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Announcements: June 2007 |
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Announcements • The following Special Event statiuons are scheduled for June: N2UL, from “CQ Memorial Day,” Nutley, New Jersey; Robert D. Grant United Labor ARA; 1200–2400Z May 28 on 28.420, 14.260, 449.975 MHz (±2 kHz). For certificate send QSL and SASE to RDGULARA, c/o WA2VJA, 112 Prospect St., Nutley, NJ 07110-0716. W2W, to commemorate the use of electronics during the D-Day invasion, Baltimore, Maryland; Historical Electronics Museum ARC (W3GR/W3HEM); 0900 EDT June 2 to 1500 EDT June 10 on 7.241 and/or 14.241 MHz SSB, and possibily 7.041 and/or 14.041 MHz CW. For certificate send QSL, $1.00 US postage, and 81/2 ¥ 11 envelope to HEMARC W2W D-Day Event, P.O. Box 746, Mail Stop 4015, Baltimore, MD 21203. (W2W will be open for guest ops on June 2 and 9 from 0900–1400 EDT; <www.hemarc.us>.) NC4ZO, from the North carolina Aviation Museum Annual Fly-In, Ashboro, North Carolina; Randolph ARC; 1300–1800Z June 2 on SSB 21.350, 14.260, 7.250 MHz (±QRM). For certificate send QSL and $1.00 (no SASE required) to Randolph ARC, 6747 King Mtn. Rd., Ashboro, NC 27205. (DX and VE stations send QSL and 1 IRC via WS4H. Bureau cards OK for an event QSL via WS4H.) N5R, to commemorate the National Safe Boating Week, from Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum and the submarine USS Razorback (SS-394), North Little Rock, Arkansas; 1300–2200Z June 2 and 3 on 7.267, 14.267, 21.367, 28.367 MHz. For certificate send QSL and 9 ¥12 SASE to Donald Stark, N3HOW, 65 Stark Spur, Eighty Four, PA 15330-2547. (For more info see the US Power Squadron website: <www.USPS.org>; for the museum: <www.aimm.museum>.) KH6BB, from Museum Ships Weekend, Aiea, Hawaii; Battleship Missouri ARC; 0000–2359Z June 9–10 on “OPENIRLP” and HF 14.263, 18.163, 21.363, 28.463 MHz. For QSL send QSL and SASE to Battleship Missouri ARC, 98-1547 Alaaka St., Aiea, HI 96701. <(http://www.kh6bb.org> and <http://users.tellurian.com/freddie/nj2bb/ship-event.html>) NI6IW, from 65th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, Main Comm. USS Midway, San Diego, California; 1600–2300Z June 2 on 18.142, 14.242, 7.242 MHz. QSL with #10 SASE to USS Midway Museum, 910 Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92122. W6P, from Hale Telescope on Palomar Mountain dedication anniversary, San Diego, California; sponsored by KI6FDN and W6NWG; 1300–0700Z on 14.260, 7.260 MHz. QSL with SASE to Michelle, 5379 Carmel Knolls Drive, San Diego, CA 92130. (www.palomararc.org/special-event.htm) W6Y, from Yolo Boy Scout Radio Daze, Nelson’s Grove, near Woodland, california; Yolo District Boy Scouts and Yolo ARS; 1800Z June 23 to 0600Z June 24 on SSB14.290, 7.190, 3.940 MHz, plus IRLP 5750 or Echolink 107315. For QSL send QSL and SASE to Bill Ragsdale, K6KN, P.O. Box 1500, Woodland, CA 95776. Skeds may be arranged by e-mail to: <K6KN@arrl.net>. (http://yolobsa.editme.com/W6Y) WØS, from commemoration of 146 years of Stars & Stripes newspaper, Bloomfield, Missouri; Bootheel ARC and SEMO ARC; 2300Z June 8 to 2300Z June 9 on 3.950, 7.260, 14.260 MHz. For certificate send QSL and SASE to Stars & Stripes, P.O. Box 98, Jackson, MO 63755.
June 2, Grand Rapids IRA Hamfestival, Hudsonville Fairgrounds, Grand Rapids, Michigan.Contact Kathy, 616-698-6627 (after 4 PM EDST); e-mail: <ira@w8hvg.org>; <www.w8hvg.org>. (Exams 10:30 AM) June 3, Long Island Mobile ARC Hamfest, Briarcliffe College, Bethpage, New York. Contact Richie, K2KNB, e-mail: <hamfest@limarc.org>, 516-694-4937; <http://www.limarc.org> or <http://www. limarc.org/fest.htm>. (Talk-in 146.85 [136.5 PL]) June 9, Knoxville Hamfest & Electronics Exposition & ARRL Tennessee State Convention, Kerbela Temple, Knoxville, Tennessee. Contact David Bower, K4PZT, e-mail: <d.bower@ieee.org> or Lou Dreinhoefer, WB3JKQ, e-mail: <lou.dreinhoefer@ieee.org>; <http:// www.W4BBB.org>. (Talk-in 147.300, 224.500, 444.575; exams) June 9, Pikes Peak RAA Megafest, Lewis Palmer High School, Monument, Colorado. Full details: <www.ppraa.org>. (Talk-in 146.97–, 100 HZ tone, or 146.52 simplex; exams 10 AM) June 10, Six Meter Club of Chicago Hamfest, DuPage County Fairgrounds, Wheaton, Illinois. Information call 708-442-4961; e-mail: <WA9RIJ@mc.net>. (Talk-in 146.52, 146.37/97 [107.2 Hz]; exams 9–11 AM, e-mail: <ak9y@arrl.net to preregister) June 10, Hall of Science ARC Hamfest, NY Hall of Science parking lot, Flushing Meadow Corona Park, Queens, New York. Contact Stephen Greenbaum, WB2KDG, 718-898-5599 (evenings only), e-mail: <WB2KDG@arrl.net; <www.hosarc.org>. (Talk-in 444.200, PL 136.5, 146.52 simplex; exams 10 AM, info W2LJM, 718-835-1548) June 15–17 Central Alberta ARC Picnic & Hamfest, Pine Lake Agricultural Campground, Pine Lake, Alberta, Canada. Information: <www.caarc.ca>. (Talk-in 147.150 +600, 146.52 simplex) June 17, Monroe Hamfest, Monroe County Fairgrounds, Monroe, Michigan. Contact Fred VanDaele, KA8EBI, 734-242-9487 (after 5 PM), e-mail: <ka8ebi@yahoo.com>; <http://www.mcrca.org/hamfest.htm>. July 26–29, Central States VHF Society Conference, see <www. csvhfs.org/conference> for details. Click here to return to the May 2007 Highlights page Click here to return to the June 2007 Highlights page ______ © Copyright 2007, CQ Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be reproduced or republished, including posting to a website, in part or in whole, by any means, without the express written permission of the publisher, CQ Communications, Inc. Hyperlinks to this page are permitted. |