Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club
Meetings on 2nd Tuesday, 7PM at James City-Bruton Fire Station in Toano
WAARC President Toby Papas KLØSS recently presented awards to Wally Frank WA3RWP and Ed Kelly K1NUH for their high-scoring participation in the club’s competition during the recent nation wide Route 66 Special Event week. Stations were limited to a maximum …
Recently, Rich W4BUE contacted the club with a copy of an article about a replica trip of the Godspeed that took place back in 1985. This article appeared in the newsletter of the Jamestown Settlement, and can be viewed here. …
If you have a Hamshack Hotline, or “bat phone” as some members call it, there is now an up-to-date directory of club members that are on the network. Instead of programming everyone’s number directly into your phone, you can configure …
The James City County Library has made the decision to keep their meeting rooms closed for the rest of 2020. Since we are unable to use the library, the club has elected to continue using Zoom for club meetings for …
The WAARC VE team held a VE session on Wednesday, August 19 at the Little Creek Reservoir Park picnic shelter. This allowed for plenty of distance between examinees and VEs, in compliance with COVID-19 recommended practices. It was a little …
The WAARC VE team will be holding a VE Testing session on Wednesday, August 19. The testing session will be held in the picnic shelter at Little Creek Reservoir Park, 180 Lakeview Drive in Toano, VA. A map will be …
Due to the meeting rooms at the library remaining closed as a result of COVID-19 restrictions, the August club meeting will be held via Zoom. The Hour of Power will begin at 6pm followed by the regular club meeting at …
This Saturday, July 18, a few WAARC members are working to put amateur radio on display at the Watermen’s Museum during the Yorktown Seafood Festival. The museum is really eager to have ham radio a part of their museum, and …
While things are starting to open up, including the libraries, the meeting rooms at the library are not available for use at this time due to COVID-19 restrictions. This means for the July club meeting we will again be using …
With Field Day behind us, it’s time for the Colonial Williamsburg Special Event. It will appropriately be held on July 4th this year, from 10am-4pm. Listen for K4RC operating at or around 7.265 MHz +/- QRM. Also, please note that …
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