June 27, 2018
Field day came together very well with our station captains and food captains bearing a good portion of the up-front work getting equipment and supplies together. We were able to return to our usual location at the water tank on Plum Grove road, but we implemented a shorter setup time. I’m glad to say that …
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Matt Walsh AC9IG President opened the meeting at 7:11 PM. Attendees Leo Ribordy N9NBH Danny Kafka KD9HIL Cliff Sowka K9QD Matt Walsh AC9IG Bob Z. W9GEW Frank Giampa N9QPD D J Traxler WA9UBR Chris Brewer AC9GN Bob Kocourek W9RKK Russ Schmidt KC9JUV Rob Glowacki N9MVO Terry Jarholm KD9LEU Rick Cook KC9PLO Mike Clodfelter AC9CG Burt …
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The club will conduct it’s Field Day exercises this year in memory of Roger Ryan, W9RDR, SK. The club president provided the proclamation below to Roger’s family. Our SSB stations will also make occasional announcements stating that we are operating in Roger’s memory.
June 14, 2018
Tim, KD9LAI attended his first SARC meeting in May and received a Baofeng UV-82X handheld donated to the club by Jim, KB9RGU. I asked him a few questions about ham radio now that he’s had some on-air time. What got you interested in ham radio? In the early 90’s I developed an interest in “world …
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Jack, KD9LCB recently joined the club. I’ve been working with him to get a VHF/UHF station up and running. After he made a few on-air contacts I asked him for some thoughts his experience so far with ham radio What got you interested in ham radio? I got interested in ham radio by watching my …
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