Wyoming Section of the ARRL
Section Manager
Garth L. Crowe, N7XKT of Gillette
N7XKT Email
This web site is dedicated to the Wyoming Section of the ARRL. We hope that you find this site useful and informative. Wyoming is part of the Rocky Mountain Division.
Please consider joining the ARRL if you have not already. The ARRL is a strong organization and works diligently to promote and protect the rights of Amateurs.
Every ham should be a part of this organization.
If you join or renew your membership through the Section Manager, you'll receive a free repeater directory.
See the new Wyoming Section events calendar
A note to All section appointees !!!!
PLEASE LOG ON TO ARRL.ORG AND UPDATE YOUR PROFILE WITH A PICTURE AND CURRENT CONTACT INFORMATION. THIS CAN BE DONE ON THE MEDIA TAG.
See the ARES/RACES page for the state E-COM plan and report forms.
The 2012 Wyoming Ham Fest will be in Casper at the Natrona County Airport.
Registration will be at the door 10.00
Swap fest will be in the parking lot FREE
Tables inside will be first come first serve at the door 5.00
Prize Tickets 1.00 or 6 for 5.00
Other door prizes through out the day
If you are in an RV or camping go to CasperKOA.com for reservations note that you are attending the hamfest for discount.
May 11 Thru 13 COME JOIN THE FUN
GRAND PRIZE IC 718
VE Testing
DXCC card checking
1. Meet and greet at 7pm Friday at the airport lounge.
This is also vendor setup time. Cash bar, open until we are done.
2. Vendor setup Saturday at 7am. Also swap table setup indoor. I am worried about the weather and have contemplated having the entire swapmeet indoors. If you want a table, 5 dollars. If you just want to setup on the floor, then free.
3. Restaurant and bar open at 11am Saturday. Folks can go get a meal or a drink whenever. Restaurant and bar will be open as late as we want.
5. Throughout the day (we have not scheduled exact times) we will have a WyoLink seminar. Scanning WyoLink seminar.
Video demonstration of waves to be displayed on projection screen. VE session. Jeopardy. Fox hunts. And anything else folks want to do.
6. On site vendor Southwest Antennas & Accessories
7. Drawings with grand prize of IC-718 to be drawn Saturday night.
8. State of the art digital service monitor on site to test radios.
We can either do the section meeting Saturday evening or Sunday morning. We have the space all weekend.
Facility has multiple on site restrooms, with an elevator to the 2nd floor where the fest is. Completely wheelchair accessible. Park in the main lot and they will not charge a fee to fest attendees.
See the 2012 Hamfest web site for details as they become available.
Visit the discussion board to share your ideas and give input on your hamfest.
NOMINATE SOMEONE FOR HAM OF THE YEAR
2012 Ham of the year nomintation form
On the ARRL web site, Wyoming Section News
To help facilitate communications amongst ourselves and provide an open forum for anyone with an interest in AR in Wyoming, we have a discussion board. See it here. Registration is required to post. But, it's free and anyone wishing to discuss AR is welcome. This is not the same as the board setup for hamfest planning, listed above.