Major Events
Field Day
– Saturday/Sunday June 24-25, 2017
– Club Station, Ellicott, CO
– More info under Field Day tab above
WØTLM Amateur Radio Tech Field Day Event
– Saturday June 24, 8am – 5pm, open to the public
– Hands-on ham radio demos, educational forums, emergency communications info, Q&A with radio experts, and more
– Food service on-site 11 – 1.
– Black Forest Fire Station, 11445 Teachout Road
– Sponsored by WØTLM Radio Association
– More info here.
PPRAA Megafest
– Saturday July 8, 2017
– Lewis-Palmer High School, Monument, CO
– More info under Megafest tab above
Central States VHF Society Conference
– Thursday – Sunday July 27-30, 2017
– Albuquerque, NM
– More info here.
Duke City Hamfest
– Friday August 11 thru Sunday August 13, 2017
– Albuquerque Marriott, Albuquerque New Mexico
– More info here.
Denver Radio Club Hamfest
– TBD August 2017
– Jefferson County Fairgrounds, Golden, CO
– More info here.
PPRAA Annual Picnic
– TBD August 2017
– 1000-1500 MDT
– Food served around 1230
– Pot Luck (Bring a salad, side dish, or dessert)
– Club provides brisket, burgers, brats, drinks
Colorado QSO Party
– Saturday September 2, 2017
BARCfest
– Sunday October 8, 2017
– Boulder County Fairgrounds, Longmont, CO
– More info here.
60th Jamboree-on-the-Air
– 20-22 October 2017
– More info here.
CMRG Annual Meeting
– TBD October 2017 1:00 – 4:00
– Colorado Springs, CO
TechFest – 2017
– Saturday November 11, 2017
– Lakewood Elks Lodge, 1455 Newland Street, Lakewood, CO
– More info here.
PPRAA 75 years Special Event Station
PPRAA Veterans’ Day Special Event Station
PPRAA Pearl Harbor Day Special Event Station
– QSL to:
PPRAA
PO Box 16521
Colorado Springs, CO 80935-6521
– No need to send a SASE, we will send cards to all confirmed contacts.
2016 Megafest
– A big thanks to all attendees and vendors who turned out to support us this year and make it a great event. Boy Scout Troop 8 sold coffee & donuts, burgers & brats, chips, and sodas. The weather was great and everyone seemed to have a great time.
Congratulations to this years raffle winners:
- Grand Prize: Yaesu FT-991 (with RT Systems programming kit) – Paul Hohisel, KC0RQT
- Second Prize: Icom IC-2730A (with RT Systems programming kit) – Jim Meininger, KD0MXD
- Third Prize: Icom ID-51A (with RT System programming kit) – Stephen White, KU1W
- Fourth Prize: Rigexpert AA-54 Antenna Analyzer – Skip Juhasz, WB2UFV
- Fifth Prize: MFJ 993 BRT – Stephen Alt, N0YS
- Sixth Prize: Alpha Antenna S9v43 – Don Decker, KA0GWS
- Seventh Prize: Yaesu FT-60R HT (with RT System programming kit) – Robyn McCray, KD0BAR
- Eighth Prize: Diamond X50A Antenna – Bill Bramley, N0TUL
(07/09/16)
PPRAA Forum
– The PPRAA discussion forum is now online. Visit the forum site and register to join the discussions on amateur radio in the Pikes Peak region or general technical topics.
(03/11/09)
DRT Says “Thank You!” to PPRAA
– The DRT thank you letter to PPRAA can be read here.
(11/21/05)
