Sunday, November 20, 2022

George Herald: Amateur radio group 'activates' cathedral

 

GEORGE NEWS (15 November 2022) - St Mark's Cathedral in George was activated on Saturday, 29 October, as a Heritage on the Air (Hota) site.

Activating a site entails legally licensed radio operators making radio contact with each other. Saturday's activation was done by Corné Conradie, who was joined by members of the Eden Radio Club ZS1ERZ.

Conradie (ZS1COR) reported that he made roughly 20 contacts during the activation period from 11:00 to 14:00. 

Read and view images of the news article HERE

Source:  George Herald

 

 

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