SARCFEST
Sunday 7th August - Come along
Everyone is cordially invited to the Summerland ARC Hamfest ("SARCFEST"). at the clubrooms, 414 Richmond Hill Road, Richmond Hill. 11km east of Lismore, off the Bruxner Highway.
Gates open at 8am. Traders entry from 7 am.
Parking via Livotto Drive.
Entry is $2, or $5 for a family. What's on at SARCFEST 2011
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group of contesters has put together a top flight station in
the Cape Verde Islands, as D4C is now becoming a staple of
major contests like CQ WW DX. Team member Fabio Schettino I4UFH
gives radio-sport.net readers a look inside D4C. read full article |
| Amateur Radio Exhibit at the Kelowna Museum |
| Kelowna Okanagan Heritage Museum has opened a new exhibit, called CQ: Is There Anybody Out There and a video is now on YouTube read full article |
| WRTC Qualifying Shootout in 2009 Russian DX Test |
| It's March Madness in this year's Russian DX Contest, as for almost the entire world, this is the final qualifier for the 2010 World Radiosport Team Championships in Russia. Team leader slots could be at stake in a number of qualifying regions, especially in the US, where a victory in Russian DX might mean the difference
between a WRTC ticket and staying home. read full article |
| Kent Olson, KA0LDG, Appointed Dakota Division Vice Director |
| In one of her first actions as ARRL President, Kay Craigie, N3KN, has appointed Dakota Division Assistant Director and former North Dakota Section Manager Kent Olson, KA0LDG, as the new Dakota Division Vice Director. The position became vacant when Dakota Division Director Jay Bellows, K0QB, was elected International Affairs Vice President at the 2010 ARRL Board of Directors Annual Meeting and Vice Director Greg Widin, K0GW, moved into the Director position. |
| WPX CW Strategy Tests Op Time and Points |
| The arrival of the CQ WPX CW Contest means a focus on both the 36 hour single operator time limit and especially the extra points available for DX contacts made on the low bands. Radio-sport.net sampled the opinions of top contesters to see how they will tackle questions of strategy in this year's WPX CW. read full article |
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