{"id":798,"date":"2019-07-15T05:16:15","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T12:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wvara.org\/wordpress\/?p=798"},"modified":"2019-07-15T05:18:34","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T12:18:34","slug":"wvara-annual-bbq-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wvara.org\/wordpress\/2019\/07\/15\/wvara-annual-bbq-2\/","title":{"rendered":"WVARA Annual BBQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When: 11am &#8211; 12:30pm, Saturday, August 17, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where:&nbsp;&nbsp;Sunnyvale\u2019s Baylands Park, Pickleweed Place #1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(When you get to Baylands Park, turn right after going through the main gate.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There won\u2019t be an evening WVARA meeting in August.&nbsp;&nbsp;Instead, we are having our annual WVARA BBQ.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our location (see map below, the reservation is under \u201cWVARA\u201d) includes multiple tables, grill, an AC outlet, and a covered awning for shade.&nbsp;&nbsp;There is an entry fee per car at Baylands Park, so you may prefer to carpool.&nbsp;&nbsp;We\u2019ll have hot charcoal and condiments \u2014 please bring your own meat to grill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Our BBQ coincides with the SSB portion of the North American QSO Party (NAQP) which means this is an ideal opportunity for a really fun portable radio operation.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(NAQP Contest rules are at: http:\/\/www.ncjweb.com\/NAQP-Rules.pdf).&nbsp;&nbsp;We can\u2019t put up any big Field Day-style antennas at Baylands, but we can still string up an NVIS dipole and\/or put an HF whip on top of the metal awning and have some fun in the contest.&nbsp;&nbsp;Let me know if you are interested in volunteering to be in charge of either of the following two tasks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Setting up an HF SSB station.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Setting up a VHF station for event coordination through the WVARA repeater&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013 Jim, K6EI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-cdn.wvara.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/28190513\/Pickleweed.jpeg\" alt=\"Sunnyvale Baylands Park Map\" class=\"wp-image-275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp-cdn.wvara.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/28190513\/Pickleweed.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/wp-cdn.wvara.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/28190513\/Pickleweed-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption>Sunnyvale Baylands Park Map<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When: 11am &#8211; 12:30pm, Saturday, August 17, 2019 Where:&nbsp;&nbsp;Sunnyvale\u2019s Baylands Park, Pickleweed Place #1 (When you get to Baylands Park, turn right after going through the main gate.) 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