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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">We need a Ham in Central VA to help man the final Link in the 15 Mountain APRS Appalachian Golden Packet event on Saturday.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">No APRS experience necessary. A person had an emergency come up and won’t make it.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">The location is atop HAWKSBILL mountain along the Blue Ridge Parkway about 100 mi SW of Wash DC.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><a href="http://aprs.org/hamtrails/hawksbill.html">http://aprs.org/hamtrails/hawksbill.html</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Its a</span>bout 30-45 minute hike with about 400 foot rise and just over a mile<span style="color:#1f497d"> from the southern parking area.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal">N3AE has the equipment but needs help with all the gear by himself. Anyone in the area that can help him?<br><br>Bob Bruninga, <a href="mailto:WB4APR@amsat.org">WB4APR@amsat.org</a></p><p class="MsoNormal">Eric WG3K<br><br><span style="color:white"></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>