Special Event News – 17 August 2014

Coventry Amateur Radio Society will be operating GB4PIA at the Party in the park event that has changed its date. Organisers have moved the event to the August bank holiday on 25th August. It remains at the Miners Welfare Park, Coventry Road, Bedworth.

Halifax and District ARS will be operating from two churches in the Halifax area as part of Churches on the air on 13th September. GB4ASC will be operated from All Souls Church at Haley Hill, Halifa, and GB4BMC will be operated from Bethesda Methodist Church at Elland. Frequencies will be the HF bands.

The Radio Society of Sri Lanka will activate the Point Pedro Lighthouse, the Northern most point of the island, on 17th August for the International Light House event. The team use HF bands both on CW and SSB. QSL requests to PO Box 907, Colombo. SWL reports are also welcome.

This weekend, during the International Lighthouse & Lightships Weekend, TC1LHW will be active from Istanbul Terkos Karaburun Lighthouse and TC6LHW will be active from Samsun Bafra Lighthouse. Details are on qrz.com

Category: GB2RS Special Events