Heriberto, a good friend and supporter of the Rare Ones’ of New Orleans recently sent us a photo of his dune buggy. In addition to Amateur Radio, Heriberto loves to tear-it-up in his dune buggy in Puerto Rico. All Heriberto needs is a good mobile rig for some real adventurous DX!
kd2ppc – Del is the 158th Associate Member of the Rare Ones’ of New Orleans
Del – kd2ppc from Medford, N.J. became the 158th Associate Member. Del has a great station and always supports the Rare Ones. Congratulations Del once again!
k4nov – Erika becomes the 154th Associate Member of the Rare Ones of New Orleans
Erika – k4nov recently earned her Associate Membership into the Rare Ones of New Orleans. She has been a steadfast supporter of the Rare Ones. In the spirt of New Orleans, Erika is always ready to try some of New Orleans finest recipes with her family! Erika lives in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
Congratulations once again from all the “Rare Ones” of New Orleans!
K1VCT Visits the “Rare Ones” of New Orleans
K1VCT – Charlie was passing thru to New Orleans on his way back from Beau Bridge, Louisiana so he stopped by to visit the “Rare Ones”. A great time was had by all at Perino’s Boiling Pot Restaurant in Harvey, LA with great friends and food.
Rare One’s First Confirmed Canadian Associate Member – ve3sgv
Steve Greffe is the First Confirmed Canadian Associate Member of the Rare Ones of New Orleans. The Rare Ones always appreciate Steve checking in with the Rare Ones. The “Rare Ones” feel a special kinship with our Canadian hams since we owe our Cajun Culture from the Acadian descendants from the Maritimes of Eastern Canada!
Congratulations once again Steve!
The Morning Call in New Orleans closes
The Morning Call has ceased doing business in the metro New Orleans Area as of January 20th. The owners are looking to open at another location. At this time, though, an institution that has been operated in the New Orleans metro area since the 1870 has shuttered.
For more information, please follow the enclosed link to the nola.com article:
Breaking News – New “Rare Ones” Member
Greg Speyrer – k5deu, recently became a “Rare One” of New Orleans Member. Greg is a New Orleans Resident and a Amateur Extra Class Operator. He has many interests in life from amateur radio to scuba diving. In addition, he serves as a volunteer diver with the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. Greg is also a member of the Jefferson Amateur Radio Club. We all welcome Greg aboard and hope you will meet him on the airways on 40 Meter or in the Shark Tank!
Greg’s complete bio can be viewed at the following link: https://therareones.net/meet-rare-ones/
Celebration in the Oaks in New Orleans
If you happen to visit New Orleans during the Christmas Season, please visit City Park and see the Celebration in the Oaks! View the attached YouTube Video:
Why New Orleans is important to America
https://www.nolaweekend.com/nola-300-8-reasons-new-orleans-important-america/
NN4G Earns his Associate Membership to the “Rare Ones”
The “Rare Ones” of New Orleans wish to congratulate Randy Everman, NN4G, on earning his Associate Membership to the Rare Ones of New Orleans. We appreciate Randy’s support of the Rare Ones! Randy is also active on the 7.240 Club Net.