PA QSO Party – Oct. 13-14
The Pennsylvania QSO Party is the 2nd weekend of October, October 13th and 14th. Known as the Friendly QSO Party, it's a fun operating event for amateurs in PA and across the globe, and offers fun and challenge for both casual operators and seasoned contesters. This...
PAARC Fox Hunt – 10/13
The next PAARC foxhunt will be Saturday, October 13th at 9:30 AM. The start will be at the Pottsgrove Middle School on 1351 N. Hanover St., Pottstown 19464 N 40 deg., 16.27 min, W 75 deg. 38.15 min. Jim K3CHJ will be the fox. Come and learn about the fun radio sport...
Emergency Preparedness SET – Oct. 6-7
Oct. 6-7 Emergency Preparedness Simuated Emergency Test The 2018 ARRL Simulated Emergency Test (SET) national emergency exercise is designed to assess the skills and preparedness of Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) volunteers, as well as those affiliated with...
Club Meeting: Antenna Propagation 10/5
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...
Mid-Atlantic VHF Conference – 9/28-30
Sept. 28-30 Mid-Atlantic States VHF Conference, Sponsored by the Mt. Airy VHF Radio Club, aka the Packrats Radio, at the Holiday Inn Bensalem-Philadelphia, 3327 Street Road, Bensalem. http://packratvhf.com/index.php/vhf-conference FRIDAY FREE seminar “N1MM...
Field Day 2018 Submission
A group of PAARC members and vistors had a great time at Field Day at Welkinweir in Pottstown. Our claimed score was 4,738. The site was spectacular, the weather was cool, and the bugs were few. Read our recap on PAARC Field Day page. Thanks to all who operated,...
Amateur Radio at Exeter STEM Fair
Exeter Township School District hosted their annual "Spring in to STEM" fair on April 26, 2018. The purpose of the event is to engage students in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Club members Jon Durand, N8EUL, and Shawn Pauley, W3SMP,...
PAOP Fly-In Breakfast – 9/16
Due to anticipated rain, the PAOP Fly-In Breakfast has been postponed to Sunday, Sept. 16. The location is Heritage Field, in Limerick, PA. See modern, antique airplanes and warbirds, go for an airplane ride, and more! Breakfast: $8 for adults, $5 or kids. See the...
PAARC Fox Hunt – 9/8
The next PAARC foxhunt (transmitter hunt) will be this coming Saturday, Sept. 8, with a 9:00 am start. We are starting an hour earlier than past hunts. We'll begin at the Pottsgrove Middle School upper parking lot 1351 N. Hanover St. Pottstown 19464. All are welcome....
