Club Gathering – Aug. 5th
Our next gathering is Fri., Aug. 5th at 7:00 pm, at St. James Lutheran Church, Kugler Rd. and Swamp Pike in Limerick. This is not a formal meeting, but a summer social gathering. Members, friends, and prospective hams are invited to join us. Enjoy root beer floats...
Fox Hunt – July 16th
Our next PAARC fox hunt will be on July 16th at 9:30 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. Al AG3T and Dori will be the foxes. If anyone needs to borrow equipment contact...
Valley Forge Hamfest – July 9th
The 2016 Valley Forge MARC Hamfest will be held on Sat., July 9th at the Kimberton Fire Company grounds, Route 113 (742 Pike Springs Road) south of the intersection with Route 23 in Kimberton, PA. The MARC Hamfest announcement can be downloaded here. Directions to the...
Amateur Radio License Exams
PAARC will offer an Amateur Radio License testing sessions before the first Friday monthly meetings on June 3, Aug. 5, Sept. 2, and Oct. 7, 2016 at 5:00 pm. The location for the test is the same place as the meetings: St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd.,...
13 Colonies Special Event – July 1 to 6
This Years Event Dates / July 1 (9AM EST) to July 6th (Midnight EST) (July 1, 2016-1300 UTC to July 7, 2016-0400 UTC) PAARC members had so much fun participating in the 13 Colonies Special Event in past years, that a few wanted to get more involved. This year some...
July 1st Gathering – Hot Dogs & Hams @ 6 pm
Come out for a fun holiday weekend social on Friday, July 1st at 6:00 pm at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd., in Limerick. Try out your fox hunt skills, checkout some boat anchor radios, get your Baofeng HT programmed for the PAARC repeaters, or just catch up...
New Extra Class Question Pool on July 1
On July 1, 2016 a new Element 4 Extra class question pool will take effect for examinations. There are 12 graphics required for this pool and 713 questions in this pool, up slightly from 702 in the previous pool. Question E9H03 was deleted from the pool and should not...
PAARC Field Day – June 25 & 26
Hopewell Fire Tower, French Creek State Park 1800 UTC Saturday and running through 2059 UTC Sunday Google Maps link to Hopewell Fire Tower: https://goo.gl/maps/9V5rWoE7kn52 View the PAARC 2016 Field Day webpage for details (under Special Events) For Immediate Release...
ARRL Relieves EPA Section Mgr. of Appointment
From ARRL News on 6/21: "The Executive Committee of the ARRL Board of Directors has relieved ARRL Eastern Pennsylvania Section Manager Joe Ames, W3JY, of his appointments in the ARRL Field Organization, including his position as Chairman of the ARRL National Traffic...
