2024 Field Day Results
Jun 24th, 2024 | By Dean Madsen, N0XR | Category: DMRAA EventsTweet
Thank you to everyone that attended, operated and/or assisted with Field Day.
We made 729 contacts and had over 30 visitors sign the attendee log.
Field Day 2025, always the 4th full weekend of June, will be June 27-29, 2025.
Date/Time | Event | Location | Program/Information |
06/01/24 9:00AM | DMRAA Club Station Antenna Work | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Move the existing antenna. |
06/02/24 1:00PM (Rain Date) | DMRAA Club Station Antenna Work – Rain Date | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Rain Date – If rained out 06/01 |
06/04/24 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
06/08/24 9:00AM | DMRAA Club Station Antenna Work | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Final Assemble and testing of antennas |
06/09/24 1:00PM | DMRAA Club Station Antenna Work | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Mounting antennas on the tower |
06/15/24 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome. International Museums on the air. |
06/21/24 1:00PM | Field Day setup begins | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
06/22/24 9:00AM | Field Day setup resumes | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
06/22/24 1:00PM | Field Day On Air Operating starts | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
06/22/24 8:30PM | Field Day operation suspends for the evening and the site is secured | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
06/23/24 8:00AM | Field Day operation resumes | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
06/23/24 1:00PM | Field Day Ends. Tear down begins. | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
06/25/24 | No Meeting | Replaced by Field Day | |
07/02/24 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
07/20/24 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
07/20/24 10am | Tour of Iowa Public Television | 6450 Corporate Dr. Johnston, IA 50131 | Gather as a group at 10am and Jason, KE0IAV will lead a tour of the facilities |
07/23/24 7:00PM | No Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Replaced by the tour of IPTV on 7/20. |
08/06/24 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
08/17/24 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
08/27/24 7:00PM | DMRAA Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | The Joy of Homebrew Jack Coleman, K0JQA |
09/03/24 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
09/21/24 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
09/24/24 7:00PM | DMRAA Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Bring your “Go Pack” for show and tell. Will there be prizes? |
10/01/24 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
10/19/24 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
10/22/24 7:00PM | DMRAA Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | CW |
11/05/24 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
11/16/24 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
11/26/24 6:00PM | DMRAA Chili Feed and Auction | TBA | All are welcome. $10 admission, $1 buy backs, 10% auction commission |
12/03/24 6:00PM | DMRAA Christmas Party | Chicago Speakeasy | Everyone is responsible for their own meal/gratuity |
12/24/24 | No Meeting | Replaced by Christmas Party | |
01/07/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
01/18/25 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
01/28/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Meeting Topic TBD |
02/04/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
02/15/25 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
02/26/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Storm Spotter Training by National Weather Service Staff |
04/25/24 1:00PM | Hamfest Setup Begins | Elwell Family Food Center on the Iowa State Fairgrounds | |
04/26/24 8:00AM-12:00PM | 2025 Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association Hamfest | Elwell Family Food Center on the Iowa State Fairgrounds |