Pentagon ARC to Host Special Event Station Commemorating 9/11:
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The ARRL Letter, Vol 27, No 35
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September 5, 2008
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Pentagon Amateur Radio Club to Host Special Event Station Commemorating 9/11:
On Thursday, September 11, the Pentagon Amateur Radio Club (PARC) will
operate a Special Event station commemorating the 7th anniversary of the
attacks that occurred on the Pentagon, the World Trade Center and over
Pennsylvania in 2001
http://www.k4af.org/.
This special event will be held in conjunction with President Bush's
visit to the Pentagon to dedicate the new Pentagon Memorial
http://www.defenselink.mil/home/features/2008/0708_memorial/index.html,
honoring the 184 people, both at the Pentagon and on American Airlines
flight 77, who lost their lives in the attacks. Operators will be on 10,
15, 20, 40 and 80 meters -- both phone and CW -- with plans to operate
on a 12 hour basis (1200-2400 UTC). There will be a special QSL card
available for stations that work K4AF.
For more information, please contact Gary Sessums, KC5QCN
kc5qcn@arrl.net;. QSL via PARC, PO Box 2322, Arlington, VA 22202.
Source:
The ARRL Letter
Vol. 27, No. 35
September 5, 2008
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I had the priviledge to work this station yesterday. I got excited then realized it was 9-11. Then it hit me and I remembered. So, a moment of silence for them please.......
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