UPCOMING HAMFESTS, CONVENTIONS, AND SPECIAL EVENT STATIONS –   

May 4: 2^nd Annual Un-Fest Tailgating Extravaganza, sponsored by Wayne County Amateur Radio Association, Wayne Community College, 3000 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC 27534, http://www.k4cyp.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Un-Fest-2019.pdf  (source: WCARA website)

May 11:  15^th Annual Rockingham County ARC Swapfest, sponsored by Rockingham County Amateur Radio Club Inc, Community Baptist Church, 509 Triangle Road, Reidsville, NC 27320, http://n4iv.org  (source: ARRL website)

May 11:  Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test.  Army MARS will host the traditional military/Amateur Radio communication tests to mark the 68th annual Armed Forces Day on Saturday, May 11. The event is open to all radio amateurs.  For further information, see http://www.arrl.org/news/annual-armed-forces-day-crossband-test-set-for-may-11  (source: ARRL website)

May 17-19: Hamvention / 2019 ARRL National Convention, sponsored by Dayton Amateur Radio Association, Greene County Fairgrounds and Expo Center, Xenia, OH, https://hamvention.org/ (source: Hamvention and ARRL websites)

May 25:  45^th DurHamFest, sponsored by Durham FM Association, Durham Public Schools Staff Development Center, 2107 Hillandale Road, Durham, NC 27705, http://dfma.org/dfmaDHF.html  (source: DFMA website)

June 1-2:  Museum Ships Weekend, sponsored by the Battleship New Jersey Amateur Radio Station NJ2BB. Radio operation will be from a variety of vintage and noteworthy vessels.  For further information, see http://www.arrl.org/news/museum-ships-weekend-set-for-june-1-2  (source: ARRL website)

June 22-23:  2019 ARRL Field Day.  ARRL Field Day is the most popular on-the-air event held annually in the US and Canada.  Use the Field Day Locator to find a site near you or input your site to share with others.  For further information, see http://www.arrl.org/field-day  (source: ARRL website)