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Announcements: June 2003 |
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Announcements • The following Special Events are scheduled for June: N1C, from Newington Amateur Radio League Hamfest, Newington, CT; 1700Z May 31 to 2300Z June 1 on CW 28.030, 21.030, 14.030; SSB 28.550, 21.300, 14.250 MHz. QSL to NARL, P.O. Box 31013, Newington, CT 06111 (info e-mail: <np4h@arrl.net>). W2MO, from 11th Annual Civil War Reenactment Weekend, Peterboro, NY; Madison Oneida ARC; 1400–2000Z June 14 on 7.055, 14.055, 14.275, 21.315 MHz. QSL to Madison Oneida ARC, P.O. Box 241, Verona, NY 13478. W3GR, from commemoration of the role of electronics in D-Day, Baltimore, MD; Historical Electronics Museum ARC; June 6–8 from 1400–2100Z each day, CW and SSB in the General/ Novice portions of 40, 20, 15, 10 meters. QSL card and 8 ¥ 10 certificate for large SASE, QSL card only for small SASE: HEMARC W3GR, P.O. Box 746 MS 4015, Baltimore, MD 21203. (More info: <w3gr@arrl.net>.) NC4ZO, from observance of D-Day, North Carolina Aviation Museum’s 8th Annual War Bird display; Randolph ARC; 1300–2000Z June 7 on 28.400, 21.320, 14.240, 7.240 ±QRM. For certificate send QSL and $1.00 (DX QSL and 2 IRCs), no SASE needed to Randolph ARC, 6747 King Mtn. Rd., Asheboro, NC 27205.
KK5K, from Elvis Presley Festival, Tupelo, MS;
Tupelo ARC; 2200Z June 6 to 2200Z June 8, all bands SSB, CW, PSK31. For
QSL send QSL and SASE (or via Bureau) to: Tupelo ARC, 429 Goodlett Street,
Tupelo, MS 38804 (e-mail: VE3MIS, from Streetsville Founders Bread & Honey Festival, Streetsville, Ontario, Canada; Mississauga ARC; 1400–2000Z June 7 and June 8 on 7.227, 14.240, 21.315, 28.480 ±QRM. For certificate QSL to MARC, c/o Michael Brickell, 2801 Bucklepost Crescent, Mississauga, ON Canada L5N 1X6. (Note: Non-Canadians send green stamp or IRC, as U.S. postage cannot be used in Canada.) (Info e-mail: <ve3mis@rac.ca>; <www.marc.on.ca>.) • The following hamfests, etc., are slated for June: June 1, Newington Amateur Radio League Hamfest, Newington High School, Newington, CT. Contact Bob Stanwood, KB1EYZ, 860-242-2784; e-mail: <kb1eyz@arrl.net>. (Exams) June 1, Hall of Science ARC Hamfest, NY Hall of Science parking lot, Flushing Meadow Corona Park, Queens, NY. Contact Stephen Greenbaum, WB2KDG, 718-898-5599 (evenings only), e-mail: <wb2kdg@arrl.net>; <www.qsl.net/hosarc>. (Talk-in 444.200, PL 136.5, 146.52; exams 10 AM—info Lenny Menna, W2LJM, 718-323-3464, e-mail: <LMenna6568@aol.com>)
June 6–8, Wenatchee Hamfest, Dryden Gun
Club, Dryden, WA. Call 509-662-6007, e-mail: <n7rhy@gte.net>.
(Exams) June 7, Independent Repeater Assn. Hamfestival, Hudsonville Fairgrounds, Grand Rapids, MI. Contact Kathy, 616-698-6627 after 4 PM EDST, e-mail: <ira@w8hvg.org>; <www.w8hvg.org>. (Exams 10:30 AM) June 7, Winston-Salem Hamfest, Dixie Classic Fairgounds, Winston-Salem, NC. Contact Raymond Taber, KG4NTC, 336-786-8241, 336-723-7388; e-mail: <wshamfest@yahoo.com>; <http://www.w4nc.com>. (Talk-in 146.64; exams) June 7, Macon Hamfest, Macon Vo-Tech School, Macon, MO. Contact Dale Bagley, KØKY, P.O. Box 13, Macon, MO 63552; e-mail: <k0ky@arrl.org>. June 8, Six Meter Club of Chicago Hamfest (ARRL sponsored), DuPage County Fairgrounds, Wheaton, IL. Call 708-442-4961; e-mail: <wa9rij@mc.net>; <www.qsl.net/K9ONA>. (Talk-in 146.52, 146.37/97 [107.2 Hz]; exams 9–11 AM, call the number listed to preregister)
June 8, LIMARC, ARRL Hudson Division
Hamfest, Briarcliffe College, Bethpage, NY. Contact Brian Gelber,
WB2YMC, 516-822-0673, e-mail: <hamfest@limarc.org>
; <http://www.limarc.org>.
((Talk-in 146.850, 136.5 PL) June 8, National Trail ARC Electronics/Hamfest, Percival Springs Airport, 5 miles south of Effingham, IL. Contact Russ Thomas (normal business hours) 217-342-3054; or Mark Percival, 217-536-9990. (Talk-in 146.895 [–600 with 110.9]) June 13–14, Hamboree 2003 (Iowa State Convention, Iowa/Nebraska QCWA Quarterly Meeting, BMHA Rally), Sioux City Convention Center, Sioux City, IA. Contact Tom, WBØYNX, 712-252-4107 (10 AM – 5:30 PM, Mon.–Sat.); <www.3900club.com>. (Exams) June 13–15, Central Alberta League 33 Annual Picnic & Hamfest, Burbank Campground, SE of Blackfalds, Alberta. Contact Bob King, VE6BLD, 403-782-3438 evenings; e-mail: <sparkyham@telus.net>; <www.carlclub.ca>. (Talk-in VE6QE 147.150 +600, 146.52) June 14, Franklin AR Repeater Assn. Picnic & Tailgate, Bronco Club, Franklin, VA. Contact WA4JUO, e-mail: <Stu.Tyler@juno.com>. (Talk-in 147.300, 131.8 Hz PL; exams) June 13–14, Knoxville Hamfest, Electronics Exposition, ARRL TN State Convention, Cokesbury Conference Center, Knoxville, TN. Contact David Bower, K4PZT, 865-670-1503; e-mail: <d.bower@ieee.org>; <www.W4BBB.org>. (Talk-in 147.300, 224.500, 444.575; exams) June 14, DeKalb County ARC Tailgate Outing, VFW Fairgrounds, Fort Payne, AL. Call 256-337-3636; e-mail: <w4ozk@arrl.net>; <www.dekalbamateurradio.com>. (Talk-in 147.270, 100 Hz+ offset; exams 11 AM) June 15, Lake County ARC’s Dad’s Day Hamfest, Lake County Fairgrounds, Crown Point, IN. Contact Lee, WD9GQO, <leeraue@msn.com>; <http://www.qsl.net/w9lj/index.html>. (Talk-in 147.00 PL 131.8, 146.52) June 15, MIT Radio Society Hamfest, MIT, Cambridge, MA. Contact Nick, KA1MQX, 617-253-3776 (9–5 M–F); <http://web.mit.edu/w1mx/www/swapfest.html>. (Talk-in 146.52, 449.725/444.725 – PL 114.8) June 21, Raritan Valley RC Hamfest, Piscataway High School, Piscataway, NJ. Contact Marty Ficke, KD2QK, 732-968-6911, e-mail: <KD2QK@aol.com>; <www.w2qw.org>. (Talk-in 146.025/625, 447.250/442.250, PL 141.3, 146.52) June 21, SilverPoint Hamfest & Tailgate Party, SilverPoint Community Center, west of Cookeville, TN. Contact Jack, KG4MFJ, e-mail: <kg4mfj@charter.net>. (Talk-in 147.135 +600; exams) June 28, Barry ARA Ham Radio & Computer Swap, Charlton Park, Hastings, MI. Vendor info e-mail: <field_day_swap2003@yahoo.com>; VE exams contact Pete, N8ZSG, <peted@msgexp.net>.
May 2003 Hamfests and Special Events
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