Ritchie Short

IT 100 Recruitment October 14-15, 2023

CALLING ALL RADIO AMATEURS!!!
District 3 ARES has been requested to assist with communication needs during the 2023 Indiana Trail 100-mile run (IT-100). The 2023 Indiana Trail 100 (IT100) will take place at Chain O’Lakes State Park in Albion, Indiana on October 14-15, 2023. We want to have operators throughout the whole event, even overnight! Attached you will find the map of the course, with Aid Stations marked in Green, and Critical Spots located in Red. You will also find the workers’ list with sign-up times and locations.
Due to other events coming up, Jim Moehring, KB9WWM, has asked me to assist in the planning for the event this year, so if you would like to sign up for a spot or have any questions feel free to reach out to me at k9ejs@arrl.net or (260)229-7479. Club Presidents, ARES ECs, and everyone else let’s spread the word and fill up the worker’s list this year for a fun and exciting IT-100!
This would be an excellent time to get your camping spot reserved for that weekend, at the time of this e-mail only 150 out of 439 sites were left for that weekend. Reservations can be made through this link: https://indianastateparks.reserveamerica.com/camping/chain-o-lakes-state-park/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=IN&parkId=570034
*If you would like to be removed from the IT100 mailing list I have, please let me know as well!*
73

Edward Scott, K9EJS

Whitley County Amateur Radio Club President

Whitley County ARES Emergency Coordinator

k9ejs@arrl.net

(260)229-7479

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Indiana Statewide Communications day October 4, 2023

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2023 K9A Event Station Photographs Labor Day Weekend

Photographs from the 2023 K9A Event station labor day weekend. 

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Photographs from the 2023 Auburn Indiana Hamfest July 30, 2023

Auburn Indiana Hamfest Saturday July 30, 2023
 
Congratulations to the committee, crew and vendors for a hugely successful 2023 Auburn Hamfest.  Talk in operators began offering guidance at 7 a.m. Saturday and cheerfully welcomed numerous visitors to Auburn and the beautiful ACD Museum.  Numerous visitors brought their entire families to enjoy the hamfest and the magnificent classic cars on display in the museum.

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2023 K9A Special Event Station August 26 – September 9

Northeastern Indiana Amateur Radio Association (W9OU) is proud to participate in the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Festival by having a special event station, K9A,  to inform the amateur community about Classics and Art in the Automobile Industry from its early years

The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Festival, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to celebrate and promote automobile heritage.

Special Event Station K9A

68th Annual Auburn, Cord, Dusenberg Festival
August 26, 2022 0000z to September 8, 2022 0000z

Operating Schedule

September 2, 2023 and September 3, 2023 9am to 7pm EST

K9A will operate on the following bands and frequencies

  • 40 Meters: 7.180 Mhz
  • 20 Meters: 14.250 Mhz
  • 10 Meters: 28.350 MHZ

        +/- 5KHz depending on band conditions

QSL Information:  

There will be no Log Book of the World or eQSL.

For a QSL card only,

Please send your card and a SASE.
For a Certificate and QSL Card,
Please send your card and  $4.00 USA  –  $5.00 International    
We will furnish certificate, QSL card, envelope, and postage.

The mailing address for this special event station is:
K9A
C/O Northeastern Indiana ARA
P. O. Box 145
Auburn, IN    46706-0145

THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION!

Come celebrate the automobile legacy of the
Auburn, Cord, Duesenberg Automobile Companies
Where the automobile and art Converge.
Northeastern Indiana Amateur Radio Assocation (W9OU)
Founded in 1939.

NIARA  Members: if you are planning to operate please click here to communicate your operating plans. 

2021 K9A Certificate
vmacocss05_1321145644210-1-0
QSL Card
20220810_090925

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