Author Archives: N0̷MII
Another Great FD for SLQS
Another SLQS Field Day is a wrap — and in my opinion, it was once again a great event. Everything from the pre-planning, the antenna “dry runs,” setup, operation, the food, the weather, and the wrap-up… it was great! We … Continue reading
SLQS Annual Picnic
The annual picnic will be held on May 18th at O’Connor Park in Bridgeton. This will also be our Field Day Site. We will gather around 6:00 p.m. You may come earlier if you would like to. We will be … Continue reading
SLQS 2016 Builder’s Contest
This year’s Builder’s Contest drew ten entries and good attendance. Thanks to Jon Poland, N0WL, for organizing this year’s friendly competition and awards ceremony. Best of Show and 1st place in the Transmitter/Receiver/Transceiver category goes to Larry, N0SA, for his … Continue reading
N0SA Awarded Club NO0G Member Service Award
Our annual SLQS dinner meeting was the occasion to recognize N0SA with the the club’s special NO0G Member Service Award by prior recipient AA0VE. Larry Naumann is the nineteenth member to be so honored during our club’s twenty-eight year history. During … Continue reading
Tailgate Meeting Flyer
Mike N0SO has put together a handsome flyer for the upcoming Tailgate Meeting, 2015 edition. Everything you need to know, including a map to the location at Creve Couer Lake Park. Have a look: Tailgate Meeting Flyer 2015 Do you … Continue reading
FD 2015 Update
Well, perhaps I was a little harsh on the band conditions in my previous post. I was recalling the dearth of signals on 10M and 15M at the outset. Fair to say that things were better by Sunday morning, so … Continue reading
Field Day 2015 – In Pictures!
What an unbelievable Field Day… propagation was about the worst in recent memory. On the other hand, that had to be the best FD weather ever! Photos should be arriving very soon — you’ll notice a new addition to the web page … Continue reading
Congratulations to N8LA
Congratulations to Lou Axeman, N8LA, who landed top honors for Top Band in the 2013 ARRL 160 Meter Contest. Lou scored 1,200 points to earn First Place, Single Operator, QRP in the Missouri Section. Hats off, Lou, for a job … Continue reading
Field Day 2014
Field Day has come and gone. Our relaxed effort this year was a change from the norm. But, the socializing was fun as always and it was an opportunity to try new antennas. Lou Axeman and I logged about fifty … Continue reading
SLQS Celebrates 25th Anniversary
On November 14th, 2012, the members of SLQS celebrated our club’s 25th anniversary. The event was held at Syberg’s Restaurant in Maryland Heights. Thirteen members attended the event. To help celebrate our anniversary, the club provided a few special gifts … Continue reading