[HCDX]: Fw: (Fwd) Radio ELWA address

["Enzio Gehrig" <EGG51953@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi all,

I am forwarding Radio ELWA's current mailing address (via Abidjan) to all
who want to sent RR's to the station.

73, Enzio


----- Original Message -----
From: Ronald J Sonius <rsonius@xxxxxxxx>
To: <EGG51953@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <lsonius@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <shirley_f@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2000 3:42 AM
Subject: Re: (Fwd) Radio ELWA address


> Hi Enzio,
>
> I am Ron Sonius, former director of the SIM mission in Liberia that ran
> ELWA Radio before 1996.   Your e-mail was forwarded to me to answer.
>
> Because of the 8 year civil war in Liberia which destroyed the original
> radio station the post office in Liberia is not  operating to it's full
> capacity therefore the post offices around the world cannot send mail
> into Liberia.   You may send your QSL card to Radio ELWA,  % SIM Liberia,
> 08 BP 886, Abidjan 08, Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa.  The SIM mission in
> Abidjan sends the mail to ELWA in a bulk package once a week by air.
>
> You will note that I copied this e-mail to lsonius.  He is our son, Lee
> Sonius, who is Regional Director for HCJB for Sub Sahara Africa and had a
> big hand in getting the ELWA transmitter set up.  He is the former
> director of Radio ELWA.
>
> Thank you for sending your e-mail to us.  The operators of ELWA will be
> thrilled to get your QSL Card.
>
> I was a  "Ham Operator" in Liberia from 1972-1996 with the call EL2DN.
>
> 73's Ron Sonius
>
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2000 13:56:37 -0500 "Shirley Fehl"
> <shirley_f@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > ------- Forwarded Message Follows -------
> > Date:          Fri, 11 Feb 2000 12:39:35 -0500
> > To:            Shirley Fehl <shirley_f@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > From:          "Enzio Gehrig" <EGG51953@xxxxxxxxxxx> (by way of
> > Chris Wade <cwade@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>)
> > Subject:       Radio ELWA address
> >
> > I am a shortwave listener from Spain and I think I was among the
> > very first
> > to be able to receive your station ELWA Monrovia last night from
> > 1915-2025
> > hours. I have reported my reception via the Internet to DXers around
> > the
> > world asking for a current address of your station in Liberia.
> > Unfortunately, this met with negative results.
> >
> > Maybe you could help me out with a mailing address so that I can
> > forward my
> > reception report to ELWA. Many thanks!
> >
> > Regards from Spain
> >
> > Enzio Gehrig
> > Dénia / Spain
> > enzio.denia@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >
>
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> Ron and Pauline Sonius, SIM USA, P. O. Box 7900, Charlotte NC 28241, USA
> Off Phone #  1-704-588-4300.  Home,  505 Crescent Leaf Lane,  Rock Hill
> SC 29730
> Home Phone # 1-803-980-4713,  Cell Phone # 1-704-517-6901.
> E-mail: <rsonius@xxxxxxxx> or <ron_s@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
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