[Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] ALERT: Tomorrow, 30 May 26 0800 - 1200+hrs Day in the Park // POTA

KI4PW/ Paul Wilson paul at ki4pw.net
Fri May 29 14:01:43 EDT 2026


Please bear in mind there will be road closures for the Armed Forces Cycling Challenge tomorrow morning. That includes the entirety of 110 and parts of Richmond Hwy (Rt 1.) Plan accordingly. 73 KI4PW/ Paulvia the Samsung Galaxy S9, an AT&T 5G Evolution capable smartphone
-------- Original message --------From: Sean Gallagher via AlexandriaRadioClub <alexandriaradioclub at mailman.qth.net> Date: 5/29/26  13:43  (GMT-05:00) To: alexandriaradioclub at mailman.qth.net Subject: [Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] ALERT: Tomorrow,
 	30 May 26 0800 - 1200+hrs Day in the Park // POTA Please join members of the Arlington Amateur Radio Club (AARC) and Alexandria Radio Club (ARC) forour monthly Day in the Park / Parks on the Air (POTA) radio operating event.Saturday May 30th 20268:00 AM - 12:00 PMLady Bird Johnson Park / Columbia Island MarinaSouthbound George Washington ParkwayWashington, DC 20037 Pull in and come all the way down to the marina then take a right.  The gang will be setup about 30 yds ahead.******************************************************************************************************************************** Lady Bird Johnson Park / Columbia Island Marina is on an island inthe Potomac River near the Pentagon.While it is part of the District of Columbia, it is located on theVirginia side of the river and can only be reached from thesouthbound lane of the George Washington Memorial Parkway. From Interstate 395 Northbound leaving Shirlington, take Exit 8B"Pentagon/Arlington Cemetery/Rosslyn" and bear left on Virginia StateRoute 27 East, drive past the Pentagon, cross the bridge overVirginia State Route 110, stay in the right lane to take the GeorgeWashington Memorial Parkway southbound exit "Ronald Reagan WashingtonNational Airport/Alexandria/Mount Vernon/I-395", then turn right atthe sign into the Columbia Island Marina.After exiting George Washington Memorial Parkway southbound andentering the park, turn right at the stop sign.We will be operating from picnic tables set up on the waters edgeunder the trees - bring your lawn chair.Free parking and public restrooms are available at Lady Bird JohnsonPark / Columbia Island Marina.Talk-in on the W4WVP repeater  145.470 MHz - , PL 107.2 HzThe monthly Day in the Park radio operating event is held from Aprilthrough October to allow club members to set up and test fieldantennas, conduct portable amateur radio operations, practiceoperating in a field environment, and mentor new ham operators in theart and skill of amateur radio.Grab a cup of coffee and join us on Saturday morning! See you there! Sean GallagherK4KBK703-625-1500______________________________________________________________AlexandriaRadioClub mailing listHome: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/alexandriaradioclubHelp: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htmPost: mailto:AlexandriaRadioClub at mailman.qth.netThis list hosted by: http://www.qsl.netPlease help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html


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