[PPRAANet] Oct-Nov 2007 Special Event Stations
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October 2007
Oct 12-Oct 14, 1600Z-1600Z, Pigeon Key, FL. BRARA and FAU, K4P. Activate
Pigeon Key using emergency power for amateurs. 14.300. QSL. Rudolph Neuhaus,
1275 SW 21st St, Boca Raton, FL 33486. Boca Raton Amateur Radio Association and
Florida Atlantic University Radio Club. brara.qrpradio.com
Oct 12-Oct 14, 1700Z-0300Z, Reelfoot Lake, TN. Dyer County Amateur Radio
Association, W4R. National Wildlife Refuge Week. 14.262 7.262 3.962.
Certificate. Dyer County Amateur Radio Association -- W4R, Howard Runions, 1355
Tatumville Rd, Newbern, TN 38059. hireddux at yahoo.com
Oct 13, 1200Z-2359Z, Fort Wayne, IN. Anthony Wayne Area Council, BSA,
K2BSA/9. 90th Anniversery of the Anthony Wayne Area Council. 14.290 7.190. QSL.
Joel Pelz, 2699 E 225 S, Warsaw, IN 46580. kc9atj at arrl.net
Oct 13, 1300Z-2200Z, Greenville, IL. Okaw Valley Amateur Radio Club, K9K.
The American Farm Heritage Museum, Outhouse festival. 21.380 14.280 7.280
3.880. QSL. Hope H. Walker, 1322 Irongate Tr, Greenville, IL 62246.
www.americanfarmheritagemuseum.org
Oct 13, 1330Z-2030Z, Yorktown, VA. Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club,
K4RC. Special Event related to Yorktown Battlefield, VA. 18.15 14.25 7.261. QSL.
Russell Chandler, KU4RP, 132 Druid Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23185. Certificate
for working three WAARC special events, including Jamestown, Colonial
Williamsburg and Yorktown. www.qsl.net/waarc
Oct 13, 1500Z-1800Z, Onalaska, WI. Mississippi Valley Amateur Radio
Association, W9FCC. Onalaska Fire Department Open House. 28.330 21.330 14.330.
Certificate. Terry Miller, 1926 Loomis St, La Crosse, WI 54603-2061. www.mvara.net
Oct 13-Oct 14, 1600Z-2000Z, Seney, MI. Lake Effect Amateur Radio Club, W8W.
National Wildlife Refuge Week: 104 Years of Service. 14.250 14.070 7.250
7.060. QSL. Lake Effect ARC / NWR2007, 36 Southfork St, Marquette, MI 49855.
www.pilgrimriver.com/nwr2007
Oct 13-Oct 14, 1700Z-2300Z, Polk County, NC. Thermal Belt Amateur Radio
Club, KF4JVI. Horsin' Round Harmon Field, celebrating the 80th birthday of Harmon
Field Recreational Park in Tryon, NC. 14.260 7.260 local 2m repeaters. QSL.
TBARC, PO Box 310, Tryon, NC 28782. www.polkcounty.org/ham/event.htm
Oct 13-Oct 14, 2000Z-2000Z, Eureka, CA. Humboldt Amateur Radio Club, KA6PGN.
Historic Navy ship LCI(L) 1091 on Humboldt Bay. 3.855 7.250 14.250 146.52.
QSL. Michael Brennan, KA6PGN, 3671 Dolbeer Street, Eureka, CA 95503.
mikeka6pgn at sbcglobal.net
Oct 19-Oct 21, 0600Z-2200Z, Worldwide, . Strange Radio Team, SRT CALLS. 4th
Anniversary Strange Radio Team. 14.250. QSL. direct to amateur contacted.
Certificate for contact with 5 SRT (Strange Radio Team) call signs. QSL to Marco
De Carlo, IZ7DOK, Via degli Orefici 6, Lecce 73100, Italy. See Web for list
of call signs and full details. www.strangeradioteam.com/sr_event.asp
Oct 19-Oct 21, 1400Z-2359Z, Garland, TX. Garland Amateur Radio Club, K5QHD.
GARC K5QHD celebrating 50th anniversary. 21.295 14.245 7.195 3.820. QSL.
K5QHD, 1027-B West Austin St, Garland, TX 75040. www.k5qhd.org
Oct 20, 1300Z-1730Z, Randleman, NC. Tri-County Amateur Radio Club, NC4AR.
19th Annual NASCAR Day Festival. 14.270 7.268. Certificate. NC4AR, PO Box 747,
Trinity, NC 27370.
Oct 20, 1400Z-2100Z, Cambridge, OH. Cambridge Amateur Radio Association,
W8VP. Unique "S" Bridges of Old National Road. 7.240 7.235 7.230 7.225. QSL.
Cambridge Amateur Radio Association, PO Box 1804, Cambridge, OH 43725.
www.w8vp.org
Oct 20, 1400Z-1800Z, Norman, OK. University of Oklahoma Amateur Radio Club,
W5TC. 2007 National Weather Festival. 28.350 21.270 14.225 7.175. QSL. OU
Amateur Radio Club (W5TC), c/o Judson Ahern, 100 E Boyd St., Room 810, Norman,
OK 73019. ouarc.ou.edu
Oct 20, 1600Z-2300Z, San Diego, CA. USS Midway CV-41 COMEDTRA, NI6IW. First
launch and recovery of a/c on USS Langley CV-1. 14.325 7.260. QSL. USS Midway
CV-41 Museum, 910 North Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101. w9bq at aol.com
Oct 20-Oct 21, 1600Z-0500Z, Woodland, CA. Yolo District Boy Scouts, W6Y.
Jamboree on the Air, 100th Anniversary of World Scouting. 14.290 7.190 IRLP 5750
EL 107315. QSL. Bill Ragsdale, K6KN, PO Box 1500, Woodland, CA 95776.
yolobsa.editme.com/JOTA
Oct 20-Oct 22, 0000Z-0000Z, Glen Mills, PA. Frankford Radio Club,
AmQRP/NJQRP, Delco ARES, W3S. Cradle of Liberty Council, Minquas District, JOTA. SSB
18.140 14.290 7.270 CW 14.070. QSL. Nick Roscoe, N3NR, 129 Governor Markham Dr,
Glen Mills, PA 19342. www.gvpack260.org
Oct 20-Nov 3, 1200Z-2300Z, Honeoye, NY. Ontario County (NY) RACES, K2S.
Space Shuttle Mission STS-120 commanded by Col Pam Melroy. 18.155 14.265 7.265.
QSL. Norm Schrader, 6009 Pine Haven La, Honeoye, NY 14471. wb2ggm at yahoo.com
Oct 21-Oct 22, 1700Z-0100Z, Allerton, IL. Midwest Traffickkers & Contesters,
N9Q. 4 county op during Illinois QSO Party. 21.040 14.040 7.040 3.540. QSL.
Hank Greeb, N8XX, 5727 11 Mile Rd NE, Rockford, MI 49341.
www.greeb.net/2007ilqp/2007ilqp.html
Oct 22-Nov 2, 0000Z-2359Z, Mocksville, NC. Davie County Amateur Radio Club,
KI4ORW. This special event celebrates the birth of Daniel Boone. 14.275
14.035 14.080 7.175. QSL. John Dwiggins, PO Box 970, Cooleemee, NC 27014.
www.ki4orw.org/ki4orw/danielboone.htm
Oct 26-Oct 28, 2300Z-2000Z, Concepcion, Chile. Concepcion Radio Club, XR5JA.
Faro Punta Hualpen Chi 070 Activation. 14.240 7.080 3.720. QSL. QSL Manager
CE5COX/CE5PZS, Radio Club de Concepción, PO Box 2545, Concepción, CHILE.
okean at vtr.net
Oct 26-Nov 2, 0000Z-2359Z, Wallingford, CT. Meriden Amateur Radio Club,
W1NRG/60. Meriden ARC 60th anniversary. 14.260 7.260 7.060 3.860. Certificate.
Meriden ARC, PO Box 583, Meriden, CT 06450. See Web site for specific operating
times. www.meridenarc.org
Oct 28, 1500Z-2100Z, Sandy Hook National Recreation Area, NJ. Roseland and
Middletown Amateur Radio Clubs, K2A. Fort Hancock Establishment Day -- Ham
Radio at the Lighthouse. 14.270 7.270. QSL. Roseland ARC, 300 Eacle Rock Ave,
Roseland, NJ 07068.
Oct 31-Nov 1, 0500Z-0500Z, Frankenstein, MO. Warrensburg Amateur Radio Club,
W0O. Frankenstein FunXpedition 2007. 28.370 21.378 14.65 7.255 3.945. QSL.
Dennis Gedeon, KB0NHW, 1811 Hillside Ct, Oak Grove, MO 64075. www.waarci.org
Oct 31-Nov 1, 1800Z-1400Z, Frankenstein, MO. Mid-MO Amateur Radio Club, W0O.
Frankenstein FunXpedition 2007. 21.040 14.040 10.113 7.040 3.540. QSL. (100%
direct) Tom Hammond, N0SS, 5417 Scruggs Station Rd, Lohman, MO 65053.
www.mmccs.com/mmarc
November 2007
Nov 1-Nov 5, 1700Z-1700Z, Whitefish Point, MI. Stu Rockafellow Amateur Radio
Society, N8F & K8F. Remembering the Edmund Fitzgerald. 18.160 14.260 7.260
3.860. Certificate. Richard Barker, 264 N East St, Brighton, MI 48116.
www.qsl.net/w8njh
Nov 2-Nov 5, 2100Z-1900Z, Split Rock, MN. Stillwater Amateur Radio
Association, WØJH. Stations operating at Split Rock Lighthouse (ARLHS USA 783). 21.360
14.260 7.260 3.860. Certificate. Shel Mann, NØDRX, 1618 West Pine St,
Stillwater, MN 55082. This event also marks the 32nd anniversary of the sinking of
the iron ore tanker ship The Edmund Fitzgerald on Lake Superior.
www.radioham.org
Nov 3, 1400Z-2359Z, Huntington, WV. Tri-State Amateur Radio Association,
W8VA. West Virginia Braodcasting Hall of Fame Second Annual Induction Ceremony
at the Museum of Radio and Technology. 28.350 14.240 7.240. Certificate. TARA,
PO Box 4120, Huntington, WV 25729-4120. www.qsl.net/tara
Nov 3, 1500Z-2000Z, Detroit, MI. Livonia Amateur Radio Club, W8F. Comme
morating the loss of the Edmund Fitzgerald. 10 15 20 40 m (80 m if conditions
allow). Certificate. Livonia Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 51532, Livonia, MI
48151-5532. livoniaarc.5gbfree.com
Nov 3-Nov 4, 1300Z-0100Z, Muskegon, MI. Muskegon County Emergency
Communication Services, K8WNJ. Celebrating the completion of Muskegon County's new
ECOMM Center. 146.820 14.267 7.267. Certificate. Muskegon County Sheriff's Dept,
Emergency Services Division (MCECS), 1611 Oak Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442.
www.co.muskegon.mi.us/emergencyservices/index.html
Nov 3-Nov 4, 1600Z-0000Z, Kansas City, MO. Ararat Shrine Amateur Radio Club,
WA0NQA. 72nd Annual Ararat Shrine Circus. 14.250. Certificate. Dave Hinkley,
1221 SE 11th St, Lees Summit, MO 64081. ka0sog at arrl.net
Nov 4, 1500Z-2000Z, Rocky Point, NY. Radio Central Amateur Radio Club, W2RC.
86th Anniversary of RCA's Radio Central Transmitter Site. 14.270 14.050
7.270 7.050. QSL. RCARC, PO Box 396, Centereach, NY 11720. www.rcarc.org
Nov 9-Nov 12, 1400Z-2000Z, Arlington Heights, IL. Armored Force Amateur
Radio Net, KA9NLX. Veterans Day SE honoring and remembering all veterans. 28.640
21.375 14.325 7.283 7.030 3.985 possibly 2m. Certificate. John Paskevicz,
1423 North Ridge Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004. jpaskev at aol.com
Nov 10, 0300Z-1400Z, Winterville, GA. Athens Radio Club, W4S. Athens Radio
Club Family Fun Day. 28.440 14.225 7.230 3.650. QSL. KD4QHB/W4S, 1037 College
Station Rd, Athens, GA 30605. athensradioclub.org
Nov 10, 1400Z-2300Z, Guthrie, OK. Edmond Amateur Radio Society, W5G.
Oklahoma Centennial Statehood Day at Territorial Capital Blg. 21.260 14.260 7.260.
Certificate. EARS, PO Box 48, Edmond, OK 73083. www.k5eok.org
Nov 10, 1500Z-2200Z, Waterloo, IA. Five Sullivan Brothers Amateur Radio
Club, W0FSB. Marine Corps birthday and honoring Greg (Pappy) Boyington. 14.240
7.240. Certificate. Five Sullivan Brothers ARC, 4015 Independence Ave,
Waterloo, IA 50703. t-mc-nulty at msn.com
Nov 10, 1600Z-2300Z, San Diego, CA. USS Midway CV-41 COMEDTRA, NI6IW.
Commemorate Veterans Day and Marine Corps Birthday. 14.325 7.260. QSL. USS Midway
CV-41 Museum, 910 North Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101. w9bq at aol.com
Nov 10, 1700Z-2359Z, San Diego, CA. Veterans Museum and Memorial Center,
AB6RM. Opening Ceremony Military Communicators Exhibit. AM 7.293 3.870 CW 7.050
3.850. QSL. Veterans Museum and Memorial Center, 2115 Park Blvd, San Diego,
CA 92101-4792. jgarza at san.rr.com
Nov 10-Nov 11, 1300Z-2300Z, Scott, LA. Acadiana Amateur Radio Association,
W5S. City of Scott Centennial Celebration. 28.360 21.360 14.265 7.260.
Certificate. AARA, PO Box 51174, Lafayette, LA 70505-1174. www.w5ddl.org
Nov 10-Nov 11, 1400Z-2300Z, Red River Station, TX. North Texas Weather
Group, Inc, W5T. 140th Anniversary of Chisholm Trail Founding. 21.367 14.267 7.267
3.867. Certificate. NTWG, Inc, PO Box 1140, Bridgeport, TX 76426.
www.ntwg.org
Nov 10-Nov 11, 1900Z-2300Z, Glendale, AZ. Thunderbird Amateur Radio Club,
K7R. NASCAR Race at Phoenix International Raceway. 28.360 21.360 14.260. QSL.
Johnne Ables, W1YB, 16829 N. Orchard Hills Dr, Sun City, AZ 85351. Times are
daily. www.w7tbc.org
Nov 10-Nov 12, 1300Z-2100Z, Iron Mountain, MI. Mich-A-Con Amateur Radio
Club, K8V. UP Veterans Memorial atop Pine Mountain, Veterans Day. 14.280 14.060
7.230 7.060. Certificate. Thomas Martin, 812 West B St, Iron Mountain, MI
49801. www.qrz.com/k8v
Nov 10-Nov 12, 1500Z-0000Z, Duncan, OK. CTARC/NTWG, WD5IYF. Chisholm Trail
140th Anniversary. 21.375 14.250 7.265 3.870. Certificate. Chisholm Trail
Amateur Radio Club, 921 W Walnut, Duncan, OK 73533-4623. Chisholm Trail Amateur
Radio Club and North Texas Weather Group. www.ntwg.org & www.wd5iyf.org
Nov 10-Nov 25, 0000Z-0000Z, Paris, FRANCE. Association des Radioamateurs de
Paris, TM8CRI. 80th Birthday of the Conference Radiotelegraphique
Internationale. 21.270 14.270 7.070 3.770. Certificate. ARP, 66 Avenue de la Republique,
Paris 75011, FRANCE. arp75.free.fr
Nov 11, 1200Z-2359Z, Nutley, NJ. Robert D. Grant United Labor Amateur Radio
Assoc, N2UL. CQ Vetrans' Day, Freedom is not Free!. 28.420 14.260 449.975.
Certificate. RDGULARA, c/o WA2VJA, 112 Prospect St, Nutley, NJ 07110-0716.
Nov 11, 1300Z-2359Z, Bellevue, NE. Strategic Air Command Memorial Amateur
Radio Club, K0AIR. Veterans Day Salute to Veterans. 14.254 7.178 3.8. QSL.
Frank Taylor, 1413 St Joachin Ct, Bellevue, NE 68005.
Nov 11, 1300Z-2359Z, Bellevue, NE. Strategic Air Command Memorial Amateur
Radio Club, K0GRL. Veterans Day Salute to Veterans. 14.257 3.840. QSL. John
Sheffield, PO Box 1292, Bellevue, NE 68005. k0grl at sacmarc.org
Nov 11, 1500Z-2230Z, Baton Rouge, LA. USS Kidd Amateur Radio Club, W5KID.
Veteran's Day. SSB 14.250 to 14.320 CW 28.060 21.060 14.060 10.106 7.040. QSL.
W5KID, c/o USS Kidd Museum, 305 South River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802.
www.lsu.edu/brarc/USS_Kidd.htm
Nov 11, 1500Z-2200Z, Waterloo, IA. Five Sullivan Brothers Amateur Radio
Club, W0FSB. Veterans Day and the 65th anniversary of the loss of the 5
Sullivans. 50.140 21.240 14.240 7.240. Certificate. Five Sullivan Brothers ARC, 4015
Independence Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703. t-mc-nulty at msn.com
Nov 11-Nov 12, 1300Z-1930Z, Grand Rapids, MI. Michigan Amateur Radio
Alliance, W8USA. Veterans Day from the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. SSB 21.280
14.290 7.275 CW 14.045 7.045. Certificate. MARA Attn: Larry Dells, PO Box 670,
Comstock Park, MI 49321-0670. Certificate ($2) and QSL available.
www.w8usa.org
Nov 11-Nov 12, 1600Z-0100Z, Santa Cruz, CA. United Veterans Council of Santa
Cruz, K6V. Veteran's Day 2007, from the Veteran's Memorial Building. 14.280
7.250. QSL. United Veterans Council, 846 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060.
Nov 16, 1400Z-1700Z, Luther, OK. Luther ARC and OK City AutoPatch Assoc,
KB2AW. Dedication of Luther Veterans Memorial and Oklahoma's Centennial Day.
14.250. QSL. Dolph H. Grolock Jr, PO Box 305, Luther, OK 73054-0305. Luther
Amateur Radio Club and Oklahoma City AutoPatch Association.
Nov 17, 1400Z-2000Z, Guthrie, OK. Edmond Amateur Radio Society, W5G.
Oklahoma Centennial Statehood Day at Territorial Capital Blg. 21.260 14.260 7.260.
Certificate. EARS, PO Box 48, Edmond, OK 73083. www.k5eok.org
Nov 17, 1500Z-2359Z, Paulden, AZ. Yavapai Amateur Radio Club, W7YRC. NRA's
birthday, operating as K7NRA from Gunsite Academy. 28.450 21.335 14.250 7.250
147.220+ 162.2 PL. Certificate. Michael Campbell, K7NRA, 404 Lampliter
Village, Clarkdale, AZ 86324. www.w7yrc.org
Nov 23, 1400Z-2100Z, Provincetown, MA. Marconi Radio Club, W1P. The 109th
annivesary of the sinking of the SS Portland. 18.160 14.260 7.260 3.997. QSL.
Henry Brown, 19 Sao Paulo Dr, E Falmouth, MA 02536. k1wcc at arrl.net
Nov 23-Nov 24, 1500Z-0300Z, Peoria, IL. Peoria Area Amateur Radio Club,
W9UVI. 120th Santa Claus Parade, Longest Running Santa Parade in US. 14.260
14.060 7.260 7.040. Certificate. Dave Pearsall, PO Box 3508, Peoria, IL
61612-3508. www.W9UVI.org
Nov 24-Nov 25, 0000Z-2359Z, All US call areas. Ten-Ten International, W6OI.
Celebrating 45 years and 75,000 members. 28.340 to 28.400 PSK 28.120. QSL.
Jack Moore, K5CC, 371 Ridge Creek Ln, Bulverde, TX 78163. Certificate for
working all call areas. www.10-10.org
Nov 24-Nov 25, 1400Z-2300Z, Carnegie, PA. Steel City Amateur Radio Club,
W3KWH. Celebrating 50 years in our new clubhouse. 21.350 14.250 7.250 3.850.
Certificate. Steel City Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 281, Carnegie, PA 15106. No
SASE required. www.w3kwh.com
Nov 24-Nov 25, 1400Z-2000Z, Plymouth, MA. Whitman Amateur Radio Club,
WA1NPO. The first Pilgrim landing at Plymouth Massachusetts. 18.140 14.280 7.250
3.890. Certificate. Whitman ARC, PO Box 48, Whitman, MA 02382.
Nov 24-Nov 25, 1500Z-2000Z, The Villages, FL. The Villages Amateur Radio
Club, K4VRC. Annual Special Event Station. 146.925 14.280 7.230 3.960.
Certificate. Edwin A. Crowell, 1570 St. James Cr, The Villages, FL 32162. 10 am until
3 pm daily. www.tvarc.net
Nov 24-Dec 9, 0000Z-0000Z, Paris, FRANCE. Association des Radioamateurs de
Paris, TM8IRC. 80th Birthday of the International Radiotelegraph Convention.
21.270 14.270 7.070 3.770. Certificate. ARP, 66 Avenue de la Republique, Paris
75011, FRANCE. arp75.free.fr
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