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Author: Linda

VA US-4581 Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail

Amateur Radio, Portable, POTA

 My first activation of VA US-4581 Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail

Staying at my friend’s vacations house and he told me about a public area near the trail.  It started as a cold morning but by the time I was complete it was warm. 

March 1, 2025 Linda
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Apr
20

Rockingham GMRS Luncheon

Rockingham GMRS group put a great spread today for what i believe was their first luncheon. I had the Seestar telescope out and showed the sun. Thanks for inviting me. I plan to join the club my Call WSDA411

Apr
20

Amateur Radio POTA UA-8010

NC US-8010 #44 Rockingham Mckinney Lake State Fish Hatchery Thanks for the 11 contacts. I couldn’t spot myself but got it done. NASCAR returned to the racetrack near by after years of absence. I could hear them racing.

Apr
16

Mineral Springs Elementary School STEM Event

Thanks to Mineral Springs Elementary School for inviting us to their event today. Fred Lathan and Mark Gibson introduced amateur radio and astronomy to our visitors. We showed two types of telescopes a visual telescope and a smart telescope.  We worked amateur radio into our presentation by demonstrating Morse code.by sending the visitors name using…

Apr
14

Astronomy 3rd Annual STEM Showcase

Thanks to the members Richmond County Astronomy Club and the Richmond County Amateur Radio Club for supporting us in the 3rd Annual STEM Showcase Cole auditorium tonight. We fielded a lot of questions and Carl Howald Showed the sun. Fred Lathan, Ted Lathan and Mark Gibson operated the amateur radio station and made 6 contacts…

Apr
13

Astronomy The Pink Moon 2025 and More

The night of the full moon in April 2925 brought forth clear skies and a full moon.

Apr
10

Waxing Gibbous Moon April 2025

Apr
06

Astronomy with the SeeStar 4/5/2025

Took advantage of the clear skies.

Mar
25

Amateur Radio US-3848 Weymouth Woods A CW Only Activation

NC US-3848 Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve CW only activation 10 contacts That was tough, challenging and lots of satisfaction at the same time. I appreciate all that took time to work me. Thank you for sticking with me when I asked you to repeat. For those wanting to do a CW activation I just sent…

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