Folks from Emergency Management British Columbia took part in Field Day 2014 deploying their portable radio kit. For more information go to
Monthly Archives: June 2014
CAN YOU KEEP UP ? JULY 2 IS THE NEXT DATE…..THEN A BREAK FOR W1AW
W1AW keeps moving. On July 2 UTC they will be in Wisconsin and Utah. This will be the last move before WRTC break. starting July 9th 2014
Good Luck making contact, I hope you are enjoying the ARRL Centennial Party
YUKON AMATEURS ASSIST ON THE KLUANE CHILKAT BIKE RACE.
Once again this year the Yukon Amateur Radio Association had over a dozen hams on the route of the Kluane to Chilkat International Bike race. This race, from Haines Junction to Haines Alaska, will be held June 21 2014 is through beautiful country with many challenges for the riders..All repeaters in the southern district of our map will be in use..along with a monitor in Whitehorse to call police or ambulance if necessary.There is no cell phone coverage along the route and the race goes rain or shine.
The Yukon Amateur Radio Association maintains an excellent repeater system through the Yukon. To see the area covered by these repeaters go to http://yara.ca/repeaters/repeaters.htm
RAC-Bulletin Canada Day contest upon us!
The Annual RAC Canada Day Contest is on Tuesday July 1st
. Good Luck and Have Some Fun
Rules:
https://www.rac.ca/en/rac/
HAPPY CANADA DAY EVERYONE
Interesting comments from an Emergency Management BC Official..
An interesting article from a senior member of Emergency Management BC. ARES members and others were asked for their comments as EMBC works its way through the BC Auditor Generals report.
ARRL SUPPORTS WRTC 2014
The ARRL has announced it is granting the WRTC 2014 funding. For all the details go to
http://www.arrl.org/news/view/wrtc-2014-receives-arrl-foundation-grant-gets-marconi-boost
SURREY AMATEUR RADIO..
The Surrey Amateur Radio Club will hold their Field Day at the former Grandview Heights School. for all the information go to http://ve7sar.net/FD%202014%20Poster.pdf
NANAIMO AMATEUR RADIO. FIELD DAY.
The Nananimo Amateur Radio Association will hold their Field Day activities in Nanoose BC. For all the information go to http://www.ve7na.ca/cms/node/558
Delta Amateur Radio Society. Field Day.
The Amateur Radio Society, VE7SUN, will hold their Field Day in the North 40 Park off 72nd St , north of the Boundary Bay Airport 49.5.074N 123.0.998W in Delta BC
W1AW FIELD DAY BULLETIN..
The ARRL has issued their Field Day Bulletin Schedule. Please continue to see the entire bulletin Continue reading W1AW FIELD DAY BULLETIN..