Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club
Meetings on 2nd Tuesday, 7PM at James City-Bruton Fire Station in Toano
Recently a couple of club members were involved in an emergency preparedness training exercise. Bobby, N5VCU and Kyle, KK4BMZ participated with the Patriot’s Colony CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) in a realistic simulation to practice in the event of a …
From Chris KC4CMR: See the attached article from the June 28 Virginia Gazette about the Pedal the Parkway event. Thank you to Dino for representing the club, and to all that participated. Pedal the Parkway article in PDF format.
Will K4MI is operating the 13 Colonies Special event this week as K2B/QRP for Virginia. If you hear him, please give him a call! The event will be on from 1300Z July 1-0400Z July 7 (9AM July 1-Midnight July 7 …
Be sure and stop by the WAARC Field Day 2014, Saturday 2pm – Sunday 2pm. For those who may need talk in, someone will probably be monitoring the 76 machine. Throughout the day, small bags of ice and snacks are …
The 6-25-14 issue of Virginia Gazette gave the club some very nice field day coverage with a photo on page C3 (attached) and an entry in their daily calendar of events that linked to the photo. Kudos to Robby Steele at …
Field day is rapidly approaching, so here are the current plans and a few tips to help ensure a successful event. The mobilization team will meet for breakfast at Jimmy’s in Norge Friday morning at 0830. After breakfast (around 1000) …
Tom AJ4LM has confirmed the date for the Colonial Williamsburg special event. It will be Saturday July 5th. We will be setting up at the Robert Nicolson house on Francis St. across from the driveway to the Bassett Hall parking …
I hope everyone enjoyed the Club Picnic tonight. Although it was rather muggy, it was nice to get to enjoy ham radio and food at our new Field Day site. A few weeks ago a suggestion was made to add …
We have a new Field Day site and location for the June Meeting/Picnic, as the Brickyard site we have used for years is being developed for residential sites. Included with this post are directions and an aerial map — our …
Rita, formerly KM4AJG is now K1VXN. She is quite excited to use her new call sign and get on DX, as there was some confusion of my sign being K9 instead of KM4 when working HF. She asked me to …