Special Events News – 12 June 2016

Members of the Virtual Amateur Radio Club will operate GB90QB for the Queen’s 90th birthday celebrations using SSB and data on the HF bands until the 13th of June. Details are on QRZ.com.

Coulsden ATS will operate GB2ER on Sunday, 12 June.

Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club will be running GB6CPR on Sunday, the 12th, to celebrate the 60th anniversary year since their foundation. Operation will be on the HF and VHF bands at 21 Overhill Way, Beckenham, Kent and will coincide with a street party in the same road. The station will be accessible to the public.

South Essex ARS will operate GB2BM from The Bay Museum, Western Esplanade, Canvey Island, SS8 0AY on 19 June.

Thurrock Acorns ARC will operate GB2DD from Stifford Pumping Station on 18 June.

GB2CM will be on the air on the 19th from Thames Water STW, Bazalgette Way, Abbey Wood, London SE2 9AQ. Operating from 10.30am to 4pm, admittance to the museum is £8.

On the 18th and 19th, Stockton and District ARC will be taking part in Museums on the Air from Hartlepool Heugh Gun Battery, operating GB0HGB using the 10 to 40m bands as well as 2m.

During June Mid-Sussex ARS will celebrate its 50th anniversary using the ex-President’s call sign, G5RV, on 17 June from 7.30pm at the Jack and Jill Windmills.

Category: GB2RS Special Events