[SJRA-Members] ARRL Kids Day Jan 7th & Jan 18th

AC2FO ac2fo at comcast.net
Thu Jan 5 17:05:32 EST 2017


http://www.arrl.org/kids-day

 

 

Twice a year, ARRL offers an event designed to promote Amateur Radio to our
youth. Share the excitement with your kids or grandkids, a Scout troop, a
church or the general public!


 <http://www.arrl.org/kids-day> Dates and Times-

2017: Saturday, January 7  &  Sunday, June 18
 

Kids Day always runs from 1800 UTC through 2359 UTC. Operate as much or as
little as you like.





 <http://www.arrl.org/kids-day> Suggested Exchange-

Name, age, location and favorite color. Be sure to work the same station
again if an operator has changed. To draw attention, call "CQ Kids Day."




 <http://www.arrl.org/kids-day> Suggested Frequencies-

10 Meters: 28.350 to 28.400 MHz

12 Meters: 24.960 to 24.980 MHz

15 Meters: 21.360 to 21.400 MHz

17 Meters: 18.140 to 18.145 MHz

20 Meters: 14.270 to 14.300 MHz

40 Meters: 7.270 to 7.290 MHz

80 Meters: 3.740 to 3.940 MHz

You can also use your favorite favorite repeater (with permission of the
repeater's sponsor).

Be sure to observe third-party restrictions when making DX QSOs.

 

 

 <http://www.arrl.org/kids-day> Kids Day Certificate of Participation-

All participants are eligible to receive a colorful certificate. You can
<http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Kids%20Day/2015%20Kid's%20Day%20Certificate%
20without%20crops%20indd.pdf> download this certificate and  complete it
with the participant's name and date of the contact.

Alternatively, you can send a 9" x 12" SASE to:

Kids Day Certificate Request

ARRL

225 Main St

Newington, CT 06111



 



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