{"id":27335,"date":"2021-06-04T15:14:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T14:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=27335"},"modified":"2021-06-04T15:14:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T14:14:00","slug":"special-events-news-6-june-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/special-events\/2021\/06\/04\/special-events-news-6-june-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Events News \u2013 6 June 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon ARC<\/strong> is running a <strong>VHF Day<\/strong> on <strong>Saturday the 12<sup>th<\/sup> of June<\/strong> from <strong>10am until 5pm.<\/strong> They will operate on the 6, 4 and 2m bands using FM, SSB or AM. Club members will be using the callsign<strong> GB0VHF<\/strong> from Parys Mountain on the island of Anglesey, locator IO73TI.<\/p>\n<p>GB0UTA will be on the air between the 6<sup>th<\/sup> and the 28<sup>th<\/sup> of June promoting the University of the Third Age. The u3a is an organisation that aims to help people learn, stay active and have fun in later life. This special event station will be operating on behalf of the Honiton, Devon branch\u00a0of the u3a. See the <a href=\"http:\/\/QRZ.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QRZ.com<\/a> entry for more information.<\/p>\n<p>The Queen\u2019s official birthday is being celebrated with the callsign GB95QB from the 6th to the 13th of June. Operation will be on all available bands using CW, SSB and digital modes. The station will be run from the home of Nigel, G0GDA with assistance from members of Medway ARTS.<\/p>\n<p>Denmark is taking part in the European Football Championship and a special event station will be on the air between the 11<sup>th<\/sup> of June and the 11<sup>th<\/sup> of July. 5P2UEFA\/xx will be active on all HF bands with CW, SSB and digimodes. The extended suffix <strong>\/<\/strong>xx will consist of a double-digit number and will be used in connection with the application for a diploma. You can find out about QSL cards and the diploma on <a href=\"http:\/\/QRZ.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QRZ.com<\/a> under the callsign 5P2UEFA.<\/p>\n<p>From 1600UTC on the 11th June to 0800UTC on the 12<sup>th<\/sup>, Hawaiian amateurs will be taking part in the King Kamehameha Celebration. Using the callsign K6K, the main modes will be SSB, FM, FT-8 and Winlink. eQSLs will be available via Logbook of The World, please note no paper QSLs please.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dragon ARC is running a VHF Day on Saturday the 12th of June from 10am until 5pm. They will operate on the 6, 4 and 2m bands using FM, SSB or AM. Club members will be using the callsign GB0VHF from Parys Mountain on the island of Anglesey, locator IO73TI. GB0UTA will be on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20377,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20377"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}