GALLERY 2

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The vehicle befits those that travel in it!  Nevil G3VDV & Richard M0RJP check out the rear seats.Malcolm M0DZA displays his unique fox hunt antenna. 2m aerial plus tin tray!  He Won!!!Malcolm M0DZA is presented with Fox Hunt trophy from last years winner Mark 2E0NCGRose, XYL of Malcolm M0DZA, finds a comfotable hideaway!Charles G0CBM makes contact via Skype with members Roger & Celier VK4IPE & Vk4LIZ in AustraliaJohn M3ERG displays his homemade 77cms portable aerial made during Charles G0CBM's Anrtenna Workshop" Breakfast is up"Malcolm G3ZUI explains the Morse alphabet. Visitors are then encouraged to tap out  their namesSucess and you get a certificate nomatter how old you are.A Dakota does a fly overMembers of the Group at the Mablethorpe ShowOur Beach Hut at the Mablethorpe Beach Hut Festival. We promoted RAYNET and the groupLots of interested visitorsLord Brian Rix G2DQU  meets members of the group after his show at the Riverside Theatre Louth.Brian Rix with Gemma daughter of Richard M0RJPBrian Rix with Nevil G3VDVCharles G0CBM, Terry G0SWS & Gordon G4WECCyril M6CRE receives a momento of an engraved glass goblet from Tony G3RKL on passing the Foundation courseThe winner of the Fox Hunt, Gordon G4WEC receiving the winners trophy from Charles G0CBMThe Fox Hunt begins. Some members were seen heading towards Grimsby! But it was a nice day for it!Post Fox Hunt refreshment in true Mablethorpe stlyle. Pie, Chips & Peas.  Beach Hut operations. The beach Hut loaned us by the scouts on  Bohemia Promanade near Sutton On Sea. This replaced our usual August Tuesday MeetingRichard M0RJP operating the station using a IC706 IIG powered by a 12volt batteryPaul M0XDX operating bike mobile from the beach using a 20m vertical.  (Details available elsewhere on the website)" If you are going to try this, Just be Ready to run if the tide comes in"Group members relaxing and enjoying talking radio.The Beach Hut showing the fishing pole supporting a doublet cut for 20m and the SEM tuner and SWR meter.Members  "Ready to eat"  Graham M3TMG manning the BBQ at the rear.We were joined by David G0VDC and James G0EUN who had traveled over from Lincoln to join us.Charles G0CBM demonstrating the level of interfence from a computer switched mode power supplyPeter G3PHO operating G2AS/P in HF Field DayHF Field day set up.Andy M0GAV searching for the multipliers.Field Day power - 4.5 KVThe end of 2010 the future is contemplated and plans made for 2011.The end of an era. G0GMC & G0SWS stand down from Chairman & Secretary post. M3DRP sends them away with liiquid cheer.Gordon M4WEC gets up close & personal with Cyril M6CREOur enduring raffle draw volunteer GemmaCyril looks on with anticipation!Graham M3TMG gets what he REALLY wanted!Ann now has no excuse for forgetting those important dates!Malcolm G3ZUI finaly gets the right tool for opening those awkward locks.Richard M0RJP thinks his prize is nothing to sniff at!Merry Christmas Gordon & Pat.  Enjoy!Keith G6KFW during the Coastwatch demonstration at the February meeting.Nick G4FAL during his talk in April on Island Contesting.Group members at the 10th Aniversary meeting on December 2011 Is it father Christmas on holiday in Mablethorpe?I think its him cos hes got a bit of a red nose!" Will  the draw master pick mine out next?" " Im glad it dosn't do what it says on the box , what woman wants a hoover for Xmas!"