Mason Shefa WX0AFN joined us for lunch today at Anna’s.  Although Mason has been in the area for a while his studies at the William and Mary School of Law kept him quite busy.  He graduates this coming Sunday with …

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For those that are interested in working the three Special Events this year, please put these dates in your calendar: Jamestown Special Event at Jamestown Island: May 11 Colonial Williamsburg Special Event (specific location TBD): July 6 Yorktown Special Event …

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There are a few testing sessions coming up in the next few weeks. All the information about what you need for testing sessions can be found on our Testing Sessions page. The dates, times, and locations for the upcoming testing sessions are …

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Due to some extensive renovations at the James City County Library we will not be able to use our usual meeting location. Instead, we have arrangements with the library to use one of the rooms in the Stryker Center in …

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Bill Canedy KM4DQM and daughter Allison KM4OCE from Fort Lauderdale Florida joined the Wednesday lunch group at Anna’s Brick Oven Restaurant on March 27th.  Bill and Allison took the opportunity to meet and speak with folks on the KB4ZIN 146.76 repeater …

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The club’s newly founded “YLs and Friends Net” members gathered at the Tuscany Restaurant recently for their first “Meet and Greet” so YLs and OMs could come together and meet each other in person. Joyce Carpenter KX4MK acts as net …

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Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club president Dino Papas KL0S presents Williamsburg Regional Library Collection Development Librarian Neil Hollands with the club’s donation of 13 ARRL reference books at the club’s February meeting. The comprehensive book set is useful across the …

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Jaylene KN4KXK, a graduate of both our Technician and General Class courses in 2018, attended the Richmond Frostfest as her very first hamfest, and ended up winning the grand prize drawing.  She received a huge “Frostfest Bucks” award and turned …

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Kerry NH2A recently decided to adopt and restore an orphan boatanchor Hallicrafters SX-99 all-band HF receiver. This kind of rig was a standard part of a receiver-transmitter pair that hams used to use back in the day. He replaced the …

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