Events Dec 2006
Dec 9 ARRL 10-Meter Contest 0000Z, to 2400Z, Dec 10
Dec 13 NAQCC Straight Key/Bug Sprint 0130Z-0330Z,
Dec 15 Russian 160-Meter Contest 2100Z-2300Z,
Dec 16 Croatian CW Contest 1400Z, to 1400Z, Dec 17
Dec 16 International Naval Contest 1600Z, to 1559Z, Dec 17
Dec 17 ARCI Holiday Spirits Homebrew Sprint 2000Z-2400Z,
Dec 18 Run for the Bacon QRP Contest 0200Z-0400Z, Dec 18
Dec 24 RAEM Contest 0200Z-0959Z,
Dec 26 DARC Christmas Contest 0830Z-1059Z,
Dec 30 RAC Winter Contest 0000Z-2359Z,
Dec 30 Stew Perry Topband Challenge 1500Z, to 1500Z, Dec 31
Dec 30 Original - QRP - Contest 1500 - 31 1500
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SPECIAL EVENTS
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December 2006
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Dec 1-Dec 10, 1500Z-2000Z, Baltimore, MD. Historical Electronics Museum Amateur Radio
Club, W3HEM. The Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. 14.241 14.041 7.241 7.041.
Certificate. Nick Yokanovich, HEMARC, PO Box 1693, MS 4015, Baltimore, MD 21203.
www.hemarc.us
Dec 8-Dec 10, 0100Z-0800Z, Olathe, KS. Marshall Ensor Memorial Organization Amateur
Radio Club, W9UA. 72 years since using this rig in teaching high-school students.
1.904. QSL. Ensor Museum MEMO Club -- W9UA/W9BSP, 7904 W 137 Ter, Overland Park,
KS 66223-1124. Times are daily. w9bsp-w9ua.org
Dec 8-Dec 11, 1400Z-1400Z, St Petersburg, FL. Alphalpha Repeater Group, W4A.
Tierra Verde Light House Activation. 21.330 14.310 7.235 3.875. QSL. James Leder
, K8CXM, 9374 Meadow Ridge Dr, Cincillati, OH 45241-1142. *$1 with SASE n4maa.us
Dec 9-Dec 10, 1300Z-1800Z, Manitowoc, WI. MANCORAD, W9DK. 60th Anniversary special
operations. 14.260 14.070 7.250 3.900. QSL. Fred Neuenfeldt, W6BSF, 4932 S 10th St,
Manitowoc, WI 54220. www.qsl.net/w9dk
Dec 9-Dec 10, 1400Z-0200Z, Nazareth-Bethlehem, PA. Christmas City and Delaware-Lehigh
Amateur Radio Clubs, WX3MAS. Annual Christmas greetings from the twin Christmas Cities.
28.465 21.365 14.265 7.270. Certificate. CCARC/DLARC WX3MAS, Greystone Building
Gracedale Complex, RR 8, Nazareth, PA 18064. www.dlarc.org
Dec 9-Dec 10, 1700Z-2359Z, Stockton, CA. Stockton-Delta Amateur Radio Club, W6SF.
Commemorating 75 years of friendship and community service! 14.250 14.055 7.250
7.055. Certificate. Stockton-Delta Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 690271, Stockton,
CA 95269. www.w6sf.org
Dec 10, 1400Z-2200Z, Brainerd, MN. Brainerd Area Amateur Radio Club, W0UJ. Winter
Wonderland - The Brainerd Lakes Area. 28.450 21.350 14.250. QSL. Brainerd Area
Amateur Radio Club, PO Box 189, Ironton, MN 56455-0189. www.brainerdham.org
Dec 16-Dec 23, 1400Z-2300Z, Wheeling, WV. Northern Panhandle Amateur Radio Club,
W8ZQ. Winter Festival of Lights from Oglebay Park. SSB general portions of 80
40 20 m. QSL. Joe McCready, WB8CTC, PO Box 192, Blaine, OH 43909. Times are daily.
Dec 16-Dec 25, 1400Z-0000Z, Belen, NM. Valencia County Amateur Radio Association,
KC5OUR. Celebrating the Christmas season from Bethelehem NM. 28.270 21.270 14.270
7.270. QSL. VCARA, PO Box 268, Peralta, NM 87042. www.qsl.net/kc5our
Dec 29-Dec 30, 2000Z-2000Z, Brant Rock, MA. The American Radio Relay League,
W100BO/W1F. 100 Years of Wireless by Voice. AM, SSB, FM Echolink/IRLP. QSL.
Special Event Station W1F, PO Box 121, Plainview, NY 11803. Other stations
are invited to join in; contact hello@arrl.org w1f.k2cx.us
Dec 29-Dec 30, 2000Z-2000Z, Fort Wayne, IN. Amateur Radio Military Appreciation
Day, KC9HAJ. "Hello" 100 Years of Voice Over Radio. 21.240 14.260 7.260. QSL.
Emery McClendon, KB9IBW, 6116 Graymoor Ln, Fort Wayne, IN 46835. www.armad.net
Dec 29-Dec 30, 2000Z-2000Z, Machrihanish, Sc. The American Radio Relay League,
GB1FVT. The 100th anniversary of Fessenden's Christmas Eve Broadcast. AM, SSB,
FM Echolink/IRLP. QSL. Duncan McArthur, GM3TNT, Avalon, Peninver Campbeltown,
Argyll, Sc PA28 6QP. Other stations are invited to join in;
contact hello@arrl.org groups.msn.com/fessenden
Dec 29-Dec 30, 2000Z-2000Z, Newington, CT. The American Radio Relay League,W1AW.
Hello Centennial Event, representing the future of radio. AM, SSB, FM Echolink/IRLP
. QSL. W1AW/hello, 225 Main St, Newington, CT 06111. Other stations are invited to
join in; contact hello@arrl.org www.hello-radio.org/event
Dec 29-Dec 30, 2000Z-2000Z, St Louis, MO. AOR and WinDRM Digital Voice Community,
K0PFX. "Hello" Celebrating 100 Years of Voice over Radio Worldwide. 14.236 7.296
7.225. QSL. Mel Whitten, PO Box 698, Bridgeton, MO 63044. www.melwhitten.com