[Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] ARC at D-Day commemoration - Sunday June 1st

[Gary Sessums]

The Alexandria Radio Club (ARC) has been invited to participate in 
the annual D-Day commemoration ceremony to be held this Sunday June 
1, 2025, in Old Town Alexandria.

Volunteers from the club are needed from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM to 
demonstrate voice and digital modes of amateur radio, pass out club 
flyers, and answer questions about ham radio.

Please respond via email to Jan Maas <janmaas at mindspring.com> or Gary 
Sessums <kc5qcn at arrl.net> if you are willing to volunteer for this club event.

Details are listed below and a handy, dandy flyer is attached, 
suitable for hanging on your refrigerator door as a reminder.

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City of Alexandria

D-Day Commemoration

Sunday June 1, 2025

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Alexandria City Market Square
301 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314

This year marks the 81st Anniversary of the D-Day landings and 
invasion of Normandy during World War II.

The program will include live period music. WWII reenactors, history 
displays, community tables, performances by the U.S. Army Fife and 
Drum Corps, and the Alexandria Citizens Band.

A short formal ceremony with the mayor, city officials, and military 
and embassy representatives for Allied nations.

The Alexandria Radio Club (ARC) will demonstrate voice and digital 
modes of amateur radio, including the use of Winlink email over 
radio, using battery powered portable radios and  antennas.
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