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Upcoming Public Service Events

April 18, 2023

By Rob N9MVO So far, we have two Public Service Events on the schedule, this year and it would be nice to get them on the calendar, as well. MS Walk Sunday, May 7th at 7:30 AM we will meet at Harper college (details forthcoming) for the MS Walk in Palatine. The walk is scheduled … Continue reading

Broadcasting history – a great find!

March 19, 2023

Hello All, Our Club has received an email that may be interesting to its members. This email reinforces that all of us are ambassadors for the hobby and are being observed by many people even when we are not on the air. This Email is a story of a young man doing an assignment, and … Continue reading

Dues to Increase

March 15, 2023

SARC’s Annual Dues have remained stable for more than 20-years. Our club has operated efficiently over these many years by requiring dues of $25 yearly ($20 for over 65). Based upon the projected operating expense increases, the Board has voted to raise our Annual Dues beginning next July. -Excerpt from the July 2022 Board Meeting … Continue reading

New Ham Net Wednesdays

January 29, 2023

Wednesdays at 7:00 pm – K9IIK Repeater 145.230 MHz, -600 kHz input, PL 107.2 Hz This net is for new hams to participate in a net setting while working on confidence and getting over mic fright. If this interests you but you are unable to check in due to problems with your radio, contact Don … Continue reading

Technician License Classes Begin in September

July 20, 2022

Date: Saturdays Sep 10-Nov 12, 2022 Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm Registration Required Hoffman Estates Library The Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club (SARC) is sponsoring a series of 10 classes to help prepare people wanting to take the FCC Technician Class License test. The classes will begin Saturday September 10, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM at the … Continue reading