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08/07/2016 | National Lighthouse Day
Aug 7, 1300Z-2300Z, W2HAL, Hudson, NY. Rip Van Winkle Amateur Radio Society. 21.340 14.340 7.240. QSL. Stan Engel, WA2UET, PO Box 153, Ghent, NY 12075. www.rvwars.com
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08/11/2016 | Iowa State Fair
Aug 11-Aug 20, 1300Z-2200Z, W0ISF, Truro, IA. Madison County DX Club. 14.240 7.240. QSL. Mark Mease, 2989 Truro Rd, Truro, IA 50257.
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08/11/2016 | King Midget MicroCar 70th Anniversary
Aug 11-Aug 14, 0000Z-2359Z, K8M, Athens, OH. King Midget Radio Group. 7.278. Certificate. King Midget Radio Group, 97 Columbia Ave, Athens, OH 45701. Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the King Midget MicroCar, invented in Athens Ohio in 1946 as the smallest American made street-legal motorcar. Operations planned for 20, 40, and 75/80 meters CW and SSB. Free certificate by email. Details: K8M.info
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08/12/2016 | Craft Lake City Special Events Station
Aug 12-Aug 15, 2300Z-0100Z, KE6JNO, Salt Lake City, UT. Craft Lake City DIY Festival. 14.275. QSL. Michael G Beck, 994 E Essex Ct Wy #2, Midvale, UT 84047. craftlakecity.com
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08/12/2016 | Daniel Emmett Days
Aug 12-Aug 13, 1600Z-2200Z, K8EEN, Mount Vernon, OH. Mt Vernon (OH) Amateur Radio Club. 21.340 21.340 14.240 7.240 3.840. QSL. My Vernon Amateur Radio Club, atn: Sec N8IBR, PO Box 372, Mount Vernon, OH 43050. The Mount Vernon ARC will be operating special event station, K8EEN, to celebrate musician and songwriter, Daniel Emmett's Birthday. Emmett was born in Mt Vernon, Ohio, and is famous for writing the song "DIXIE" among many others. All frequencies will be plus or minus up to 20 kcs depending on QRM. We will be operating one band at a time, running from 1600 UTC until at least 2200 UTC each day. www.mvarc.net
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08/13/2016 | 90th Anniversary of the founding of South Plainfield, NJ
Aug 13, 1500Z-1900Z, NJ2SP, South Plainfield, NJ. South Plainfield Amateur Radio Club. SSB: 21.325 14.325 7.325; CW: 21.025 14.025 7.025. Certificate & QSL. Ronald Hepburn, N2LCZ, 101 Borman Rd, South Plainfield, NJ 07080. Certificate available by SASE, or email nj2sp@qsl.net. www.qrz.com/db/nj2sp
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08/13/2016 | Abandoned PA Turnpike Tunnel (Sideling Hill Tunnel)
Aug 13, 1400Z-1800Z, W3UU/70, Etters, PA. Harrisburg Radio Amateurs' Club. 14.265 7.265. QSL. Terry Snyder, WB3BKN, PO Box 355, Halifax, PA 17032. Celebrating Harrisburg Radio Amateurs' Club's 70th anniversary with the second special event of the summer at the Sideling Hill abandoned PA Turnpike Tunnel. location: 40.04726°N 78.116634°W. FN00WB. This section of the PA Turnpike was bypassed in 1968 because of the choke point created by these tunnels. SASE QSL info on QRZ W3UU and on www.w3uu.org www.w3uu.org
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08/13/2016 | Anniversary of the First Transatlantic Telegraph Message Between Two Heads of State
Aug 13-Aug 16, 1400Z-2359Z, N3B, Bedford, PA. Bedford County Amateur Radio Society. 28.450 14.330 14.030 21.240 21.030 7.240 7.030. Certificate. BCARS, See URL to print certificate, or , 300 Cumberland Rd, Bedford, PA 15522. Times are daily. Certificate available from website, printed available for SASE and $2. This event took place between then President Buchanan at the Bedford Springs Hotel, and Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle, on August 16, 1958. www.bcars.org
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