Membership Renewal

Dues payments can be made in-person at monthly meetings, via PayPal, or by mail. Full Membership is $25. Additional family members are $5 each, student membership is $10, and associate membership (non-licensed friend of the club/family member) is $5. Renewing members only may use PayPal (with small surcharge) visit https://www.paarc.net/membership. To pay by mail fill out the membership form and send a check to PAARC at the address below. Be sure to include your callsign. If you would like a membership card returned to you, please include a SASE with your mail-in payment. 

PAARC, PO Box 1485, Pottstown, PA 19464-0897

Your dues support your club. Thank you!

Nov. 4 – Soldering with KC3SLM

Join us for our monthly meeting at 7:00 pm on Friday, Nov. 4th meeting* at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd., Limerick, PA. The topic is soldering with J.R. McGee, KC3SLM. Area radio amateurs are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be served. 

*In-person scheduled events may be subject to change. Please check our 2M repeater or this website for updates.  

An amateur radio license exam originally scheduled for 11/4 has been canceled. Our next session will be on 12/2 at 4:45 pm.  See the License Exams page for more information. You must register in advance for an exam session. 

Nov. 5 – Fox Hunt

NEXT FOX HUNT: Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022 at 9:30 am
See the PAARC Fox Hunting webpage for more information.

The PAARC begins at the Pottsgrove Middle School on 1351 N. Hanover St., Pottstown 19464 N 40 deg., 16.27 min, W 75 deg. 38.15 min.

About amateur radio “fox hunts”: In the world of amateur radio, planned transmitter hunts are known as fox hunts, bunny hunts, and radio sport. We combine radio direction finding with a fun group challenge. Learn more here:  wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmitter_hunting

 

June 3rd Meeting: Field Day, on Zoom

Members, please join us on Friday, June 3rd at 7:00 pm on Zoom to discuss our Field Day plans, including how you can support your club while working Field Day at home.  This meeting moved online for the safety of our members because Montgomery County is experiencing a high incidence of Covid. Contact secretary at PAARC dot net for Zoom info and include your call. 

Learn more about ARRL Field Day

May 6th meeting: SKYWARN Storm Spotter Program Training

Join us for SKYWARN Storm Spotter Program training with Lou Ruh, WX3I on Friday, May 6, 2022 at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd. in Limerick, PA.  Open to all: You do not need to be a PAARC member or have an amateur radio license to attend.

We follow CDC and Montgomery County guidelines for mask-wearing during the ongoing worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. If case counts are up in Montgomery County we suggest you wear a mask for your heath and wellbeing.

Read about SKYWARN: https://www.weather.gov/SKYWARN