Friends of Princes Park
August 9, 2014
Southdown will have an amateur radio display consisting of many aspects of the hobby. More to add as more join in.
Friends of Princes Park
Events
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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| April 26, 2021 | April 27, 2021 |
April 28, 202170cm Club NetApril 28, 2021 Held on 70cm GB3ZX (Butts Brow) repeater |
April 29, 2021 | April 30, 2021 |
May 1, 2021432 MHz Trophy ContestMay 1, 2021 N/A 1400-2200 UTC |
May 2, 2021
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May 3, 2021Club Meeting (cancelled due to COVID-19)May 3, 2021 – Our monthly club meeting. Further information on the theme will be provided here closer to the event. |
May 4, 2021 |
May 5, 202170cm Club NetMay 5, 2021 Held on 70cm GB3ZX (Butts Brow) repeater |
May 6, 2021 | May 7, 2021 |
May 8, 2021National Mills weekendMay 8-9, 2021 N/A Mills on the air weekend. Run by Denby Dale ARS. Due to the current restrictions on social interaction indoors, amateurs will be operating Special Event stations for their home or mobile / portable locations. SARS member Keith M0KIL will be activating the Stone Cross Windmill from his home QTH using call GB0SCW. Keith should be on HF. Also look out for Vince G1FBH who should also be representing Stone Cross Mill from Beachy Head car park using GB2SXW This will probably be mainly on VHF but has not been confirmed.
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May 9, 2021National Mills weekendMay 8-9, 2021 N/A Mills on the air weekend. Run by Denby Dale ARS. Due to the current restrictions on social interaction indoors, amateurs will be operating Special Event stations for their home or mobile / portable locations. SARS member Keith M0KIL will be activating the Stone Cross Windmill from his home QTH using call GB0SCW. Keith should be on HF. Also look out for Vince G1FBH who should also be representing Stone Cross Mill from Beachy Head car park using GB2SXW This will probably be mainly on VHF but has not been confirmed.
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| May 10, 2021 | May 11, 2021 |
May 12, 202170cm Club NetMay 12, 2021 Held on 70cm GB3ZX (Butts Brow) repeater |
May 13, 2021 | May 14, 2021 |
May 15, 2021144 MHz ContestMay 15-16, 2021 N/A G1KAR/P at BHRS will be participating in the May 144 MHz contest running from 1400-1400 over the weekend. Perhaps an opportunity for our first, post lock-down, socially distanced camp at BHRS. Members are kindly requested to let Barry G8DXU know if they are interested in operating, logging and or camping over this weekend. To ensure the continued safety of others members are kindly requested to volunteer proof of a Negative Lateral Flow Covid-19 Test (Text or email from NHS)
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May 16, 2021144 MHz ContestMay 15-16, 2021 N/A G1KAR/P at BHRS will be participating in the May 144 MHz contest running from 1400-1400 over the weekend. Perhaps an opportunity for our first, post lock-down, socially distanced camp at BHRS. Members are kindly requested to let Barry G8DXU know if they are interested in operating, logging and or camping over this weekend. To ensure the continued safety of others members are kindly requested to volunteer proof of a Negative Lateral Flow Covid-19 Test (Text or email from NHS)
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May 17, 2021
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May 18, 2021 |
May 19, 202170cm Club NetMay 19, 2021 Held on 70cm GB3ZX (Butts Brow) repeater |
May 20, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | May 22, 2021 | May 23, 2021 |
| May 24, 2021 | May 25, 2021 |
May 26, 202170cm Club NetMay 26, 2021 Held on 70cm GB3ZX (Butts Brow) repeater |
May 27, 2021 | May 28, 2021 | May 29, 2021 | May 30, 2021 |
| May 31, 2021 | June 1, 2021 |
June 2, 202170cm Club NetJune 2, 2021 Held on 70cm GB3ZX (Butts Brow) repeater |
June 3, 2021 | June 4, 2021 |
June 5, 202177th Anniversary of D-Day LandingsJune 5-6, 2021 N/A The 6th of June marks the 77th anniversary of the D-Day landings at Normandy. There is a good possibility that SARS will use special event callsign GB2SF from our station at Beachy Head to commemorate the occasion and the importance of the DECCA navigation beacon (C slave station) established nearby. Interested members should look at Forum where there is a thread giving details and inviting ideas and comments about arrangements for the proposed weekend. |
June 6, 202177th Anniversary of D-Day LandingsJune 5-6, 2021 N/A The 6th of June marks the 77th anniversary of the D-Day landings at Normandy. There is a good possibility that SARS will use special event callsign GB2SF from our station at Beachy Head to commemorate the occasion and the importance of the DECCA navigation beacon (C slave station) established nearby. Interested members should look at Forum where there is a thread giving details and inviting ideas and comments about arrangements for the proposed weekend. |
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