Coming Ashore for an Island Dinner

If you can’t make an island DXpedition yourself, the next best thing is to hear about a few directly from participants. And that’s a big part of the fun of attending a DX convention, such as the annual International DX Convention in Visalia, California.

RON WILCOX

A Visit to the 28th Annual IOTA Dinner at Visalia Islands On the Air (IOTA) held its annual Friday night dinner at the International DX Convention in Visalia, California on April 21st. This was the 28th year without a break, including both in-person and virtual, that this dinner has taken place. The food was great and there was plenty of it. The presentations were both fun and of great interest. This was all brought about by Will Costello, WC6DX, who put a lot of hard work into putting everything together and deserves credit for the success of the evening. After dinner, we enjoyed a presentation by Adrian Ciuperca, KO8SCA, on Kiska Island (Photo A–also see his story in the March CQ DX column–ed.). The originally scheduled presenter was unable to be…

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CQ Amateur Radio (Digital) - 1 Issue, June 2023

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