Archive for March, 2013
RSGB AGM announced
The April edition of RadCom contains the formal Calling Notice for the 86th Annual General Meeting of the RSGB. The AGM will take place at the Institution of Engineering and Technology at noon on Saturday 20 April. Full details of the Agenda and other relevant details have been sent to Members of the Society. Voting […]
Club of the Year regional winners revealed
The Regional winners of the RSGB Club of the Year competition have been announced and have been posted on the RSGB website. The Regional winners will now be whittled down to three finalists. These three clubs will be invited to the RSGB AGM to find out which among them has won the prestigious National Club […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
G100RSGB going from strength to strength The special event station celebrating the RSGB Centenary, G100RSGB, is going from strength to strength. This weekend it’s being operated by Otley ARS. On Monday and Tuesday G100RSGB will be operated by Hornsea ARS, who hand it over to Denby Dale ARS for Wednesday to Friday. Next weekend it […]
Rallies and Events – 17th March 2013
We start with advance notice that the South Lancs Spring Rally planned for 25 May has been postponed until 22 June due to unforeseen circumstances. We are not aware of any rallies this weekend. On Saturday 23 March the Laugharne Rally takes place at the Millenium Memorial Hall, Laugharne, Carmarthenshire SA33 4QG. Open from 10am […]
Special Events – 17th March 2013
Coventry Gliding Club is on the third and final day of operating its Special Event Station GB6CGC today, celebrating the club’s 60th anniversary. The station is at The Soaring Centre, Husbands Bosworth Airfield, Leicestershire. The Marconi Radio group will be operating GB0SPD at Ballycastle sea front today to mark St Patrick’s Day. Activity will be […]
DX News – 17th March 2013
A UK-led expedition to Easter Island is scheduled for 20 to 27 March, with activity planned mostly on CW on 160 through 10m. Plans are to use Elecraft K3s, small amplifiers and vertical antennas with plans to work challenging paths on the low bands, with emphasis on Europe. For receive antennas on the low bands […]
