[SJRA-Members] ARRL Kids Day Jan 7th & Jan 18th
AC2FO
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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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