Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club
Meetings on 2nd Tuesday, 7PM at James City-Bruton Fire Station in Toano
On Saturday, May 14, WAARC will be on the air from Jamestown Island in commemoration of the 409th anniversary of the establishment of the first permanent English settlement in North America in 1607. This is one of three Special Event …
Mike Conte W4NYY has announced the date and location for the April 2016 VE Testing session. The information follows below: Our April 2016 VE Sessions will be held on Saturday April 16th at the Workforce Development Center of Thomas Nelson …
The January club meeting is when the annual election of officers takes place. The new club officers were elected at the January 12, 2016 club meeting, and are listed below. First, the club would like to thank the outgoing officers …
The following is a list of events for the upcoming year. Mark them on your calendar and come out and support the club. Some dates have not been finalized yet. An updated posting will be made when the event gets …
From Steve Foster W4DMZ: Visitation for Mike Latimer, Art Latimer’s brother, will be Monday, January 26, 2015 from 2:00 – 4:00 p. m. at Nelson’s Funeral Home. His funeral will be Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at 2:00 p. m. at …
From Hershel W4TMN: For all of you old-timers, I visited with one of our founding members Larry (W3MGL) in a nursing home in PA. As some of you know, I have kept in touch with him over the years. He …
For those of you that get the ARRL’s QST magazine, check out page 78-79 for an article by Dino KL0S on the club builders’ group. Thanks again go out to Dino for making the effort to host the sessions and …
Dino KL0S is hosting the club builders’ group again beginning on February 28. It will run bi-weekly for six sessions. As in the past, it is BYOT (Bring Your Own Tools!) Check out the Builders Group page for more information …
From Dino KL0S and John AI4QQ: I’m sure many of you knew Jim W4PRO, he was an amazing man and an exceptional ham radio operator, most especially as a DXer. His one-man DXpeditions were memorable and the QSL card I …
From Chris KC4CMR: Many thanks to KG4SMV, AJ4XV, KL0S, W4FAF, KI4VMB, KK4BMZ, K4MI, W4LPD, KK4BMY, AI4WU, W4NYS, KK4VVB, N5VCU, and W4NYY for coming out on an early, dark, windy, cold (did I say early?) Sunday morning to work the Busch …