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Announcements: August 2005 |
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Announcements The following special event stations are scheduled to be on the air in August: W1NY/A10, from the Massachusetts 104th Air Guard, Barnes Airport, Westfield, Massachusetts; Hampden County Radio Association; August 27 and 28, 8:30–4 PM EDST on CW 3.533, 7.033, 14.033, 18.099, 21.033, 28.033 MHz; SSB 3.860, 7.260, 14.260, 18.160, 21.360, 28.336 MHz; AM 3.885 MHz; FM 146.580 MHz; 14070 PSK. QSL to Hampden County Radio Assn; <http://www.hcra.org/>. N7L, from the Yaquina Bay Lighthouse, USA-906, International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend, August 20 & 21 from 0001Z to 2359Z on 3.521, 3.755, 7.021, 7.155+, 14.021, 14.221, 21.021, 21.221, 28.021, 28.351 MHz. For QSL, send QSL with SASE or via bureau to K7VAN, Box 12941, Salem, OR 97309. W8AL, from Pro-Football Hall of Fame Festival, Canton, Ohio; Canton ARC; 1400Z August 5 to 0400Z August 8 on 7.265, 14.265, 21.365, 28.365 MHz. For certificate send 9 ¥ 12 SASE to Donald E. Perry, WQ8J, 968 Colverne Ave. NW, Massillon, OH 44647 (e-mail: <deperry968@aol.com>; <www.w8al.org>).
The following hamfests, etc., are slated for August: Aug. 5–7, 2005 Pacific Northwest DX Convention, Monarch Hotel, Portland, Oregon. Contact Al Rovner, K7AR, e-mail: <k7ar@arrl.net>; <http://www.wvdxc.org>. Aug. 6, Tompkins ARC Finger Lakes Hamfest, Trumansburg Fairgrounds, Trumansburg, New York. Contact Doug Reid, NE2T, e-mail: <jdreid@lightlink.com>; phone 607-257-6066; <http://www.compcenter.com/~tcarc>. (Talk-in 146.97; exams) Aug. 11–14, Young Ladies’ Radio League, Inc. Convention, Hotel Denver Tech Center, Denver, Colorado. For more information, go to: <www.ylrl.org>. Aug. 13, St. Cloud ARC Hamfest, St. Cloud Armory, St. Cloud, Minnesota. Contact Fred Duke, WØDOM, e-mail: <hambone@astound.net>; phone 320-255-1410. (Talk-in 147.015; exams 12 noon) Aug. 14, Gloucester County ARC Hamfest, 4-H Fairgrounds, Mullica Hill, New Jersey. Contact Harry Bryant, AA2WN, P.O. Box 496, Pennsville, NJ 08070 (1-856-678-6091). (Talk-in 146.865/.265. PL 131.8; exams 9:30 AM) Aug. 14, Hamfesters Radio Club Hamfest, Will County Fairgrounds, Peotone, Illinois. Contact R. J. Morrow, KB9YRE, e-mail: <kb9yre@aol.com>; phone 708-636-0963; <www.hamfesters.org>. (Talk-in 146.52; exams 8 AM to 10:30 AM) Aug. 19–20, Duke City Hamfest, University of New Mexico Continuing Education Conference Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Contact Mike Stuart, AC5ZO, e-mail: <ac5zo@arrl.net> or ac5zo@yahoo.com>, phone 505-890-8273 (H) and 505-323-1112 (W); <www.DukeCityHamfest.org>. (Talk-in 145.33, 444.00; exams) Aug. 20, SmartsFest 2005, Kube’s Restaurant, Norwood/ Young America, Minnesota. Contact Don Burgess, KCØQNA, e-mail: <president@smartsonline.org>; phone 952-467-3094; <www.smartsonline.org>. (Exams) Aug. 20, Central Missouri Radio Assn. Hamfest & Missouri Section Convention, Columbia, Missouri. Contact Bob Clinton, WØBUX, e-mail: <rhclinton@tranquility.net>; phone 573-696-0231. (Talk-in 146.760; exams) Aug. 21, Lapeer County ARA Ham & Computer Swap, Lapeer County Center Building, lapeer, Michigan. Contact Bill Miller, KD8VP, e-mail: <kd8vp@juno.com>; phone 810-797-5329; <www.w8lap.com>. (Talk-in 146.620, PL 100 Hz) Aug. 21, NoBARC Hamfest, Adams Argricultural Fairgrounds, Adams, Massachusetts. Contact Alan Vigiard, K1SAV, e-mail: <avigiard@town.adams.ma.us>; phone (daytime) 413-743-1619. Aug. 27–28, West Virginia State ARRL Convention, Convention Center, Weston, Virginia. For information e-mail: <w8xf@arrl.net>. Click here to return to the August 2005 Highlights page. Click here to return to the September 2005 Highlights page.
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