On April 26, James, KQ4CAX, received the POTA Rover Warthog award from Parks on the Air. He earned this by activating 5 parks in a single UTC day.
His Parks were:
- Prince William Forest Park, VA (U.S. National Park Service)
- Leesylvania State Park, VA
- Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail (U.S. National Park Service – VA, MD, DE, DC, PA, NY)
- Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail, MD (U.S. National Park Service)
and lastly,
- The Washington–Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail (U.S. National Park Service – RI, MA, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, DC, VA – A 680-mile series of roads used in 1781 by the Continental Army from Newport, Rhode Island, to Yorktown, Virginia.).
Some of these parks were co-located. John, KG4NXT, is also a POTA Rover Warthog.
Thanks to Theresa, KG4TVM, for planning the expedition. Click on the picture to enlarge the award and for another picture.