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12/04/2014 | Orion Spacecraft Launch special event
Dec 4, 0000Z-2359Z, WA4NZD, Huntsville, AL. Marshall Space Flight Center ARC. 14.300. QSL. WA4NZD, c/o Donald Hediger, ES32, Huntsville, AL 35812. We are planning to run a brief Special Event Station to commemorate the first test flight of the Orion spacecraft. As of this writing, the scheduled launch date is December 4, 2014. It is possible the flight could be delayed. We plan to operate our special event on the first full Saturday, central time, following a successful flight. (That is, if a successful flight occurs on a Saturday morning or afternoon, central time, we will operate the following weekend on Saturday.) We will post future announcements and details about our special event on our QRZ page http://www.qrz.com/db/WA4NZD, and on our website here, once we are ready to proceed. We will operate with our club call sign, WA4NZD. wa4nzd.wordpress.com
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12/05/2014 | Monongah Mine Disaster of 1907
Dec 5-Dec 7, 0000Z-2300Z, KC9HYY/MMD, Muskego, WI. KC9HYY. 28.365 21.265 14.265 7.165. QSL. Nathan Banks, Attn: Monongah Mine SES, PO Box 324, Muskego, WI 53150. All QSL's need to be submitted with SASE by mail by Feb 1 2015 to be guaranteed a QSL. www.qrz.com/db/kc9hyy
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12/05/2014 | SEC Championship Game
Dec 5-Dec 6, 1500Z-1800Z, AA4UT, Maryville, TN. Southeastern Conference Amateur Radio Clubs. 14.250 . Certificate. UTARC % Bobbie Williams, W1BEW, 2703 Chantay Dr, Maryville, TN 37803. The Amateur Radio Clubs of the South Eastern Conference will have a special event prior to the SEC Championship Game on December 6th. Certificate upon request. Electronic free, paper with SASE and $3.00. Will be working several bands SSB and digital.
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12/06/2014 | 200th Anniversary of the Treaty of Ghent
Dec 6-Jan 6, 0000Z-0500Z, XM3G, Mississauga, ON. Robert Emerson. 28.525 24.940 21.295 14.270. QSL. Robert Emerson VE3RHE/XM3G, 6950 Summer Heights Dr, Mississauga, ON L5N 7E9, CANADA. VE3RHE will be operating as XM3G to celebrate the 200th Anniversary of the Treaty of Ghent. ve3rhe.ca
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12/06/2014 | 20th Battle of Great Bridge
Dec 6, 1500Z-2100Z, W4CAR, Chesapeake, VA. Chesapeake Amateur Radio Service. 3.875 7.275 14.275 21.375. Certificate. CARS, 116 Reservation Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322. A personalized certificate will be sent via email upon request. Sign up at the W4CAR website following your contact. w4car.org
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12/06/2014 | 407th Anniversary of Capture of Captain John Smith
Dec 6, 1500Z-2100Z, W4HZL, Hayes, VA. Middle Peninsula Amateur Radio Club. 14.262 7.262. QSL. QSL Manager, MPARC, PO Box 1121, Gloucester Point, VA 23062. December 2014 marks the 407th anniversary of the capture of Captain John Smith by the Powhatan Confederacy, led by Chief Powhatan. 2014 is also the 400th anniversary of the marriage of Pocahontas to John Smith. www.mparc.net
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12/06/2014 | 73rd Anniversary of Civil Air Patrol
Dec 6, 1700Z-2300Z, N0C, Saint Charles, IL. Illinois Wing Civil Air Patrol. 18.125 14.250 7.255. QSL. Maj Ron Walerowicz, ILWG CAP, PO Box 4027, Saint Charles, IL 60174. Frequencies will move as band conditions change; info at www.n0c.info
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12/06/2014 | Santa Net
Dec 6, 1400Z-2200Z, W2HO, Newburgh, NY. Orange County Amateur Radio Club. 14.220 7.200 3.920. QSL. Orange County Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 624, Cornwall, NY 12518. Santa will make a special trip to the Newburgh, NY area on December 6 to talk with good boys and girls from all over the world. The Orange County Amateur Radio Club has expanded Santa Net this year for a much broader operating schedule. All children who talk with Santa will receive a QSL card from the Jolly Old Elf himself, sent to the address of the licensed Ham who is using his station to contact Santa. www.ocarc-ny.org