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    Nov 01, 2019 6 minutes

    NOVEMBER

    BELLE ISLE, MICHIGAN — The Livonia Amateur Radio Club will air special event station W8F from 1600-2030 UTC, Saturday, November 2 to commemorate the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Frequencies include 7040 CW, 7240 LSB and 14040 CW, 14260 USB. W8F will also be active from 0000 UTC, Saturday, November 2 through 2359 UTC, Sunday, November 17 on many modes and frequencies. QSL a #11 SASE to Tas Foley, K8TAS, 37256 Eureka Road, Romulus, MI 48174. Website: <www.livoniaarc.com>.

    INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI — The Raytown Amateur Radio Club will hold its 2019 Hamfest from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, November 2 at the American Legion Post 21, 16701 E. U.S. 40 Highway. Contact: Ralph, KEØSWK, (816) 810-4915. Email: <ke0swk@arrl.net>. Website: <http://k0gq.com>. Talk-in 145.17-. VE exams.

    will hold the and from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, November 2 and from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sunday, November 3 at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds, 2405 Sugarloaf Parkway. Phone: (855) 786-8643. Website: <>. VE exams.

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