[CQ-Contest] 2013 Kid's Day @ KH6LC

[Cal Darula K0DXC]

Kids' day was my first action in this hobby. Definitely one of the most important "contests" out there for Amateur Radio's sake. 

Reach out and get the younger generations involved!

-Calvin Darula, K0DXC

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On Jan 2, 2013, at 3:49 PM, Lloyd Cabral <kh6lc at hotmail.com> wrote:

> This coming Sunday January 6th is ARRL Kid's Day.    It runs from 1800z until 
> 2359z.    It's a great opportunity to bring young people into your shack, tell 
> them a little bit about amateur radio, and give them the chance to chat with
> other young folks.    This will be our 4th year and we make a big party of it 
> here at KH6LC.   We'll be a 3 transmitter Multi-Multi, operating on 20, 15 and
> 10 meters.     We'll spot ourselves on DX Summit,  http://www.dxsummit.fi/                                  
> and should be very easy to find.     We'll also be streaming live video from the
> shack on JustinTV.     We all know young people, be it family, friends or neighbors.    
> I encourage you to invite those young people into your shack and give them a 
> glimpse of amateur radio.     While we can't expect them all to run out and get
> licenses,  we can only speculate how giving these kids a favorable impression of
> amateur radio might benefit our hobby in the future.   For the official information 
> on ARRL Kid's Day please go to:    http://www.arrl.org/kids-day   
> 
> Lots of past KH6LC Kids Day pictures in the CONTEST section of our website 
> www.KH6LC.com       Please look for KH6LC on Sunday January 6th.    
> 
> 73 & Aloha,  Lloyd  KH6LC 
> On the Big Island of Hawaii near Hilo 
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