Field Day 2025: June 28-29
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Proudly Presented by LMARS, Seminole County ARES, OARC, and Orange County ARES.
This year LMARS, Seminole County ARES, OARC, and Orange County ARES groups will team up to put on an amazing event. The 24-hour international operating event will be held June 28 & 29. The event will be located at Central Winds Park in Winter Springs. Just below the lower fields. All are welcome!
Click here for the exact GPS location...
Once again coming back for 2025, is the "Blind Guys CW Station", operated by Dave and Tom. Click here to read about this in QST and check out WESH 2 News Coverage of the event, showcasing Dave and Tom operating the "Blind Guys CW Station" to learn more!!
Event Information
- Setup: Saturday 6/28/25: 8.00am - 2.00pm
- Operating: Saturday 2.00pm until Sunday 2.00pm ((We may stop earlier dependent upon weather.))
- Teardown: Sunday 6/29/25: Start around 1.00pm
Operating Information
- Operating: Saturday 2.00pm until Sunday 2.00pm ((We may stop earlier.))
Operating Stations:
- 40 Meter Single Side Band Phone (Captained by Bart Luscuskie AI4NF, Doug KI4BTD)
- 20 Meter Single Side Band Phone (Captained by Frank Tagliani KD4EZW & Sean Cannon KK4RYN)
- Conventional CW (Captained by Bob Cumming & Ed Thralls NE4H)
- "Blind Guys CW" (Captained by Dave Hillebrandt W4CI & Tommy Moore KF4YEY)
- Digital (Captained by Les Kramer WA3SGZ)
- Satellite VHF (Captained by Dennis Veselka KI4KNC)
- Get on the Air "GOTA" (Captained by Nick Foster K4UBB & Joe Marsh KQ4AID)
- 6 Meter VHF (Captained by Nick Foster K4UBB & Joe Marsh KQ4AID)
Sign-up to operate, setup, and teardown. GOTA is onsite registration.
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Talk-in: Join the repeater for the event on 147.285 MHz, +600 MHz Offset, with a PL tone of 107.2 Hz
What Should You Bring:
- If you helping with setup bring...Gloves (these will protect your nails & hands); Wear closed toe-shoes; Wear long pants (will help keep bugs off);
- Bring any personal items you may want, a raincoat (it's Florida), and a camp chair.
- If your staying late... bring a headlamp or flashlight.
- If you have any questions let us know.
FOOD
- Lunch: Served for those helping with setup. Start between 12.00 & 1.00pm. Lunch will be sandwich rings, chips, potato salad, cookies, and such.
- Dinner: Served for those there enjoying the activities. We will start around 5.30pm. Lunch will be Bar-B-Que style (ribs, brisket, and such), Lasagna, beans, salad, desserts, and more!!! ((The amount of food we have will be based on sign-ups. You must register. Cut off is 6/19/25. We can't guarantee how much food there will be for you if you don't sign-up.))
Register here for dinner: DINNER REGISTRATION CLOSED
FIELD DAY T-SHIRTS
A big thank-you to Sean Cannon KK4RYN for saving the t-shirt effort, we almost didn’t have them. We have generic shirts, operator shirts, crew shirts, and shirts for the station captains. (Please Note: Station Captain shirts are ONLY for those who ARE Station Captains. Thanks for understanding.) Shirts will typically arrive between 4-8 BUSINESS days from the date you order and pay for them. The link to order from is here: 2025 FIELD DAY SHIRT https://radiofieldday.printify.me/
FIELD DAY TRAINING CLASS
Our educational event for 2026 Field Day is TBD.
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