posted Apr 14, 2017, 4:51 PM by Brian Lawler
 
2017 WECG Field Day
June 23 - 25, 2017
Field Day Location: Fire Station # 87, 5491 Potter Road, Van Zandt, WA
Sumas Repeater will be monitored (145.230). For directions /details call: W7ECG
Schedule
Friday (June 23rd)----------- 1:00 PM until done. Meet at SAR Bldg 1st Then setup at Van Zandt
Saturday (June 24th) ------- 11:00 AM Field Day begins Saturday until 11:00 AM Sunday
4:00 - 6:00 PM BBQ dinner for attendees ( $5.00 donation PP)
Sunday (June 25th) --------- 9:00 AM (Approx.) Breakfast for attendees ($5.00 donation PP)
11:00 AM Field Day ends. Equipment dismantle begins.
Plans Include
- Red WECG Van as base (Various bands & radios including HF, VHF & UHF)
- WECG Go-Kits on display / demonstrations
- Two separate HF stations - 1 for voice and 1 for voice &/or digital modes (for demo's & Field Day contacts)
- GOTA Station (40 meters)
- Two stand alone towers with two tri-band 10,15 & 20 meter beam antennas
- Generator and commercial power
- APRS Station & Packet Station
- WECG, MBARC, ACS, CERT personnel, interested family members &
friends all welcome to attend (must have a licensed control operator
oversight to "operate" radios)
- Separate signup sheets link is available at: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1PK3ItMm77zN2WwJU9dltClUo3j4ODx8UQzx0e9T9dVk/edit?usp=sharing
- Field Day Equipment operation on HF in 4 hour increments between 11:00 AM Saturday until 11:00 AM Sunday (24 hours) List your license level on signup sheet.
- Equipment setup / takedown (separate signup sheets)
- On-site overnight RV and/or tent camping Friday & Saturday (Limited Space)
Field Day Event Contacts:
Don W7AIN don.boyer@comcast.net (206) 719-7446
Kerry KE7ZTZ kerry@kercat@gmail.com {360) 739-2455
Doug KE7QPL hwsalkeld@yahoo.com (360) 319-5058
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