May 23, 2018 | Club event
Join us for the Hot Dogs & Hams Summer Picnic on Friday, July 6, 2018 at 6:30 pm at St. James Lutheran Church in Limerick. Tickets are $10 per person for members and their guests, $5 for kids 16 and under, and $15 for non-members. Please pay Melody KB3SJR in advance at a club meeting. It’ll help us get a better attendee count. The 7/6 picnic replaces the usual monthly meeting presentation. If you didn’t pay in advance please email Melody to tell us you are coming at secretary at paarc dot net.
Come hungry! We’ll dine in the air-conditioned comfort of our large meeting room at St. James Lutheran Church in Limerick, PA. Outdoor seating available, weather permitting. Enjoy a buffet style feast with hot dogs, hamburgers, pulled pork, and plenty of sides like Ed/K3BVQ’s beans, potato salad, coleslaw, watermelon, desserts, and beverages. Door Prizes ♦ Raffles ♦ Fun!
Jun 11, 2018 | Club event, Fox Hunt
Our next PAARC fox hunt (transmitter hunt) will be Saturday, 6/16/18 at 10 AM. We’ll begin at the Pottsgrove Middle School on 1351 N. Hanover
St., Pottstown, PA 19464, N 40 deg., 16.27 min, W 75 deg. 38.15 min. Jim, K3CHJ will be the fox. Learn more on our fox hunting page: www.paarc.net/fox-hunting/
Mar 4, 2018 | Club event
The RF Hill Amateur Radio Club auction takes place on Wed., April 25, 2018. The doors open at 6:30 pm, and the auction starts at 7:30 pm. Location: Sellersville Fire Dept., 50 N. Main St., Sellersville, PA. Look for the yello “hamfest” signs. For more info, visit www.rfhillarc.org.
Nov 4, 2017 | Club event, Club Meeting
License Exam Session – 12/1, 5:00 pm – Go for your Amateur Radio license or try for an upgrade. Pre-register by sending a request to VETesting@PAARC.NET. Test sessions are administered by examiners accredited by the ARRL. See what to bring to exam session here: www.arrl.org/what-to-bring-to-an-exam-session. Next sessions: Jan. 5, Feb. 2, 2018
Club Meeting – 12/1, 7:00 pm Member Night. Member presentation by Ben, KE3KQ. Member recognition and election of Board of Directors. Holiday refreshments. Last meeting of 2017!
Sep 25, 2017 | Club event, Fox Hunt, Special Event
The next fox hunt will be on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017 starting at 10:00 am. We’ll start at the Pottsgrove Middle School on 1351 N. Hanover St., Pottstown 19464 N 40 deg., 16.27 min, W 75 deg. 38.15 min. Learn more on the fox hunting webpage. Ron and Glenn will be the foxes. If anyone needs to borrow equipment contact Jim: k3chj at arrl.net. He has a log periodic antenna, passive & active attenuators, a boat anchor 2m radio with an analog s meter plus a PennDOT map. Join us for this fun challenge! Read an article by Glenn, AB3TQ about his first fox hunt: First PAARC Foxhunt
