Hamfests and Events
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 Timonium, MD
BARC Mini-Fest, at the Fairgrounds, 5-10 PM, but you clean up (146.67/R)
Sunday, January 25, 2009 Odenton, MD
MMARC Hamfest. Odenton Volunteer Fire Department Hall;
1425 Annapolis Blvd (Rte 175);
Frank, N3SEO, n3seo@aol.com (146.805/R) 410-647-3335
Feb. 7, 2009: Richmond Hamfest
Richmond Raceway Complex, 600 East
Laburnum Ave.Richmond. 146.88/R
540-872-5949; casdeb@earthlink.net
Feb 22, 2009: Winterfest,
Northern
VA Community College, 8333 Little
River Tpke, Annandale, VA by
Vienna Wireless Soceity, 703-534-2081
146.79/R; wa4qms@arrl.net
Fri-Sat, March 13-14, 2009: SWL Fest, Kulpsville, PA
The 22nd Annual Winter Shortwave Listener (SWL) Fest, will be held on Friday March 13 and Saturday March 14, 2009,
at the Inn at Towamencin in Kulpsville, PA (30 minutes north of Philadelphia). The gathering is sponsored by the
North American Shortwave Association (NASWA),
The convention is the largest gathering of listeners to the radio spectrum in the United States, and
covers longwave, mediumwave, shortwave broadcasts, utilities, pirates, VHF/UHF, FM, scanners, television
and satellites. About 200 hobbyists and broadcasters from around the world attend each year. Activities
include forums, silent auction, vendors, swap meet, guest speakers, banquet, awards, and door prizes that
include top line radios. For more information on forums, activities, directions, registration and hotel, visit
http://www.swlfest.com
March 28-29, 2009 Timonium, MD,
Greater Baltimore Hamboree and
Computerfest; 146.67/R; by BARC
http://www.gbhc.org;
w3ft67@yahoo.com; 443-590-1444
April 4 - Georgetown, Del.
Sussex ARC
Hamfest - Sussex Tech. H.S.
17099 Route 9, Georgetown, De
(147.075+) 302-629-4949
April 18 - York, PA.
York Spring Hamfest
Brookside Park , 4054 Fox Run Rd.
(147.33, PL 123.0) 717-292-3529
Next BRATS Meeting
Tuesday, January 20, 7:15 PM
at the Pikesville Library,
1301 Reisterstown Road.
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VE EXAMS
BARC VE EXAMS for 2009
12360 Owings Mills Blvd. Owings Mills
Register: 1:30 PM, Exams begin 2 PM.
No one admitted after exams begin
Sunday, January 4, 2009
Saturday, February 7, 2009
Saturday March 7, 2009
Sunday. April 5, 2008
Saturday, May 2, 2009
Saturday, June 6, 2009
Sunday, July 5, 2009
Saturday, August 1, 2009
Saturday, September 5, 2009
Sunday, October 4, 2009
Saturday, November 7, 2009
Saturday, December 5, 2009
n3wke@arrl.net (Thanks, N3YI)
Other Club Exams
2nd Saturday, 1 PM, Davidsonville, by AARC. Register 12 noon. Bob, AA3RR, 410-437-8193
3rd Saturday, 9 AM, Laurel, by LARC, 384 Main St. John Creel, WB3GXW, 301-572-5124.
4th Tuesday, 6 PM, Linthicum. At Historical Electronics Museum. Harold, WB4OGP, 410-757-0493(h);
410-712-6829(w)
DXCC Desk Approves 3 Operations
ARRL DXCC Manager Bill Moore, NC1L,
reports that the following operations have
been approved for DXCC credit: Wake Island --
WA2YUN/KH9 (for operations commencing
2007); Willis Island -- VK9DWX (2008), and
Andaman and Nicobar Island -- VU4RG (2008).
"If you had cards rejected for the Wake Island
operation, please send an e-mail to the ARRL
DXCC Desk and you will be placed on the list
for update," Moore said.
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