POTTSTOWN AREA AMATEUR RADIO CLUB
- PAARC -

 

 

Monthly Meeting:

Programs of general interest are held on the first Thursday of the month (except for July and August) at the Exelon Nuclear Information Center (Click on Meeting Map #1 for map), Longview Road, Limerick Township, PA, starting at 7:00 PM. Depending on alert status, the meeting place may be moved to the Grace Assembly of God Church at the intersection of Route 23 and Bridge Street in East Vincent Township (Click on Meeting Map #2 for map). Check into the Wednesday night Repeater Net for last minute changes.

 

Weekly Nets:

PAARC has three weekly nets:

Wednesdays on the 147.21MHz repeater

Thursdays on 28.421MHz USB  SEE NOTE 1

Sundays on the 443.55MHz repeater

All nets start at 19:30. Check in to the nets to keep informed of important happenings and updates that affect PAARC members. There is time for general discussions, comments and Ed's trivia questions. All members and friends of PAARC are welcome to join all of the club's nets.

NOTE 1 - Except the first Thursday of the month, club meeting night.

 

Transmitter Hunts:

PAARC sponsors transmitter hunts on various dates and times. All skill levels are welcome. Click on "Fox Hunting" for more information.

Catch me if you can....

 

 

Field Day:

June 27-28, 2010

PAARC sponsors a station (K3ZMC) in this very popular event which is held yearly on the 4th full weekend in June.

PAARC Field Day 2009 Pictures
PAARC Field Day Location

PAARC Picnic:

Sunday September 20, 2009

This year, we are having our club picnic on Sunday September 20 starting at 2 PM at Jim's house (K3CHJ) 1037 Brookwood Dr., Pottstown, PA 19464

Click here for a map of K3CHJ's QTH

PAARC Picnic Pictures 2008

 

Public Service:

PAARC provides local civic and charitable events, such as Walk America, with communications. 

 

VE Licenses Exams UPDATE FOR 2009

 PAARC currently holds testing sessions with ARRL VE's at 2:00 PM on the 2nd Sunday of the even months at the Upper Pottsgrove Township Firehouse (lower level). Click on "VE Exams" button for more information.  Click on "Map Quest" button for testing location.

 

Breakfast

Sundays 7:00 AM - Ridge Restaurant, Bucktown

Second Tuesday  of the month 9:00 AM - Pottstown Diner, Pottstown.

 

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Last update: 06/10/2010