CELEBRATING THE MORSE CODE

HAM HAPPENINGS:  CELEBRATING THE MORSE CODE

New York’s QSY Society Amateur Radio Club will be hosting a
special event station at the Samuel F. B. Morse Estate at
Locust Grove in the city of Poughkeepsie.  This in
celebration of his creation of the Morse Code in 1832.  The
operation will run from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Eastern
Daylight Time on Saturday April 14th using the special event
callsign K2QS.  Transmissions will be centered on 7.034 on
40 meters and 14.034 MHz on 20.  Hams making contact with
K2QS will be eligible for a special commutative QSL card.
QSL requests go to David Ruth at 48 Hoof Print Road,
Millbrook, New York, 12545.  

FIELD DAY MEETING ….TIME CHANGE!!!!!!

Sat, February 18, 2pm – 3pm    (WAS 10:00…  NOW IT IS 2:00)

WherePanera Bread, Spring Road, Poughkeepsie, NY (map)
Descriptioninfo Scott W2NTV
Interested members are urged to attend.  The topic will be “What went right last year; what went wrong?” It will be a valuable debrief toward a solid foundation for 2012