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05/23/2020 | 4th Annual Special Event at the Fort Pierce Navy Seal Museum Honoring National Military Month
May 23, 1300Z-1900Z, W4OT, Fort Pierce, FL. Vero Beach Amateur Radio Club. 14.330 +/-; D-STAR Ref078C. Certificate. Vero Beach Amateur Radio Club, c/o IRC EOC, 4225 43rd Avenue, Vero Beach, FL 32967. The National Navy SEAL Museum is the only museum dedicated solely to preserving the history of the United States Navy SEALs and their predecessors. Located in Fort Pierce, Florida, the Museum resides on the training grounds of the original Navy combat divers, the Frogmen. Built to honor the men who served with fortitude and dedication, the Navy SEAL Museum first opened its doors on Veterans Day in 1985. From humble beginnings, the facility has experienced tremendous growth, achieving national stature in 2007. The main objective of the Museum remains the promotion of public education by providing the opportunity to explore the history of the United States Navy SEALs through interactive exhibits, while honoring the fallen at the Navy SEAL Memorial and caring for those warriors’ families through the Trident House Charities Program. https://w4ot.webs.com
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05/23/2020 | 4th Annual William Becknell Heritage Days Special Event - Founder of the Santa Fe Trail
May 23-May 24, 1400Z-2200Z, WB0SFT/KC0VYS, Overland Park, KS. William Becknell Santa Fe Trail Heritage Days. 21.365 14.265 7.265 3.865 1.830; SSB CW FT8. Certificate & QSL. See website, for information on, receiving certificate or QSL. On the trail 1x1 calls, W0B through W9B, and Parks on the Air (K-4579) activation. QRZ and LoTW. See website for details, and how to receive a certificate and/or QSL. www.wb0sft.org
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05/23/2020 | Gulf Coast Hurricanes Special Event 2020
May 23-May 27, 0001Z-2359Z, AG5Z, Purvis, MS. Larry Morgan. 3.862 7.250 14.255 21.300. Certificate. Larry Morgan, 96 Oak Haven Rd., Purvis, MS 39475. Stations include W4F Florida, W4A Alabama, W5M Mississippi, W5L Louisiana, W5T Texas, bonus station K5H (Katrina 5 Hurricane) Hurricane experiences discussions are encouraged. For this reason FT8 contacts will not count. This special event is to increase awareness of the hurricane season that will start on June 1. www.ag5z.net
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05/23/2020 | Strange Antenna Challenge
May 23-May 25, 0001Z-2359Z, K0S, Springfield, MO. Erik Weaver, N0EW. 28.400 14.300 7.200 3.900. QSL. Erik Weaver, 4857 E. Farm Rd. 136, Springfield, MO 65809. Antennas for the Strange Antenna Challenge are to be constructed of unusual, make-shift, or debris material that may be on hand following a natural disaster. Past examples include bridges, statues, folding chairs, bed springs, fences, beer/pop cans, tomato cages, and shopping carts. Basically, just do NOT use standard pipe or wire antennas. We encourage any ham who wishes to become their own special event station, by simply appending /k0s onto your own call sign, and you need to respond to your own QSL requests. N0EW will be operating the three letter call sign K0S. This is tons of fun! I encourage you to promote your club with this "strange" event, and let the media know what you are doing! erikeweaver@gmail.com
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05/25/2020 | Memorial Day Observance THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
May 25, 1600Z-2130Z, W5KID, Baton Rouge, LA. Baton Rouge Amateur Radio Club. 14.250 14.035 7.225 7.035. QSL. USS KIDD Amateur Radio Club, 305 S. River Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. Operation aboard the USS KIDD (DD-661), WW II Fletcher class destroyer. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. qrz.com/db/w5kid
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05/30/2020 | Audie Murphy
May 30, 1300Z-2200Z, W2A, Christiansburg, VA. New River Valley Amateur Radio Club. 14.262 7.262 3.860. QSL. Danny Wylam, 710 Mc Daniel Dr., Christiansburg, VA 24073. Brush Mountain,VA, on the Appalachian Trail near the Audie Murphy Memorial. dannywylam@gmail.com
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05/30/2020 | Girl Scout Camporee
May 30, 1500Z-2000Z, K2G, Kingston, NY. Overlook Mountain Amateur Radio Club. 14.240; DMR Tg 31630. QSL. Overlook Mountain Amateur Radio Club, P.O. Box 48, Hurley, NY 12443. Local talk-in 146.805, -0.6, PL 103.5 www.omarcclub.org
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05/30/2020 | Mike the Headless Chicken Festival
May 30, 1600Z-2359Z, W0M, Fruita, CO. Western Colorado Amateur Radio Club. 14.235 14.074 7.230 7.074. QSL. WCARC , Mike the Headless Chicken, 2695 Patterson Rd. Ste. 2 Box 118, Grand Junction, CO 81506-8815. Phone and FT8 on 20 and 40 meters. Local 2 meter repeater 146.940. CW demonstration as requested on 20 or 40 meters. QSL card direct or by LOTW. See City of Fruita site http://miketheheadlesschicken.org for history. www.w0rrz.org
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