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11-09-2000, 08:30 PM
KD5TL (KD5TL@arrl.net) writes...



Just want to wish you all a great Veterans Day and to all of us Devil Dogs, Happy 225th Birthday of the United States Marine Corps!


Semper Fi, Tom - KD5TL



There are several special event stations going on the air to commemorate Veterans Day....




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<DT>Armored Force Amateur Radio Net - KA9NLX


<DD>1500Z Nov 10 to 2000Z Nov 12, as AFAR member stations remember all military veterans.

7.030 7.283 14.325 21.375.

Certificate.

John Paskevicz, 1423 North Ridge Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004-4606.



<DT>Robert D. Grant United Labor Amateur Radio Association - N2UL


<DD>1200 to 2400Z Nov 11, during "CQ Veterans Day," honoring the veterans of our great country.

18.120 21.375 28.420.

Certificate.

RDULARA, PO Box 716, Nutley, NJ 07110-0716.



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Just an editor's note:



The birthday of the Marine Corps is November 10, 1775.

The legendary birthplace of the Marine Corps was Tun Tavern, a favorite meeting place in the 18th century Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.