Monday, March 4, 2019

This Months Special Events by N2ENM





03/01/2019 | County Parks On The Air
Mar 1-Jan 1, 0500Z-0500Z, various, West Central Florida Section, FL. ARRL West Central Florida Section. HF/VHF/UHF and Satellite. Certificate. Darrell Davis, KT4WX, 6350 Mills Rd., Fort Meade, FL 33841-9584. County Parks On The Air is an operating event encouraging amateur radio clubs or individuals to setup and operate portable stations at any county administered park in any county in the ARRL West Central Florida Section which include Charlotte, Desoto, Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, and Sarasota Counties. City and or State Parks are not on the list. Any amateur radio operator may make contact with a portable station operating in a WCF Section County Park. For event details go to http://arrlwcf.org/wcf-special-events/county-parks-on-the-air/. Certificate available for any contact; points awarded for multiple contacts and logs will be accepted.arrlwcf.org/wcf- special-events/county-parks-on-the-air

03/01/2019 | The Battleship Texas 105th Birthday
Mar 1-Mar 14, 0000Z-0000Z, W5T, Cleburne, TX. Club KC5NX. 14.225 14.045 7.225 7.045. QSL. CLUB KC5NX, 9200 Summit Court West, Cleburne, TX 76033. Club KC5NX is back on the air this year to help celebrate the 105th birthday of our Grand Lady, The Battleship Texas...really neat QSL card, special freq / time request honored, whatever... We'll be on the air ! ! SASE requested. 73. club.kc5nx@gmail.com https://www.qrz.com/db/kc5nx

03/02/2019 | Eastern Sierra Early Trout Opener
Mar 2, 1300Z-2000Z, W4T, Lone Pine, CA. Bishop Amateur Radio Club. 7.250 14.250. QSL. Keith Franson, PO Box 125, Lone Pine, CA 93545. w6krf73@gmail.com

03/05/2019 | C-47 Skytrain Special Event
Mar 5-Mar 12, 0000Z-0000Z, W5S, Oklahoma City, OK. Mid-Del Amateur Radio Club. 7.100 14.070 14.280 28.380. QSL. Aaron Scott, 2108 Turner Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73110. The Douglas C-47 Skytrain was a valuable asset to the Allies during World War 2. More than half of the 10,174 C-47’s that were built, were built at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma. 2019 marks the 75th Anniversary of the C-47 that is on display at Regional Park in Midwest City, OK just a few miles from the location that it was built. The Mid-Del Amateur Radio Club will be operating a C-47 Special Event Station during the week of March 5-12th 2019. w5mwc.org

03/08/2019 | The American Legion's 100th Birthday celebration
Mar 9, 1800Z-2359Z, K9TAL, Indianapolis, IN. The American Legion Amateur Radio Club. 14.275 7.225; *CrossRds* EchoLink Conference; IRLP Reflector 9735. Certificate & QSL. The American Legion National Headquarters, P.O. Box 1055, Attn: TALARC, Indianapolis, IN 46206. k9tal@legion.org or www.legion.org/hamradio

03/09/2019 | Commemorating the Empire Ranch
Mar 9, 1600Z-2000Z, K7T, Sonoita, AZ. Oro Valley Amateur Radio Club. CW: 7.040, 14.040; SSB: 7.200, 14.250; FT8: 14.074, 18.100. Certificate. Email request, to, qsl@tucsonhamradio.org. Spots: DXSummit.fi. Email requests for PDF certificate to qsl@tucsonhamradio.org. Please, no paper QSL's. www.tucsonhamradio.org

03/09/2019 | USS Midway Museum Ship Special Event: Launching of USS
Midway
Mar 9, 1700Z-2359Z, NI6IW, San Diego, CA. USS Midway (CV-41) Museum Ship. 14.320 7.250; PSK31 on 14.070. QSL. USS Midway (CV-41) COMEDTRA, 910 N. Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92101.

03/09/2019 | Winter Field Day
Mar 9-Mar 17, 1300Z-2100Z, W2B, Clay, NY. Bear Bait Radio Club. 14.235 14.070 7.070 3.235. QSL. Bear Bait Radio Club, 4483 Route 31, Clay, NY 13090. bearbaitradioclub.com

  •   03/13/2019 | Recognition of the 1775 Westminster Massacre
    Mar 13-Mar 17, 0100Z-0100Z, WR1VT, Townshend, VT. West River Radio Club. 7.240 14.240 3.824. QSL. WRRC / Co. John Borichevsky, PO Box 8087, Brattleboro, VT 05304. westriverradio.org

  •   03/15/2019 | Bataan Memorial Death March
    Mar 15-Mar 18, 1800Z-1800Z, N5BL, Las Cruces, NM. Mesilla Valley Radio Club. 14.250 7.250 146.52 local . QSL. Mesilla Valley Radio Club, P.O. Box 1443, Las Cruces, NM 88004. HAM CAMP for Bataan Memorial Death March at White Sands Missile Range. Digital FT8 available on **.740 - NO QSL. PSK31 on **.700 contacts for QSL. Limited operators. Voice as above. www.n5bl.org

  •   03/16/2019 | St Patrick’s Day Special Events Station GB1SPD
    Mar 16-Mar 17, 0930Z-1600Z, GB1SPD, Omagh, NORTHERN IRELAND. West Tyrone Amateur Radio Club. 18.120 14.225 7.150 3.725. QSL. Ian Morrow, 90 Bracky Rd., sixmilecross, Omagh BT79 9PH, NORTHERN IRELAND. West Tyrone Amateur Radio Club which is based in Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland are running a special event station to celebrate St Patrick’s Day. The station will be running on the weekend of the 16th & 17th March 2019. The station will be operational from approximately 0930 to 1800hrs Saturday and from 10am to 1600hrs on Sunday. Depending on band conditions, we will be operational on the following bands. HF: 17 / 20 / 40 / 80 phone HF: CW 20 meters HF: PSK31 & FT8 2 meters & Echolink. QSL cards will be sent out to all contacts. www.wtarc.org.uk

  •   03/23/2019 | 205th anniversary of the Battle of Horseshoe Bend



Mar 23, 1400Z-2100Z, N4H, Daviston, AL. Lake Martin Amateur Radio Club. 14.325 7.280 3.850. Certificate & QSL. John Philips, PO Box 938, Alexander City, AL 35011. Commemorating this battle which brought a close to the Creek Indian War and made Andrew Jackson an American hero, the Lake Martin Amateur Radio Club will operate portable from Horseshoe Bend National Military Park near Daviston in Tallapoosa County Alabama. SASE for card or 9X12 envelope with appropriate postage for certificate & card. wi4p@arrl.net or www.facebook.com/K4YWE
  •   03/23/2019 | Cherry Blossom Special Event Station
    Mar 23, 1400Z-2000Z, W4BKM, Macon, GA. Macon Amateur Radio Club. 14.240 7.225. Certificate. Macon Amateur Radio Club, P.O. Box 4862, Macon, GA 31208. www.w4bkm.org

  •   03/30/2019 | WIngs of Freedom
    Mar 30, 1600Z-2000Z, W7AI, Marana, AZ. Oro Valley Amateur Radio Club. CW: 7.040, 14.040; SSB: 7.200; 14.250; FT8: 14.074, 18.100. Certificate. send request, to, qsl@tucsonhamradio.org . Located at the Marana Regional Airport. Spots on DXSummit.fi. Email request for PDF certificate to qsl@tucsonhamradio.org. Please, no paper QSLs. https://www.tucsonhamradio.org