Re: [IRCA] QSL #3,000-KFBX 970

["Dennis Gibson" <wb6tnb@xxxxxxx>]

Wow! Congratulations! You started QSL'ing when I was nine years old. I knew 
about MW DX at a fairly early age. From the San Francisco Bay area I used to 
sometimes listen to LA Dodgers/SF Giants baseball games way back when they 
were on KFI.

73

----- Original Message ----- 
> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:31:30 -0800
> From: mwdxer@xxxxxxxxx (Patrick Martin)
> Subject: [IRCA] QSL # 3,000-KFBX 970
> To: mwoz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, wienbob@xxxxxxx, BACONTI@xxxxxxx,
> gaylemt@xxxxxxxxxx, irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, martinfoltz@xxxxxxx,
> martin.foltz@xxxxxxxxxx, am@xxxxxxxxxxx, hard-core-dx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
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>
> After rearly 44 years of QSLing (Feb 65 to now), I have reached a
> milestone of 3,000 MW QSLs from 95 countries. The one received in
> today's mail is another jewell. It made my day.
>
> 970    KFBX     AK, Fairbanks, received a very nice QSL card "NewsRadio
> 970" in blue and "KFBX" is yellow lettering. Under that in black
> lettering  "Fairbanks Alaska USA"    and " 970 kHz AM 10,000 watts."
> Also enclosed was a nice letter on KFBX letterheard. in 358d V/S: Scott
> Diseth, C.E.. Mentioning, they rarely get reports from the Lower 48.
> Address: KFBX, Clear Channel Radio, 546 9th Avenue, Fairbanks  AK
> 99701. Alaska QSL #60, MW QSL 3,000.  (PM-OR)
>
> I had given up on this one, as the report was tentative and the CD left
> a lot to be desired quality-wise. No ID, but I did have spot for a Car
> Dealer with the phone prefix, so I knew it was KFBX. I am sure happy
> with this one.
>
> 73,
>
> Patrick
>
>
> Patrick Martin
> KGED QSL Manager

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