Calendar

(Updated May 31, 2021)

 

Event Schedule   Net Schedule & Results   Net Participation

 

ARRL Hamfest Database Events Within (50 100 150 200 250 300) miles of Hillsdale

 

ARRL Contest Calendar

WA7BNM Contest Calendar

 

ARRL registered license exams within (25 50 75 100 150 200) miles of Hillsdale

 

Event Schedule

(Blue background indicates HCARC events)

Note: Many events are being canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Although every effort is made to make sure this list is correct at the time of publication, reader should verify event status with the organizers.

 

Event

Date

Time

Location

Fulton County Amateur Radio Club Summer Fest

(ARRL Info Page)

June 5, 2021

8:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Roth Family Woodlot

105 Hill Avenue

Tedrow, OH (map)

IRA Hudsonville Hamfest

(ARRL Info Page)

June 5, 2021

8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Hudsonville Fairgrounds

5235 Park

Hudsonville (map)

Chelsea Hamfest

(ARRL Info Page)

June 6, 2021

8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Chelsea Fairgrounds

20501 Old US-12

Chelsea (map)

Ham Breakfast

(Everyone welcome!)

Normally 2nd Saturday Monthly

Next breakfast June 12

8:00 AM TBA

Zoom net

June 17, 2021

7:00 PM

Via Zoom video conference, contact K8HRC@arrl.net for link

Monroe Hamfest

(ARRL Info Page)

June 20, 2021

7:30 AM to 1:00 PM

Monroe County Fairgrounds

3775 South Custer Road

 Monroe (map)

Field Day

June 26 and June 27, 2021

2:00 PM Saturday to 2:00 PM Sunday

ARRL Field Day Locator Page

Board Meeting

(Open to all club members)

Normally 1st Saturday Monthly

Next meeting July 3

8:00 AM

Via Zoom video conference, contact K8HRC@arrl.net for link

Auburn Hamfest

(ARRL Info Page)

July 10, 2021

 

Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum

1600 S. Wayne

Auburn, IN (map)

Club Meeting

(Everyone welcome!)

July 15, 2021

7:00 PM

TBA

Van Wert Hamfest

(ARRL Info Page)

July 18, 2021

8:00 AM

Van Wert County Fairgrounds

1055 S. Washington

(U.S. Route 127)

Van Wert, OH (map)

Elkhart East Hamfest

(ARRL Info)

August 7, 2021

 

9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

8EST or EDT???

Northern Indiana Event Center

21565 Executive Parkway

Elkhart, IN (map)

DX Engineering Hamfest & ARRL Great Lakes Division Convention

(Hamfest Info)

**CANCELED**

August 7, 2021

**CANCELED**

Inside Exhibits 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Flea Market 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Summit Racing Retail Super Store

1200 Southeast Ave

Tallmadge, OH (map)

GRAHamfest

(ARRL Info Page)

September 11, 2021

 

The Home School Building

5625 Burlingame, SW

Wyoming (map)

CMARC Hamfest

(ARRL Info Page)

September 18, 2021

 

Okemos Conference Center

2187 University Park Dr

 Okemos (map)

Adrian Hamfest

(ARRL Info)

September 19, 2021

8:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Lenawee County Airport

2651 W Cadmus Rd

Adrian (map)

Fort Wayne Hamfest & Computer Expo

(ARRL Info Page)

November 13 & 14, 2021

Saturday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Sunday 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Allen County War Memorial Coliseum and Exposition Center

4000 Parnell

Fort Wayne, IN (map)

FCARC WinterFest

(ARRL Info Page)

December 4, 2021

8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Village of Delta Memorial Hall

401 Main

Delta, OH (map)

 

 

Net Control Schedule & Results

Interested in being a Net Control Station?  Contact WB8FFO or club leadership.

All nets on KC8QVX 147.06 repeater.  If repeater is unavailable, net will be held on simplex, 147.060, 146.550 or 147.420 MHz.

 

We have some Monday night net control slots open.  Serving as net control station builds your skills and earns you extra points towards the net exceptional participation certificate.  If you would like to serve as a net control station once a month please let a member of club leadership know.  Check the Net Control Schedule for available dates.

 

Date

Start Time

Net Name

NCS

QNI QTC QTR

Comments

03/01/21 1900 ET Ragchew

No report, repeater down

03/08/21 1900 ET Emergency Test

No report, repeater down

03/15/21 1900 ET Ragchew

No report, repeater down

03/22/21 1900 ET Ragchew KC8RYF 5 0 20

 

03/29/21 1900 ET Ragchew KC8WAU 4 0 13

 

04/05/21 1900 ET Ragchew KC8WAU 1 0 2

 

04/12/21 1900 ET Emergency Test KC8WAU 1 0 4

 

04/15/21 1900 ET Zoom KC8WAU 2 0 46

 

04/19/21 1900 ET Ragchew KC8WAU 2 0 8

 

04/26/21 1900 ET Ragchew KC8RYF 2 0 5

 

05/03/21 1900 ET Ragchew

No report

05/10/21 1900 ET Emergency Test KC8WAU 2 0 6

 

05/17/21 1900 ET Ragchew KC8WAU 2 0 7

 

05/24/21 1900 ET Ragchew KC8RYF 2 0 8

 

05/31/21 1900 ET Ragchew KC8WAU

 Repeater down

06/07/21 1900 ET Ragchew

 

06/14/21 1900 ET Emergency Test KC8WAU

 

06/21/21 1900 ET Ragchew

 

06/28/21 1900 ET Ragchew KC8RYF

 

07/05/21 1900 ET Ragchew

 

07/12/21 1900 ET Emergency Test KC8WAU

 

07/19/21 1900 ET Ragchew

 

07/26/21 1900 ET Ragchew KC8RYF

 

NCS - Net Control Station

QNI - Number of check-ins including NCS

QTC - Number for formal NTS messages handled

QTR - Duration in minutes

Net control stations be sure to report results to KC8RYF & KC8WAU

 

 

Monday Night Net Participation Certificate Rules

Three points for net control station. (NCS)

Two points for stations participating in both rounds. (2x)

One point for stations participating in less than both rounds. (1x)

Club members get 20 bonus points (pro-rated for new members).

75 points required for certificate.

Contest runs 01/01/21 to 12/31/21.

 

2021 Monday Night Net Participation

(As of 05/24/21)

Call NCS 2x 1x Bonus Points
KC8WAU 13 1 2 20 63
KC8RYF 4 5 0 20 42
AC8GF 0 2 0 20 24
KE8FXA 0 2 0 16.67 20.67
KA8WBR 0 0 0 20 20
KE8PYK 0 0 0 20 20
W9MBA 0 0 0 20 20
KD8NSM 0 0 0 20 20
KD8YDD 0 0 0 20 20
KK4QYM 0 0 0 20 20
N8WFB 0 4 0 0 8
KC8QVX 0 3 0 0 6
KQ8R 0 3 0 0 6

 

2020 Monday Night Net Participation Certificate Winners

Call NCS 2x 1x Bonus Points
KC8WAU 26 3 1 20 105

 

2019 Monday Night Net Participation Certificate Winners

Call NCS 2x 1x Bonus Points
WB8FFO 13 18 0 20 95
KC8WAU 12 10 3 20 79

 

2018 Monday Night Net Participation Certificate Winners

Call NCS 2x 1x Bonus Points
WB8FFO 19 31 0 20 139
KD8UJS 13 24 2 20 109
KC8WAU 12 11 13 20 91
KQ8R 0 33 1 20 87
K8LRC 5 33 1 0 82
KD8WWW 0 28 1 20 77
KC8QVX 0 35 5 0 75

 

2017 Monday Night Net Participation Certificate Winners

Call NCS 2x 1x Bonus Points
WB8FFO 18 32 0 20 138
KD8UJS 11 29 0 20 111
KC8RYF 11 19 1 20 92
KD8WWW 0 36 0 20 92
KC8QVX 0 32 7 20 91
KC8WAU 12 8 9 20 81
KQ8R 0 28 2 20 78

 

2016 Monday Night Net Participation Certificate Winners

Call NCS 2x 1x Bonus Points
WB8FFO 25 25 0 20 145
KD8UJS 11 25 1 20 104
KC8WAU 12 20 0 20 96
KQ8R 0 31 1 20 83
KC8QVX 0 25 11 20 81
KC8RYF 4 21 2 20 76

 

 


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