Major Events
Field Day
– Saturday/Sunday June 22-23, 2019
– Club Station, Ellicott, CO
– More info under Field Day tab above
PPRAA Megafest
– Saturday July 27, 2019
– Lewis-Palmer High School, Monument, CO
– More info under Megafest tab above
2019 ARRL Rocky Mountain Division Convention
– Friday August 8 thru Sunday August 10, 2019
– Weber State University Union Building
– West Campus Drive, Ogden, UT 84201
– More info here.
Denver Radio Club Hamfest
– 18 August 2019
– Jefferson County Fairgrounds, Golden, CO
– More info here.
PPRAA Annual Picnic
– Saturday, 24 August 2019
– 1000-1500 MDT
– Food served around 1230
– Pot Luck (Bring a salad, side dish, or dessert)
– Club provides burgers, brats, drinks
– Location: Pavilion 2 Black Forest Regional Park
Colorado QSO Party
– Saturday August 30, 2019
WWV Centennial Special Event Station
– 28 September – 2 October 2019
– On Air and Fort Collins, CO
– Operators needed
– More info here.
BARCfest
– Sunday, 6 October 2019
– Boulder County Fairgrounds, Longmont, CO
– More info here.
JOTA-JOTI – Jamboree-on-the-Air/Internet
– 18-20 October 2019
– More info here.
TechFest – 2019
– Saturday November 2, 2019
– More info here.
2020 ARRL Rocky Mountain Division Convention
Hamcon Colorado 2020
– Thursday, 6 August 2020: DX University
– Friday August 7 thru Sunday August 9, 2020
– Keystone Conference Center
– Keystone, Colorado
– 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.
2018 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: Icom IC-7300 HF/50MHz Transceiver (with RT Systems programming kit) – Rob Roller, N7LV (7461)
- Second Prize: Icom ID-4100A VHF/UHF Dual Band D-STAR Transceiver (with RT Systems programming kit) – Sam Witte, KE0QMJ (500)
- Third Prize: Alinco DJ-500T Dual Band Handheld (with RT Systems programming kit) – David Kline, K0IID (5765)
- Fourth Prize: MFJ-226 Graphical Antenna Analyzer – Ryan Eastlake, KE0MIH (5262)
- Fifth Prize: Yaesu FT70DR C4FM FDMA FM Dual Band 5W HT (with RT Systems programming kit) – Brian Wilborn, N0QQQ (764)
- Sixth Prize: Yaesu FT60R 144/430 MHz 5W FM HT (with RT Systems programming kit) – Mike Anderson, WV7T (297)
- Seventh Prize: MFJ-993BRT Remote Antenna Tuner 1.8-30MHz 300W – Brian Wilborn, N0QQQ (5536)
- Eighth Prize: Hy-gain AV-6160 HF Vertical 160-6m 1500W 43ft Antenna – Christopher Schroeder, WX0CAS (3717)
- Ninth Prize: DX Enginering $100 Card – Don Decker, KA0GWS (5964)
- Tenth Prize: 2018 ARRL Handbook – Skip Juhasz, WB2UFV (2530)
(07/07/18)
– The DRT thank you letter to PPRAA can be read here.
(11/21/05)
