Board Nominations on 11/2 & Election on 12/14

Oct 6, 2018 | Club Meeting

On November 2nd at 7:00 we will hold nominations for the following: Officers: President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer (1 yr. term), and a Board Member at Large (3 yr. term). Please consider running for a position on the board. You can help steer the ship in 2019 and beyond. It’s fun being on the board and giving back to a wonderful club and hobby!

On December 14th at 7:00 pm we will elect the our 2019 Board. Please show up to vote on this 2nd Friday club meeting.

2018 Officers:
President: Ed Leshinskie, K3BVQ        Vice-President: Ben Trave, K3BJT
Secretary: Melody Bowers, KB3SJR    Treasurer: Nate Rosenthal, N2ADD
Board Members at Large:
Steve Sobota, K3ALV     Jay Moyer, K3JY    Pete Kobak, K0BAK
Repeater Trustee:  Bill Stauffer, KA3RMM

Members are welcome to view our meeting minutes and financial reports at club meetings. See Melody/KB3SJR – secretary for minutes, or Nate N2ADD – treasurer.

Meeting – 11/2: Electric Vehicles & Plug-in Hybrids

Oct 6, 2018 | Club Meeting

At our monthly meeting on 11/2 at 7:00 pm we will hold nominations for the 2019 PAARC Board. Meeting topic: Electric cars and plug-in hybrids. Ben KE3KQ will discuss the benefits of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids. We expect to have a Tesla Model 3 and a Honda Clarity on site. If you have an EV or plug-in hybrid, please bring it. Refreshments served. Location: St James Lutheran Church-Limerick, 93 Kugler Rd, Limerick, PA 19468.

NOMINATIONS: PAARC members will hold nominations for our 2019 Officers with a 1 year term: President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer; and a Board Member at Large position with a 3 year term.

Club Meeting: Antenna Propagation 10/5

Sep 13, 2018 | Club Meeting

Join us on Friday, Oct. 5th, 2018 for a club meeting at 7:00 pm. Topic: Antenna Propagaton, with Barry Fierman, K3EUI. Refreshments served. All are welcome to attend. Location: St. James Lutheran Church, Kugler Rd. and Swamp Pike, Limerick, PA.

We offer a License Exam Session at 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. Remaining 2018 tests: 10/5, 11/2, 12/7.

PAARC Events Coming soon:
– Fri., Nov. 2: WA3WSJ/KB3SBC radio adventures, Board nominations
– Fri.,Dec. 7: Member Night: Presentations & Election 

Club Meeting: SKYWARN – 9/7

Aug 10, 2018 | Classes, Club Meeting

Our September first Friday meeting on 9/7 at 7:00 pm at St. James Lutheran Church, Kugler Rd. and Swamp Pike in Limerick. 
There will be a SKYWARN training class by Lou Ruh / WX3I, Mt. Holly Skywarn PA Region Coordinator. Members, prospective hams, and the public are invited to join us. Refreshments served.

If you’d like to register ahead of time for the class, this can be done at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeueXsUilleHbxpm7hQJrw-S_PTa8TrB3JhaZuBfS60XwC0Yg/viewform. If you have a Skywarn ID already, you should still register. If the ID is the <three letters>-<three numbers> format, you will get a new number. Lou will bring some paper sheets to the PAARC meeting as well, but pre-registrations will make things go more smoothly.

Future meetings:
– Oct. 5  Antenna Propagation
– Nov. 2 Presentation TBD, 2019 Board Nominations
– Dec. 7 Member’s Night with Voting, Presentations, and Awards