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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear WICEN members,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>As most of you will know, the Pajero Challenge is on this weekend in Gippsland, north of Walhalla.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>As a result of a late change in numbers assisting with the running of the event, I’m putting a message out to everyone in case there are another one or two potential operators who may have been unsure about attending but now have the time available. We will manage on the numbers we have, but I would prefer to be comfortable with numbers to make the operations run smoothly.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I would also appreciate hearing from anyone who can monitor HF for a few hours in Melbourne. We will be making regular check in’s and as there is limited phone access in the area, we may require the use of a link to someone via HF that can contact emergency services. If you can assist, please let me know.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks for your consideration.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regards<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Eras Bold ITC","sans-serif";color:#365F91;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Dirk Versluys<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Phone/Fax: 61 3 9879-8384<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Mobile: 0428 240-073<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Radio: VK3FPAJ<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Email: <a href="mailto:versluys@optusnet.com.au"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>versluys@optusnet.com.au</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> <a href="mailto:marysvillemagic@optusnet.com.au"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'>marysvillemagic@optusnet.com.au</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>P.O. Box 2333<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>Ringwood North VIC 3134<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>