[InHam] INARRL BULLETIN 005-2005

[Brian - KB9BVN]

INARRL BULLETIN 005-2005
09:15AM EST  05/13/2005 de KB9BVN

W9N to Co-Host Chain-O-Lakes State Park Annual Watch Fire

May 28 through May 30 

An appropriate celebration of patriotism and national pride will fill the
Chain-O-Lakes State Park over Memorial Day Weekend. Chain-O-Lakes
is located 4 miles south of Albion, Indiana on State Route 9.

http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/properties/park_chainolakes.html

The Watch Fire will begin 8:00 AM Saturday morning and will continue to 
burn until 4:00 PM Sunday evening.  This Watch Fire will be in honor of 
our past and present military personnel.

The 21 Repeater Group Amateur Radio Club along with ARMAD (Amateur
Radio Military Appreciation Day) will be operating a special event
station at the Chain-O-Lakes State Park location. 

W9N will be used to  contact present and past members of the US 
military throughout the world.   Everyone is invited to come out and
join in the activities.

The site will consist of club Field Day Equipment:

1 HF with 3 element Beam on 10,15, and 20-Meters along with 80/40-Meter
Dipole. w/ Logging Computer.

1 VHF 2 meter FM w/ Vertical for Packet/DX Cluster (Spotting).

1 VHF 2 Meter FM w/ 15 element Beam to contact 147.585 Echolink and
145.330 - for IRLP link. (Echolink Node is W9VD-L )

1 VHF 2 meter FM w/ Vertical for Local Communication. 147.150

Please contact K8IAT Timothy S. Ryman for more information regarding this
upcoming event.    k8iat at arrl.net


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Brian Murrey - KB9BVN
KB9BVN at arrl.net
Indiana Section Bulletin Manager
(317)535-9887
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