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08/12/2020 | 2020 IL State Fair
Aug 12-Aug 24, 0000Z-0000Z, W9I, Springfield, IL. Sangamon Valley Radio Club. 14.250 7.150. QSL. J. Mitch Hopper, K9ZXO, 536 E. Mill St., Rochester, IL 62563. www.svrc.org
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08/12/2020 | Iowa State Parks On-the-Air Centennial – Fort Atkinson
Aug 12, 1500Z-1900Z, W0OEL, Fayette, IA. Rural Iowa and Buchanan County Amateur Radio Clubs. 14.240 7.240. Certificate. Great River Amateur Radio Club, P.O. Box 1384, Dubuque, IA 52004. IASPOTA-2020 Fort Atkinson is not the stuff of which legends are made. Fort Atkinson was built to keep the Winnebago Indians on Neutral Ground (a 40-mile-wide strip of land established by the Treaty of 1830) after their removal from Wisconsin in 1840, and to provide protection for them from the Sioux, Sauk, Fox and from white intruders on Indian land. Certificate & QSL managed by Great River Amateur Radio Club, P.O. Box 1384, Dubuque, IA 52004. QSL for contact; certificate for 5 parks. See website for complete information, http://www.w0dbq.org/rule https://www.w0oel.com
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08/15/2020 | Appalachian Trail Anniversary
Aug 15, 1400Z-2100Z, N4F, Franklin, NC. Franklin Amateur Radio Club, Franklin, N.C.. 7.265 SSB 14.265 SSB 7.045 CW 14.045 CW. QSL. Franklin Amateur Radio Club K2BHQ, 505 North Sugar Creek Dr. , Franklin, NC 28734. Appalachian Trail (AT) Special Event Station celebrating the 83rd birthday of the AT. Opening on August 14, 1937 and spanning 2,181 miles from Springer Mountain, Georgia to Mount Katahdin, Maine, the AT is the longest continuously marked footpath in the world. The Franklin Amateur Radio Club in Franklin, NC will locate our special event station at the Rock Gap trailhead on the AT. Commemorative QSL with SASE to K2BHQ address on QRZ k2bhqemail@gmail.com
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08/22/2020 | National Park Service Founders Day
Aug 22-Aug 30, 1200Z-2300Z, N1P, Canfield, OH. NPS Ranger News. 14.255 7.290. Certificate. Certificate, available online only, see website. Online certificate only, see website https://www.qrz.com/db/N1P
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08/22/2020 | Southwest Reef Lighthouse/ILLW/US0176
Aug 22-Aug 24, 0001Z-1800Z, W5BMC, Berwick, LA. Bayouland Emergency Amateur Radio Service/BEARS. 14.275 7.275. QSL. Jackie Price, 708 Front St., Morgan City, LA 70380. The Southwest Reef Lighthouse sits on the bank of the Atchafalaya River in Lighthouse Park in Berwick. The station is a permanent facility at the Memorial Ray Rasberry, WB5LKR(SK) tower in Lighthouse Park
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08/27/2020 | Burning Man
Aug 27-Sep 7, 1200Z-1200Z, W7B, Gerlach, NV. Mansonian. 28.375 21.325 14.250. QSL. George Badger, 4602 Fairway Dr, Soquel, CA 95073. SASE for QSL please. w7b@w3ab.org
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08/28/2020 | 15th Anniversary of Hurricanes Katrina & Rita
Aug 28-Aug 30, 2300Z-2359Z, K5R, Mandeville, LA. KD5PCK. 40, 20, and17 meters, general portions. Certificate. Scott Hernandez, 957 Nancy St. , Mandeville, LA 70448. In August & September of 2005, Hurricanes Katrina & Rita made landfall in Louisiana. Katrina striking near Buras, LA and Rita landing near the Louisiana/Texas border. When all else failed, hams from across the nation assisted with establishing communications into and out of the entire gulf coast area. Commemoration of the 15th anniversary of these two devastating storms will take place on air the weekend of August 28 through 30, 2020. Look for activities in the General portions of 40, 20 and 17 meters. More information regarding operations and certificates on the K5R QRZ page. https://www.facebook.com/groups/katrina5rita
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08/28/2020 | RESCHEDULED -100th Vermontville TWP Fire and EMS Association Annual Dance
Aug 29-Sep 7, 0900Z-0900Z, W8S, Vermontville, MI. Rodney L. Harmon. 446.000 MHZ PL 74.4 Hz. 145.560 MHZ 147.080 MHZ PL 103.5 Hz IRLP NODe #4868. Certificate. Rodney L. Harmon, WK8H, 172 East Second St, Vermontville, MI 49096-9455. Rescheduled from June 27, 2020, to August 29, 2020, due to health concerns of the COVID-19 pandemic. wk8h_michigan@att.net