Events in August 2019
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144MHz Low Power Contest 144MHz Low Power Contest
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Sat 3rd Aug 20191400-2000 UTC Low Power contest max 25W
SARS will be fielding a team in this event at our Beachy Head Site. Members often camp overnight Saturday in readiness for the 70cm event Sunday.
We will hold a Barbeque early Saturday evening, open to all contest participants and invited guests. Watch the Forum postings for updated information.
Please contact Barry G8DXU if you are interested in helping with this event.
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432MHz Low Power Contest 432MHz Low Power Contest
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Sun 4th Aug 2019This follows on from the previous days contest starting at 0800 and ending 1200 UTC
Low power event max 25W
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Rural Past Times at Pestalozzi Rural Past Times at Pestalozzi
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Sat 10th Aug 2019 – Sun 11th Aug 2019Held each year on the second weekend in August at the Pestalozzi village near Sedlescombe, TN33 0UF. This show has a mainly agricultural theme, including static displays of vehicles and machinery.
There are sales exhibits from many different trades, food stalls and a bar selling real ales etc.
Over the last few years there has been a good collection of military vehicles including the FV432 owned by SARS member Richard 2E0EOX. G8DXU will be joining the display with his Land Rover Defender FFR and Clansman equipment, subject to sufficient interest from other members.
We have secured special event call GB2RP for the duration of the show.
Also listen out for G1KAR/P during our entry to the 70MHz contest on Sunday 11th between 1500-1700 local time in the SSB section of the band.
Beachy Head Meeting? Beachy Head Meeting?
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Sat 10th Aug 2019Possible meeting at BHRS. Please note that start times may differ.
It would be good if members could arrange to communicate from BHRS to Pestalozzi where G8DXU and 2E0EOX will be exhibiting.
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Rural Past Times at Pestalozzi Rural Past Times at Pestalozzi
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Sat 10th Aug 2019 – Sun 11th Aug 2019Held each year on the second weekend in August at the Pestalozzi village near Sedlescombe, TN33 0UF. This show has a mainly agricultural theme, including static displays of vehicles and machinery.
There are sales exhibits from many different trades, food stalls and a bar selling real ales etc.
Over the last few years there has been a good collection of military vehicles including the FV432 owned by SARS member Richard 2E0EOX. G8DXU will be joining the display with his Land Rover Defender FFR and Clansman equipment, subject to sufficient interest from other members.
We have secured special event call GB2RP for the duration of the show.
Also listen out for G1KAR/P during our entry to the 70MHz contest on Sunday 11th between 1500-1700 local time in the SSB section of the band.
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Lighthouses On The Air Lighthouses On The Air
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Sat 17th Aug 2019 – Sun 18th Aug 2019Lighthouses on the Air
As yet no members are known to be organising an entry in this event.
However Alex G3IAZ has expressed an interest in this and should be contacted by those who would like to participate..
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Lighthouses On The Air Lighthouses On The Air
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Sat 17th Aug 2019 – Sun 18th Aug 2019Lighthouses on the Air
As yet no members are known to be organising an entry in this event.
However Alex G3IAZ has expressed an interest in this and should be contacted by those who would like to participate..
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Festival of Transport at Hellingly Festival of Transport at Hellingly
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Sat 24th Aug 2019 – Mon 26th Aug 2019Festival of Transport at Broad Farm Hellingly.
We normally have members with entries in the Military vehicle and commercial vehicle sections. This year we plan to combine the SARS special event radio station GB3FOT with the military display..
Our Green Camp will have working radio stations using ex-military Clansman series equipment and probably other vintage sets from WWII and after. Listen out for our special event callsign on HF and VHF.
Members interested in helping with the displays and operating our special event station are invited to contact G8DXU or any other committee member.
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Festival of Transport at Hellingly Festival of Transport at Hellingly
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Sat 24th Aug 2019 – Mon 26th Aug 2019Festival of Transport at Broad Farm Hellingly.
We normally have members with entries in the Military vehicle and commercial vehicle sections. This year we plan to combine the SARS special event radio station GB3FOT with the military display..
Our Green Camp will have working radio stations using ex-military Clansman series equipment and probably other vintage sets from WWII and after. Listen out for our special event callsign on HF and VHF.
Members interested in helping with the displays and operating our special event station are invited to contact G8DXU or any other committee member.
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Festival of Transport at Hellingly Festival of Transport at Hellingly
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Sat 24th Aug 2019 – Mon 26th Aug 2019Festival of Transport at Broad Farm Hellingly.
We normally have members with entries in the Military vehicle and commercial vehicle sections. This year we plan to combine the SARS special event radio station GB3FOT with the military display..
Our Green Camp will have working radio stations using ex-military Clansman series equipment and probably other vintage sets from WWII and after. Listen out for our special event callsign on HF and VHF.
Members interested in helping with the displays and operating our special event station are invited to contact G8DXU or any other committee member.