Category: Field Day
Information and announcements regarding the annual Field Day in June
CQ Field Day! W4ATD Field Day!
It’s Field Day time again! For the 61st consecutive time, the Decatur Amateur Radio Club will operate stations for Field Day. We will be operating…
Field Day 2013 Official Post-mortem
The ARRL has posted the 2013 Field Day results. We didn’t do very well this time. Here’s the breakdown for W4ATD, our club station: Overall: …
Another One In The Books
Field Day 2013 is over. We had a great time at Point Mallard. Thanks to all those who came out and participated, even if you…
Amateur Radio Week in Decatur
Vice-President David Stephenson was instrumental in getting a special proclamation issued by the mayor of Decatur, Don Kyle. June 17th through 23rd is Amateur Radio…
We’re Number 1! (By One Definition, Anyway!)
We improved! We really did! A lot!! The 2012 Field Day results are now available on the ARRL website. The December QST magazine has them…
Field Day 2012 – Pretty Hot!
Field Day 2012 was a hot one. Temperatures at the site were above 90°F, but for most of the day there was a slight breeze…
Fame Comes to Us Again!
Look who made the newspaper! Our own Bob McKenzie K4MLR had a nice feature story yesterday (June 14th). Club president Lester Christophe W5GSU got a…
The Results Show That . . .
We tried! We really did! We even improved a bit! The 2011 Field Day results are out. The December QST magazine has them, and you…
2011 Field Day – So-so Results
Field Day 2011 came and went, as always. The Decatur club had a reasonable result for its 58th effort. All told, we had 218 CW…
It’s That Time Again!
Field Day is almost here! June 25th and 26th are just a few short weeks away. Please come see us at Point Mallard Park in…
