Remember to mark your calendar and volunteer! 7/17 Queen City Triathlon (Caesar Creek State Park) 8/21, 8/22 Abi Khan Horse Challenge (Caesar Creek State Park) 9/10 Young’s Charity Bike Ride (Yellow Springs) 9/11 Air Force Marathon Training (Fairborn) 9/16 Air Force Marathon Set-Up, 5k (Fairborn) 9/17 Air Force Marathon (10k, Full, Half) (Fairborn) 10/9 Dayton River Corridor Classic (Half Marathon) 10/9 Tour De Gem The Wright Brothers Cycling Classic (Dayton Riverscape) 10/22 SW District Regional Cross Country (Cedarville) November Mideast Cross Country Challenge (Kettering) December Resolution Run (Beavercreek)
2022 Ohio Hamfests
07/17/2022 – Van Wert HamfestLocation: Van Wert, OHSponsor: Van Wert Amateur Radio ClubWebsite: http://W8FY.ORG 08/06/2022 – Columbus HamfestLocation: Grove City, OHSponsor: Aladdin Shrine Audio UnitWebsite: http://columbushamfest.com 08/13/2022 – Cincinnati HamfestLocation: Owensville, OHSponsor: Milford ARCWebsite: https://CincinnatiHamfest.org 09/17/2022 – Mound Amateur Radio Assoc. Swap MeetLocation: Miamisburg, OHSponsor: MARAWebsite: http://W8DYY.ORG 09/25/2022 – Cleveland HamfestLocation: Berea, OHSponsor: Hamfest Association of ClevelandWebsite: http://www.hac.org 10/30/2022 – Massillon Hamfest (OH)Location: Green, OHSponsor: Massillon Amateur Radio ClubWebsite: http://w8np.org
July Wavelengths
The July Wavelengths is out!
Jim Beller (KC8OKU) – Silent Key
Silent Key – Jim Beller (KC8OKU) On June 2nd we lost our good friend and fellow XWARN member, Jim Beller (KC8OKU). Jim was an army veteran, but he would be well described by the Marine Corps motto “Semper Fidelis” (Always Faithful). Those who knew Jim saw a man who was dedicated to family, church, and community. He was active as a leader in scouting for many years. Professionally, Jim was a computer systems analyst. His technical background and participation in scouting led to his obtaining an amateur radio license. In just a few years, Jim advanced to the highest license…
President’s Message – June 2022
May is complete and so is Hamvention. It went really well and most people enjoyed themselves fully. Our t-shirt sales were incredible; we sold almost all our inventory, including six boxes of 2019 sweatshirts. I would like to give a huge thankyou to all the volunteers in this sale. We couldn’t have done it without you. Another job well done to Committee Chair Janice Crawford (and Mike). Now that Hamvention is complete, it is time to look forward to Field Day, June 25-26 at BTFD Station 61. We need people to operate, and people to help set up and tear…