[WVDXA] WVDXA Badges

[Dave Heil]

w8hc at aol.com wrote:
> Hey Guys,
> I think I have about everything I need to pass along to those of you 
> that have expressed an interest in getting the new WVDXA badges.  So 
> far, I heard fom the following as wanting a badge:
> 
> W8JA
> W8GG
> K4OM
> WA8WV
> W8WEJ
> W8IW
> W8OP
> W8XF
> K8DBM
> KC8UHE
> W8HC
> WA8VPN
> 
> If I have missed anyone, no problem... just email your order to Gene.  I 
> have committed us to 12 orders based on everyone I've heard from so far 
> and this provides a really nice price break.  Our cost, *including* 
> shipping for one of the badges and based on the type of connection you 
> want is:
> 
> Pin - $7
> Clip - $7
> Magnet - $9
> 
> I have updated the web page http://www.w8hc.com/wvdxa/wvdxabadges.htm   
> to now include additional changes Gene has made to the text.  He has 
> changed the drop shadow effect and uses an outline to give a sharper 
> text image.  I really like what he has done!  There are 8 options for 
> the badges.... #1 and #2 do not have the WV image but only the Great 
> Circle Map centered on WV. 
> 
> I have also included 5 options for the DXCC pin image to choose from.  
> So when ordering a badge you will need to tell Gene the badge number and 
> letter for the DXCC pin image such as "6A" so he will know what badge to 
> print.  Again, if you want another style of pin image or want the text 
> on the pin to read something different, just let him know.  I'm sure he 
> will email you a proof copy to approve before he does a final printing 
> of your badge. And if anyone needs me to assist with the artwork, I will 
> be glad to do that. 
> 
> Hope that covers everything... I look forward to seeing the new badges 
> soon.  For me, I'm torn between badge 6 and 8, so I think I will order 
> both.

Hal,

Nice choices!  Count me in.  The gray badge appeals to me.

73,

Dave K8MN