[AARA] Gulf Coast Hurricane Special Event 2020

[Herman Campbell]

Amateur Radio Gulf Coast Hurricane Special Event 2020

ARRL Mississippi Section Manager Malcolm P. Keown (W5XX) announced in 
May that Larry Morgan (AG5Z) has organized the Gulf Coast Hurricane 
Special Event 2020.

*Dates:* Wednesday, 2020 May 27 through Friday, May 29

*Frequencies:* 3.862 MHz, 7.240 MHz, 14.255 MHz, 21.300 MHz

*Purpose:* To recognize the following:

1. To bring attention to, and awareness of, the beginning of the 2020 
Atlantic Hurricane Season on 2020 June 1.

There is already one tropical storm off the coast of North Carolina 
called Arthur with winds to 50 mph

2. The 15th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina in 2020.

*Event Plan*: Special Event Stations for the five states (Florida, 
Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas) most often impacted by Gulf 
Coast Hurricanes will be operating on the frequencies listed above. 
Certificates will be available for working these stations. QSL cards 
will be handled by AG5Z with SASE (Self-Addressed-Stamped-Envelope). 
More info on www.ag5z.net.

None of the SATERN Nets will be actively engaged in this event, but 
please inform other who may be interested.

73 Ken G
AG6SV
SATERN 20m Net Manager
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