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N1FD Contest Team Completes Sweep of 2016 ARRL Rookie Roundup

The scores are in!  The N1FD team placed #1 in Area 1 Multi-Op category in the ARRL Rookie Roundup CW!  We have won the Area 1 Multi-Op category in all three Rookie Roundup contests this year.    The complete results can be found here.

2016 ARRL Rookie Roundup CW Final Score
2016 ARRL Rookie Roundup CW Final Scores

Congratulations to Abby, KC1FFX and Jamey KC1ENX, who operated in the contest!

Activities, Featured, General, Newsletter

Club Holiday Party and Elections

We held our annual Holiday Party at our December meeting. Our Yankee Swap gift exchange was a lot of fun!

Jill Gordon - I finally got something that I can use...
Jill Gordon – I finally got something that I can use…
Jim Maxwell - I am going to be a Computer Engineer...
Jim Maxwell – Whoopee! I am going to be a Computer Engineer!
Abby Finchum - This should help with my soccer game...
Abby Finchum – I can’t wait until Field Day next year!

We’d also like to congratulate our club officers for 2017 –

  • President – Fred Kemmerer, AB1OC
  • Vice-President – Greg Fuller, W1TEN
  • Secretary – Brian McCaffrey, W1BP
  • Treasurer – Wayne Wagner, AG1A
  • Membership – Jamey Finchum, KC1ENX
  • Programs – Brian Smigielski, AB1ZO
  • Activities – Anita Kemmerer, AB1QB

Thank you for serving our Club in 2017!

Also, a very Special Thanks to Layne LaBaume, AE1N, and Mike Ryan, K1WVO; our current Club Vice-President and Secretary, for their service to our club and their hard work and contributions to our club over the past years. We look forward having both Layne and Mike continue to provide guidance and leadership as part of our Board.

Anita, AB1QB

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