[SFDXA] FW: Flamingo / UMARC Free Flea and more

[N4YQT]

--- On Thu, 4/12/12, wa4tej at juno.com <wa4tej at juno.com> wrote:

> There are a lot of events upcoming!
> 
> Saturday morning April 21, 2012: The Flamingo Net /
> University of Miami ARC Free Flea. Starts at 7:00 AM and
> goes to noon in the Physics Parking Lot. Head for the
> intersection of Miller (S.W. 56 St.) and Red Road (S.W. 57
> Ave.) from either the Palmetto Expressway (826 - exit at
> Miller eastbound) or from US-1 (exit northbound on Red).
> From that 
> intersection, go east on Miller for a few blocks to the
> traffic light where it dead-ends at the University. Turn
> left there on San Amaro and go 5 short blocks. The parking
> lot entrance is on your right. Talk-in on the KD4WET
> repeater frequency, 146.865, simplex on that output
> frequency. 
> 
> Saturday afternoon April 21, 2012: Flamingo Net Picnic and
> BBQ in Brewer Park from noon to ???. Brewer Park is about a
> mile west of the free flea site on Miller. Go to 62nd Ave.,
> turn left then right again to enter the park.
> 
> Sunday morning May 20, 2012: Flamingo Net 2m Vehicular Fox
> Hunt. Gather at the south parking lot of Highland Oaks Park
> - off Ives Dairy Rd (N.E. 205 St., Miami-Dade) between I-95
> and US-1. The hunt will start at 10:30 AM so be there by
> 10:00 AM. The hunt boundaries are I-595 on the north, US-1
> on the east, N. 103 St. (Miami-Dade) on the south and N.W.
> 27th Ave / University Drive on the west. The fox, WA4TEJ
> will begin transmitting at 10:30 on 147.425 simplex. The
> first (complete) team to find the fox wins. The fox will
> either be on public property or private property to which
> public access is encouraged.
> 
> Saturday June 23, 2012: The Flamingo Net Field Day Event.
> Starting at 10:00 AM, WA4TEJ and the Field Day group will
> begin transmitting on 10m and 2m from an undisclosed
> location near the Dade-Broward line that should be heard
> from I-95. Until a QSO ensues, the calls will be made on the
> even 10 minutes (10:00, 10:20, 10:40, etc.) on 147.425 
> simplex and the odd 10 minutes (10:10, 10:30, 10:50, etc.)
> on 29.044 . This is to provide DFing practice on both bands.
> After 2:00 PM, all assembled can give out Field Day
> contacts.
> 
> Hope to see you at these events!
> 
> The Big Pink Bird
> 
> Bill, WA4TEJ 
> 
> wa4tej at juno.com

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