Local amaÂteur radio group Midland Trail Radio Club will parÂticÂiÂpate in ARRL Field Day for the secÂond year in a row. The event, which takes place at Legacy Grove Park, starts at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 27, and runs for 24 hours, endÂing at 2 p.m. Sunday.
The event is part of a coörÂdiÂnatÂed nationÂal field day, FD26.
According to the group, ARRL Field Day is a radio comÂmuÂniÂcaÂtions event that brings togethÂer amaÂteur radio operÂaÂtors withÂin the comÂmuÂniÂty. Field Day staÂtions comÂpete to make radio conÂtacts with as many othÂer staÂtions as posÂsiÂble while learnÂing to operÂate in chalÂlengÂing situations.
More inforÂmaÂtion about the club and the event can be found on the group’s Facebook page, the Facebook event page, and in the flyÂer below.
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