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Metro DX Club Officers President: Robert Adamitis K9MDO Vice-President: John Holmes W9ILY Secretary/Treasurer: Jack Nienhaus W9NJB Webmaster: John Holmes W9ILY |
Welcome to the Web site of W9TY, the Metro DX Club of Oak Lawn, Illinois, USA. MEETING REMINDER! Our next regular meeting will be on Friday, July 17. FOR A LIST OF SCHEDULED DX OPERATIONS, CLICK HERE Would you like to contact us? CLICK HERE! Have questions about club membership? CLICK HERE! Are you an award chaser? Click HERE for information about the awards that we sponsor.
FIELD DAY FIELD DAY is over and we had a great time. Results will be posted as soon as possible. Click HERE for a map to the site we used. SPECIAL EVENT STATION We will be operating Special Event Station W9M on Saturday, October 3 from 1000-1900 CDT in celebration of our 30TH ANNIVERSARY. WOW! Our operation will be published in both CQ and QST.
OTHER 2009 ACTION We have been joined by TWO NEW MEMBERS - Rick, W9NKV and Pat, W9PDS. WELCOME!!! Our 2009 Winterfest Dinner was enjoyed by all. Click HERE for all the pictures! Our thanks to Tom, W9AEB, for making a generous donation to the E44M DXpedition to Palestine on behalf of the Metro DX Club! Thanks very much, Tom! N2WB was a member of the TS7C DXpedition from Tunisia (IOTA AF-073). CLICK HERE for their WEB site. They have posted their Digital Hall of Fame. CLICK HERE. Jerry, WB9Z, was a member of the KP5 DXpedition that is now QRT. Click HERE for their WEB site and see if you're in their log!
SOME METRO STORIES FROM 2008 Our Annual Picnic on August 16 was a great success! See all the great pictures! CLICK HERE!Field Day 2008 was another club success! While we had fewer members participating this year, we were able to make 1,441 QSOs for a score of 4,520. We finished 4th in Illinois in Class 1A. N2WB was part of the J5C DXpedition (click HERE for info) and the TX5C DXpedition. (click HERE for info). Also, Bill's photo is on page 98 of the October CQ from a Wake Island adventure in 1998.
CURRENT HOT DX ACTION
Hear what a DXpedition hears from the DX side! CLICK HERE.
Check out our Club Reflector! Click HERE. Be sure to check the member photos posted there! Also, check archived copies of our former printed newsletter, the Metro DXer.Club contest QSO activities are posted. How did you do against other club members? Check it out now by clicking HERE. to see the OUR CLUB CONTESTING RESULTS.Have you won an award? Let W9ILY know so a copy can be posted HERE! Check out the members awards! The METRO DX CHALLENGE. See how your DXCC totals match up against other club members! Click HERE for ALL the INFO.This page was last updated on 06/29/09.
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Metro DX Club 5045 Oak Center Drive Oak Lawn, IL 60453 U.S.A. To contact us, please email: membership@metrodxclub.com |
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DX is our middle name!!
