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SUMMARY:License Exam - SMRA - October
DESCRIPTION:The South Mountain Radio Amateurs will conduct a License Exam session on the following dates: \nThe third Tuesday of each month. \nThis exam will be conducted under the authority of W5YI Volunteer Exam Coordinator \n  \nThe testing session is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. \nPre-Registration is required. \nVisit https://www.N3TWT.org to familiarize yourself with their testing policies.\nFrom the menu bar\, click WHAT IS SMRA\, then click SMRA TESTING POLICIES. \nNCVEC Form 605 Required\nTesting Candidates must obtain an FCC FRN Number prior to the day of testing. \n  \nContact:    smraham@gmail.com    717.347.4261 \n  \nTesting Location:\nCumberland County Public Safety Center\n1 Public Service Drive\nCarlisle\, PA  17013 \nThe testing location address shown above may not be known to some GPS devices.\nThe testing location is across the street from the Cumberland County Prison which is located at 1101 Claremont Road\, Carlisle\, PA. \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/license-exam-smra-october/
LOCATION:Cumberland County Public Safety Center\, 1 Public Safety Dr\, Carlisle\, PA\, 17013\, United States
CATEGORIES:License Exam
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251021T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251021T220000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20250926T124620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T024715Z
UID:28132-1761076800-1761084000@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:SKCC Straight Key Sprint (SKS) October
DESCRIPTION:SKCC Straight Key Sprint (SKS) \nUTC Date and Time:\nBegin:   Wednesday   October 22\, 2025   0000 Z\nEnd:      Wednesday   October 22\, 2025   0200 Z \nAlways the 4th Wednesday UTC at 0000Z for two hours. \nThe event follows the same UTC year-round.  The local time will change as Daylight Saving Time takes effect or ends.    \nEastern Standard — Local Dates and Times\nBegins:   Tuesday      07:00 p.m.\nEnds:       Tuesday      08:59 p.m. \nEastern Daylight Saving — Local Dates and Times\nBegins:   Tuesday      08:00 p.m.\nEnds:       Tuesday      09:59 p.m. \n  \nExchange:   RST\, QTH (State)\, Name\, SKCC Number \nEvent Web Site Link:  https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekday_sprint/
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/skcc-straight-key-sprint-sks-october/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,CW,On-The-Air
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T195900
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20210127T115338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T183239Z
UID:18731-1761336000-1761508740@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:CQ WW DX Contest SSB
DESCRIPTION:CQ WW DX Contest SSB \nUTC Dates and Times\nBegin:  Saturday  October 25\, 2025   at 0000Z\nEnd:     Sunday     October 26\, 2025   at 2359Z \nAlways the last full weekend of October \nContest Sponsor:  World Wide Radio Operators Foundation \nEvent Website Link:  https://wwrof.org   and  https://cqww.com/ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/cq-ww-dx-contest-ssb/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,On-The-Air,SSB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20210901T203856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250928T005948Z
UID:20069-1761372000-1761390000@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:HRAC Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Google wants us to have a DESCRIPTION in here.\nThis screen snapshot of the Hamfest Flyer contains the best description we can offer. \n \n  \nThe date of the 2025 HRAC Oktoberfest is Saturday October 25\, 2025. \nDoors are open 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.\nMust be out of the building by Noon. \n  \nAnd\, if you have HRAC Winterfest on your mind\, that date is Saturday January 10\, 2026.
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/hrac-oktoberfest/
LOCATION:Vietnam Veterans of America\, 8000 Derry St\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee,Hamfest,QSL Card Checking,Snacks,Tailgating
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T230000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20231006T205348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T143736Z
UID:24372-1762016400-1762124400@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:ARRL Sweepstakes CW
DESCRIPTION:ARRL Sweepstakes CW \nUTC Dates and Times\nBegin:  Saturday November 01\, 2025   2100Z\nEnd:      Monday  November 02\, 2025   0300Z \nOperate no more than 24 hours of the 30 hour window. \n  \nIf you are chasing the Worked All States award you stand a very good chance of finding every state on-the-air this weekend. \nWorking every ARRL and RAC Section is called a CLEAN SWEEP.  There is a lot of prestige in that accomplishment. \n  \nEvent Website Link:  https://www.arrl.org/sweepstakes \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/arrl-sweepstakes-cw/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,CW,On-The-Air
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T020000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T020000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20181221T205148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T084916Z
UID:17674-1762048800-1762048800@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:End DST 2025
DESCRIPTION:Fall Back
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/end-dst-2025-11-02/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Milestone
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20240716T140924Z
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UID:25867-1762279200-1762286400@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:License Exam - CATG - November
DESCRIPTION:Amateur Radio License Exam\nCapital Area Testing Group \nFirst Tuesday of the Month\nBegins at 6 p.m.   End Time 8 p.m. \nManada Hill Diner\n257 North Hershey Road\nWest Hanover Township\, Pennsylvania. \nUpon entering the diner look for the long table\, in the back under the TV screen. \nWalk-ins Allowed\nFCC Registration must be completed beforehand.\nRegistration Number (FRN ) must be presented at time of testing.\nVolunteer Exam Form 605 must be filled out in advance.  Forms can be found at:   https://capitalareatestinggroup.wordpress.com/forms/ \nVolunteer Exam Coordination by ARRL VEC.\nTesting is subject to their Exam Fee\, currently $15.00 \nFCC requires payment of their $35 fee prior to issuing a license. \nContact eMail:  CapitalATG@yahoo.com \nContact eMail:  Richard  KB3YRC@comcast.net\nContact eMail:  Paul        WB2VLM@arrl.net\nContact Person:  Paul E. Rokoff   717 657-7652
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/license-exam-catg-november/
LOCATION:Manada Hill Diner\, 257 N. Hershey Rd\, West Hanover Twp\, PA\, 17112-9752\, United States
CATEGORIES:License Exam
ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Area Testing Group":MAILTO:CapitalATG@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T185900
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20220226T204645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T024006Z
UID:21489-1762585200-1762714740@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (WES) November
DESCRIPTION:SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (WES) \nUTC Dates and Times\nBegin:  Saturday November 08\, 2025   at 1200Z\nEnd:     Sunday    November 09\, 2025   at  2359Z \nThe event follows the same UTC year-round.  The local time will change as Daylight Saving Time takes effect or ends.    \nEastern Standard Local Dates and Times\nBegins:   Saturday    07:00 a.m.\nEnds:       Sunday       06:59 p.m. \nEastern Daylight Saving Local Dates and Times\nBegins:   Saturday    08:00 a.m.\nEnds:       Sunday       07:59 p.m. \n  \nThis event repeats each month beginning on the second Saturday. \nOperate up to 36 hours. \nEvent Website:  https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/ \n  \nThe SKCC Weekend Sprintathon often features some type of Bonus Points.\nNovember Theme — VETERANS\nSKCC Members who are Veterans will earn 5 Bonus Points for each QSO they make.\nVeterans will transmit their number of years of service as part of their Exchange.  This usually is done as part of the NAME/XX field.\nOn the receiving end\, Veterans and non-Veterans count the number of years of service sent to you as your Bonus Points. \n  \nSKCC runs a monthly activity\, which is a great environment for getting comfortable with contest-like CW QSOs. \nThe Weekend Sprintathon (WES) spans a weekend\, each with a fun theme for collecting bonus points.\nThese events provide a great opportunity for those seeking various SKCC recognition levels\, besides contacting friends old and new! \nTypically\, SKCC operators will QRS to the speed of the station calling them.
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/skcc-weekend-sprintathon-nov/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,CW,On-The-Air
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20191205T154929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T013252Z
UID:20854-1762596000-1762603200@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:License Exam - Keystone VHF Club - November
DESCRIPTION:License Exams are offered on the Second Saturday of ODD Numbered months at 10:00 a.m. \nLicense Exam conducted by the Keystone VHF Club — W3HZU\nAdministration by Laurel Volunteer Examiner Coordinator — No Testing Fee.\nThe FCC does require a $35 fee for issuing a license after you have passed the license exam. \nFCC FRN (registration number) is required for testing.  Obtain your FRN prior to the date of the event. \nPre-Registration Preferred\nNote:  If no pre-registrations have been made by Thursday morning prior to the exam date the Exam Session will be cancelled without notice. \nSee Keystone VHF Club website for details of the Pre-Registration procedures.\nhttps://www.w3hzu.com/laurelVEC.php \n  \nKeystone VHF Club contact person:   Ralph Brandt\, K3HQI    eMail:  K3HQI@arrl.net   717.885.3063 \nExam Registration website:  https://www.yorktownshiprec.com\nEditor’s Note:  It is not clear to me how you register at this site.  You may need to contact Mr. Brandt for guidance.  (see above) \n  \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/license-exam-keystone-vhf-club-november/
LOCATION:York County Dept of Emergency Services\, 120 Davies Drive\, York\, PA\, 17402\, United States
CATEGORIES:License Exam
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251116T220000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20231006T210929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T143925Z
UID:24376-1763222400-1763330400@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:ARRL Sweepstakes SSB
DESCRIPTION:ARRL Sweepstakes SSB \nUTC Dates and Times:\nBegin:  Saturday November 15\, 2025   2100Z\nEnd:      Monday  November 17\, 2025   0300Z \nOperate no more than 24 hours of the 30 hour window. \n  \nIf you are chasing the Worked All States award you stand a very good chance of finding every state on-the-air this weekend. \nWorking every ARRL and RAC Section is called a CLEAN SWEEP.  There is a lot of prestige in that accomplishment. \n  \nEvent Website Link:  https://www.arrl.org/sweepstakes \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/arrl-sweepstakes-ssb/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,On-The-Air,SSB
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20200911T181519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241201T092258Z
UID:20842-1763488800-1763492400@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:License Exam - SMRA - November
DESCRIPTION:The South Mountain Radio Amateurs will conduct a License Exam session on the following dates: \nThe third Tuesday of each month. \nThis exam will be conducted under the authority of W5YI Volunteer Exam Coordinator \n  \nThe testing session is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. \nPre-Registration is required. \nVisit https://www.N3TWT.org to familiarize yourself with their testing policies.\nFrom the menu bar\, click WHAT IS SMRA\, then click SMRA TESTING POLICIES. \nNCVEC Form 605 Required\nTesting Candidates must obtain an FCC FRN Number prior to the day of testing. \n  \nContact:    smraham@gmail.com    717.347.4261 \n  \nTesting Location:\nCumberland County Public Safety Center\n1 Public Service Drive\nCarlisle\, PA  17013 \nThe testing location address shown above may not be known to some GPS devices.\nThe testing location is across the street from the Cumberland County Prison which is located at 1101 Claremont Road\, Carlisle\, PA. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/license-exam-smra-november/
LOCATION:Cumberland County Public Safety Center\, 1 Public Safety Dr\, Carlisle\, PA\, 17013\, United States
CATEGORIES:License Exam
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T195500
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20211029T120702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T003851Z
UID:20391-1763572500-1763582100@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:CARC Monthly Meeting - November
DESCRIPTION:CARC Members\, Visitors and our Guests get together for a face-to-face meeting on the third Wednesday of each month (January through November). \nMeetings almost always are held at the Hoss’s Steak House located at 61 Gettysburg Pike\, Mechanicsburg (Upper Allen Township). \nArrive by 5:15 p.m. (or earlier) if you wish to enjoy dinner before the meeting (Dutch Treat).  This is your opportunity to reward Hoss’s for providing the meeting room for our use FREE OF CHARGE. \nThe Club Meeting begins at 6:40 p.m.  We strive to finish our work and end the meeting by 7:55 p.m. \nThere usually will be a Zoom Web Meeting option for those who are unable to attend the meeting in-person.  Zoom Meeting Room opens about 6:30 p.m. \nAdditional meeting information\, including planned topics and confirmation of the meeting location\, appears in the Things-To-Do / CARC Events page. \n#####
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/carc-monthly-meeting-november/
LOCATION:Hoss’s Steak House\, 61 Gettysburg Pike\, Mechanicsburg\, PA\, 17055\, United States
CATEGORIES:Club Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251125T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251125T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20250926T124933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T024917Z
UID:28135-1764097200-1764104400@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:SKCC Straight Key Sprint (SKS) November
DESCRIPTION:SKCC Straight Key Sprint (SKS) \nUTC Date and Time:\nBegin:   Wednesday   November 26\, 2025   0000 Z\nEnd:      Wednesday   November 26\, 2025   0200 Z \nAlways the 4th Wednesday UTC at 0000Z for two hours. \nThe event follows the same UTC year-round.  The local time will change as Daylight Saving Time takes effect or ends.    \nEastern Standard — Local Dates and Times\nBegins:   Tuesday      07:00 p.m.\nEnds:       Tuesday      08:59 p.m. \nEastern Daylight Saving — Local Dates and Times\nBegins:   Tuesday      08:00 p.m.\nEnds:       Tuesday      09:59 p.m. \n  \n  \nExchange:   RST\, QTH (State)\, Name\, SKCC Number \nEvent Web Site Link:  https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekday_sprint/
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/skcc-straight-key-sprint-sks-november/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,CW,On-The-Air
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251128T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251130T185900
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20210127T115713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250504T183131Z
UID:18734-1764356400-1764529140@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:CQ WW DX Contest CW
DESCRIPTION:CQ WW DX Contest CW \nUTC Dates and Times\nBegin:   Saturday  November 29\, 2025   at 0000Z\nEnd:      Sunday     November 30\, 2025   at 2359Z \nAlways the last full weekend of November. \nContest Sponsor:  World Wide Radio Operators Foundation \nEvent Website Link:  https://wwrof.org   and  https://cqww.com/ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/cq-ww-dx-contest-cw/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,CW,On-The-Air
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20240716T141128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T160502Z
UID:25869-1764698400-1764705600@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:License Exam - CATG - December
DESCRIPTION:Amateur Radio License Exam\nCapital Area Testing Group \nFirst Tuesday of the Month\nBegins at 6 p.m.   End Time 8 p.m. \nManada Hill Diner\n257 North Hershey Road\nWest Hanover Township\, Pennsylvania \nUpon entering the diner look for the long table\, in the back under the TV screen. \nWalk-ins Allowed\nFCC Registration must be completed beforehand.\nRegistration Number (FRN ) must be presented at time of testing.\nVolunteer Exam Form 605 must be completed in advance.  Forms can be found at:   https://capitalareatestinggroup.wordpress.com/forms/ \nVolunteer Exam Coordination by ARRL VEC.\nTesting is subject to their Exam Fee\, currently $15.00 \nFCC requires payment of their $35 fee prior to issuing a license. \nContact eMail:  CapitalATG@yahoo.com \nContact eMail:   Richard   KB3YRC@comcast.net\nContact eMail:   Paul         WB2VLM@arrl.net\nContact Person:  Paul E. Rokoff   717 657-7652
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/license-exam-catg-december/
LOCATION:Manada Hill Diner\, 257 N. Hershey Rd\, West Hanover Twp\, PA\, 17112-9752\, United States
CATEGORIES:License Exam
ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Area Testing Group":MAILTO:CapitalATG@yahoo.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20231102T120955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T162244Z
UID:24459-1764954000-1765105200@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:ARRL 160 Meter Contest
DESCRIPTION:ARRL 160 Meter Contest \nUTC Dates and Times:\nBegin:   Friday    December 5\, 2025   at  2200 Z\nEnd:      Sunday  December 7\, 2025   at  1559 Z \nRules\, Scoring\, Reporting and a lot of Additional Information on their website.\nFor your convenience\, please use our EVENT WEBSITE link. \nEvent Website Link:  http://www.arrl.org/160-meter \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/arrl-160-meter-contest/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,On-The-Air
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20231225T184028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T111008Z
UID:24902-1765105200-1765112400@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:CARC Holiday Gathering 2025
DESCRIPTION:I received a brief announcement telling that the 2025 Holiday Gathering (aka Brunch) will take place on a date and time to-be-determined.  \nAs a placeholder\, I posted this event into the first Sunday in December 25. \nThe event location is t-be-determined.  TJ Rockwell’s located at 896 W. Grantham Road\, Mechanicsburg\, PA.   \nDriving directions:   W. Grantham Road runs mostly East-West between Williams Grove Road on the west end and Gettysburg Pike on the east end. \nLandmarks in the area include the Williams Grove Speedway –and–  Ashcombe’s Farm and Greenhouses. \nThose interested in attending are asked to eMail Club President Frank Mellott at president@RadioClub-CARC.com with their attendance intent and head count and the names of those attending.  Names are used in the preparation of the table cards that  have been a traditional feature of the CARC Holiday event. \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/carc-holiday-gathering-2025/
LOCATION:T J Rockwell’s\, 896 Grantham Road\, Mechanicsburg\, PA\, 17055\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lunch,Placeholder,Social Activity
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T185900
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20231102T122429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T162443Z
UID:24471-1765566000-1765738740@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:ARRL 10 Meter Contest
DESCRIPTION:ARRL 10 Meter Contest \nUTC Dates and Times:\nBegin:   Saturday December 13\, 2025  at  0000 Z\nEnd:       Sunday   December 14\, 2025  at  2359 Z \nAlways the second full weekend in December \nRules\, Scoring\, Reporting and a lot of Additional Information on their website.\nFor your convenience\, please use our EVENT WEBSITE link. \nEvent Website Link:  http://www.arrl.org/10-meter \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/arrl-10-meter-contest/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,On-The-Air
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20250713T080842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T141450Z
UID:27757-1767225600-1769903999@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:World Wide Award WWA January
DESCRIPTION:World Wide Award – WWA \nTwo Events: \nJanuary 2026 — The entire month\nJanuary 1 through January 31\, 2026 \nJune/July 2026 — One week\nJune 29 through July 5\, 2026 \n  \nEvent Website Link:  https://hamaward.cloud/wwa \nListen for station call sign suffix WWA  or stations calling CQ WWA \nEarn points.  Achieve 100 points and earn a certificate\nCW QSOs worth 10 points\nSSB QSOs worth 5 points\nDigital QSOs worth 2 points \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/world-wide-award-wwa-january/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:On-The-Air,Operating Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T185900
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20201111T125241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T215734Z
UID:17709-1767445200-1767466740@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:ARRL Kids Day January
DESCRIPTION:UTC Dates and Times\nBegin:   Saturday  January 03\, 2026    at 1800Z\nEnd:      Saturday  January 03\, 2026    at 2359Z \nEVENT WEBSITE:  https://www.arrl.org/Kids-Day/ \nThe first Saturday in January is Kids Day — the time to get youngsters on the air to share in the joy and fun that Amateur Radio can provide.  [Editor’s Note:  There is a second Kids Day each year in June\, usually on the third Saturday of the month.] \nSponsored by the Boring (Oregon) Amateur Radio Club\, this event has a simple exchange\, suitable for younger operators: \nFirst Name\,\nAge\,\nLocation\, and\nFavorite Color. \nAfter that\, the contact can be as long or as short as each participant prefers. \nKids Day is the perfect opportunity to open your shack door and invite kids over to see what Amateur Radio has to offer.
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/arrl-kids-day-january/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,On-The-Air
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260104T185900
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20211022T204129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T220050Z
UID:20259-1767445200-1767553140@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:ARRL RTTY Roundup
DESCRIPTION:ARRL RTTY Roundup \nUTC Dates and Times\nBegin:   Saturday January 3\, 2026  1800Z\nEnd:       Sunday   January 4\, 2026  2359Z \nEVENT WEBSITE link:  https://www.arrl.org/rtty-roundup/ \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/arrl-rtty-roundup/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,On-The-Air,RTTY
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20241110T222121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T003202Z
UID:26685-1767722400-1767729600@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:License Exam - CATG - January
DESCRIPTION:Amateur Radio License Exam\nCapital Area Testing Group \nFirst Tuesday of the Month\nBegins at 6 p.m.   End Time 8 p.m. \nManada Hill Diner\n257 North Hershey Road\nWest Hanover Township\, Pennsylvania \nUpon entering the diner look for the long table\, in the back under the TV screen. \nWalk-ins Allowed\nFCC Registration must be completed beforehand.\nRegistration Number (FRN ) must be presented at time of testing.\nVolunteer Exam Form 605 must be completed in advance.  Forms can be found at:   https://capitalareatestinggroup.wordpress.com/forms/ \nVolunteer Exam Coordination by ARRL VEC.\nTesting is subject to their Exam Fee\, currently $15.00 \nFCC requires payment of their $35 fee prior to issuing a license. \nContact eMail:  CapitalATG@yahoo.com \nContact eMail:   Richard   KB3YRC@comcast.net\nContact eMail:   Paul         WB2VLM@arrl.net\nContact Person:  Paul E. Rokoff   717 657-7652
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/license-exam-catg-january/
LOCATION:Manada Hill Diner\, 257 N. Hershey Rd\, West Hanover Twp\, PA\, 17112-9752\, United States
CATEGORIES:License Exam
ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Area Testing Group":MAILTO:CapitalATG@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T110000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20201107T200422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T024245Z
UID:17676-1768028400-1768042800@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:HRAC Winterfest
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE * * * WINTERFEST 2026 will be Saturday January 10\, 2026.\n \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/hrac-winterfest-2025/
LOCATION:Vietnam Veterans of America\, 8000 Derry St\, Harrisburg\, PA\, 17111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee,Hamfest,Indoor Tables,QSL Card Checking,Snacks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T185900
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20221229T211124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T023244Z
UID:22775-1768028400-1768157940@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (WES) January
DESCRIPTION:SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (WES) January \nUTC Dates and Times\nBegin:  Saturday January 10\, 2026   at 1200Z\nEnd:     Sunday    January 11\, 2026   at 2359Z \nThe event follows the same UTC year-round.  The local time will change as Daylight Saving Time takes effect or ends.    \nEastern Standard Local Dates and Times\nBegins:   Saturday    07:00 a.m.\nEnds:       Sunday       06:59 p.m. \nEastern Daylight Saving Local Dates and Times\nBegins:   Saturday    08:00 a.m.\nEnds:       Sunday       07:59 p.m. \nThis event repeats each month beginning on the second Saturday.\nOperate up to 36 hours. \nEvent Website:  https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/ \n  \nThe SKCC Weekend Sprintathon often features some type of Bonus Points.\nJanuary Theme — Winter Bands.\nThis month the bonus involves contacts made on the WINTER BANDS — 160 Meters and 80 Meters.\nSKCC QSOs made in the 160 meter and 80 meter bands earn 5 bonus points. \n  \nSKCC runs a monthly activity\, which is a great environment for getting comfortable with contest-like CW QSOs. \nThe Weekend Sprintathon (WES) spans a weekend\, each with a fun theme for collecting bonus points.\nThese events provide a great opportunity for those seeking various SKCC recognition levels\, besides contacting friends old and new! \nTypically\, SKCC operators will QRS to the speed of the station calling them \n  \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/skcc-weekend-sprintathon-jan/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,CW,On-The-Air
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20191205T154929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T012647Z
UID:15549-1768039200-1768046400@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:License Exam - Keystone VHF Club - January
DESCRIPTION:License Exams are offered on the Second Saturday of ODD Numbered months at 10:00 a.m. \nLicense Exam conducted by the Keystone VHF Club — W3HZU\nAdministration by Laurel Volunteer Examiner Coordinator — No Testing Fee.\nThe FCC does require a $35 fee for issuing a license after you have passed the license exam. \n  \nFCC FRN (registration number) is required for testing.  Obtain your FRN prior to the date of the event. \nPre-Registration Preferred\nNote:  If no pre-registrations have been made by Thursday morning prior to the exam date the Exam Session will be cancelled without notice. \nSee Keystone VHF Club website for additional information and details of the Pre-Registration procedures.\nhttps://www.w3hzu.com/laurelVEC.php \n  \nKeystone VHF Club Contact Person:   Ralph Brandt\, K3HQI    eMail:  K3HQI@arrl.net    717.885.3063 \nExam Registration site:   https://www.yorktownshiprec.com\nEditor’s Note:  It is not clear to me how you register at this website.  You may need to contact  Mr. Brandt for guidance.  (see above) \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/license-exam-keystone-vhf-club-january/
LOCATION:York County Dept of Emergency Services\, 120 Davies Drive\, York\, PA\, 17402\, United States
CATEGORIES:License Exam
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T010000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20200818T185554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221734Z
UID:16812-1768050000-1768093200@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:North American QSO Party CW January
DESCRIPTION:UTC Dates and Times: \nJanuary Event NAQP CW \nStart:  Saturday  January 10\, 2026 at 1800Z\nEnd:    Sunday     January 11\, 2026 at 0600Z \nNote:  NAQP CW January Event usually takes place the second full weekend of January. \n  \nAugust Event NAQP CW \nStart:   Saturday  August 01\, 2026 at 1800Z\nEnd:     Sunday     August 02\, 2026 at 0600Z \nNote:  NAQP CW August Event usually takes place the first full weekend of August. \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/north-american-qso-party-cw-january/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,CW,On-The-Air
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T113000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20191205T151408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T025338Z
UID:15528-1768642200-1768649400@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:License Exam - Cross Keys Village - January
DESCRIPTION:Cross Keys Village Amateur Radio Club — W3CKV\nIn conjunction with\nAdams County Amateur Radio Society — W3KGN \nLicense Exams are offered on the Third Saturday of ODD Numbered months at 9:30 a.m. \nLicense Exams are conducted in the Harmony Ridge Community Center\, Encore Room\n2990 Carlisle Pike\, New Oxford\, PA  17350 \nPre-Registration and an FCC FRN are required prior to the day of the event.\nPre-Registration Online Form can be found at:   https://www.w3kgn.org    Look for “VE Examinations” in the left-side menu bar. \nContact Person:  Perry Wood    eMail:  ckvarc.ve.testing@gmail.com \nThis exam will be conducted under the authority of the Laurel Volunteer Exam Coordinator. \nLaurel VEC does not charge a testing fee for administering license exams.\nNote:  The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has a $35 fee which must be paid before a new license or renewal is issued. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/license-exam-cross-keys-village-january/
LOCATION:Harmony Ridge Community Center\, 620 Harmony Drive\, New Oxford\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:License Exam
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T010000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20200818T185509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T222015Z
UID:16809-1768654800-1768698000@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:North American QSO Party SSB January
DESCRIPTION:UTC Dates and Times: \nJanuary Event NAQP SSB \nStart:  Saturday  January 17\, 2026 at 1800Z\nEnd:    Sunday     January 18\, 2026 at 0600Z \nNote:  The NAQP SSB January Event usually takes place the third full weekend of January. \n  \nAugust Event NAQP SSB \nStart:   Saturday  August 15\, 2026 at 1800Z\nEnd:     Sunday     August 16\, 2026 at 0600Z \nNote:  The NAQP SSB August Event usually takes place the third full weekend of August. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/north-american-qso-party-ssb-january/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,On-The-Air,SSB
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260118T225900
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20220106T185642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T221311Z
UID:21230-1768658400-1768777140@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:ARRL VHF Contest January
DESCRIPTION:ARRL VHF Contest January \nUTC Dates and Times: \nBegin:   Saturday January 17\, 2026 at  1900Z\nEnd:      Monday   January 19\, 2026 at  0359Z   \n  \nSee the ARRL website for complete contest rules.\nFor your convenience\, you may wish to use our Event Website link. \n#####
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/arrl-vhf-contest-january/
LOCATION:On-The-Air\, General Delivery\, Dillsburg\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Contest,On-The-Air,UHF,VHF
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230035
CREATED:20200911T181519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T013630Z
UID:16945-1768932000-1768935600@www.radioclub-carc.com
SUMMARY:License Exam - SMRA - January
DESCRIPTION:The South Mountain Radio Amateurs will conduct a License Exam session on the following dates: \nThe third Tuesday of each month. \nThis exam will be conducted under the authority of W5YI Volunteer Exam Coordinator \n  \nThe testing session is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. \nPre-Registration is required. \nVisit https://www.N3TWT.org to familiarize yourself with their testing policies.\nFrom the menu bar\, click WHAT IS SMRA\, then click SMRA TESTING POLICIES. \nNCVEC Form 605 Required\nTesting Candidates must obtain an FCC FRN Number prior to the day of testing. \n  \nContact:    smraham@gmail.com    717.347.4261 \n  \nTesting Location:\nCumberland County Public Safety Center\n1 Public Service Drive\nCarlisle\, PA  17013 \nThe testing location address shown above may not be known to some GPS devices.\nThe testing location is across the street from the Cumberland County Prison which is located at 1101 Claremont Road\, Carlisle\, PA. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.radioclub-carc.com/calendar/license-exam-smra-january/
LOCATION:Cumberland County Public Safety Center\, 1 Public Safety Dr\, Carlisle\, PA\, 17013\, United States
CATEGORIES:License Exam
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