January 2009
Jan 1-Jan 31, 0000Z-2359Z, All US call areas. Straight Key Century Club, K3Y. Celebrating 3 years of steady growth, to over 4,600 members on CW. 14.050 10.120 7.055 3.550. QSL. Dan Rhodes, KA3CTQ, PO Box 3092, Erie, PA 16508.
www.skccgroup.com
Jan 3, 1500Z-2000Z, Clinton, IA. Clinton Amateur Radio Club, WØCS. Eagle Watch at Missisppi River Lock/Dam 13. 14.250 7.250. QSL. WØCS, PO Box 1501, Clinton, IA 52733-1501.
Include SASE #10 Bus Env for QSL and brochure. WØCS@arrl.net
Jan 6, 1500Z-2359Z, Truth or Consequences, NM. Delsa Amateur Radio Club, K5GTG. New Mexico's 96th Birthday. 3.866 7.255 7.040. Certificate. Robert B. Deal, HC-32 Box 8125, Truth or Consequences, NM 87901.
Jan 10, 1700Z-2359Z, San Diego, CA. USS Midway (CV 41) Museum Radio Room, NI6IW. Commemorating the first time underway on nuclear power by submarine USS Nautilus (SSN 571) in 1955, and the start of Operation Desert Storm in 1991, USS Midway's final combat action. 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
Jan 10-Jan 11, 1600Z-0100Z, Clovis, NM. Eastern New Mexico Amateur Radio Club, KA5B. 100 years of railroading in Clovis, New Mexico. 14.265 7.185. Certificate. Roy Creiglow, 208 Merrill Dr, Clovis, NM 88101.
From the Clovis Depot Train Museum. www.ka5b.org
Jan 17, 1500Z-2300Z, El Paso, TX. Sun City Amateur Radio Club, K5WPH. 50 Year On-The-Air Special Event. 14.265 21.310 28.435. QSL. Sun City ARC, 3709 Wickham Ave, El Paso, TX 79904.
Local Chili Party a 3 PM for those that can visit the clubhouse. k5wph.org
Jan 17-Jan 24, 0000Z-2359Z, Washington, DC. District of Columbia Amateur Radio Society, W4A. Celebration of the Inauguration of Barack Obama. All Bands. QSL. Eric Rosenberg, W3DQ, 3511 Patterson St NW, Washington, DC 20015-2557.
Jan 20, 1400Z-2200Z, Washington, DC. OMIK Amateur Radio Association, K0MIK. To commemorate the inauguration of Barack Obama, 44
th President of the United States. 14.295 7.265. QSL. Arthur Moody, W8UTC, 206 Hemlock Dr, Elyria, OH 44035.
Operation will be from 9-11 AM EST and 1-5 PM EST; no operation during the ceremony. cwashington@charter.net or
www.omikradio.org
Jan 23-Jan 24, 1200Z-2000Z, Lakeville, MA. Marconi Radio Club, W1AA/MKC. Jack Binns 1909 First Wireless Rescue at See 100
th Anniversry. SSB CW. QSL. Marconi Radio Club, PO Box 1193, Lakeville, MA 02347.
Also operating station W1AA/BC. Participating stations include: GB5CDQ, GB100MSD, GB0MWT, GB0JRB, IT1CQD, KM1CC. Certificate and QSL available. For full information www.qrz.com/w1aa
Jan 24-Jan 25, 1400Z-2000Z, Wilsona Gardens, CA. BioRem RAC Edwards AFB North Base, AL7LS. Release date for movie Hot Rods to Hell 27 Jan 1967. 7.243 3.952 PKT 14.105 7.105. QSL. Bruce Rossi, 2127 Sierra Stone Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89119.
www.geocities.com/hrthspecialevent09
Jan 24-Jan 25, 2000Z-2000Z, Eureka, CA. Humboldt Amateur Radio Club, KG6FWT. Allied Victory at Battle of the Ardennes (The Bulge). 14.280 7.290 3.955 3.530. 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
Jan 31, 1400Z-2100Z, Punxsutawney, PA. Punxsutawney Area Amateur Radio Club, K3HWJ. Commemorating Groundhog Day 2009. 14.240 7.240 146.715 147.390. Certificate. Mike Miller, N3HBH, 1097 Wishaw Rd, Reynoldsville, PA 15851. n3hbh@pennswoods.net
or www.qsl.net/k3hwj
Jan 31-Feb 4, 1500Z-0400Z, Lubbock, TX. Buddy Holly Memorial, W5B. 50
th anniversary of the death of Buddy Holly. 18.150 14.260 7.260 3.860. QSL. Bryan Edwards, 3801 68th St, Lubbock, TX 79413.
www.amcrc.com/w5b
February 2009
Feb 5-Feb 8, 0000Z-1900Z, Washington, PA. Washington Amateur Communications, W3C. Washington County Annual Sports Show. SSB CW RTTY 21.340 14.250 7.250. QSL. Edward Oelschlager, 60 Carl Ave B2, Eighty Four, PA 15330.
www.wacomarc.org
Feb 7, 1400Z-2000Z, Nacogdoches, TX. Nacogdoches Amateur Radio Club, W5NAC. 6
th Annual Space Shuttle Columbia Recovery SES. 21.350 14.250 7.250. QSL. Nacogdoches ARC, 167 County Rd 2093, Nacogdoches, TX 75965.
www.w5nac.com
Feb 7, 1400Z-2200Z, Rochester, NH. Great Bay Radio Association, W1FZ. 75
th Anniversary of the Great Bay Radio Association. 14.250. Certificate. Larry Inman, K1SRJ, 397 Salmon Falls Rd, Rochester, NH 03868.
www.w1fz.org
Feb 7-Feb 8, 1500Z-2100Z, Milan, OH. The Thomas Edison Memorial Radio Club, NI8G. Celebrating Edison's Birthday, who was born in Milan, OH. 21.370 14.270 7.270 3.770. QSL. Jack Hubbard, NI8N, 13113 River Rd, Milan, OH 44846. Times are daily.
Feb 7-Feb 8, 1700Z-2359Z, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, NM. Gary Keck, KE7DX operating as, K5G. Carlsbad Caverns Natl Park Operation, New Mexico QSO Party. 14.280 7.260 14.050 7.045. QSL. Gary Keck, KE7DX, PO Box 18135, Tucson, AZ 85731.
pages.swcp.com/~n5zgt/nmqsoparty
Feb 12-Feb 13, 1300Z-0300Z, Bloomington, IN. Indiana University Amateur Radio Club, K9L. Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial in Indiana. 14.250 7.220 3.900 146.940. QSL. Ray W. Robison, K9ZRL, 37 Juliet Ln, Mitchell, IN 47446.
rwr@kiva.net or www.indiana.edu/~k9iu
Feb 13-Feb 15, 1900Z-2300Z, Kingman, AZ. Hualapai Amateur Radio Club, WB6RER. Memorial Event for Andy V. Devine (1905-1977). 14.260 7.260. QSL. Hualapai Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 4364, Kingman, AZ 86402.
wb6rer.n7ffl.us
Feb 14, 1400Z-2200Z, Leavenworth, KS. Kickapoo QRP Amateur Radio Club, W0EBB. 5
th Annual 'Freeze Your Keys' Winter Operating Event. 14.280 14.060 7.280 7.030. QSL. Gary Auchard, 34058 167th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048.
w0ebb@juno.com
Feb 14, 1700Z-2359Z, San Diego, CA. USS Midway (CV 41) Museum Radio Room, NI6IW. Commemorating the establishment of Navy Operation Deep Freeze in Antarctica in 1955. 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
Feb 16-Feb 20, 1400Z-2100Z, Ft Myers, FL. Fort Myers Amateur Radio Club, W4LX. Celebrating Thomas Edison's Birthday and our 17
th year. 28.340 21.350 14.240. Certificate. FMARC, PO Box 061183, Ft. Myers, FL 33906.
stellagurka@embarqmail.com or fmarc.net
Feb 17-Mar 2, 0100Z-2359Z, Tucson, AZ. Grand Canyon DX & Contest Club, W7R. 84
th Annual La Fiesta de Los Vaqueros. 21.340 14.240 7.240 3.840. QSL. Donald Birch, 7725 N Red Wing Cir, Tucson, AZ 85741-1334.
k7nn@arrl.net
Feb 20-Feb 23, 0100Z-2359Z, George, WA. Eastern Wasington DX Club, W7G. George Washington's Birthday from George, WA. 14.250 18.135 7.225 3.880. QSL. Brian Nielson, 11650 Raod 1 SE, Moses Lake, WA 98837.
w7bjn@nwi.net or
www.qrz.com/w7g
Feb 21, 1500Z-2300Z, Kent, OH. Portage County Amateur Radio Service, Inc, KD8CKP. 4
th Annual Freeze Your Acorns Off (FYAO) QRP Special Event. 21.320 14.320 7.245 3.830 EchoLink KC8RKV node. Certificate. Al Atkins, KB8VJL, 12433 Chamberlain Rd, Aurora, OH 44202.
www.portcars.org
Feb 21-Feb 22, 1600Z-2100Z, Alexandria, VA. Mount Vernon Amateur Radio Club, K4US. Commemorating George Washington's 277
th Birthday. 14.240 7.240 7.035. Certificate. Mount Vernon ARC, PO Box 7234, Alexandria, VA 22307.
k4us@mvarc.com or www.mvarc.com
March 2009
Mar 1-Mar 4, 1600Z-2100Z, Arlington Heights, IL. Peace Corps Amateur Radio Club, KA9NLX. To honor Peace Corps volunteers, their service and sacrifice. 21.375 14.290 10.133 7.275. Certificate. John Paskevicz, 1423 North Ridge Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004.
Dig MT63 on 10.133.65 and 2 m simplex in the Chicago area. jpaskev@aol.com
Mar 1-Mar 31, 0000Z-2359Z, Ocean County, NJ. Old Barney Amateur Radio Club, N2OB/150. Relighting and 150
th Anniversary of the Barnegat Lighthouse "Old Barney". All bands. QSL. via bureau or direct to: Old Barney ARC, PO Box 345, Tuckerton, NJ 08087.
Also operating as N2OB/LH. IOTA NA-111. Event began Dec 27, 2008. www.abarc.org
Mar 2, 1700Z-2359Z, Orange, CA. Orange County Communications Employees ARC, W6OCC/75. 75
th Anniversary of Orange County Communications. 14.320 7.230 3.960 146.895(-). QSL. Orange County Communications Employees ARC, 840 N Eckhoff St Ste 104, Orange, CA 92868-1021.
CTCSS (PL) is 136.5 Hz for 146.895(-) MHz. w6hk@ocraces.org
Mar 7-Mar 21, 0000Z-2359Z, Charlotte, NC. Mecklenburg Amateur Radio Society, W4B. 60
th Anniversary of the Mecklenburg Amateur Radio Society. 14.280 14.085 14.070 14.050. QSL. via bureau or direct, W4B c/o W4BFB - MARS, 2425 Park Rd Rm 023, Charlotte, NC 28203.
CW, SSB, RTTY, and PSK31. Check Web site for a list of all frequencies. Also operating 20 m portable from 2009 Charlotte Hamfest March 14-15. www.W4BFB.org
Mar 19-Mar 22, 1500Z-2200Z, Goliad, TX. Goliad County Amateur Radio Operators, W5G. 260th anniversary of the founding of Goliad, second oldest town in Texas. 21.320 14.270 7.215. QSL. Skip Stem, WB4DAD, 655 North Loop 337 #405, New Braunfels, TX 78130. Operating in conjuction with the Goliad County Fair.
Mar 21, 1500Z-2200Z, Macon, GA. Macon Amateur Radio Club, W4BKM. 27th Annual Macon Cherry Blossom Festival. 145.370 14.240 7.225 7.050. Certificate. Macon Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 4862, Macon, GA 31208.
Mar 21, 1600Z-2359Z, San Diego, CA. USS Midway (CV 41) Museum Radio Room, NI6IW. Commemorating the establishment of Naval Security Group in 1935, and Navy SEABEES in 1942. 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
Mar 23-Mar 29, 0000Z-2359Z, Camden, SC. Kershaw County Amateur Radio Club, W4U. 77th Running of Carolina Cup Steeplechase Races. 14.260 7.235 3.905 CW up 37 kHz. QSL. Leon M. Morgan Jr, 2304 Moultrie Rd, Camden, SC 29020.
n4lm@arrl.net
