Congratulations to George Robertson, KG5KUQ, on winning the Midland Amateur Radio Club Elecraft K4 raffle. The raffle drawing was held on March 16, 2024, at the conclusion of the 68th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Hamfest in Midland, Texas. Enjoy the new rig!
The St. Patrick’s Day Hamfest and ARRL West Texas Section Convention is less than two weeks away on March 16th! You can pre-register for the hamfest and have a shot at winning the pre-registration prize, which is a RigExpert AA-230 Zoom Antenna Analyzer. You also may win one of the…
Mark your calendars for the 2024 St. Patrick’s Day Hamfest on March 16, 2024. We’re also raffling an Elecraft K4 Transceiver. Hamfest registration, table rental, and raffle tickets are currently available on the hamfest website. Make plans to attend NOW! Update: The Elecraft K4 raffle tickets sold out on February…
Midland, Odessa, and Big Spring hams provided communications for the annual Bike MS Cactus & Crude Ride July 15 & 16. Andrew, NF5T, isolated the Midland, Big Spring, Patricia, Post, and Lubbock repeaters from the rest of the PermNet system providing a mini linked repeater system for the event. Midland/Odessa…
The points totals for Field Day are as follows: QSO points – 7674 Bonus points – 1050 Total points – 8724 We also had 24 contacts made on the GOTA station by Aaron, KG5YUP and Jonathan, KI5JKG. Each contact was worth 5 points for a total of 120. Very good…
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