2017 ARRL Field Day is June 24-25

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WMARC Field Day Site
Lakeland Little League Baseball Fields
20 Sparta Rd
Stanhope NJ
Talk in 146.535 Simplex..
Look for us between fields in the back of the club house.



Field Day Rules http://www.arrl.org/field-day

Dates / Times

Saturday 24-Jun-2017 – Field Day Setup - Morning

Saturday 24-Jun-2017– Field Day Operations Begin 2 PM EDT

Sunday 25-Jun-2017 – Field Day Operations End 2 PM EDT

Sunday 25-Jun-2017 – Field Day Tear-down - Afternoon



Meals and Beverages

I suggest a combination of BYO, Food Runs, some cooking at the RV, suggestions welcome. Lunch on Saturday

Supper on Saturday

Breakfast on Sunday

Lunch on Sunday

Snacks BYO


Provided by Club:

??? What can the club provide to be cooked on site at the RV?
Bacon, Eggs, Sausage, Burgers, Hotdogs, Pork Chops & Potatoes,
Menu TBD

What can members bring to help contribute to this?

• Coolers and ice
• Spare propane tank (the standard 20 LB barbecue type) filled.


Bring your Own:

NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Shelter, Sleeping Gear

Rig, Office Supplies

Coolers

Soda and Drinks, Chips and Junk Food


Let's Be Safe!

  1. Use Yellow / Orange / Red safety tape to mark safe / unsafe areas
  2. Bring flash-lights or lanterns for walking in the night
  3. Work with buddies when raising masts and towers, be aware of possible falling objects
  4. Be careful with the electrical power, generators, cords, plugs
  5. Be careful when working with soldering irons, knives, other tools
  6. Be careful when cooking with grills, stoves, hotplates
  7. Bring a first aid kit to the site!
  8. Bring safety gear, gloves, safety glasses, etc. for appropriate activities


Band Assignments and Responsibilities

FD Chairman:                         Call Sign                          Person Needed ***

FD Chef:                                Call Sign                          Person Needed ***

FD Site Acquisition:                Call Sign                          Person Needed ***

FD Site Plan:                         Call Sign                          Person Needed ***

FD Log Master:                      Call Sign                          Person Needed ***

FD Public Relations:               Call Sign                          Person Needed ***

FD WEB Announcements:       Call Sign                         Person Needed ***


All stations: Bring your own extension cords, insect spray, hydration etc.                               

Need to know who is bringing Generators, Campers, and Tents

Need extra operators for CW all bands and 75, 20, 15 meter SSB

Need to know who is coming to FD, to stay over, to visit and operate

Need to know who would like to operate what modes

Need to know who would like to operate what days / times

Need FD Public Relations person "Field Day Chair"

Possibly Need Additional Shelter (Tent) or Two ?  for cooking, for 432 MHz / VHF

Need some coolers and ice for the cook tent operations.
Spare Rigs: TBD
We Will Operate FD Class 2A K2WMA (2 HF rigs + VHF/UHF)