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  • Field Day 2026

    Field Day 2026

    Field Day will be held the weekend of June 27th and 28th. Field Day is ham radio’s open house. ARRL Field Day 2026 takes place June 27 – 28. More than 30,000 hams throughout North America set up temporary transmitting stations in public places to demonstrate ham radio’s science, skill and service to our communities…

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  • Winter Field Day – 2026 @ Camp Reinberg in Palatine, Illinois

    Winter Field Day – 2026 @ Camp Reinberg in Palatine, Illinois

    Winter Field Day 2026 was the weekend of January 24th and 25th, and held at Camp Reinberg in Palatine, IL. According to the Winter Field Day Association, Winter Field Day, “…aims to help participants improve their preparedness for disasters and enhance their operational abilities in adverse conditions” and ” to encourage a diverse range of…

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  • Field Day 2025

    Field Day 2025

    Field Day will be held on June 28 and 29. Field Day is ham radio’s open house. Every June, more than 40,000 hams throughout North America set up temporary transmitting stations in public places to demonstrate ham radio’s science, skill and service to our communities and our nation. It combines public service, emergency preparedness, community…

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  • Field Day Setup & Friday Night Social

    Field Day Setup & Friday Night Social

    Friday June 21, 2024 Volunteers are needed Friday afternoon to help set up radios and antennas and should plan to arrive at 3:00 PM. At 7:00 PM, the Friday Night Social will be held at the cabin. Pizza and soft drinks will be served. BYOB. Camp Reinberg 1801 Quentin RoadPalatine, IL 60074 Directions The air…

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  • Field Day 2024

    Field Day 2024

    ARRL Summer Field Day Three Days and Two Nights of Radio, Food, and Fun!Setup and Social Friday, June 21stRadio Ops Saturday, June 22nd and Sunday, June 23rdClub Picnic on Saturday! CFMC Field Day 2024 Limited Edition T-Shirt by Official_CFMC_Store Camp Reinberg1801 Quentin RoadPalatine, IL 60074 Directions Friday, June 21, the Friday Night Social will be…

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  • Summer Field Day 2023

    Summer Field Day 2023

    ARRL 2023 Summer Field Day: From the American Radio Relay League, ARRL, “Every June more than 40,000 amateur radio operators, (hams), throughout North America set up temporary transmitting stations in public places to demonstrate ham radio’s science, skill and service to our communities and our nation.” “It combines public service, emergency preparedness, community outreach, and…

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  • Summer Field Day 2022

    Summer Field Day 2022

    2022 ARRL Field Day was June 25-26 Every June, more than 40,000 hams throughout North America set up temporary transmitting stations in public places to demonstrate ham radio’s science, skill and service to our communities and our nation. It combines public service, emergency preparedness, community outreach, and technical skills all in a single event. ARRL…

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  • Summer Field Day 2020

    Summer Field Day 2020

    What is Field Day all about??? Eligibility: CFMC participates in ARRL Field Day 2020!On June 27th and the 28th of 2020, CFMC had their annual ARRL summer field day.The field day location was at the Santa Fe Prairie Nature Preserve, near the town of Hodgkins which is located by I55 and 294.We installed all wire…

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  • Summer Field Day 2019

    Summer Field Day 2019

    FIELD DAY 2019June 22nd and 23rd.The new Special Club Call Sign is W9CField day will be held at River Front Park2650 Ditka Dr.River Grove, IL 60171(by GRAND AND RIVER ROAD) This is a 24HR event! Come learn about antennas, SWR, radios, and making contacts.Setup will start at 9 A.M Saturday morning.Operating starts at 1PM.PLANNING ON…

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