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06/30/2009 | WP4NPO
This was a wonderful Field Day. Conditions were though, and we had many problems with the reception, but that wasnt a reason for not having a great time. We have an excellent time sharing with our friends, learning from each other in many topics, and... Read More
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06/30/2009 | N8CPA/1D
Whatever class, FD is fun. Nowadays, I participate as CW only because I like the sound of a crowded CW band more than I do phone or digital.
This year, I could not devote the whole weekend to the event. So my productivity is roughly 10 hours only. ... Read More -
06/30/2009 | KP4ES
Our 21st ARRL Field Day in a row!
This year in addition to the routine activities we added an ARRL/VEC Exam Session. The highlight: Wesley, 9 years of age, the youngest of an ALL-HAM family passed his Technician exam. A few hours later he and his famil... Read More -
06/30/2009 | W
We had a great field day. We had tremendous media coverage including a couple of newspaper articles, three TV segments and a radio segment. The Adams County Emergency management team provided us with their
Comm bus and trailer so we got to "rough it... Read More -
06/30/2009 | NC4CS
Hello from NC4CS, the Carolina Shine contest club in Arapahoe, NC. We unveil what we refer to as the Dump Tower. The Dump Tower is the creation of one of our members, Bill Olah, KR4LO. Bill came up with a design to attach a 40 tower to his dump truc... Read More
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06/30/2009 | AC4RC
Two suggestions to liven up your FD event next year and to garner extra points.
First, not only invite elected officials to your Field Day event (100 points), but make them part of it. This year, the Azalea Coast ARC in Wilmington, NC had a formal ope... Read More -
06/30/2009 | K5MV
It was good to be invited back agin. Ham Radio and Good Friends are a winning combination. Read More
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06/30/2009 | KP4FD
A new group this year is the KP4FD (Field Day) group. Their goal is to do many field activities including the annual ARRL Field Day of course. This is their first year at the contest and the event was jointly sponsored by other groups such as the FRA (... Read More
