June 2009
Jun 4-Jun 7, 0001Z-2359Z, Makedonia, Greece. SY2 D-DAY Team, SY2DDAY. 65
th Anniversary of D-Day. All bands All modes. QSL. Archelaos Iakovidis, PO Box 26, PC 59100 Veria, Makedonia, GREECE.
www.qrz.com/sy2dday
Jun 5-Jun 7, 0000Z-2359Z, Weymouth, ENGLAND. Wyke Regis Radio and Training Club, GB65FRW. 65th Anniversary of D-Day. For US 20 15 m For Europe 80 40 m. QSL. Bob Palmer, M3DPQ, 34 Ditmas Ave, Kempston Bedford, Bedfordshire MK42 7DP, ENGLAND.
wykerradio.org
Jun 5-Jun 7, 1500Z-0000Z, Mena, AR. Ouachita Amateur Radio Association Inc, W5HUM. Lum and Abner Radio Program. 28.373 14.273 7.273 3.973. Certificate. Don Thomas, 309 1st St, Mena, AR 71953.
Lum and Abner Days in Mena Arkansas, commerating the Lum and Abner Radio Show which is still being rebroadcast today. Special certificate to the first 100 QSLs received. www.geocities.com/w5hum
Jun 6, 1300Z-2000Z, Asheboro, NC. Randolph Amateur Radio Club, NC4ZO. North Carolina Aviation Museum Fly-In & War Bird Display. 21.350 14.260 7.250. QSL. Butch Simpson, WS4H, 6747 King Mtn Rd, Asheboro, NC 27205.
butch@atomic.net
Jun 6, 1400Z-1900Z, Badin, NC. Montgomery Amateur Radio Society, NC4MC. 65
th anniversary of the loss of 'Badin Bomber' on June 08, 1944. 14.250 7.250 146.58. Certificate. Don Grady, KG4ZRH, 120 Woodline Dr, Troy, NC 27371.
nc4mc-ars@embarqmail.com
Jun 6, 1400Z-2100Z, Oswego, NY. Fulton Amateur Radio Club, W2CXV. D-Day/Museum Ships Weekend from the USAT LT-5. 21.365 18.165 14.265 7.265. QSL. Redd Swindells, AI2N, 134 E Seneca St, Oswego, NY 13126.
www.fultonhamradioclub.org
Jun 6, 1400Z-2100Z, Whiteman AFB, MO. Warrensburg Area Amateur Radio Club, Inc, W0W. Honoring Cold War veterns, from inactive missile site 15 years. 14.245 7.245. Certificate. WAARCI, PO Box 1364, Warrensburg, MO 64093.
www.waarci.org
Jun 6-Jun 7, 0001Z-2359Z, Camden, NJ. Battleship New Jersey Amateur Radio Society, NJ2BB. Museum Ships Weekend Event. 21.330 18.150 14.270 7.250. QSL. Margaret Burgess, KB2BRR, 150 Schooner Ave, Barnegat, NJ 08005.
Contact 15 ships for a certificate.
www.nj2bb.org
Jun 6-Jun 7, 1200Z-2000Z, Jarvisburg, NC. Douglas Lindsey Jr, KB3HER. Currituck Colored School Special Event. 20/40/75 SSB SCD APRS. QSL. Douglas P. Lindsey Jr, KB3HER, PO Box 401, Cheltenham, MD 20623-0401.
historicjarvisburgcoloredschool.com
Jun 6-Jun 7, 1400Z-2145Z, Baton Rouge, LA. Baton Rouge and USS Kidd Amateur Radio Clubs, W5KID. Museum Ships on the Air. SSB: 15 20 40 m Gen & above RTTY subband CW: QRP sub bands. QSL. W5KID, 305 S River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802.
Primary frequency is 20 meters. www.lsu.edu/brarc/uss_kidd.htm
Jun 6-Jun 7, 1400Z-2000Z, Streetsville, Mississauga, ON, Canada. Mississauga Amateur Radio Club, VE3MIS. Annual Streetsville Bread & Honey Festival. 28.480 21.315 14.240 7.230. Certificate. Michael Brickell, VE3TKI, 2801 Bucklepost Cres, Mississauga, ON L5L 1M6, CANADA.
Please include $2 for postage. www.marc.on.ca
Jun 6-Jun 7, 1500Z-0300Z, La Junta, CO. Pueblo Ham Club, W0PHC. Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site. 14.260. QSL. Pueblo Ham Club, 4 Fireweed Ct, Pueblo, CO 81001.
bill@billnicoll.com
Jun 6-Jun 7, 1600Z-2359Z, San Diego, CA. USS Midway (CV 41) Museum Radio Room, NI6IW. Annual International Museum Ships Radio Weekend. SSB 14.320 7.250 CW 14.060 7.055 PSK-31 7.070-7.080 RTTY 14.080 7.080 2m/70cm SOCAL rep. . USS Midway (CV 41) Museum Radio Room, 910 Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101.
af6ha@yahoo.com
Jun 6-Jun 7, 2000Z-2000Z, Eureka, CA. Humboldt Amateur Radio Club, W6ZZK. Normandy Invasion (D-Day) and Museum Ships Weekend. 14.260 14.039 7.260 7.039 3.860 3.539. QSL. Jim Falls, HARC, 2605 R St, Eureka, CA 95501-3135.
From the USS LCI(L)-1091. TCS-8 used on AM/CW top of the hour. www.navsource.org.archives/10/15/151091.htm or www.humboldt-arc.org
Jun 6-Jun 14, 0000Z-2359Z, Monterey, CA. Naval Postgraduate School Amateur Radio Club, N6C. Centennial of Naval Postgraduate School. 14.255 7.255. QSL. NPS Amateur Radio Club K6LY, 833 Dyer Rd - Code EC/K6LY, Monterey, CA 93943.
www.k6ly.org
Jun 7, 1200Z-1800Z, Cortlandt Manor, NY. Peekskill Cortlandt Amateur Radio Association, W4H. 400th Anniversary of Henry Hudson's discovery of Hudson River. 14.260 7.230. Certificate. PCARA, PO Box 146, Crompond, NY 10517.
www.pcara.org
Jun 7, 1300Z-2000Z, Cornwall on Hudson, NY. Orange County Amateur Radio Club, W2HO. NYS Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial. 146.520 7.280 3.920. QSL. A. J. Maroney, W2SON, 4 Barr Ave, Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY 12520.
www.ocarc-ny.org
Jun 7, 1400Z-2200Z, Manitowoc, WI. USS Cobia Radio Club and ManCoRad Radio Club, NB9QV. WW II Submarine
USS Cobia AGSS-245 on the air. 14.260 7.250 3.900. QSL. Fred Neuenfeldt, W6BSF, 4932 S 10th St, Manitowoc, WI 54220-9121.
www.qrz.com/nb9qv
Jun 10, 1300Z-2300Z, Kearney, NE. Midway Amateur Radio Club, WØKY. Pony Express Reride Commemoration from Ft Kearny State Park. 14.275 7.280. Certificate. Midway Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 1231, Kearney, NE 68848.
w0ky.kearney.net
Jun 12-Jun 13, 2300Z-2300Z, Bloomfield, MO. Bootheel and SE Missouri Amateur Radio Clubs, W0S. Comemorating 148 years of the Stars & Stripes Newspaper. 14.260 7.260 3.950. Certificate. Stars & Stripes, PO Box 98, Jackson, MO 63755.
Jun 12-Jun 15, 1600Z-0100Z, Fountain Valley, CA. Fountain Valley Amateur Communications Team, WA6FV. City of Fountain Valley Summerfest and Classic Car Show. 14.260 7.260. QSL. Fountain Valley Amateur Communication Team, 15849 Los Reyes St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708.
www.qsl.net/fvraces
Jun 13, 1400Z-2100Z, West Palm Beach, FL. West Palm Beach Amateur Radio Club, K4PBC. 100th anniversary of the formation of Palm Beach County, FL. 14.270 7.270. Certificate. West Palm Beach ARC, 113 Dory Rd N, North Palm Beach, FL 33408.
jgrant2@earthlink.net or www.wpbarc.org
Jun 13, 1500Z-2100Z, Dillon, MT. Area Amateurs, W7R. 100 Year Celebration of the Railroad Depot in Dillon, MT. 14.245 7.245 3.880. Certificate. Bill Kolar, 955 E Parkview, Dillon, MT 59725.
bicaboca@bmt.net
Jun 13, 1500Z-2300Z, Jacksonville, TX. Cherokee County Amateur Radio Club, K5JVL. 25
th Annual Tomato Fest. 14.250 7.250. Certificate. Brad Low, 840 Henderson St, Jacksonville, TX 75766.
www.k5jvl.net
Jun 13-Jun 14, 0000Z-2359Z, Tucson, AZ. Saguaro National Park Operation, KE7DX. WFF Green Days. 14.244 14.044 7.244 7.044. QSL. Gary Keck, KE7DX, PO Box 18135, Tucson, AZ 85731.
EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. wff44.com/en/contest/ or www.marketemporium.com/joomla/ke7dx_menu
Jun 13-Jun 14, 1400Z-1800Z, Colo, IA. Story County Amateur Radio Club, W0YL. 96 Years on the Transcontinal Lincoln Highway. 14.275 7.250 3.875. Certificate. Dave Lucas, 4263 Highway 13, Central City, IA 52214.
Operating from the Reed Niland Cafe in conjuction with K0KBX. k0dlp@arrl.net or www.w0yl.com
Jun 13-Jun 14, 1400Z-1800Z, Watkins, IA. Benton County Amateur Radio Club, K0KBX. 96 Years on the Transcontinenal Lincoln Highway. 14.275 7.250 3.875. Certificate. David Lucas, 4263 Highway 13, Central City, IA 52214.
Operating from the Youngville Cafe (www.youngvillecafe.com) in conjuction with W0YL. k0dpl@arrl.net
Jun 13-Jun 15, 1800Z-0300Z, Jefferson, OH. N8OFS, N8O. Caboose Portable for the AC&J (ACJR) Railroad's 25th Anniversary. FM 52.525 51.500 50.300 USB 50.200. QSL. N8OFS, PO Box 517, Jefferson, OH 44047.
Jun 13-Jun 20, 1700Z-2200Z, Greensburg, IN. Amateur Radio of Decatur County, Inc, W9G. Commemorating 150 years of Greensburg Indiana - the Tree City. 14.330 7.200 7.050 3.978. QSL. W9G, 6014 S County Rd 600 W, Greensburg, IN 47240.
www.n9lqp.org/w9g
Jun 15-Jun 30, 0000Z-0000Z, Muscatine, IA. Muscatine Amateur Radio Club, W0M. 60
th Anniversary of Muscatine Amateur Radio Club. 146.910 28.310 7.258 3.970. Certificate. Muscatine Amateur Radio Club, c/o Jerry Schroder, 1092 Ripley Ct, Muscatine, IA 52761.
www.muscatinehams.org
Jun 18, 1400Z-2000Z, Irondale, MO. Zombie Squad Amateur Radio Club, KA3WSQ. 5
th annual ZombieCon Disaster Preparation Seminar. 14.265. QSL. T. Thompson, 1314 Mt Pleasant Rd, West Newton, PA 15089.
www.zombiehunters.org
Jun 19-Jun 21, 1500Z-2100Z, Rochelle, IL. Kishwaukee Amateur Raido Club, W9C. MVPA 2009 Transcontinental Convoy. 14.050 7.043 14.270 7.270. Certificate. Bob Yurs, W9ICU, 1107 Commercial St, Sycamore, IL 60178.
Jun 19-Jun 28, 0000Z-2359Z, Mount Union, PA. Camden Bullock, N3C. Creation 2009. 28.350 14.250 7.200 3.825. QSL. Camden Bullock, N2CLB, 134 Springwood Dr, Fredericksburg, VA 22401.
www.creationfest.com/ne
Jun 19-Jun 28, 0000Z-2359Z, Oklahoma City, OK. OKC DX Club, W5E. Peak of Sporadic E Season. 50.150 28.425. QSL. OKC DX Club, 2310 NW 35th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73112.
kx5t@cox.net
Jun 20, 1200Z-2000Z, Newington, CT. Newington Amateur Radio League, NA1RL. Annual Hamfest. 28.450 21.225 18.150 14.250. QSL. Richard Lawrence, KB1DMX, 335 Lloyd St, Newington, CT 06111.
www.narl.net
Jun 20, 1300Z-2000Z, Byesville-Cambridge, OH. Cambridge Amateur Radio Association, K8R. Relay For Life -- a celebration of cancer survivors. 146.520 28.400 14.265 7.235. QSL. Mary Jane Rhodes-Ellis, KD8EIR, 5855 Sherrard Rd, Cambridge, OH 43725.
www.relayforlife.org
Jun 20, 1400Z-2100Z, Primghar, IA. Northwest Iowa Amateur Radio Club, W0VHQ. Primghar Cobblestone Days Celebration. 14.250 50.160 145.310 443.900 EchoLink 102345. QSL. Steve Koel, 520 South Green Ave, Primghar, IA 51245.
kc0ztr@arrl.net
Jun 20-Jun 21, 0000Z-2359Z, Vergina, Greece. SX2MT Team, SX2MT. International Museums Weekend 2009 - Museums On-The-Air. All bands All modes Echolink R-4 node 121496. QSL. Archelaos Iakovidis, SV2KBB, PO Box 26, PC 59100 Veria-Makedonia, Hellas, GREECE.
Museum of Vergina - Royal Tombs. Museum number IMW 5178 EPC 3701. www.qrz.com/sx2mt
Jun 24-Jun 29, 1400Z-2300Z, Covington, MI. Lake Effect Amateur Radio Club, N8T. North Country Trail Volunteer Trail Building Adventure. 14.070 7.240. QSL. Lake Effect ARC - N8T, 36 Southfork St, Marquette, MI 49855.
www.LakeEffectARC.info/N8T-2009.htm
Jun 25-Jun 27, 1800Z-1800Z, McDade, TX. Naturist Amateur Radio Club, NU5DE. AANR-Southwest Nudist Convention. 28.462 14.265 7.265. Certificate. Naturist Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 200812, Austin, TX 78720-0812.
www.nu5de.org
Jun 25-Jul 4, 2300Z-2300Z, Kluane Lake, YT, Canada. North Country DX Association, Yukon Chapter, VY1/K7Y. Field Day and Jacquot Island activation from the Yukon. 14.260 7.260 3.960. QSL. John Reisenauer Jr, KL7JR, 3705 Arctic Blvd #1830, Anchorage, AK 99503.
kl7jr@yahoo.com
Jun 26-Jun 28, 1700Z-2000Z, Sevierville, TN. Sevier County Emergency Radio Service, W4W. SCERS 1
st Field Day. 28.450 7.260 14.260 3.860. QSL. SCERS -- Rick Sawaya Sr, 2005 Spence Mountain Lp, Sevierville, TN 37876.
All members will be working W4W Special Event call. Please note the indvidual's call when responding for a QSL Card. Please note operaters name when sending QSL card....and send directly to them. scers2008@gmail.com
Jun 26-Jun 28, 1800Z-1900Z, Simi Valley, CA. Ventura County Amateur Radio Society, N6R. Field Day and Commemorating Lives of President and Mrs Ronald Reagan. 28.369 21.289 14.289 7.289. QSL. Ventura County Amateur Radio Society, N6R c/o Peter S. Heins, 1559 Norwich Ave, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360.
VCARS will be joined by Simi Settlers Amateur Radio Club and Ventura County Amateur Radio Club in this event. www.vcars.org
Jun 27, 1600Z-2359Z, San Diego, CA. USS Midway (CV 41) Museum Radio Room, NI6IW. Commemorating and participating in Armed Forces Field Day. SSB 14.320 7.250 CW 14.060 7.055 PSK-31 7.070-7.080 RTTY 14.080 7.080 2m/70cm SOCAL rep WIN. QSL. USS Midway (CV 41) Museum Radio Room, 910 Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101.
af6ha@yahoo.com
Jun 27-Jun 28, 0000Z-2359Z, Vergina, Greece. SX2MT Team, SX2MT. International Museums Weekend 2009 - Museums On-The-Air. All bands All modes Echolink R-4 node 121496. QSL. Archelaos Iakovidis, SV2KBB, PO Box 26, PC 59100 Veria - Makedonia, Hellas, GREECE.
Museum of Vergina - Royal Tombs. Museum number IMW 5178 EPC 3701. www.qrz.com/sx2mt
Jun 27-Jun 28, 0800Z-2359Z, Salem, OR. Salem Multicultural Institute, W7B. Oregon's 150th Anniversary and Salem's Multicultural Background. 50.120 21.250 14.250 3.940. QSL. Simon Clowes, 3109 13th St SE, Salem, OR 97302.
n7aus@comcast.net
Jun 27-Jun 28, 1800Z-1800Z, Fresno, CA. Salvation Army, N6S. Fresno SATERN EOC Field Day. 21.290 14.290 7.190 3.890. QSL. Dan Pruitt, AE6SX, 4834 N Diana St, Fresno, CA 93726.
k6cme@yahoo.com
Jun 27-Jun 28, 1800Z-1800Z, Lindenhurst, NY. Great South Bay Amateur Radio Club, W2GSB. Field Day. 14.260 7.250 3.895 14.070 PSK Gen bands CW SSB digital. QSL. W2GSB, PO Box 1356, West Babylon, NY 11704.
www.gsbarc.org
Jun 27-Jun 28, 1800Z-1800Z, Oakland, CA. Oakland Radio Communication Association, K6A. Field Day. 40 20 80 2 m. QSL. ORCA, Box 21305, Oakland, CA 94620-1305.
www.ww6or.com
Jun 27-Jun 28, 1800Z-1800Z, Tecumseh, OK. Techumseh Amature Radio Club, KD5WAV. Remote field day Operation. 146.520 146.625-. QSL. Richard R Jones, 117 Red Tail Ln, Mcloud, OK 74851.
LionBoss@msn.com or www.kd5wav.org
July 2009
Jul 1-Jul 5, 1300Z-0359Z, 13 East Coast States, US. Original 13 Colonies Group, K2A TO K2M. 13 Original Colonies Special Event. 14.213 21.313 7.213 3.613. Certificate. Ken Villone, KU2US, PO Box 185, Conesus, NY 14435.
Certificate available for contacting all 13 colonies. www.QRZ.com/KU2US
Jul 1-Jul 9, 1300Z-0300Z, Sevierville, TN. 470 Amateur Radio Group, W4H. 1
st Fourth of July "QSO Party" of the 470 ARG. 28.400 14.260 7.260 3.960. QSL. Rick Sawaya Sr, 2005 Spence Mountain Lp, Sevierville, TN 37876.
Area operators will be participating using their own call signs. www.470arg.com
Jul 4, 1230Z-1900Z, Ashland, KY. River Cities Amateur Radio Association, K4S. Family Fun Time for All in Central Park. 14.240 7.140. Certificate. RCARA, PO Box 615, Ashland, KY 41105.
www.summermotion.com or www.rcara.org
Jul 4, 1300Z-2300Z, Van Wert, OH. Van Wert Amateut Radio Club, W8FY. Holiday at Home Van Wert County Museum. 14.244 7.244 7.044 146.700 EchoLink 315705. Certificate. Van Wert Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 602, Van Wert, OH 45891.
www.w8fy.org
Jul 4, 1330Z-2100Z, Troy, MT. Lincoln County Amateur Radio Group, KK7XT. 100th Anniversary of Lincoln County Montana. 14.250 14.065 7.175. QSL. Bill Cunnane, 622 Michigan Ave, Libby, MT 59923.
Jul 4, 1400Z-2000Z, Bangor, ME. Pine State Amateur Radio Club, N1ME. Bangor 175
th Anniversary. 14.273 7.190 3.940. QSL. Pine State Amateur Radio Club, 461 Main St, Old Town, ME 04468.
www.n1me.com
Jul 4, 1400Z-2200Z, Smithville, TN. DeKalb County Amateur Radio Club, K4F. 38
th Annual Smithville Fiddlers' Jamboree & Crafts Festival. 28.425 21.335 14.280 7.275. QSL. Wm Freddy Curtis, KC4GUG, 288 Dogwood Cir, Smithville, TN 37166-2712.
www.dcarc.drivehq.com
Jul 4, 1500Z-2100Z, Missoula, MT. Hellgate Amateur Radio Club, W7PX. Independence Day at Fort Missoula. 14.260 7.250. QSL. W7PX, POB 3811, Missoula, MT 59806-3811.
www.w7px.org
Jul 4, 1600Z-2359Z, San Diego, CA. USS Midway (CV 41) Museum Radio Room, NI6IW. Commemorating Independence Day and two hundred and thirty-three years of freedom. SSB 14.320 7.250 CW 14.060 7.055 PSK-31 7.070-7.080 RTTY 14.080 7.080 2m/70cm SOCAL rep WIN. QSL. USS Midway (CV 41) Museum Radio Room, 910 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101.
af6ha@yahoo.com
Jul 4-Jul 15, 0000Z-2359Z, Hingham, No, UK. Norfolk Amateur Radio Club, GB2AL. Celebrate 200
th anniversary of Abraham Lincolns birth. 14.222. QSL. Paul Cort-Wright, G3SEM, Redlands, 11-13, Hardingham St., Hingham, NO NR9 4JB, UK.
G3SEM@tiscali.co.uk
Jul 7-Jul 12, 1600Z-0500Z, Philipsburg, PA. Philipsburg Amateur Radio Association, W3P. Philipsburg 2009 Heritage Days Event. All bands 80m to 2m CW SSB FM. QSL. David Runk, AA3EJ, 887 Decatur St, Philipsburg, PA 16866.
www.philipsburg-ara.org
Jul 8-Jul 12, 0000Z-1800Z, McDade, TX. Naturist Amateur Radio Club, NU5DE. Nude Awareness Celebration - Nude Recreation Week. 28.465 21.365 14.265 7.265. Certificate. Naturist Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 200812, Austin, TX 78720-0812.
www.nu5de.org
Jul 10-Jul 13, 2300Z-1700Z, Deception Pass State Park, WA. PNW QRP Group, K7S. West Coast QRP Field Event - Salmoncon. 14.060 10.116 7.030 3.560. QSL. Doug Phillips, 25120 SE 14th St, Sammamish, WA 98075-8010. Runs in concert with Lobstercon.
Jul 10-Jul 20, 0000Z-0000Z, East Glacier Park, MT. Great Falls Area Amateur Radio Club, W7G. 75
th Annual Glacier Waterton Hamfest. 50.125 28.400 14.250 3.880. QSL. George Forsyth, AA7GS, PO Box 1763, Great Falls, MT 59403.
aa7gs@arrl.net
Jul 11, 1500Z-1900Z, Harvest, AL. North Alabama Amateur Radio Group, KS3P. Comemorating 36 years of service of Harvest, AL Volunteer Fire Department. 18.145 14.265 7.265. Certificate. Kaitlyn S. Cole, KS3P, 117 Willow Valley Dr, Harvest, AL 35749.
Jul 11-Jul 12, 1400Z-2100Z, Trenton, MI. Motor City Radio Club, W8MRM. Trenton Mid-Summer Festival. 14.240 14.040 7.240 7.040. Certificate. Motor City Radio Club, PO Box 337, Wyandotte, MI 48192-0337.
Times are daily. w8mrm.org
Jul 12, 1100Z-1800Z, Vernon, CT. Jesus Festival, KB1KIT. Family Fun and Worship. 145.110 145.550. QSL. John Winkley, 105 Oxford Dr, East Hartford, CT 06118.
Jul 12, 1300Z-1600Z, Aurora, IL. Fox River Radio League, W9CEQ. 80
th Anniversary Hamfest. 21.345 14.245 7.245. QSL. FRRL 80th Hamfest, PO Box 673, Batavia, IL 60510.
www.frrl.org/hamfest
Jul 12-Jul 19, 1300Z-2200Z, Asunción, PARAGUAY. Mennonite World Conference, ZP15MWC. 15
th Mennonite World Conference. 28.450 21.350 14.290 7.080. QSL. Helmich de Vries, PAØHEL, Knoopshöfte 4, Almelo 7605 AN, NETHERLANDS.
www.mwc-cmm.org
Jul 15-Jul 18, 1500Z-0400Z, Houston, MO. Ozark Mountain Amateur Radio Club Inc, K0F. Old Settlers Reunion (County Fair). 14.270 7.270 3.970. Certificate. Don Shelhammer, W0QMK, 411 Craig Rd, Raymondville, MO 65555.
Jul 16-Jul 17, 1900Z-0000Z, Manchester, MI. Chelsea Amateur Radio Club, W8C. 56
th Anniversary of the Manchester Chicken Broil. 14.250 7.190. Certificate. WD8IEL Chelsea ARC, PO Box 43, Chelsea, MI 48118.
www.wd8iel.net
Jul 16-Jul 18, 1200Z-1700Z, Romsey, ENGLAND. RSGB, GB1TT. Over 200 years since the Admiralty Shutter Telegraph was installed. 14.180. QSL. John Wakefield, 'Oakhurst' Lower Common Rd, West Wellow, Romsey SO51 6BT, ENGLAND.
john.m0xig@telegraph.eclipse.co.uk or www.qrz.com/gb1tt
Jul 17-Jul 19, 0300Z-0300Z, Eldorado, KS. VFW, W0VFW. All Veterans Reunion. 14.283 3.683. QSL. Marc Hammann, 2241 S Ellis, Wichita, KS 67211.
www.vfw3115.org
Jul 17-Jul 21, 1330Z-2345Z, Bethpage, NY. Grumman Amateur Radio Club, WA2LQO. Celebrating the Apollo 11 moon landing 40
th anniversary. 14.240 7.240 3.940 3.840. Certificate. Raymond Schubnel, 70 Dewey St, Huntington, NY 11743.
www.qsl.net/wa2lqo
Jul 18, 1300Z-1800Z, Wapakoneta, OH. Reservoir Amateur Radio Association, K8QYL. 40th Anniversary of Neil Armstrong landing on the moon. 14.320 7.180 3.920. Certificate. Ann Vogel, 14455 CR 66A, St. Marys, OH 45885.
Jul 18-Jul 19, 1200Z-1200Z, Southold, NY. Great South Bay Amateur Radio Club, W2GSB. International Year of Astronomy at the Custer Institute. 14.260 14.050 7.265 3.925. QSL. Great South Bay Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 1356, West Babylon, NY 11704.
www.gsbarc.org
Jul 18-Jul 19, 1300Z-2300Z, Forest City, IA. Winnebago-Itasca Travelers Ham Club, W0WIT. 40
th Anniversary of Winnebago-Itasca Travelers Club. 14.263 7.253 3.970 147.27+. QSL. Frank Krizan, 1005 Talley Rd, Garland, TX 75044.
www.orgsites.com/ia/witcars
Jul 18-Jul 19, 1300Z-2200Z, Holyoke, MA. Hampden County Radio Association, W1NY. American Legion Post 351 29
th Annual Catfish Derby. 14.260 7.185. QSL. Hampden County Radio Association, PO Box 562, Agawam, MA 01001.
www.post351catfishderby.com
Jul 18-Jul 19, 1500Z-2100Z, Winona, MN. Winona Amateur Radio Club, Inc, N2B. Great River Shakespeare Festival. 21.275 14.275 7.275. Certificate. Leslie Hittner, K0BAD, 1340 Conrad Dr, Winona, MN 55987.
Note: dates (Jul 17-18) were listed incorrectly in July 2009 QST -- these dates (Jul 18-19) are correct. www.w0ne.org
Jul 18-Jul 19, 1600Z-2200Z, DeSmet, SD. Huron Amateur Radio Association, W0NOZ. Annual Little House on the Prarie Pageant. 14.265 7.265. Certificate. Huron ARA Inc, PO Box 205, Huron, SD 57350-0205.
www.huronarc.info
Jul 18-Jul 19, 1800Z-2100Z, Jefferson, OH. N8OFS, N8O. Caboose Portable for the AC&J (ACJR) Railroad's 25th Part 2. 50.2 USB 50.3 FM 50.4 AM 52.525 FM. QSL. N8O, PO Box 517, Jefferson, OH 44047.
Jul 18-Jul 26, 1400Z-2100Z, Cleveland, OH. NASA Glenn Amateur Radio Club, NA8SA. 40
th Anniversary of Apollo 11 Moon Landing. 14.280 7.280 3.880 1.880. QSL. NA8SA, NASA Glenn Amateur Radio Club, 21000 Brookpark Rd MS 50-4, Cleveland, OH 44135.
www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/Clubs/NA8SA
Jul 20-Jul 31, 1700Z-0200Z, Warren, OH. Warren Amateur Radio Association, W8P. 20
th Annual Packard Car Show and the 10
th Anniversary of the National Packard Museum. 14.325 7.235 146.970. Certificate. WARA, PO Box 809, Warren, OH 44483.
kc8lrh@hotmail.com or www.w8vtd.org
Jul 24-Jul 25, 1300Z-2000Z, Berne, IN. Adams County Amateur Radio Club, W9A. Annual Swiss Days in Berne -- sister city of Bern Switzerland. 14.270 14.035 7.270 7.035. QSL. Adams Co Amateur Radio Club - W9A, Church of the Nazarene, 604 Sprunger St, Berne, IN 46711.
wb9kqo.com
Jul 24-Jul 26, 1500Z-0300Z, Indianapolis, IN. Indianapolis Motor Speedway Amateur Radio Club, W9IMS. 16
th running of the Brickyard 400. 21.340 14.240 7.240 3.840. QSL. Indianapolis Motor Speedway ARC, PO Box 18495, Indianapolis, IN 46218-0495.
Certificate and QSL available. www.w9ims.com
Jul 25, 0000Z-2359Z, Fairmont, WV. The Mountaineer Amateur Radio Association, W8SP. MARA 90th anniversary -- oldest Amateur Radio club in West Virginia. 40 20 15 10 m gen portion. QSL. Charles T. McClain, K8UQY, Rt 4, Box 161, Grafton, WV 26354.
Jul 25, 1200Z-2359Z, Waynesville, NC. Haywood County Amateur Radio Club, N4P. 75th anniversary of Great Smoky Mountain National Park. 14.278 7.275. Certificate. Bill Harmon, PO Box 1435, Waynesville, NC 28786-1435. The special event station will be located at the site of the Asheville, NC Hamfest (Haywood County Fairgrounds).
Jul 25, 1300Z-2200Z, Owosso, MI. Shiawassee Amateur Radio Association, W8QQQ. Train Festival 2009 Special Event. 14.245 7.245. Certificate. Shiawassee Amateur Radio Assocation, 702 W Corunna Ave, Corunna, MI 48817.
www.w8shi.net/Home/community/trainfestival2009
Jul 25, 1300Z-2000Z, Rural Retreat, VA. Virginia Appalacian Wireless Association, W4VAW. Celebrating the home of "Dr (Charles) Pepper". 18.142 14.242 7.242 145.895. QSL. Edward R. Schaack , KA4HOD, 214 E Buck Ave, Rural Retreat, VA 24368.
www.vawa.org
Jul 25-Jul 26, 0800Z-2200Z, Dover, Ke, UNITED KINGDOM. Dover Amateur Radio Club, GB100LB. 25
th July 1909 Louis Bleriot flies from Calais to Dover. 21.250 21.025 18.150 18.072 14.250 14.025 10.115. QSL. Via Bureau or G0KOK direct, 2 Meadway, River, Dover CT170PS, UNITED KINGDOM.
g0kok@dsl.pipex.com
Jul 29-Aug 2, 1300Z-2100Z, Oshkosh, WI. Fox Cities Amateur Radio Club, W9ZL. Airventure 2009 Experiment Aircraft Association Airshow. 14.270 7.250 52.550. Certificate. FCARC EAA Airventure 2009, PO Box 5233, Appleton, WI 54912-5233.
www.fcarc.us
Jul 30-Aug 3, 1600Z-0400Z, Litchfield, MN. Meeker County Amateur Radio Club, KØMCR. Meeker County Fair. 21.250 14.250 7.250 7.050. QSL. Jim Westrup, 524 S Holcombe Ave, Litchfield, MN 55355.
Check in with us as we have fun, our 2nd year at the fair. ka0csw@yahoo.com
August 2009
Aug 1, 1300Z-2100Z, Red Wing, MN. Hiawatha Valley Amateur Radio Club, W0R. Red Wing River City Days Celebration. 147.300 21.300 14.250 7.200. QSL. Bill Eichenlaub, 1966 Launa Ave, Red Wing, MN 55066.
From Bay Point Park, to demonstrate and promote amateur Radio. w0ike@q.com
Aug 1, 1400Z-1900Z, Stony Point, NY. 10-70 Repeater Association, N2S. Lighthouses on the Air. 14.270 14.070 14.030 7.270. QSL. Herbert VanDenHouten, N2OPJ, 1 Cozy Glen, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663.
kc2gik@arrl.net or www.bergenscanner.com/stonypoint.shtml
Aug 1, 1400Z-1800Z, Townshend, VT. West River Radio Club, W1RRC. Grace Cottage Hospital Fair Day. 14.250 14.070. QSL. John Borichevsky, N1TOX, PO Box 8087, North Brattleboro, VT 05304.
www.westriverradio.org
Aug 1, 1400Z-1900Z, Wendell, MA. Central Mass Amateur Radio Club, W1BIM. Smokey Bear's 65
th birthday. 50.250 28.430 14.260. QSL. Ray Doucette, 2 Dawes Rd, Stow, MA 01775.
www.qrz.com/kb1ouw
Aug 1, 1400Z-2359Z, West Bloomfield, MI. Prince of Peace Amateur Radio Society (KA8O), K8M. Feast Day of St Maximilian Kolbe, SP3RN. 14.275 7.275 CW digital EchoLink. Certificate. Joseph Miller, 69289 Forest Park Ct, Troy, MI 48098.
Other operating times and modes through Aug 15, see www.qrz.com/ka8o
Aug 1, 1600Z-2100Z, White Oak, PA. Two Rivers Amateur Radio Club, W3O. White Oak Borough PA Community Day. 14.252 14.045 7.240 7.045. Certificate. Two Rivers Amateur Radio Club QSL Request, PO Box 225, Greenock, PA 15047.
w3oc@arrl.net or tworiversarc.com
Aug 1-Aug 2, 1400Z-2200Z, Alexandria, VA. Mount Vernon Amateur Radio Club, K4CG. The 219
th Birthday of the United States Coast Guard. 14.250 10.110 7.270. QSL. US Coast Guard TISCOM, 7323 Telegraph Rd, Alexandria, VA 22315.
k4us@mvarc.com
Aug 1-Aug 2, 2359Z-2359Z, Boscobel, WI. Pine Valley Repeater Amateur Radio Club, W9PVR. Muskets & Memories Civil War Reenactment. 14.320 7.055 14.070 3.850. QSL. Ralph Gray, W9RIG, 906 Justin Cir, Reedsburg, WI 53959.
Largest Civil War Reenactment in the Midwest. www.musketsandmemories.net/ or www.w9pvr.com
Aug 1-Aug 15, 1400Z-2359Z, San Jose, CA. Saratoga Amateur Radio Association, K6M. Feast Day of St Maximilian Kolbe, SP3RN. 14.275 7.275 3.825 146.535. Certificate. Christina Capurro Sand, PO Box 18142, San Jose, CA 95158.
Other operating times and modes through Aug 15, see k6sa.net/k6m.php
Aug 2, 1600Z-2000Z, Wingdale, NY. Steve Jacobson Memorial Amateur Radio Association, N2SJ. Ham Radio at Camp Ramah; Steve Jacobson, Norm Wesler (SKs). 14.287 7.240. QSL. Steve Jacobson Memorial Amateur Radio Association, c/o Gerard Petitte, KC2FBY, 572 Grand St, Apt G1203, New York, NY 10002.
www.sjmara.org
Aug 7-Aug 8, 1500Z-2359Z, Cove Fort, UT. Cove Fort Amateur Radio Club, K7K. Cove Fort Days. 14.333 7.272 3.987 146.46. Certificate. Cove Fort ARC, Cove Fort Historic Site, HC-74 Box 6710, Beaver, UT 84713.
Celebration of Construction of Cove Fort, 1867. Reinactments, telegraph, stage coach rides, etc. nu7x@arrl.net
Aug 7-Aug 9, 1400Z-2200Z, Twinsburg, OH. Triangle Amateur Radio Club, K8T. Twins Days Festival. 14.255 7.180. QSL. Rich Feldman, PO Box 30, East Liverpool, OH 43920.
www.twinsday.org or www.k8blp.org
Aug 7-Aug 9, 1700Z-0100Z, Pt Reyes National Seashore, CA. Valley of the Moon Amateur Radio Club, N6P. Pt Reyes Lighthouse Activation. 14.270 7.270 PSK 14.070 7.070. QSL. W6AJF c/o K. McTaggart, 402 Fourth St E, Sonoma, CA 95476.
www.vomarc.org
Aug 7-Aug 9, 1900Z-1900Z, Leland, MI. Michigan DX Association, W8DXI. North Manitou Island Activation. 18.150 14.250 14.230 7.250. QSL. David M. Smith, KC8PCL, 1652 Rossman SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507.
mdxa1.org
Aug 7-Aug 10, 1200Z-2359Z, Canton, OH. Canton Amateur Radio Club, W8AL. Annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Festival. 28.365 21.365 14.265 7.265. Certificate. Donald E. Perry, WQ8J, 968 Culverne Ave NW, Massillon, OH 44647.
www.w8al.org
Aug 8, 1300Z-2300Z, Van Wert, OH. Van Wert Amateur Radio Club, W8FY. US 127/US 30 Garage Sale Crossover Point. 14.244 7.244 7.044 146.700 EchoLink 315705. Certificate. Van Wert Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 602, Van Wert, OH 45891.
www.w8fy.org
Aug 8, 1600Z-2359Z, San Diego, CA. USS Midway (CV 41) Museum Radio Operations Room, NI6IW. US Coast Guard Birthday 1790 and National Navajo Code Talkers Day. SSB 14.320 7.250 PSK-31 7.070 CW 14.060 7.055 D-STAR 2m/70cm SOCAL rep. QSL. USS Midway Museum Radio Room, 910 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101.
kk6fz@arrl.net
Aug 8-Aug 9, 1600Z-2000Z, Glenville, NY. Glenville Park Planning Commission, N2Y. CanalFest 2009 Celebrate Erie Canal Heritage-Ham Radio Demo. 14.245 7.245 PSK 14.070 CW 14.060. QSL. Larry Eaton, KC2BLC, 7 Wagon Wheel Ln, Scotia, NY 12302-3708.
kc2blc@arrl.net
Aug 8-Aug 9, 1600Z-2000Z, Mt Sunflower, KS. Trojan Amateur Radio Club, K4S. Highest point in Kansas. Part of Colorado 14er Radio Event. 14.265 14.060 3.915 147.42. QSL. Mt. Sunflower Expedition, 1553 County Rd T, Colby, KS 67701.
w0wob@arrl.net or www.14er.org
Aug 8-Aug 9, 1800Z-2100Z, Plano, TX. Plano Amateur Radio Klub, K5PRK. Celebrating the upcoming Plano Balloon Fest. 28.400 21.300 14.245. QSL. K5PRK SE Station, PO Box 860435, Plano, TX 75086.
www.k5prk.org
Aug 9, 1200Z-2000Z, Humboldt Peak, CO. Old Goats QRPxpedition Team, N0B. Colorado 14er activation of Humboldt Peak (14064'). 143.425 14.060 7.040. QSL. Guy Hamblen, N7UN, 16 Dongan Ln, Newfoundland, NJ 07435.
n0b-14er.blogspot.com
Aug 9, 1300Z-2200Z, Sudbury, Fire Tower, MA. Central Mass Amateur Radio Club, W1BIM. Celebration of Smokey Bear's 65
th birthday. 50.250 28.430 14.260. QSL. Ray Doucette, 2 Dawes Rd, Stow, MA 01775.
QRZ.com/KB1OUW
Aug 12-Aug 16, 1300Z-2100Z, Sycamore, IL. Kishwaukee Amateur Radio Club, W9S. Northern Illinois Steam Power Show and Threshing Bee. 14.268 7.268 7.042 3.988. Certificate. Bob Yurs, W9ICU, 1107 Commercial St, Sycamore, IL 60178.
w9icu@arrl.net or www.kish-club.org
Aug 13-Aug 15, 1600Z-0100Z, Punta Gorda, FL. Peace River Radio Association, Inc, W4C. Celebrating the 5
th Anniversary of Hurricane Charley. 14.250 7.235. QSL. PRRA, PO Box 510943, Punta Gorda, FL 33951-0943.
August 13,2004, we went Eye to Eye with Charley. k7cxw@arrl.net or www.w4dux.org
Aug 13-Aug 17, 0000Z-0000Z, Denver, NY. Sponsored by KC8SKK, N2Y. 40
th Anniversary of 1969 Woodstock Music Festival. 1.865 MHz thru 70 cm. QSL. Brian S. Floutz, 6140 SHuron River Dr, South Rockwood, MI 48179-9509.
floutz@sbcglobal.net
Aug 13-Aug 23, 1200Z-0300Z, Des Moines, IA. Madison County DX Club, W0ISF. The Great Iowa State Fair. 146.535 14.230 7.230 3.830. QSL. Mark Mease, 2989 Truro Rd, Truro, IA 50257.
We will operate at various times and frequencies during the 11 day run of the fair. mmease@netins.net
Aug 14-Aug 23, 1200Z-2359Z, Arecibo, PR. Caribbean Amateur Radio Group, W4L. International Lighthouse Weekend from the Arecibo Lighthouse. 28.350 18.122 14.225 7.150 SSTV. QSL. CARG, PO Box 140031, Arecibo, PR 00614.
We will operate voice and a station on SSTV on 20 meters. wp4crg@yahoo.com
Aug 15, 1400Z-2200Z, Alliance, OH. Alliance Amateur Radio Club, W8LKY. Home of the Scarlet Carnation, Ohio's state flower. 7.245; 40 20 15 6 SSB CW as propagation permits. Certificate. Alliance ARC, PO Box 3344, Alliance, OH 44601.
www.w8lky.org
Aug 15-Aug 16, 0100Z-2359Z, Fire Island, NY. Great South Bay Amateur Radio Club, W2GSB/LH. International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend. PSK CW SSB 14.255 14.070 7.225 3.800. QSL. W2GSB/LH, PO Box 1356, West Babylon, NY 11704.
www.gsbarc.org
Aug 15-Aug 16, 1500Z-2300Z, Forest City, MN. Meeker County Amateur Radio Club, KØMCR. Forest City Thresher Days, commemorating farming of the past in Meeker County. 21.250 14.250 7.250 7.050. QSL. Jim Westrup, 524 S Holcombe Ave, Litchfield, MN 55355.
ka0csw@yahoo.com
Aug 15-Aug 16, 1800Z-1800Z, Morgantown, WV. Monongalia Wireless Association and WVU ARC, W8V. Mason-Dixon Line, western most marker #248 celebration. 14.260 14.060 7.260 7.060 3.860 3.560. Certificate. Monongalia Wireless Association, PO Box 4263, Morgantown, WV 26504. w8mwa@arrl.net
or www.w8mwa.org/mdspecialevent.html
Aug 16-Aug 19, 1700Z-2300Z, Las Vegas, NV. APCO International, K4AI. 75
th Annual APCO Conference & Exposition. 146.580 14.310 7.280 3.860. Certificate. K4AI Special Event Station, c/o Conference & Meeting Services APCO HQ, 351 N Williamson Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-1112.
tinyurl.com/apco-k4ai
Aug 18-Aug 21, 1900Z-0200Z, McKeesport, PA. Two Rivers Amateur Radio Club, W5O. 50
th International Village Celebration of Ethnic Traditions. 14.252 14.045 7.240 7.045. Certificate. Two Rivers Amateur Radio Club QSL Request, PO Box 225, Greenock, PA 15047.
w3oc@arrl.net or tworiversarc.com
Aug 21-Aug 30, 1400Z-2359Z, Marshfield, MA. Whitman Amateur Radio Club, NN1MF. 142
nd Annual Marshfield Fair. 18.160 14.260 7.260 3.860. Certificate. Whitman ARC, PO Box 48, Whitman, MA 02382.
Times are daily. www.wa1npo.org
Aug 22, 1400Z-2100Z, Miamisburg, OH. R.L. Drake Amateur Radio Club, W8CYE. Celebrating 66 years of R.L. Drake communications excellence. 28.360 18.100 14.260 7.260. Certificate. Drake ARC, c/o Gary Hardwick, 498 Lake Front Dr, Lebanon, OH 45036.
Aug 22, 1800Z-2300Z, Deming, NM. Deming Amateur Radio Club, W5DAR. 30
th Annual Great American Duck Race. 14.270. QSL. Dave Jorgensen WD5COV, 18645 Cortex Rd SE, Deming, NM 88030.
www.w5dar.org
Aug 22-Aug 23, 1400Z-2200Z, Chesterton, IN. All States Radio Club, W9SAL. Celebrating the history of All States Radio Club. 21.350 14.250 7.250 3.950. Certificate. Joseph F. Krajacic II, N9TAX, 648S 300W, Hebron, IN 46341.
w9sal_event@pcarc.net
Aug 22-Aug 23, 1500Z-2000Z, Harrison Township, MI. Metro Detroit SATERN, N8SE. Selfridge Air National Guard Base Annual Air Show. 147.200 146.565 14.265 7.265. Certificate. Ann-Marie Ruder, K8AMR, 15708 Bringard Dr, Detroit, MI 48205. Times are daily.
Aug 28-Aug 30, 0000Z-2359Z, Goodells, MI. American Red Cross Amateur Radio Service, K8ARC. 25
th Annual St Clair County Farm Museum's Fall Harvest Days. 28.410 21.300 14.250 7.250 3.920 Talk-in 146.800 PL100. Certificate. American Red Cross Amateur Radio Service, 615 Pine St, Port Huron, MI 48060.
Steam, Tractor & Engine show. kc8spd@comcast.net or www.qsl.net/arcars
Aug 28-Aug 30, 0559Z-1800Z, Eureka, MT. Tobacco Valley Amateur Radio Club, K7EUR. Lincoln County Montana 100 Year Centennial. 14.240 7.200 3.900 IRLP 3363 EchoLink KC7CUE-R. Certificate. TVARC, PO Box 1, Eureka, MT 59917.
Operating from the Lincoln County Fair. $2 for certificate. www.tvarc.org
Aug 28-Aug 30, 1200Z-0400Z, Titusville, PA. Fort Venango Mike and Key Club, W3ZIC. Sesquicentennial of Oil Production. 160 80 40 20 m CW and SSB. QSL. Fort Venango Mike and Key Club, PO Box 99, Cranberry, PA 16319.
1600Z Aug 28-0400Z Aug 29 and 1200Z Aug 29-0400Z Aug 30 www.w3zic.com
Aug 28-Aug 30, 1500Z-0300Z, Indianapolis, IN. Indianapolis Motor Speedway Amateur Radio Club, W9IMS. 2
nd running of the Indianapolis MotoGP. 21.340 14.240 7.240 3.840. QSL. Indianapolis Motor Speedway ARC, PO Box 18495, Indianapolis, IN 46218-0495.
Certificate and QSL available. www.w9ims.com
Aug 29, 1200Z-2000Z, Manassas, VA. Ole Virginia Hams, W4OVH. Second Battle of Manassas (Bull Run). 146.970 14.225 7.225 3.825. QSL. Ole Virginia Hams, PO Box 1255, Manassas, VA 20108-1255.
aldugas@juno.com or www.w4ovh.net
Aug 29, 1400Z-2000Z, Ponchatoula, LA. Southeast Louisiana Amateur Radio Club, K5R. 4
th anniversary of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. 14.250 7.250. QSL. K5R, PO Box 1324, Hammond, LA 70404.
www.selarc.org
Aug 29-Aug 30, 1500Z-2300Z, Port Townsend, WA. Jefferson County & Port Ludlow Amateur Radio Clubs, W7R. Fort Worden Radio Station 100 Year Anniversary. 14.265 7.255 3.920 SSB CW PSK RTTY. QSL. W7R Special Event, PO Box 88, Chimacum, WA 98325.
Operating from the original 1909 radio building at historic Fort Worden, WA. www.olympus.net/community/jcarc or www.n7pl.org
Aug 30, 1400Z-2100Z, Hanover, KS. Crown Amateur Radio Association, K0ASA. Hollenberg Pony Express Station Festival. 14.240 14.040 7.040 3.540. Certificate. Crown Amateur Radio Association, 11551 West 176th Terr, Olathe, KS 66062.
www.arrlmidwest.org/ponyexpress.html