Field Day 2018 Wrap-Up
WAARC participated in ARRL Field Day on June 23-24, 2018. As in the past, the club entered as a class 2A station, along with a GOTA (Get On The Air) station and a VHF station. Set up began on Friday …
Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club
Update about Jim AF4QG
Over the past few weeks one of our club members, Jim Hartselle, AF4QG, has been a little under the weather. On Thursday morning Toby KL0SS reports that he was admitted into Sentara Williamsburg hospital Wednesday evening, 6-20-18. At this time …
Tower antenna work
WAARC club member Cissy Meier N4ZRW realigns the long boom 6m yagi on the extensive VHF/UHF fold-over tower antenna array she shares with OM Dave N4MW at their QTH in New Kent County. (click photo to see larger)
The Annual WAARC Picnic was a huge success
The WAARC Food Committee planned and conducted the club’s Annual Picnic on June 12th. A wonderful buffet style BBQ meal provided by the world famous Pierce’s Pitt Bar-B-Que fed 50 members of the club and their guests. Committee members included …
ARRL “challenge coin” for VE Mike Conte W4NYY
Club President Dino Papas KL0S presents a ARRL Volunteer Examiner “challenge coin” to long time VE Mike Conte W4NYY in recognition of his over 21 years of coordinating the club’s bi-annual license exam sessions. The club plans to expand the …
2018 Field Day Press Release
Field Day 2018 is around the corner, and WAARC is gearing up for our operations out at Little Creek Reservoir Park. Here is our club’s Field Day press release for this year’s event. Feel free to share this with anyone …
Big group for Breakfast May 26, 2018
The WAARC Saturday morning breakfast group probably set a record today with 22 hams gathering at the Five Brothers Restaurant; the group was so large that we overflowed the available tables that could be joined together and had to expand …
2018 WAARC Club Picnic Information
WAARC will host its Annual Club Picnic on Tuesday June 12th at the James City County Little Creek Reservoir Park, 180 Lakeview Drive in Toano (off Forge Road) beginning at 6:30 p.m. There will NOT be a club meeting at …
2018 Jamestown Special Event Results
On Saturday May 12 the club set up its special event station at Jamestown Island in commemoration of the 411th anniversary of Landing Day. It was a nice, but warm day; great weather to be out operating a special event …
2018 Jamestown Special Event
Saturday May 12th is our first special event of the year. K4RC will be on the air from 10AM-4PM commemorating the 411th anniversary of the establishment of the first permanent English settlement in North America. We will descend upon Jamestown …
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