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Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 21:15:35 -0400 (EDT)
From: ARRL Members Only Web site <memberlist at www.arrl.org>
To: n0nb at n0nb.us
Subject: Kansas Section News Summary

Kansas Section News Summary June-July  2016
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KBØLVJ - Carla Scheller of Marysville is now a Silent Key.

Our annual gathering is this weekend at Salina.
August 21 is the Kansas Convention hosted by Central Kansas 
ARC at Webster Conference Center. Exit I-70 at Ohio St and 
turn North. ARRL meetings begin at 9AM. Other forums include
Propagation Software and Digital Contesting. Want to know more
about the K-LINK repeater system ? The WX Net Gang will have 
a meeting, and don’t miss the QLF Left Foot Challenge during 
the noon hour. Talk in on the W0CY Repeater 147.030+ now 
requiring 118.8 CTCSS. More info and schedule can be found here:
http://www.w0cy.org  See you there !

Our Kansas QSO Party-contest-will be held the weekend of August 27-28
Saturday 9A to 9P and Sunday 9A to 3P. There are plaques and awards
available. There are still some orphan counties in the Southwest if you
would like to do a road trip.  http://www.ksqsoparty.org 

K0ASA Crown Amateur Radio Association will operate the Pony Express
Special Event Station Sunday August 28 from Hollenbeck State Historic 
site near Hanover,KS. Emphasis is placed on CW. They will be on 7045
KHz at 11AM and 2PM to give locals an opportunity and 14.045 14.245
18.085 for the not so local. For back ground take a look here:
http://www.arrlmidwest.org/ponyexpress.htm 

In July Santa Fe Trail sponsored WW1USA for Battle of the Somme.

K0RCJ made Public Service Honor Roll in both May and June.

WX0U provided Emporia ARS members with a program on SWR and how
it affects signals in coaxial cable.

In the middle of July Shirley Hall-KE0DSW and Larry Hall-KD0RIU 
Assisted Wayne-KE0IGZ of Lees Summit, MO paddle his Kayak 340 miles 
from KC to St. Louis in the MR340 race down the Missouri River. 
Shirley Hall-KE0DSW and Larry Hall-KD0RIU participated with 
Wayne by providing ground crew functions during the race. 
They kept in touch using 2 Meters and 70CM during the 4 days, 
or 58 hours on the water.

QKS-SS Slow Speed Net has been meeting thru the summer on 3.547MHz
Monday nites at 7:30PM
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KANSAS ARRL NTS NETS- May 2016
      NET            Sess      QNI      QTC      Mgr
Ks.Sideband.Net---------31-------554------79-----KB0PPQ- Cary
Ks.Phone.Net------------22-------283------25-----KB0PPQ- Cary
Ks.AM.WX Net------------31-------796-----715-----WB0YWZ-Louie
Ks.Weather Net----------31-------757-----678-----WB0YWZ- Louie
Central.States.Tfc.Net- 27------1403------27-----KE0DL--Dave
QKS.CW.NTS.Tfc.Net------54-------131------31-----NB0Z---James
QKS-SS.Slow.Speed--------5--------21-------1-----WD0ESF-Mike 

KANSAS INDEPENDENT NETS
NET-NAME---------SESSIONS---CHECK-INS----Msgs.--- REPORTER
Mine Creek ARC----------3-----------16---------0------KB0DTI
Wheat State Wrls -------5-----------43---------0------KB0DTI
Independence ARC--------4-----------25---------0------K1ISH
NCK ARES/Linked---------4----------122---------0------N0MXI

May A.R.E.S. reports were received from: KD0ARW, KC0BS,  K0EQH, WD0EUF,
KC0NFG, AA0X
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June Nets 2016
      NET            Sess      QNI      QTC      Mgr
Ks.Sideband.Net---------30-------495------52-----KB0PPQ- Cary
Ks.Phone.Net------------21------2873------34-----KB0PPQ- Cary
Ks.AM.WX Net------------30-------802-----715-----WB0YWZ-Louie
Ks.Weather Net----------30-------645-----592-----WB0YWZ- Louie
Central.States.Tfc.Net- 26------1453------28-----KE0DL--Dave
QKS.CW.NTS.Tfc.Net------49-------140------41-----NB0Z---James
QKS-SS.Slow.Speed--------5--------13-------1-----WD0ESF-Mike 

KANSAS INDEPENDENT NETS
NET-NAME---------SESSIONS---CHECK-INS----Msgs.--- REPORTER
Mine Creek ARC----------5-----------26---------0------KB0DTI
Wheat State Wrls -------4-----------31---------0------KB0DTI
Independence ARC--------5-----------27---------0------K1ISH
NCK ARES/Linked---------0----------000---------0------N0MXI

June A.R.E.S. reports were received from: KD0ARW, KC0BS,  K0EQH,
WD0EUF, KC0NFG, AA0X

Newsletters received: Chirps, QNU-HARC, Santa Fe Trail, 
The Transceiver, KC DX News

Freqs: WX, Phone and SSB 3920; CW 3547; Central States 7253.5
Schedule can be found here:  http://www.arrl.org/sections/view/kansas 

If you know of a member without e-mail access please let me know 
and I will stick their news in the US Mail.

For More Kansas Section News and updates:
http://www.arrl.org/sections/view/kansas  
Kansas Information site: http://ksarrl.org  
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