Fall Quarter 2007
- First Meeting of School Year - Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 7:30pm at the Shack
BBQ! Meet all of the club members, visit the shack, and talk on the radios all while enjoying free BBQ!
This is our first meeting of the school year.
- California QSO Party - October 6-7, 2007
The club will be operating from the shack during this fun contest. It starts at 8am on Saturday and ends at 2pm on Sunday.
More information and rules can be found at the CQP webpage.
- General Meeting - Thursday, October 4, 2007 at 7:30pm
Elections and budget planning for this school year. Sounds boring, but this is your chance to spend some of the Club's money!
We will also be pre-planning Wildflower.
- General Meeting - Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 7:30pm
General club meeting.
- General Meeting - Thursday, November 1, 2007 at 7:30pm
General club meeting.
At the shack.
- Ham Testing Session - Saturday, November 3, 2007 at 9:00pm
Brought to you buy the Estero Radio Club
Held at the South Bay Fire Departament, 2315 Bayview Heights Dr, Los Osos
Cost is $14, contact Milton Davis, ai6md@arrl.net, 805-550-8607 to register
- ARRL November CW Sweepstakes - November 3-5, 2007
Starts at 1pm on Saturday and ends at 7pm on Sunday.
Check out the rules.
- Last General Meeting - Thursday, November 15, 2007 at 7:30pm
General meeting.
- ARRL November Phone Sweepstakes - Saturday-Monday, November 17-19, 2007
Starts at 1pm on Saturday and ends at 7pm on Sunday.
Check out the rules.
- ARRL 10 Meter Contest - Saturday/Sunday, December 8-9, 2007
Starts at 4pm Saturday and ends at 4pm on Sunday.
Check out the rules.
Winter Quarter 2008
- First General Meeting - Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 7:30pm
Things we will be talking about are Wildflower, and various other topics.
- ARRL January VHF Sweepstakes - January 19-20, 2008
Check out the official rules.
Also, look at the ARRL Contest Calendar for more contests throughout the year.
- Ham Radio Test - Saturday, Febuary 2, 2008 at the South Bay Fire Departament
Brought to you buy the Estero Radio Club
Held at the South Bay Fire Departament, 2315 Bayview Heights Dr, Los Osos
Cost is $14, contact Milton Davis, ai6md@arrl.net, 805-550-8607 to register
- General Meeting - Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 7:30pm
At the shack.
- ARRL International DX Contest (CW) - February 16-17, 2008
Check out the official rules.
Check the ARRL Contest Calendar for more information.
- Lunar Eclipse - Wednesday, February 20, 2008
The moon will rise in eclipse at 5:45pm, and will enter total eclipse at 7:01pm.
For those of you not on the central coast, check out the Lunar Eclipse Calculator at the US Naval Observatory's webpage.
For more information, check out NASA's Lunar Eclipse Page.
- General Meeting - Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 7:30pm
At the shack.
- ARRL International DX Contest (Phone) - March 1-2, 2008
Check out the official rules.
Visit the ARRL Contest Calendar for more information.
- Last General Meeting - Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 7:30pm
Topic is TBD.
At the shack.
Spring Quarter 2008
- First General Meeting - Thursday, April 3, 2008 at 7:30pm
We will be talking about Wildflower and Open house.
- Cal Poly Open House - April 17-19, 2008
Friday is Admitted Students Preview day, Saturday is the Club Carnival, and Sunday is homework day.
We are planning on opening up the shack on Saturday morning. We need volunteers to be in the shack to answer questions and welcome the public. A BBQ lunch will be provided.
- General Meeting - Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 7:30pm
This is our last meeting before Wildflower.
All Wildflower volunteers are encouraged to attend this meeting, as we will be reviewing last minute items for the event.
- Wildflower Centuries - Saturday, April 26, 2008
Communications will be needed for the Wildflower Centuries ride.
If you are interested, please come to a general club meeting.
Note this is not at Lake San Antonio.
- Wildflower Triathlons Festival - May 2-4, 2008
We provide communications for this event. Your help is needed!
See the official Tri-California Wildflower page.
Subscribe to the W6BHZ Wildflower mailing list.
Sign up for the event at the official W6BHZ sign up page.
- General Meeting - Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 7:30pm
This is a Wildflower communications wrapup meeting.
- Last General Meeting - Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 7:30pm
Meet at the shack.
Have a great summer, and see you in Fall!
Summer Quarter 2008
- No regular meetings during Summer Quarter.
Take the summer off!
- ARRL June VHF QSO Party - June 14-16, 2008
Check the ARRL Contest Calendar for more information.
- ARRL Field Day - June 27-29, 2008
Setup starts at 11am Friday, contest begins 11am Saturday, contest ends 11am Sunday.
Check out the latest information at the official field day webpage.
Subscribe to the W6BHZ Field Day mailing list.
- PG&E Siren Test - Saturday, August 2008
Come to a club meeting for more information.
