2021 Hamfests
Here is a list of hamfests for 2021, compliments of the ARRL EPA Section Manager, George, W3GWM: 07/03/2021 - Firecracker Hamfest, ARRL Pennsylvania State Convention Location: Harrisburg, PA Type: ARRL Convention...
Welcome New Members for 2021
PAARC welcomes the following new members for 2021: K3FF Rene Paladini KC3ACM Karen Bellamy KC3ACL Ron Bellamy KC3IBP Ron Martell K3JPC John Collins KC3EBO Charles Gilbert KC3PGT Chris Hotchkiss KC3QVK Darrin Lott KC3SEJ ...
June 4th Meeting on Zoom – Field Day
We encourage members to join in the Friday, June 4th Zoom at 7:00 pm to discuss field day plans. Whether you expect to join us at Welkinweir for Field Day, or if you plan to participate from home, let's discuss what worked during 2020 at home, and what we plan to do...
Club Field Day – June 26 & 27
We have a location for PAARC’s ARRL Field Day 2021 once again at Welkinweir on June 26th and 27th. Due to the lingering pandemic this event is a members-only event. Our special event callsign is W3U. If we have a GOTA station it will be K3ZMC. Members will discuss...
Cliff Hotchkiss, K3PGT named ARES Coordinator for Philadelphia County
Thanks go out to Cliff for serving the greater community in such an important way!!! Cliff is a member of PAARC. 3/31/21 - The Eastern Pennsylvania Section of the ARRL (the national association for Amateur Radio) proudly announces that Cliff Hotchkiss, KC3PGT, is the...
EPA Section YouTube on Emergency Mobile Communications
Emergency Mobile Communications – the next “What Hams Do…” TV Show will premiere on YouTube at 8 PM, Sunday, January 17th. Click this link to get a reminder to participate in the premiere show: https://youtu.be/FLHh0wMIAtI Top Emergency Responders in Pennsylvania join...
State QSO Parties for April 2021
Happy Spring! Select the blue link to visit the page for the corresponding State QSO Party: April 3 Mississippi April 3 Louisiana April 10-11 Nebraska April 10-11 New Mexico April 10 - 11 North Dakota April 10 - 11 Georgia April 17-18 Michigan April 17-18...
May 7th Meeting on Zoom – POTA
Please join us for our first Friday meeting on Zoom on May 7, 2021 at 7:00 PM. The topic is Parks on the Air (POTA) with PAARC member, Pete Kobak, K0BAK. All hams are welcome to attend. Write to secretary at PAARC dot net for credentials and be sure to include your...
CW Practice and Classes
Morse Code anyone? Here is a list of resources from the ARRL EPA Section Manager, George Miller, W3GWM: Learn Morse Code – CW with The Long Island CW Club – Classes for all levels of operators (registration required) CWops – Celebrating the unique art form of...
