What’s going on at the shack
MN-ECN COMMEX 2023 “NorthStar” Benton Jackson, K0BHJ, AUXC, COMT MN ARES Section Emergency Coordinator The MN Emergency Communications Network (MN-ECN) held a communications exercise at the Camp Ripley national guard base August 21st-24th. This was the third time this exercise has been held, and the first where amateur radio was included in the plan from…
Winter Field Day (WFD) is held the last full weekend of January each year. While the Maple Grove Radio Club (MGRC) has done Winter Field Day’s before, this was the first WFD from the new TALARC shack at the Chester Bird Legion Post in Golden Valley. We had a total of 4 operators and called…
By Pat Gearty – W0YES I recently attended the Don Richardson radio auctions in Austin Minnesota. Over the years I’ve been to several radio sale events, auctions and swap meets: Midwinter Madness, Dayton, many hamfests and antique radio club happenings. This auction was quite different and an interesting experience for me. I acquired a few…
20M FT8 S7AW Slovenia R9CP Asiatic Russia SV3DCX Greece LZ116RF Bulgaria 116 years rose festival S57S Slovenia RW9CG Asiatic Russia
20M FT8 DL9RDM Fed. Republic of Germany and loaded supplies for #arrlfd
Helped Phil(KC0OID) test Radio coverage for the Rice Lake Classic Run 17 m FT8 CO8LY Cuba TG9ANF Guatemala
20 m FT8 IT9PKO Sicily G3KMQ England