PAARC in the Park POTA

EVENT SCHEDULE

9:00 – 9:30 AM
Opening Assembly
Welcome and event overview

9:30 – 10:30 AM
Station Setup & Deployment
Hands-on setup with Elmers. Antennas, power, and station basics

10:30 – 11:30 AM
Operating Session I
“The First Contact”
Guided on-air operation. Make your first QSOs and learn logging

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Lunch & Learning
Short demos and practical tips
• Logging a POTA activation
• POTA Hunting

12:30 – 1:30 PM
Operating Session II
“The Mentor Challenge”
You take the mic. Mentors step back and coach as needed

1:30 – 2:00 PM
Debrief
Wrap-up and next steps

POTA PAARC in the Park 2026