PA QSO Party – 10/12-13
The 63rd PA QSO Party is October 12 & 13, 2019, always the 2nd full weekend in October. The 2019 Bonus Station operation is the Somerset County ARC, in honor of their 60th anniversary. The club will be operating under the callsign K3SMT from Somerset County. See...
PAARC Field Day Results
Congratulations to the PAARC Field Day team who put together another great operating event again at Welkinweir! Our preliminary total score for 2019 is 4,038 points compared to the 2018 score of 4,738. We suffered through poor band conditions on Saturday and getting...
Mesh Networks Presentation
In case you missed the January meeting, you can view the the presentation on mesh networks from our presenter (and new PAARC member), Tom Nolan W3EX here. Tip: WV3P posted ths on the Yahoo Reflector -For those of you who were at the last club meeting, and ask the...
K3ITH Private Rail Charters
At the 1/5/18 meeting we had a delightful presentation by Richard "Dick" Stewart/K3ITH on his private railroad car and some of his charters. Many hams know Dick as a fellow Rooster, and for his work with PARA (Phila. Area Repeater Assoc.). Given that many hams are...
Club Meeting on 10/4: ARES/RACES with K3ITH
Join us for the PAARC monthly club meeting on Friday, October 4th at 7:00 pm. Our presentation will be on ARES/RACES. Come and learn about the important reporting changes for ARES. The presenter will be Richard "Dick" Stewart, K3ITH, the District 1 Emergency...
Club Meeting: POTA & Roving – 9/6
September Club Meeting on 9/6, 7:00 pm, at St. James Lutheral Church in Limerick, PA - Presentation on Parks on the Air (POTA) and roving, with Pete/K0BAK presenting. Pete will be bringing the amazing rover van he outfitted for maximum contacts on the road. Besides...
PAARC License Testing resumes on 9/6
Amateur Radio License Tests resume on 9/6 at 5:00 pm - PAARC's VE team led by Tom, K3TWL will resume testing on Friday, 9/6, at 5:00 pm at St. James Lutheran Church, Kugler Rd. and Swamp Pike, Limerick, PA. See the PAARC License Exams page to sign up and for more...
Ursinus College 150 Fest Special Event Station – 9/1
On September 1st 2019 Ursinus College will be kicking off a year long celebration of its 150th anniversary. In recognition of this milestone the Education Alliance for Amateur Radio (EAAR) will participate in the celebration by hosting a special event station on...
Regional Summer Hamfests
The summer is the hottest time for Hamfests with 4 regional events on 7/6, 7/7, 7/13, and 8/3. Here's the list: Saturday, July 6th 2019 Harrisburg Radio Amateurs Club Firecracker Hamfest & EPA Convention Shumaker Public Safety Center, 3599 Industrial Rd.,...
