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    June 11, 2026

    Hey SFARC Members & Friends,

    With Field Day just around the corner and work travel filling up my schedule next week, this PIO has a full plate! 🙂 The club meeting this week will be dedicated mostly to Field Day so come with any and all questions you might have. In the meantime, there are some important dates you’ll want to keep on your radar. We’ve included some Field Day F.A.Q.s to help get you started on your field day journey.

    • Friday (June 12) @ 7:30 PM: Club Meeting (In-Person OR online)
    • Monday (June 15th): Last day to order a Field Day T-Shirt with standard shipping.
    • Thursday (June 18th): Last day to RSVP if you plan to camp and share meals with us at Field Day.
      • Even if YOU think WE already know you’re joining us, please RSVP. That’s the number we’re using for food planning.
    • Friday (June 26) @ 8:30 AM: Field Day Setup Begins

    https://fieldday.w6ek.org/

    https://fieldday.w6ek.org/

    Frequently Asked Field Day Questions:

    Q. Where is SFARC doing Field Day for 2026?
    A. Georgetown Airport Campground, Georgetown, CA

    Q. When does setup begin?
    A. Friday, June 26, 2026 @ 8:30 AM

    Q. When does Field Day begin?
    A. Saturday, June 27, 2026 @ 11 AM PT

    Q. When is the last day to RSVP?
    A. Drop-ins are welcome throughout the entire event. RSVPs are needed if you plan to camp or have meals with us. The deadline for RSVP’ing is June 18, 2026.

    Q. Can I setup my own radio?
    A. Due to the number of radios in operation, we ask that you NOT setup your own station. There is one exception. 🙂 Operation of a remote station (such as a Flex Radio) is permitted.

    Q. Is handicap parking available?
    A. We have limited parking spaces available for those with very limited mobility.

    Q. Is electricity available for medical equipment?
    A. No personal generators are permitted on the west side of the runway (tenting camping area), NO EXCEPTIONS.
    Please see CAMP RULES for more information

    Q. Can I have a campfire at the facility?
    A. Regardless of which side of the runway you set up camp, No Campfires, NO EXCEPTIONS (including propane)!!
    Please see CAMP RULES for more information.

    73,
    The Sierra Foothills Amateur Radio Club (W6EK)
    (530) 492-0920

    Website: www.w6ek.org
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