Field Day 2023 – 06/23/23 thru 06/25/23

Jun 5th, 2023 | By | Category: Alerts, DMRAA Events, DMRAA Meetings

The 2023 Des Moines Radio Amateurs’ Association WØAK Field Day will be held at THE FORT DES MOINES MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER,  officially beginning at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 24 and ending at 1 p.m. the next day, Sunday, June 25. WØAK will be operating as a 4E station — all stations will be running on emergency power, including three main HF stations, and one VHF station.

Visitors from the public are welcome to join us at anytime throughout the event, where they can learn about amateur radio through hands-on operating… you do not need a license or prior experience to participate!

Please visit the Field Day page for the full schedule and more information.

Field Day replaces the meeting that would normally be held Tuesday June 27th.

 

Date/TimeEventLocationInformation
09/05/23 7:00pmBoard MeetingFort Des Moines Museum & Education Center 
09/16/23 10am-2pmW0AK Club Station OpenFort Des Moines Museum & Education CenterAll are welcome.
Iowa QSO Party
09/17/23 1:00pmDMRAA Sponsored License ExamsJohnstone Supply Company Classroom, Urbandale, IAContact: Rick Allen, N0CFL 641-795-2162 [email protected]
09/26/23 7:00pmDMRAA MeetingFort Des Moines Museum & Education Center“I Got My Technician License. Tell Me More…”
10/03/23 7:00pmDMRAA Board MeetingFort Des Moines Museum & Education Center 
10/21/23 10am-2pmW0AK Club Station OpenFort Des Moines Museum & Education CenterAll are welcome
10/24/23 7:00pmDMRAA MeetingFort Des Moines Museum & Education CenterPresentation by William Caldwell, N0LNO
11/07/23 7:00pmDMRAA Board MeetingFort Des Moines Museum & Education Center 
11/18/23 10am-2pmW0AK Club Station OpenFort Des Moines Museum & Education CenterAll are welcome
11/19/23 1:00pmDMRAA Sponsored License ExamsJohnstone Supply Company Classroom, Urbandale, IAContact: Rick Allen, N0CFL 641-795-2162 [email protected]
11/21/23 7:00pmDMRAA Annual Chili Feed & AuctionSt Paul Presbyterian Church 6426 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131 Admission $10, auction seller’s fee 10%, buybacks $1
12/02/23DMRAA One Day Technician License ClassPreregistration Required
Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center
Mark Globuschutz 515-201-7669 [email protected]
12/05/23 6:00pmDMRAA Christmas PartyChicago Speakeasy
1520 Euclid Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50313-3010
Please RSVP to Mark Globuschutz, K0MJG [email protected]
12/16/23 10am-2pmW0AK Club Station OpenFort Des Moines Museum & Education CenterAll are welcome
12/26/23No MeetingNo Meeting – Replaced by Christmas Party 
01/02/24 7:00pmDMRAA Board MeetingFort Des Moines Museum & Education Center
01/20/24 10am-2pmW0AK Club Station OpenFort Des Moines Museum & Education CenterAll are welcome
01/23/24DMRAA MeetingFort Des Moines Museum & Education CenterTopic TBD
02/06/24 7:00pmDMRAA Board MeetingFort Des Moines Museum & Education Center
02/17/24 10am-2pmW0AK Club Station OpenFort Des Moines Museum & Education CenterAll are welcome
02/27/24 7:00pmDMRAA MeetingFort Des Moines Museum & Education CenterTopic TBD
03/05/24 7:00pmDMRAA Board MeetingFort Des Moines Museum & Education Center
03/16/24 10am-2pmW0AK Club Station OpenFort Des Moines Museum & Education CenterAll are welcome
03/26/24 7:00pmDMRAA MeetingFort Des Moines Museum & Education CenterTopic TBD
04/02/24 7:00pmDMRAA Board MeetingFort Des Moines Museum & Education Center
04/20/24 10am-2pmW0AK Club Station OpenFort Des Moines Museum & Education CenterAll are welcome
04/23/24No MeetingReplaced by Hamfest
04/27/24DMRAA HamfestTBA