[Elecraft] OT: Looking for Field Day Site, Columbia SC

2015-05-26 Thread Ian - Ham
All, I have an acquaintance in the Columbia, SC, area, who is interested in getting into amateur radio. I suggested that Field Day would be a great place for him to really get a good look at today's amateur radio. When I checked the ARRL Field Day Locator, there are no sites listed yet for Colu

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Looking for Field Day Site, Columbia SC

2015-05-26 Thread Ian - Ham
apter #2038 PODXS 070 #1962 K3# 281, P3 #688, KAT500 #860, KPA500 #1468 -Original Message- From: Larry Gauthier (K8UT) [mailto:k...@charter.net] Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 11:13 AM To: Ian - Ham Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: Looking for Field Day Site, Columbia SC The ARRL Field Day locato

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Looking for Field Day Site, Columbia SC

2015-05-26 Thread Jim Brown
On Tue,5/26/2015 7:47 AM, Ian - Ham wrote: Does anyone on list know of any Field Day activities in Columbia? How about looking for ham clubs in his area? 73, Jim K9YC __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listi

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Looking for Field Day Site, Columbia SC

2015-05-26 Thread Ken G Kopp
Yes, the ARRL website lists all clubs in a given area. Ken - K0PP __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list host

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Looking for Field Day Site, Columbia SC

2015-05-26 Thread Henry Pollock - K4TMC
Ian, One potential site may be the Congaree National Park. It is just south of Columbia. They do have a camping site location, there are rest rooms and plenty of parking for cars and trucks. I just did a drive-by and short visit last week on the way to a job in Augusta. There is no admittance

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Looking for Field Day Site, Columbia SC

2015-05-26 Thread Rose
Henry... The poster is/was looking for a site where a group was going to hold FD, -not- a place to hold a FD event. 73! Ken - K0PP On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Henry Pollock - K4TMC wrote: > Ian, > > One potential site may be the Congaree National Park. It is just south of > Columbia.

Re: [Elecraft] OT: Looking for Field Day Site, Columbia SC

2015-05-26 Thread Henry Pollock - K4TMC
Oops...I have sinned! I did what I have seen others do - respond too quickly without fully understanding the question. I apologize for the misdeed. I will crawl back into my hole now...may the reflector gods forgive me... 73, Henry - K4TMC (with K3 #98 still going strong since birth) On Tue,