Category: Special Events
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Special Event Station K4S: Operating 90 Feet Down
The Woodstock Amateur Radio Group, spearheaded by Carl Dennis NX3A and supported by several SVARC members from Shenandoah County, operated Special Event Station K4S from inside Shenandoah Caverns in Quicksburg, VA, on Saturday, May 21 and Sunday, May 22, from 9AM to 5PM each day. The event was to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Shenandoah Caverns.…
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Dayton Hamvention 2021 Canceled
From the Hamvention website: Unfortunately, several setbacks in the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic make necessary the difficult decision to cancel Hamvention 2021. Hundreds of volunteers have been working to do everything necessary to bring this Hamvention to the many amateur radio enthusiasts and vendors who support the Dayton Hamvention. Vaccine distribution both in the…
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Special Event Station W4W: Apple Blossom
It’s Bloom Time! SVARC will hold a special on-air event as W4W beginning on Friday, May 3, 2019, at 8:00 pm until Sunday, May 5 at 7:59 pm local times. The club will be set up at Jim Barnett Park on Sunday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Club members will be at the site…
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W4R Special Event Recognitions
Gary Fortun, K4GIF, and Rich Kennedy, K3VAT, want to thank everyone who participated in the club’s special 70th anniversary W4R event in April. Here are some fun stats: A total of 2229 QSOs were made with the following breakdown of bands:
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SVARC Officers on HamNation!
Congratulations to Bill Hyman KK8E and John Kanode N4MM for the great interview by Val Hotzfeld NV9L on HamNation last night. Here’s their segment. They spoke about our club, our special 70th anniversary event, our activities, and the Berryville Hamfest. Great job, guys!