June 14 – Fox Hunt at 9:30 am
PAARC's next fox hunt is Saturday, June 14, at 9:30 am. (The previously scheduled event on May 31 was pushed back.) We will start at the Upper Parking Lot of the Pottsgrove Middle School on 1351 N. Hanover St., Pottstown 19464 N 40 deg., 16.27 min, W 75 deg. 38.15...
Explore STEM at the Amateur Radio Field Day with KE3AAR
EAAR Field Day is June 28–29, 2025, at the Daniel Boone Homestead – Wayside Lodge. This free, public event offers Scouts and youth hands-on experiences in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) through the engaging world of amateur radio. 📡 About EAAR The...
Summer Hiatus for July & August Meetings and Exams
PAARC will not hold monthly meetings or Amateur Radio exams in July and August. We will return for in-person, first Friday meetings and exams beginning on September 5th. The Sept. 5th meeting will feature SKYWARN training, with Lou Ruh, WX3I. Weekly Nets, bi-weekly...
Walter E. Grube, Jr. WD8MNE SK
We are saddened to hear of the passing of Walt Grube, WD8MNE on April 11, 2025. Walt was a member of PAARC and the Reading Radio Club. We will miss seeing him at club meetings, and hearing him on the air. Our condolences go out to his family. May he rest in peace. ...
June 6 meeting: Ice Cream Social
Join us for an ice cream social at our Friday, June 6, 2025 gathering at 7:00 pm. Enjoy vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry ice cream with sundae toppings, and root beer for floats at St. James Luthern Church, 93 Kugler Rd. in Limerick. The is our last gathering until...
May 4: PAARC in the Park POTA Jedi Event at Evansburg SP – May the 4th Be With You
Join Us as Part of the POTA – Jedi Council for This Year’s PAARC in the Park Event The Pottstown Area Amateur Radio Club is proud to announce our return to Evansburg State Park for the 2025 edition of PAARC in the Park, happening on Sunday, May 4th, from 0800 to 1600...
May 2 Meeting: AM & FM Broadcasting Signals, with KB3WXX
Join us on Friday, May 2, at 7:00 pm for the PAARC monthly meeting at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd. in Limerick, PA. Topics include: Factors affecting transmission and reception of MW (AM) and FM signals, directional AM transmitting antenna configurations,...
4/17: ARRL Leadership at Mt. Airy VHF Club Meeting
Very special ARRL night! All local Radio Clubs are cordially invited to attend. The Mt. Airy VHF Radio Club (Packrats) will be holding their annual ARRL Night general meeting on Thursday April 17th, 2025. The meeting will take place at the Ben Wilson Senior Activity...
April 4 Meeting: POTA with Pete Kobak, K0BAK
Join us on Friday, March 7, at 7:00 pm for the PAARC monthly meeting at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd. in Limerick, PA. The presentation will be on Parks on the Air (POTA,) and our speaker is Pete Kobak, K0BAK. Pete is incredibly active with POTA, and this...