[ARRL-OK] Field Day in Marietta OK

[David C. Bond]

  The Arbuckle Technology Society and Love and Carter County Amateur Radio Emergency Services (ARES) will be hosting 'Field Day' this Saturday, June 22nd, at the Mercy Health/Love County Hospital and Clinic in Marietta, OK.

  This year there will be testing for Technician & General level Amateur Radio Licenses at 4pm and there will be a Potluck Dinner at 6pm.

  If you are an Amateur Radio Operator or are interested in what Ham Radio is all about we invite you to join us anytime from Noon till at least 10pm.  We will have demonstrations and hands on exhibits set up including a unique handheld antenna that allows Hams to contact satellites and the International Space Station.  There will also be a Get On The Air (GOTA) station that anyone will be able to operate.  There will be multiple field antennas set up and antenna and radio test equipment.  

  The Hospital is located at 300 Wanda St, Marietta‎, Oklahoma‎ 73448.  For more information contact David Bond cell/text: 817-368-5548 or Don Loving: (580) 221-1894.