GULFCOAST AMATEUR RADIO CLUB 19TH ANNUAL HAMFEST

E-Z Mini-Storage 15830 U.S. 19, Hudson, FL, United States

HAMFEST INFORMATION: Talk In WA4GDN Repeater - 146.670 Mhz - No PL Tone Tickets $6.00 per person and includes tailgating Gates open at 0800 (8:00 A.M.) - Set up 0600 (6:00 A.M.) VE Testing - 0930 (9:30 A.M.) room and time to be announced An ARRL sponsored event

GRAN FONDO 100 MILE BICYCLE RIDE – Public Service Event

Gran Fondo National Championship Series San Antonio, FL, United States

EVENT INFORMATION Public Service Event Who: Gran Fondo National Championship Series What: "The Gran Fondo" 100 mile bicycle event When: Sunday, March 29, 2015 about 0700-1800 or shorter Where: Pasco, Hernando and Citrus Counties Why: Beneficial practice and portion of proceeds go to the Pasco Sheriff's Office Explorer Post How: Communications for Aid stations, Tailgunners, SAGs and relays Contact: Gary

FIRST ANNUAL ARRL WCF SECTION TECHNICAL CONFERENCE

Bert J. Harris Jr. Agri-Civic Center 4905 George Blvd., Sebring, FL, United States

TECHNICAL CONFERENCE INFORMATION PAGE http://arrlwcf.org/wcf-special-events/wcftechconference/

ARRL WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA SECTION QSO PARTY BEGINS

Today is the beginning of the West Central Florida Section QSO Party.  For more details go to http://arrlwcf.org/wcf-special-events/west-central-florida-section-qso-party/.  Good luck in the QSO Party.

TARCFEST #33

TARC Clubhouse 7801 N. 22nd Street, Tampa, FL, United States

TARCFEST XXXIII Flyer: http://hamclub.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/TARCFest.pdf

ARRL WCF SECTION ARES LUNCHEON

Panda Restaurant 806 South 6th Avenue, Wauchula, FL, United States

This is the postponed West Central Florida Section ARES Luncheon from Saturday April 11, due to the funeral of Warren Elly W1GUD. Talk in will be on the N4EMH Repeater:  146.625 MHz with a PL of 127.3 Hz.

ARRL WCF SECTION ARES MEETING

Hardee County EOC 404 W. Orange St., Wauchula, FL, United States

This is the postponed West Central Florida Section ARES meeting from Saturday April 11, due to the funeral of Warren Elly W1GUD. Talk in will be on the N4EMH Repeater:  146.625 MHz with a PL of 127.3 Hz.

18th Annual FLORIDA QSO PARTY

The Florida QSO Party (FQP): Object: Everyone works Florida, Florida works Everyone Activate and work ALL Florida counties Have as much FUN as possible! When: April 25 - April 26, 2015 Two ten hour operating periods, with a ten hour break: Saturday, April 25 1600Z (Noon EDT) - 0159Z (9:59 PM EDT) Sunday, April 26 1200Z (8 AM EDT) - 2159Z

MS CITRUS BIKE TOUR: Public Service Event

START AND FINISH:  The start will be changed this year to the Fantasy of Flight museum near Polk City.  The ride will end on Saturday at the Caribe Royale just south of Orlando. TIME OF EVENT:  The finish times are approximate Saturday: 0700-1700 (Communications will start 0630) Sunday: 0700-1500 (Communications will start 0630) FREQUENCIES FOR SUPPORT:  WC4PEM Repeater System (443.900