manager
> > >
> > >
> >
> >----------Memory returns....(barely).......ERBA used to hold GTGs in San
> >Diego periodically (we liked the bars) and Randy Seaver was a good host.
> >The 1968 Convention was held at The Hollywood
> >Knickerbocker in Los Angeles.  Weird, but fun.  Vancouver was the host city
> >(I believe in 1970), another convention whose memories linger on.   I also
> >remember a Sacramento  ERBA GTG in
> >November 1967, inspired by the NRC Convention in Eugene Oregon several
> >months earlier, that drew 37 people.  I vaguely remember attending (with
> >wife) a convention in Portland in 1977 or 1978 &
> >either a convention or an ERBA GTG at Sam's Hideaway in Portland in the
> >late 60's...Remember the late Ron Schatz figureatively losing his shirt in
> >a poker game as well as joining me in singing
> >our National Anthem at closing time (we thought it appropriate at the
> >time--altho apparently no one else did).
> >
> >don k.
> >
> >
> >
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