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Ham Radio Field Day Arrives With Outdoor Setup
About 30 Douglas County Amateur Radio Club operators prepare for the American Radio Relay League Field Day at Wells Overlook Park four miles south of Lawrence. They will rely on generators, endure interference, and aim to contact as many stations as possible from 1 p.m. Saturday to noon Sunday. The exercise tests operating under severe conditions and focuses on cross border contacts with Canada and the United States.
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American Radio Relay League
Douglas County Amateur Radio Club
Wells Overlook Park
Lawrence
U.S. Highway 59
Douglas County
Bob Rainbolt
Douglas County Club
Canada
United States
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