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Announcements: February 2004 |
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Announcements Anniversary of U.S. Power Squadron – The U.S. Power Squadrons Amateur Radio Net will sponsor special event station N9T on February 20 & 21 from 1300–2200 GMTon 28.367, 21.367, 14.267, and 7.267 MHz in honor of the 90th anniversary of the U.S. Power SQuadrons, a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to making boating safer. The station will be located in USPS Headquarters in Raleigh, NC and promote the National Safe Boating Council’s National Safe Boating Campaign. Certificate available with 9x12 SASE from Donald R. Stark, N3HOW, 65 Stark Spur, Eighty Four, PA 15330 (no e-QSLs please). Special Event Station WAØMNA – The Washington Area ARC will celebrate George Washington’s birthday on February 21 from 1500–2100Z from Washington, Iowa. QRV the General portion of 10, 15, and 20 meters. QSL to WAØMNA.
Feb. 14, Cherryland ARC Hamfest, Conception Elementary School, Traverse City, Michigan. Contact Joe Novak, W8TVT, e-mail: <jnovak@traverse.net>, 231-947-8555. (Talk-in 146.860; exams following hamfest, after noon) Feb. 14, Algonquin ARC Fleamarket, Marlboro Middle School, Marlboro, Massachusetts. Contact Ann, KA1PON, 508-481-4988 (before 9 PM). (Talk-in 146.61; exams) Feb. 14–15, Dixiefest 2004, Shelby County Building, Mid-South Fairgrounds, Memphis, Tennessee. Contact Randy, WB4LHD, 901-853-3187, or Ben, KU4AW, 901-372-8031; <www.dixiefest.org>. (Talk-in 146.82, backup 146.88; exams Saturday) Feb. 15, Aurora Repeater Assn. Hamfest, Adams County Fairgrounds, Brighton, Colorado. Contact Wayne, NØPOH, e-mail: <n0poh@arrl.net>, 303-699-6335. (Talk-in 147.15[+]; exams 10 AM) Feb. 22, Richmond Frostfest 2004 & ARRL VA State Convention, The Showplace, Richmond, Virginia. Call 804-790-0077 opt 4; <www.frostfest.com>. Feb. 28, Northern Vermont Winter Hamfest & ARRL VT State Convention, Milton High School, Milton, Vermont. Contact W1SJ, e-mail: <w1sj@arrl.net>, 802-879-6589. (Talk-in 145.15; exams noon) Feb. 28, LaPorte ARC Cabin Fever Hamfest, LaPorte Civic Auditorium, LaPorte, Indiana. Contact LPARC, P.O. Box 30, LaPorte, IN 46350; e-mail: <www.k9jsi.org>. Feb. 28, Cabin Fever Reliever Hamfest, St. Cloud Armory, St. Cloud, Minnesota. Contact Fred, WØDOM, 320-255-1410; <www.w0sv.org>. Feb. 28, CDARC 3 Hams Memorial Hamfest, St. Mary’s Grade School, Bismarck, North Dakota. Contact Dennis Murphy, 701-258-6747; Central Dakota ARC, P.O. Box 7162, Bismarck, ND 58507-7162. (Talk-in 146.52; exams 9 AM) Feb. 29, Long Island Hamfair & Electronics Show, Levittown Hall, Hicksville, LI, NY. Contact Brian, WB2YMC, e-mail: <WB2YMC@hotmail.com>. (Talk-in 146.85–, 136.5 PL; exams 10AM [info contact Al, W2QZ, <w2qz@limarc.org>, 516-623-6449]) Feb. 29, VWS Winterfest, Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, Virginia. Contact Len, KG6ZR, 703-366-3979; <www.viennawireless.org>. (Talk-in 146.31/.91; exams Feb. 28 at 9 AM)
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