[karc] Fwd: [RAC-Bulletin] Special Event Station - VO1AA - April, 25, 2012
- From: Steve Cutway <ve3kc@xxxxxxxxx>
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>Special Event Station - VO1AA - April, 25, 2012
>2012-02-26
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>The Society of Newfoundland Radio Amateurs
>(SONRA) will make history on April 25, 2012
>
>April 25th each year marks the birthday of
>Guglielmo Marconi, who received the first
>wireless signal at Signal Hill, Newfoundland on
>this date. This April 25th, SONRA will celebrate
>the event with making an Amateur Radio contact
>with Princess Elettra (Marconi) who will be in
>Bologna Italy to celebrate her father's
>birthday. It is planned to have the Canadian
>Heritage Minister, the NL Premier , the City of
>St. John's Mayor along with the NL Lieutenant
>Governor, exchange greetings with the Princess
>via Amateur Radio from VO1AA at Cabot Tower.
>
>This is the first time that this event has been
>attempted, and it is anticipated that it will be
>a high level media exposure for Amateur Radio in Canada.
>
>SONRA appreciates the wonderful relationship
>that it enjoys with Parks Canada, Signal Hill
>National Historic Site, and looks forward to
>many years of commemorating this important event.
>
>73
>
>Doug Mercer, VO1DTM/VO1DM
>Chief Field Services Officer - Radio Amateurs of Canada Inc.
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>Vernon Ikeda - VE2MBS/VE2QQ
>Pointe-Claire, Québec
>RAC Blog Editor/RAC E-News/Web News Bulletin Editor
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