Northville Amateur Radio Association
Field Day 2006

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Signage setup!

Darn thing came apart!
Darn thing came apart!

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Cool new logo signs!

Some of the first shots!
Some of the first shots!

Planning??
Planning??

I think I see it!!
I think I see it!!

What is he trying to catch?
What is he trying to catch?

No, it is NOT the chicken dance ... what is it?
No, it is NOT the chicken dance ..
what is it?

Got one!!
Got one!!

This one refused to come down!
This one refused to come down!

Lone fisherman, and no lake ..
Lone fisherman, and no lake ..

Playing with slingshots is soo fun!
Playing with slingshots is sooo fun!

More sky fishes ...
More sky fishes ...

I got it!! umm, we got it!
I got it!! umm, we got it!

Watch that rod!
Watch that rod!

PULL!! It's almost over!
PULL!! It's almost over!

umm, whats wrong with this thing?
umm, whats wrong with this thing?

Joy!! that one's done!
Joy!! that one's done!

That line is almost perfect, just a bit more..
That line is almost perfect, just a bit more..

Try this knot, it's just better.
Try this knot, it's just better.

A helping hand ...
A helping hand ...

POWERSHOT!
POWERSHOT!

On a mission?
On a mission?

Still on that mission? We must have lost something?
Still on that mission? We must have lost something?

He looks tired already. (He did go the entire night on CW).
He looks tired already. (He did go the entire night on CW).

OH NO, A knot and it's almost 2 PM!
OH NO, A knot and it's almost 2PM!

The New Milford logo on the L.E.P.C. Van.
The New Milford logo on the L.E.P.C. Van.

A better shot of the L.E.P.C. Van also showing out Logo.
A better shot of the L.E.P.C. Van also showing out Logo.

The entire L.E.P.C. van, still unfinished but operational.
The entire L.E.P.C. van, still unfinished but operational.

The other station shelter, provided by Jim N1UIH.
The other station shelter, provided by Jim N1UIH.

Our Logo in the Airstream trailer station.
Our Logo in the Airstream trailer station.

Talk about redundancy, 2 generators and full time battery backup for this one station.
Talk about redundancy, 2 generators and full time battery backup for this one station.

The inside of the L.E.P.C. van showing the ham station and some of the public safety gear installed.
The inside of the L.E.P.C. van showing the ham station and some of the public safety gear installed.

The L.E.P.C. van generator. 4000 watt inverter style unit. VERY fuel efficient!
The L.E.P.C. van generator. 4000 watt inverter style unit. VERY fuel efficient!

From the literature table .. HELLO!
From the literature table .. HELLO!

A better view of the literature/visitor area.
A better view of the literature/visitor area.

When can we operate??
When can we operate??

Screen shot early on ...
Screen shot early on ...

Another early on screen shot.
Another early on screen shot.

The TS2000X in the L.E.P.C. Van.
The TS2000X in the L.E.P.C. Van.

One of our Youth members who made contacts!
One of our Youth members who made contacts!

Another screen shot??
Another screen shot??

The Yaesu FT847. This poor radio died and we had to go to the IC-706 MKII backup unit.
The Yaesu FT847. This poor radio died and we had to go to the IC-706 MKII backup unit.

Someone experimenting with a Yaesu FT897 (not actually part of the NA1RA operation).
Someone experimenting with a Yaesu FT897 (not actually part of the NA1RA operation).

Some of the duplicates still get by me ...
Some of the duplicates still get by me ...

The Motorola is not part of Field Day ... :)
The Motorola is not part of Field Day ... :)

Gotta eat something ... THANKS TO DON AND MARTHA!
Gotta eat something ... THANKS TO DON AND MARTHA!

Lets go check out the other station!
Lets go check out the other station!

Its 2 AM and you wanna play on 2 meters?? This thing won't tune!
Its 2 AM and you wanna play on 2 meters?? This thing won't tune!

The die hard CW ops in the "graveyard" shift.
The die hard CW ops in the "graveyard" shift.

Holding the network together! hmmm HSMM anyone?
Holding the network together! hmmm HSMM anyone?

K0XP on the overnight shift in station #2.
K0XP on the overnight shift in station #2.

Had to include this .. Neat effect taken in the early morning on Sunday.
Had to include this .. Neat effect taken in the early morning on Sunday.

YUP! Zoya did most of these (N1UII)
YUP! Zoya did most of these (N1UII)

Thanks to Tammi (N1UII) for the pictures! Hope your foot gets better soon!

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