Date
Event / Special Event Station Description
May 8 through May 18, 2026 0000Z-2359Z
NJKCARC will be operating Special Event Station (SES) “NJ2KC” in celebration of the 130th Annual State Convention of the New Jersey State Council Knights of Columbus.
The SES will be active from May 8 through May 18. However, if you are in the Wildwood, New Jersey area on May 15 or 16, stop by the Wildwood Convention Center, 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood, New Jersey, to visit our Club President and our Club members who will be operating from the Convention Center on those two days.
Further details to follow. Please visit the “Operator Status Page” during the SES to view active operators and their frequencies by clicking on the “Operator Status” tab in the menu above.
Here is a list of Previous Events that were held:
Friday, March 20, 2026 8:00 pm (EDT)
through
Sunday, March 22, 2026 11:59 pm (EDT)
NJKCARC Club Members will be operating Special Event Station (SES) “NJ2KC” in celebration of the New Jersey State Council Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship for Youths which will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2026, from Noon to 4:45 pm (EDT) at Our Lady of Victories Parish, Msgr. Dalton Gymnasium, 42 Main Street, Sayreville, New Jersey. Operators will be operating onsite during the Championship as well as from their homes throughout the weekend from Friday, March 20, 2026 at 8:00 pm EDT through Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 11:59 pm EDT.
NJKCARC will be at this important event for the third straight year. Maybe this year, some of the youth athletes will grab the mic and make some contacts under the guidance of President Tom Perrotti and the SES operators!
Please visit the “Operator Status Page” on that weekend to view active operators and their frequencies by clicking on the “Operator Status” tab in the menu above or clicking HERE. In addition to our Club Website, NJ2KC.org, you may visit our QRZ page HERE for additional info.
Saturday,
November 22, 2025
The NJKCARC 2025 Raffle Drawing was held on Saturday, November 22, 2025.
The New Jersey Knights of Columbus Amateur Radio Club started the Event at 11:55am (Eastern Time) with an Opening Prayer, Flag Salute, and Opening Remarks.
The Raffle Drawing was held promptly at Noon to draw the winning ticket for the prize of the $1,000 Gift Card.
Congratulations to our winner, Annette, KD2IBU !
Thanks to Art and Fritz for running a well-planned Raffle Drawing, thanks to all those that sold tickets, and a special thanks to all the participants for their generous support of the Club!
October 11-13, 2025
(0000Z-2359Z)
Columbus Day Special Event Station (SES), Callsign: NJ2KC
Celebrating the 233rd Anniversary of Columbus Day. ARRL SES Listing: Link. QRZ Page for QSL info: Link
Note: Visit the NJ2KC “Operator Status Page” (Link) on the days of operation for the frequencies/bands being used.
See the 30-minute documentary “COURAGE AND CONVICTION: THE TRUE STORY OF COLUMBUS” for free at: Link
Note: Bishops and Priests are invited to request a Special Event Station (SES) for their milestone celebration (25th ,50th, 75th, 100th anniversary):