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Contesting for Beginners

Contest Basics (arrl.org)

ARRL HF Contesting Guidelines

ARRL Contest Calendar

Contesting Primer

Everything You Need to Know about Ham Radio Contests (radiotackle.com)

New Book from ARRL: Amateur Radio Contesting for Beginners

Event Calendar

December 2024
Dec 07 2024

Covina Christmas Parade

Dec 14 2024

Holiday Party in the Park

Dec 25 2024

Christmas (No Simplex net)

January 2025
Jan 09 2025

GOTAhams Club Meeting – *No Net Tonight*

EL RANCHERO Restaurant
Jan 11 2025

Marconi Net

Jan 22 2025

GOTAhams MONTHLY SIMPLEX NET

Jan 25 - 26 2025

Winter Field Day (not a GOTAhams event)

Jan 25 2025

VE testing at Brackett field

Airport Pilots Longe
February 2025
Feb 08 2025

Marconi Net

Feb 13 2025

GOTAhams Club Meeting – *No Net Tonight*

EL RANCHERO Restaurant
Feb 22 2025

VE testing at Brackett field

Airport Pilots Longe
Feb 26 2025

GOTAhams MONTHLY SIMPLEX NET

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