Mar 27, 2022 | Events
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
Feb 28, 2022 | Events
2022 Dues Payments – Please renew your membership at the March meeting
Renew in-person, online, or by mail. Full Membership is $25, and additional family members are $5 each, student membership is $10, associate membership (non-licensed friend of the club) is $5.
Wonder if your dues are already paid? Check the Member List. Enter your callsign in the search box.
Existing members may renew via 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, PO Box 1485, Pottstown, PA 19464-0897.
Your dues support your club. Thank you
Nov 21, 2021 | Events
The next meeting is Friday, Dec. 3rd at 7:00 pm at St. James Lutheran Church, 93 Kugler Rd., Limerick, PA. The VE exam that begins at 4:45 pm take’s place in the meeting hall, so if you arrive before 7:00 pm, please help the examinees focus by speaking softly. Note that If there is any new guidance or update to our schedule it will be sent via Groups.io and posted to the homepage of www.paarcdotnet.
The church follows CDC guidelines which mean masks are required, except when eating or presenting.
- Walt, KB3SBC will give a short introduction to Parks on the Air (POTA). If you decide you want to learn more, sign up for his full class on Dec. 19, 2021 from 9:00 am to noon at the Upper Pottsgrove Twp. building. Visit https://www.radiostemalliance.org to learn more. Register for Walt’s Dec. 19th class here: https://tinyurl.com/Parks-on-the-air
- We will hold an election for 2022 board positions. Current licensed members may vote.
- Please feel free to bring a recent home-brew item or kit build to show us, or bring an item to sell.
- We are accepting dues payments for 2022 at this meeting. See Melody, KB3SJR to make a payment; our treasurer will be away.
Jan 16, 2021 | Events, News
Hamvention 2021 is canceled due to setbacks with the pandemic. The committee said the show would return in 2022 and hinted at a QSO party for Hamvention weekend. In November, Hamvention had announced that “The Gathering” would be the theme for the 2021 show. Article: http://www.arrl.org/news/dayton-hamvention-cancels-2021-show
Jan 16, 2021 | Amateur Radio, Club Meeting, Events
Join us on Friday, Feb. 5th on Zoom for a presentation by Barry Feierman, K3EUI on the Nano VNA, an affordable, handheld network analyzer that Barry likens to an antenna stethoscope. Write to secretary at PAARC dot net for meeting credentials.
