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09/16/2019 | Saving of The Liberty Bell
Sep 16-Sep 25, 0000Z-2359Z, W3L, Harleysville, PA. WV2M. 14.240 14.074 7.240 7.074. QSL. Frank Gallo, 106 Tweed Way, Harleysville, PA 19438. www.w3l.info
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09/20/2019 | Ham of the Century - Oscar Norris
Sep 20-Sep 29, 0000Z-2359Z, N1O, Gastonia, NC. Gaston Radio Club. 14.280. Certificate. N1O - Gaston Radio Club, 2300 Aberdeen Boulevard, Gastonia, NC 28054. STATIONS OPERATING UNDER THE N1O CALL SIGN Here's a list of stations we have that will be using the N1O special event call sign and their operator number. # 1 Tony N4ATJ, #2 Gary Whitt W5GDW, #3 Robert W7CSA, #4 Fred W4FAC, # 5 Gary Holland KN4RAB, #6 John NJ4Z, #7 Craig KN4EHZ, #8 David W4JL, #9 Howard WB4UD, #10 John C. N2JWC, #11 Kevin WA9VFD, #12 Jim WA2HQL, #13 Brian WB4GS, #14 Bob W4RWS, #15 Rodney W2ROD and #16 Darcy K4DQP. Bonus Station Oscar Norris W4OXH. He will be working from time to time, so see if you can contact him. He will be operating under the call sign of W4OXH/N1O. He will be spotted on DX Summit and DX Watch. The SE stations are in Gaston, Lincoln, Cleveland, Mecklenburg and Union Counties. Some of the SE stations are very close to each other. MODES We will be operating on 2 meters, 70cm, 1.25 meters, DMR, D-Star and HF. We will have operators doing CW, SSB and other modes. Spot N1O Those who will please spot N1O where you are talking to one of the stations on DX Summit which in turn will spot N1O on DX Watch. For Certificates 1) Send in a Log sheet. Fill-in all applicable information. Your call sign, the band/frequency, UTC time and S meter reading. NOTE: this applies to anyone requesting a certificate. Certificates will be issued in the order they are requested in. Please allow up to one week for the order to be processed. 2) A $5.00(US) donation** is requested. You must enclose a label with your address and they do not have to be a self stick label, just a label of some sort. (3x5 card, Hand written Label etc.) We will tape it to the shipping envelope. A self stick is great too! Certificate requests without the LABEL requests will be delayed; as this requires us to search QRZ and hand label your return envelope. PLEASE help us get you your certificate sooner by following these instructions, and clear handwriting helps us. 3) Cash or Money Order only please. We will not accept personal checks. Place my name on the MO this way: (pay to the order of) Tony Jones. – The Award Manager. 4) Send your return label, donation & log sheet to: Tony Jones 308 Forestway Drive Mt. Holly, NC 28120, USA. Please do not send any certificate request to the address listed for Oscar. 5) If you wish to send or take Oscar something for his birthday you can send it or take it to Oscar Norris 2300 Aberdeen Boulevard Gastonia, NC 28054 EXCHANGE - The exchange for this event is: CALL SIGN RS / RST / RSQ STATE / PROVINCE or COUNTRY Bands & Modes - All HF bands will be in play. Simplex on 2 meters, 70cm, 1.25 meters, 6 meters and 10 -160 meters is encouraged. All modes of operation may be represented - SSB, CW, RTTY, Digital, Etc. - The mode of operation is up to the individual station's. When contacting the different stations that will be using the N1O call sign please ask the operator for their operator number which will be 1 thru 16 that way you can note it on the certificate request that you contacted each of the 16 stations. gastonradioclub.org
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09/20/2019 | Plano Balloon Festival
Sep 20-Sep 22, 1800Z-2100Z, W5P, Plano, TX. Lucas Amateur Radio Club and Plano Amateur Radio Klub. 14.307 7.255. QSL. Stan Starks, 732 Eagle Lake Ct., Allen, TX 75002. FT8 operation is also planned. Some SSB and FT8 operation is likely before and after the event. Check spotting networks for our active frequencies and modes. www.qrz.com/db/w5p
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09/21/2019 | BLUE RIDGE BONANZA
Sep 21, 1400Z-2100Z, W4CA, Roanoke, VA. Roanoke Valley ARC. 14.260 7.260. QSL. Roanoke Valley ARC, P.O. Box 2002, Roanoke, VA 24009. Commemorating the beginning of construction of the Blue Ridge Parkway in September,1935. A 469 mile scenic road running along the spine of the Blue Ridge Mountains through Virginia and North Carolina. www.W4CA.org
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09/21/2019 | Breitbach's: 167 years, Iowa's Oldest Continuous Running Restaurant and Bar
Sep 21, 0800Z-2200Z, W0DBQ, Dubuque, IA. Great River Amateur Radio Club. 14.244. Certificate. Great River Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 1384, Dubuque, IA 52004. Join the Great River Amateur Radio Club in celebrating on the air Iowa's oldest, continuous operating restaurant and bar. Founded in 1852 as a stagecoach stop on a bluff--today Balltown, Iowa-- overlooking the great Mississippi River. It has been owned by Breitbachs since 1891 and is in the sixth generation of family ownership. w0dbq.org
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09/21/2019 | EAA Chapter 179 Fly-In
Sep 21, 1600Z-2200Z, NM5HD, Albuquerque, NM. High Desert Amateur Radio Club. SSB 14.250 SSTV 14.230 JS8 14.078. QSL. Jerry Aceto, 1023 Purple Aster Drive, Bernalillo, NM 87004. The Fly-In will be held at the Double Eagle Airport (AEG) in Albuquerque. Visit www.eaa179.org for details. Images of the aircraft captured during the Fly-In will be transmitted via SSTV, 14.230 MHz. www.nm5hd.com
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09/21/2019 | N2R : NJ Royal Rangers District Pow-Wow Amateur Radio Event
Sep 21, 1400Z-2100Z, N2R, Lebanon, NJ. NJ Royal Rangers . 14.250 146.55; Talkgroup 3100; Talkgroup 91. QSL. Lawrence Stewart, O'Hensyn Village 4A, Budd Lake, NJ 07828. We will operate an Amateur Radio Special Event stations contacting other Amateur Radio stations around the world. Our Amateur Radio license will be N2R. The Radio license phonetics stands for New Jersey Royal Rangers. Our Activities: Saturday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm 1. Receive an introduction to proper operating and setup of an Amateur Radio Station. 2. Event is for all age groups. 3. Prizes will be handed out for Discovery Rangers, Adventure Rangers and Expedition Rangers. It will be based on setup and operation of an Amateur Radio station. W2SWX@optonline.net
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09/21/2019 | National Museum Day from the National Museum of Industrial History
Sep 21, 1300Z-2100Z, N3M, Bethlehem, PA. Delaware-Lehigh Amateur Radio Club. 14.265 7.230. QSL. DLARC, 14 Gracedale Ave. , Nazareth, PA 18064. Our ham station has been constructed in the "Don't Touch That Dial" - 100 Years of Radio Display, open February 9 - November 4, 2019 at the museum's location, the former Bethlehem Steel Plant. Details: http://nmih.org/exhibits/dont-touch-that-dial/ NMIH - http://nmih.org/event/ham-radio-live-3/. www.dlarc.org