April 2nd Meeting on Zoom
Monthly Club Meeting on Zoom - April 2, at 7:00 pm. This meeting is for members to share a story, or memorable radio contact, or your favorite radio and why, or your favorite mode and why. Since this meeting is more personal in nature it will not be recorded. Members...
FCC approves new fees for Amateur Radio and GMRS Licenses
The FCC approved new license fees for Amateur Radio and the GMRS.According to the FCC Report and Order released December 29, 2020, The new Amateur Radio license fee is $35. This fee will apply to new licenses, renewal licenses, and vanity call signs. Previously, no...
Gerald Harley WA2TTI, SK
We are saddened to inform our members that Jerry (Gerald) Harley, WA2TTI passed away on Nov. 25, 2020. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his loved ones. He was a longtime friend of the club and former member. Here is his obituary from the Pottstown Mercury: Gerald H....
Hamvention 2021 canceled
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:...
March 5th Meeting on Zoom – Online License Exams
For the Friday, March 5th monthly meeting Tom Nolan, W3EX will give a presentation about what it is like to take an online amateur radio license exam and be a volunteer examiner with GLAARG. If you're interested in taking an exam or becoming a volunteer examiner (VE)...
Feb. 5th Meeting on Zoom: Nano VNA, with K3EUI
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.
Jan. 31 – Winter Storm Discussion Zoom at 8:00 pm
Come Zoom with us on Sunday, Jan. 31 at 8:00 pm for a discussion of the impending storm, Contact secretary at paarc dot net for Zoom credentials.
Winter Field Day – Jan. 30 – 31
Winter Field Day is to foster Ham camaraderie, field operation, emergency operating preparedness, and just plain on the air, outdoor fun in the midst of winter for American, Canadian and DX Amateurs. Don’t let those winter doldrums keep you locked up in the house… get...
Next Meeting: Jan. 8th – Family Trees using Family Search
Due to the first Friday of the month falling on New Years Day, we will have our monthly meeting on Friday, January 8th at 7:00 pm on Zoom. Our presenter will be Eric Knight KB3TLF, and the topic is family researching your family tree using Family Search...
