K0C Special Event Station

05/25/2025

The K0C Special Event Page is now the New Jersey Knights of Columbus Amateur Radio Club (NJKCARC) Page. Please visit us there.

10/14/2024

Special Event Station KØC will be activated again today, until 2359z. Please visit our QRZ page.

07/31/2024

Special Event Station KØC will be active from August 4-8 for the 142nd Supreme Convention, then again from August 12-14, 2024, for the birth, death and feast days of Blessed Michael J. McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus.

Please look for us on our website, NJ2KC.org, on our QRZ page for KØC or right here.

Updates will be fairly regular on QRZ.

We will have operators in Quebec, the U.S.A. and Italy. Please join us, and spot us on dxsummit.fi.

Vivat Jésus and 73,

Tom
N2JIE

03/12/2024

Saturday morning, the New Jersey Knights of Columbus Amateur Radio Club will be at the site of the New Jersey Knights of Columbus State Free Throw tournament in Sayreville, NJ running an impromptu Special Event Station. Listen for me in the late morning on the HF bands. You can also watch via Zoom (no guarantees) and see what goes on, if conditions permit.

Zoom Link below:

Topic: DD Tom Perrotti - Ham Radio Broadcast - Free Throw Competition
Date/Time: Mar 16, 2024 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81280214844?pwd=YjBkdkpSLzNWNUZMNlV1TkxtazZ2Zz09

Meeting ID: 812 8021 4844
Passcode: 361182

02/17/2024

We have once again had an article published about K0C in the Catholic Star Herald.

This map shows the contacts New Jersey’s Knights of Columbus made while operating the “Special Event Station” last May. The

02/12/2024

Please visit qrz.com/db/K0C for updates on our upcoming Special Event Stations.

K0C personal biography

05/18/2023

Knights have been operating amateur radio stations statewide to encourage Catholic men it’s a great time to join the Knights.

05/17/2023

Here is Joe, another ham from the Camden Diocese.

05/17/2023

The Catholic Star Herald did a great piece on us. Stand back! There is more to come.

The New Jersey Knights of Columbus have taken some advice from the Gospel of Matthew, namely that their light (and good deeds) should not be hidden under a bushel basket, but instead set high upon a lampstand for all to see. Beginning May 5 and running through May 20, the Knights have been operating...

05/17/2023

Me, wearing my K0C hat and KoC shirt.

05/17/2023

Paul, wearing his K0C hat and his Firefighter shirt.

05/17/2023

Fritz, sporting his K0C hat AND his KoC shirt.