Contests, DXpeditions and Special Events

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EM5F Fericirii Island

Posted: 05 Jun 2016 12:03 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...island.525797/

EM5F. Radio Amateurs members of Ukranian Amateur Radio League (UARL) will
be active from Fericirii (Novaja Zemlya) Island (IOTA EU-191) 6 - 10 June
2016 as EM5F.



http://dxnews.com/em5f/





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6 JUNE: Contact ISS Space Station to school in AUSTRALIA !

Posted: 04 Jun 2016 04:34 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...tralia.525704/

NEW ISS CONTACT TO SCHOOL IN AUSTRALIA



New Telebridge contact will take place Monday, June 6, 2016 at 08: 39 utc,
with the school Glenmore State High School, Rockhampton, Queensland,
Australia.



The young people of the school will have the opportunity to ask questions
American astronaut Tim Kopra KE5UDN as a liaison to Earth will be the W6SRJ
American.



The connection will then be heard in the United States on the usual rate of
145,800 narrow band FM. The Glenmore is a...



6 JUNE: Contact ISS Space Station to school in AUSTRALIA !

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Museum Ships Weekend is this weekend (Jun4-5, 2016)

Posted: 03 Jun 2016 01:11 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...5-2016.525642/

More info at http://www.nj2bb.org/museum/

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"The inventor of radio - 190 years"

Posted: 03 Jun 2016 11:07 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-years.525626/

http://loomis.ho.ua/



"The inventor of radio - 190 years" - this radio amateur event is devoted
to the 190-th anniversary of the birth of Mahlon Loomis (21 July 1826 – 13
October 1886), who according to historical sources was the inventor of the
radio. This memorial combines activity days with the elements of
competition.

The event is heldfrom8 to 23 (including) of July, 2016. The organizer is
NGO "Vinnytsia regional sports and technical radio club",...



"The inventor of radio - 190 years"

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USS Midway (NI6IW) Special Event: Museum Ships Weekend

Posted: 03 Jun 2016 10:41 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...eekend.525623/

The USS Midway aircraft carrier museum ship (NI6IW) in San Diego CA will be
conducting a Special Event this Saturday 6/4/16 and Sunday 6/5/16 by
participating in the annual Museum Ships Weekend (MSW). We will be
operating each day from 1600Z to 2300Z. We will be on SSB 14.320 and 7.250,
PSK on 14.070 and D-STAR on REF001C.



For QSL card please send self-addressed stamped envelope to:

USS Midway Museum Ship Radio Room, QRZ

910 N Harbor Drive

San Diego CA 92101