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Announcements: September 2006 |
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Announcements The following Special Event stations are scheduled for September: N2UL, from “CQ Labor Day,” Nutley, NJ; Robert D. Grant United labor ARA; 1200–2400Z Sept. 4 on 14.260 and 28.420 MHz. For certificate send QSL and SASE to RDGULARA, c/o WA2VJA, 112 Prospect St., Nutley, NJ 07110-0716. W4PL, from Emerald Isle, NC, NA-112; Tennessee Valley DX Association; Sept. 27 to Oct. 7 on 10–80 meters, including WARC bands, CW, SSB, RTTY. QSL to K4KWK direct with SASE or through the bureau. K5R, from first anniversaries of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, New Orleans, LA; 1400–2000Z Sept. 16 on 14.250 and 7.250 ±QRM. For certificate send QSL and SASE to SELARC, K5R, P.O. Box 1324, Hammond, LA 70404 (http://groups.yahoo.com/K5R). KB8UUZ, from National POW/MIA Recognition Day, Freedom Township, OH; 1400–2300Z Sept. 6 on 7.237, 14.237, 21.337, 28.337 MHz. For 81/2 ¥ 11 certificate send QSL and SASE to Tom Parkinson, KB8UUZ, 9992 State Route 700, Mantua, OH 44255. KD8CKP, from Kent State University Black Squirrel Festival, Kent, OH; Portage County ARS; 1400–2300Z Sept. 8 on 7.237, 14.237, 21.337, 28.337 MHz. For 81/2 ¥ 11 certificate send QSL and SASE to Al Atkins, KB8VJL, 12433 Chamberlain Rd., Aurora, OH 44202. W8VP, from celebration of unique “S” bridges of Historic National Road, New Concord, OH; Cambridge ARA; 1300–2100Z Sept. 23 on 7.230–7.250 and 14.250–14.260 MHz. For QSL send QSL and SASE to Cambridge ARA, W8VP, P.O. Box 1804, Cambridge, OH 43725. WØS, from Wellsville, MO Sequiscentennial; Sept. 8–10 on 3.963, 7.235, 14.040, 21.040 MHz. For certificate and QSL send QSL with SASE to H. R. Thompson, K2HT, P.O. Box 95, Wellsville, MO 63384.
The following hamfests, etc., are slated
for September: Sept. 9, Kingman Hamfest, Mohave Community College parking lot, Kingman, AZ. Contact Bill Beaman, KAØIYS, phone 928-758-6780, or cell 602-999-6004. (Talk-in 146.76, PL 131.8; exams) Sept. 16, W9DXCC Midwest DX Convention, Holiday Inn, Elk Grove, IL. Contact Bill Smith, W9VA, e-mail: <w9va@aol.com>; phone 847-945-1564; <www.w9dxcc.com>. Sept. 16, Rhode Island Amateur FNM Repeater Service Fall Fleamarket & Auction, VFW Post 6342, Forestdale, RI. Contact Rick Fairweather, K1KYI, e-mail: <k1kyi@arrl.net>; 401-864-9611 (7–8 PM only). (Talk-in 146.76) Sept. 16, RAGS Hamfest, Pompey Hill Fire Dept., Liverpool, NY. For info call 315-698-4558; e-mail: <www.ragsonline@hotmail.com>; <www.ragsinreview.com>. (Talk-in 147.90/30; exams 11 AM) Sept. 16–17, Virginia Beach Hamfest & Roanoke Div. Convention, Virginia Wesleyan College, Virginia Beach, VA. Info e-mail: <hamfest@ exis.net>; <http://www.vahamfest.com>. See us at the CQ Booth. Sept. 17, Western CT Hamfest, Edmond Town Hall, Newton, CT. Contact Joe de Groot, AB1DO, 203-938-4880. Sept. 30, Elmira International Hamfest, Chemung County Fairgrounds, Horseheads, NY. Contact Ken, KA2LIM, 607-739-7305; <www.arast.org>. (Talk-in 147.360+, 146.700–; exams 0900)
Sept. 30, SEDCO DXers & Contesters
Gathering, MainStay Suites, Gatlinburg, TN. For details go to: <www.SEDCO.Homestead.com>,
or see this month’s DX column on p. 90. Click here to return to the August 2006 Highlights page Click here to return to the September Highlights page ______ © Copyright 2006, 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. |