Every day should be an FOC activity day, however those of us who don’t get time during theweek can gather and make QSOs during Activity Days. We have also designated one day everyother month as a ‘meeting point’ to encourage members to be active on all bands. If the bandsare busy with a contest, then Read More

There has been continued interest in an activity twice per year (to run alongside the Mechanical Key Days) where the idea is to get on the air using those bug keys. It is open to both FOC members and non-members.  The exchange is expected to include, at the very least, a description of the bug Read More

Purpose: To turn the clocks back to what ham radio was like in the 1960s. To the extent possible, re-create the operating practices and gear used by Amateurs before Computers became a staple in most amateur stations, “contest” software was prevalent, and DX Clusters were used for posting callsigns and frequencies of stations on the Read More