AA5RO FIELD DAY SCHEDULE 2011
JUNE 25TH NOON TO MIDNIGHT
RAYMOND RUSSELL PARK (IH-10 West past 1604, Camp Bullis Exit)
See Map Here
AARO will only be running 11 hours, until midnight, not 24 hours, so don’t show up for breakfast on Sunday morning. Some operators may decide to keep on operating, but the club’s FD effort will shut down as indicated on the schedule below.
Talkin on the 147.38 AARO Repeater (+,162.2 tone) maybe, if we aren’t too busy on HF. 🙂
Schedule for Saturday, June 25th
- 10:00 a.m. til 1:00 p.m. Set up for Field Day
- 1:00 p.m. We start Field Day
- 2:00 p.m. Martin N5WSU 2 meter Antenna
Martin N5WSU is going to teach and build a 2-meter Ladder line antenna using 450 Ohm Ladder line, sometimes referred to as the “Slim Jim Antenna”… The class will be at at 2:00 p.m. We will have enough material to go around for all. Martin will teach you on site to build your very own 2-meter ladder line Antenna. So come and make your free Antenna !!!!! This will be a great project for Field Day. Come join us and bring a friend… - 3:00 p.m. Swap Meet
Bring All of your ham stuff to Buy, Sell or Trade. We have lots of Tables in the shade for the Swap meet. No cost…. Just come Buy, Sell or Trade in the the Shade !! - 5:30 p.m. Dinner and more Fun
Bring some side dishes to share! Main course provided by the club. Extra plates & plastic ware welcome. Bring your cooler with your favorite drinks, and a few more to share. - 8:00 p.m. Ice Cream for the family
Provided by the club. Not responsible for dripping on your clothing, or adding calories to your diet! - 11:30 p.m. Clean up of Field day
- Midnight Field Day Take Down