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Patriotic Day of Puerto Rico - special event station

Special event station K4P will be aired September 22-30th for 'Patriotic Day of Puerto Rico'.

It commemorates El Grito de Lares (the cry of Lars) - or other equivalent terms: rising of Lars, revolt of Lars, rebellion of Lars, even revolution of Lars - directed against the Spanish domination in Puerto Rico.

It took place on September 23rd, 1868 in the small town of Lars, in the west of the island, and at the time which very transitory République of Puerto Rico was proclaimed.
The principal instigators were Segundo Ruiz Belvis and Ramón Emeterio Betances, members of the Revolucionario Committee of Puerto Rico (IOTA NA-099, USi PR006S, WLOTA L 2802).

Activity will be as follows:
80m 3.525-3.585 MHz CW;
40m 7.025-7.125 MHz CW;
15m 21.025-21.075 MHz CW; and
10m 28.000-28.500 MHz Phone, PSK and CW.

A special QSL certificate is available from Carlos WP4NND via E-mail (see QRZ.com under WP4NND for full details).

 

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